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Indem er einen Ski an einer festeren Eiskante als Hebel ansetzte, konnte er sich schließlich aus dem Wasser ziehen, aber seine Lage auf dem Eis war fast ebenso schlecht wie im Wasser, denn er war völlig durchnässt, die Luft war kurem (feucht, minus 18 bis minus 30 Grad Celsius), und die Nacht brach herein.
Though by using one ski as a lever on a firmer ice-edge he pulled himself up out of the water at last, he was in almost as bad case out of the lake as in it, for he was drenched, the air was kurem* [Kurem, damp weather, 0° to –20° F], and night was coming on.
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