You have made the one mistake, the perpetual mistake, of combat.
"For Every Man A Reason"
Patrick Wilkins
Lighted early in the season, for an entire winter, these lamps cast a faint, perpetual, flickering light.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook
In starting before the end of the winter night, and camping on the open ice fields in the long northward march, we had first accustomed our eyes to frigid darkness and then to a perpetual glitter.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook