The Abode of Snow: Observations on a Journey from Chinese Tibet to the Indian Caucasus, Through the Upper Valleys of the HimálayaBlackwood, 1875 - 475 էջ |
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... streams - A fall - Djeóla- Tibetan dogs - Silver , Living glacier flowers - CHAPTER XXVIII . THE ALPS AND HIMÁLAYA . Subterranean glaciers - Alps and Himálaya contrasted - Savage grandeur of the Himalaya - Shattered peaks -The Alpine ...
... streams - A fall - Djeóla- Tibetan dogs - Silver , Living glacier flowers - CHAPTER XXVIII . THE ALPS AND HIMÁLAYA . Subterranean glaciers - Alps and Himálaya contrasted - Savage grandeur of the Himalaya - Shattered peaks -The Alpine ...
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... stream above its fall has a breadth of 100 yards , but in the chasm of only about 20 yards ; and the glittering cliffs of white marble which rise above it are from 80 to 120 feet high , and are composed of adolomite and magnesian ...
... stream above its fall has a breadth of 100 yards , but in the chasm of only about 20 yards ; and the glittering cliffs of white marble which rise above it are from 80 to 120 feet high , and are composed of adolomite and magnesian ...
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... stream and floated down with it ; but even then a cloud of bees followed him for a long way , watching his movements , and immediately attacked his face and every portion of his body which appeared for an instant above the surface of ...
... stream and floated down with it ; but even then a cloud of bees followed him for a long way , watching his movements , and immediately attacked his face and every portion of his body which appeared for an instant above the surface of ...
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... moment . The water , as also the morning wind , was very cold ; and delicate young women , children , and old shrivelled granddames shivered in the stream , but really looked as if they were RURKI , HARDWAR , AND THE TERAI . 29.
... moment . The water , as also the morning wind , was very cold ; and delicate young women , children , and old shrivelled granddames shivered in the stream , but really looked as if they were RURKI , HARDWAR , AND THE TERAI . 29.
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... stream , but really looked as if they were fulfilling a sacred duty , and enjoying an inestimable privilege . Of indecency at the bathing there was not a trace , though , likely enough , in the vast crowd of people camped in the ...
... stream , but really looked as if they were fulfilling a sacred duty , and enjoying an inestimable privilege . Of indecency at the bathing there was not a trace , though , likely enough , in the vast crowd of people camped in the ...
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The Abode of Snow: Observations on a Journey from Chinese Tibet to the ... Andrew Wilson Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1875 |
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