the Midnight
Sun
I suppose it 's all right . At any rate , it 's an astonishing thing to find such a church away up here , even if it had angels listening to an H. B. phonograph . '' The boat remained at Good Hope all too short a time to suit them , because all our young travelers were anxious to go to the top of a certain hill , from which it was said they could have a view of the Midnight Sun , which had disappeared behind the ridge of the hills back of the fort itself . Indeed , one of the crew ascended this eminence , and claimed that he had made a photograph of the Midnight Sun . Certainly , all of the boys were able to testify that it was still light at four o'clock in the morning , for they had remained up that late , eagerly prowling around through the curious and interesting scenes of the far-northern trading-post . So wearied were they by their long experience afoot on the previous day that on the morning of July 7th they slept a little later than usual , although their total hours of rest were no more than two or three . Uncle Dick was before them on the deck this time , and reproached them very much when they appeared .