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...afford even a faint idea of the savage desolation and appalling sublimity of many of the Himáliyan scenes. Nowhere, also, have the faces of the mountains...being buried, so that there would be little likelihood of their release until the solid earth dissolves. And, though rare, there are sudden passages from...

...afford even a faint idea of the savage desolation and appalling sublimity of many of the Himalayan scenes. Nowhere, also, have the faces of the mountains...being buried, so that there would be little likelihood of their release until the solid earth dissolves. And, though rare, there are sudden passages from...

...afford even a faint idea of the savage desolation and appalling sublimity of many of the Himáliyan scenes. Nowhere, also, have the faces of the mountains...action of frost, and the mid-day floods from melting enow. In almost every valley we see places where whole peaks or sides of great mountains have very...

...desolation and appalling sublimity of many of the Himalayan scenes. Nowhere have the faces of the rocks been so scarred and riven by the nightly action of...mountains have very recently come shattering down." This constant action of the elements sometimes carves the sides of the mountains into castellated forms,...

...desolation and appalling sublimity of many of the Himalayan scenes. Nowhere have the faces of the rocks been so scarred and riven by the nightly action of frost and th& midday floods from melting snow. In almost every valley we iee places where whole peaks or sides...

...desolation and appalling sublimity of many of the Himalayan scenes. Nowhere have the faces of the rocks been so scarred and riven by the nightly action of...mountains have very recently come shattering down." The climate of Landour is delightful ; " its warmth," says the eastern proverb, "is not heat, its coolness...

...afford even a faint idea of the savage desolation and appalling sublimity of many of the Himalayan scenes. Nowhere, also, have the faces of the mountains...being buried, so that there would be little likelihood of their release until the solid earth dissolves : and, though rare, there are sudden passages from...