The Mountain Way: An Anthology in Prose and VerseDent, 1938 - 655 էջ |
From inside the book
Արդյունքներ 69–ի 1-ից 3-ը:
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... clear , that we could discern the surf , all the way , upon the shore . To the north - east rose , sharp , grey , and clear , over intervening ridges , the two peaks of the Arran ; and to the south - west expanded the whole crescent of ...
... clear , that we could discern the surf , all the way , upon the shore . To the north - east rose , sharp , grey , and clear , over intervening ridges , the two peaks of the Arran ; and to the south - west expanded the whole crescent of ...
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... clear , remorseless light reveals a superb picture : we saw a rocky ridge , entirely composed of gaunt spires and knife - like edges of snow - laden slabs cut up by great deep jags rising in a series of precipitous steps to the final ...
... clear , remorseless light reveals a superb picture : we saw a rocky ridge , entirely composed of gaunt spires and knife - like edges of snow - laden slabs cut up by great deep jags rising in a series of precipitous steps to the final ...
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... clear sky , that made it so terrifying . I. A. R. could see Joseph wading almost knee - deep yards away from the edge of the chasm . Suddenly with a deep Hrumph the whole vertical snow and ice - wall slid away and Joseph's legs appeared ...
... clear sky , that made it so terrifying . I. A. R. could see Joseph wading almost knee - deep yards away from the edge of the chasm . Suddenly with a deep Hrumph the whole vertical snow and ice - wall slid away and Joseph's legs appeared ...
Common terms and phrases
A. D. GODLEY admiration Alpine Journal Alps altitude arête ascent beauty beneath bergschrund cliffs climbers climbing clouds club cold couloir crag crevasses deep delight Dent Blanche Dent d'Hérens descend difficult distance doubt dragons Everest eyes F. S. Smythe F. W. BOURDILLON face feeling foot GEOFFREY WINTHROP YOUNG GEORGE LEIGH-MALLORY glacier guides gully hand height hills human J. A. Symonds ledge less lives look Matterhorn mind Mont Blanc morning moun Mount Mount Everest mountain nature never night once ourselves overhanging passed path peaks perhaps pleasure Pointe Blanche Pralong precipices reached rest ridge rise rock rope round route scenery Scheuchzer seemed sense side sight slopes snow Snowdon soul spirit steep step stone stood strong summit tains things thought traveller valley walk wall whole wind