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... deep down in a crevasse , where he was then exemplifying the phenomena of congelation . Yes , it must be admitted as a humiliating fact , that a guide is just as necessary to the pedestrian on the glacier , as a pilot is to a vessel in ...
... deep down in a crevasse , where he was then exemplifying the phenomena of congelation . Yes , it must be admitted as a humiliating fact , that a guide is just as necessary to the pedestrian on the glacier , as a pilot is to a vessel in ...
Side 7
... deep , and precipices rise too steep to be scrambled over — and he will be very obtuse indeed if he is not able to chalk out for himself precisely the best way to the top . It is a good general rule to keep by the side of a stream ...
... deep , and precipices rise too steep to be scrambled over — and he will be very obtuse indeed if he is not able to chalk out for himself precisely the best way to the top . It is a good general rule to keep by the side of a stream ...
Side 10
... deep it were difficult for the eye to fix , but the usual authorities tell us that the precipices here are 1500 feet high . When we reached their edge , we found that the clouds , which had been completely lifted up from the smoother ...
... deep it were difficult for the eye to fix , but the usual authorities tell us that the precipices here are 1500 feet high . When we reached their edge , we found that the clouds , which had been completely lifted up from the smoother ...
Side 15
... deep chasms between the rocks , the waterfalls of unknown height , the hoary remains of the primeval forest , the fields of eternal snow , and the deep black lakes at the foot of the precipices , are full of such associ- ations of awe ...
... deep chasms between the rocks , the waterfalls of unknown height , the hoary remains of the primeval forest , the fields of eternal snow , and the deep black lakes at the foot of the precipices , are full of such associ- ations of awe ...
Side 32
... deep black pools , making cataracts which , in the regular touring districts , would be visited by thousands . But the marked feature of these glens is the ancient forest . Somewhere , I believe , in Glen Derrie , there are the remains ...
... deep black pools , making cataracts which , in the regular touring districts , would be visited by thousands . But the marked feature of these glens is the ancient forest . Somewhere , I believe , in Glen Derrie , there are the remains ...
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