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Another reference to polar illusion...
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...in Mademoiselle O:
"Every now and then, she looks back to make sure that a second sleigh, bearing her trunk and hotbox, is following--always at the same distance, like those companionable phantoms of ships in polar waters which explorers have described." (p 482 in Vintage's "Stories of VN")
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