Hours of Exercise in the AlpsD. Appleton, 1875 - 473 pagini |
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Pagina ix
... 141 XIV . THE MATTERHORN - SECOND ASSAULT , IN COMPANY WITH BENNEN 153 0 XV . FROM STEIN TO THE GRIMSEL 166 XVI . THE OBERAARJOCII . — ADVENTURE AT THE EGGISCH- HORN 174 CHAPTER XVII . ASCENT OF THE JUNGFRAU . XVIII .
... 141 XIV . THE MATTERHORN - SECOND ASSAULT , IN COMPANY WITH BENNEN 153 0 XV . FROM STEIN TO THE GRIMSEL 166 XVI . THE OBERAARJOCII . — ADVENTURE AT THE EGGISCH- HORN 174 CHAPTER XVII . ASCENT OF THE JUNGFRAU . XVIII .
Pagina x
... ASCENT OF THE EIGER AND PASSAGE OF THE TRIFT 265 XXIV . THE MATTERHORN - THIRD AND LAST ASSAULT 271 XXV . ASCENT OF THE ALETSCHHORN 295 XXVI . A DAY AMONG THE SÉRACS OF THE GLACIER DU GÉANT FOURTEEN YEARS AGO . 318 . NOTES ON ICE AND ...
... ASCENT OF THE EIGER AND PASSAGE OF THE TRIFT 265 XXIV . THE MATTERHORN - THIRD AND LAST ASSAULT 271 XXV . ASCENT OF THE ALETSCHHORN 295 XXVI . A DAY AMONG THE SÉRACS OF THE GLACIER DU GÉANT FOURTEEN YEARS AGO . 318 . NOTES ON ICE AND ...
Pagina xi
John Tyndall. ILLUSTRATIONS . THE JUNGFRAU FROM INTERLAKEN Frontispiece ASCENT OF THE LAUWINEN - THOR to face page 1.1 91 THE WEISSHORN FROM THE RIFFEL THE MATTERHORN ( from a drawing by E. W. Cooke , R. A. ) , RECOVERY OF OUR PORTER ...
John Tyndall. ILLUSTRATIONS . THE JUNGFRAU FROM INTERLAKEN Frontispiece ASCENT OF THE LAUWINEN - THOR to face page 1.1 91 THE WEISSHORN FROM THE RIFFEL THE MATTERHORN ( from a drawing by E. W. Cooke , R. A. ) , RECOVERY OF OUR PORTER ...
Pagina 3
... them made me shudder . London was still in my brain , and the vice of Primrose Hill in my muscles . I disliked the ascent of the Faulhorn exceedingly , and the monotonous pony track which led to the top 1860 ] THE LAUWINEN - THOR .
... them made me shudder . London was still in my brain , and the vice of Primrose Hill in my muscles . I disliked the ascent of the Faulhorn exceedingly , and the monotonous pony track which led to the top 1860 ] THE LAUWINEN - THOR .
Pagina 5
... ascent from Grindelwald , amid the shade of the festooned trees , would itself be delightful . Hawkins , who had halted for a day at Thun , had arrived ; our guide had prepared a number of stakes , and on Monday morning we mounted our ...
... ascent from Grindelwald , amid the shade of the festooned trees , would itself be delightful . Hawkins , who had halted for a day at Thun , had arrived ; our guide had prepared a number of stakes , and on Monday morning we mounted our ...
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Æggischhorn afterwards Aletsch glacier Aletschhorn Alps appearance arête ascent atmosphere avalanche barrier base beautiful Bel Alp Bennen blue bottom Breuil Carrel chasm cliff climbed climber clouds Col du Géant colour companion couloir crags crevasses crossed dark deep descended erosion fall feet Finsteraarhorn fissures foot formed freezing frozen Glace Glacier du Géant gorge green Grindelwald halted heat heaven heights Helmholtz Jungfrau lake Lauener ledge length light liquid looked mass Matterhorn melted Mer de Glace Monte Rosa moraine morning Morteratsch Morteratsch glacier motion mould mountain névé night observed passed peak pieces of ice Pontresina portion precipice pressure rays reached regelation rendered Rhone ridge river rocks rope round seemed séracs shadow side slope snow snow-field soon steep stones summit surface temperature theory thought turned Tyndall Val Tournanche valley vapour vertical weather Weisshorn wind Zermatt
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Pagina 460 - Fresh pearls to their enamel gave, And the bellowing of the savage sea Greeted their safe escape to me. I wiped away the weeds and foam, I fetched my sea-born treasures home; But the poor, unsightly, noisome things Had left their beauty on the shore With the sun and the sand and the wild uproar.
Pagina 292 - Did the thought which now ran back to it simply return to its primeval home ? If so, had we not better recast our definitions of matter and force; for if life and thought be the very flower of both, any definition which omits life and thought must be inadequate, if not untrue.
Pagina 190 - Ever young, ever mighty — with the vigor of a thousand worlds still within him — the real sculptor was even then climbing up the eastern sky. It was he who raised aloft the waters which cut out these ravines; it was he who planted the glaciers on the...
Pagina 291 - I tried to look at this universal cloud, containing within itself the prediction of all that has since occurred ; I tried to imagine it as the seat of those forces whose action was to issue in solar and stellar systems, and all that they involve. Did that formless fog contain potentially the sadness with which I regarded 458 FRAGMENTS OF SCIENCE. the Matterhorn ? Did the thought which now ran back to it simply return to its primeval home...