The Mountain Way: An Anthology in Prose and VerseDent, 1938 - 655 էջ |
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Արդյունքներ 63–ի 1-ից 3-ը:
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... party , the one from Valtournanche . A party consisting of one climber and three Valtour- nanche guides had actually gone over on to the Praraye side , meaning to rob us of our new ascent ; Perruquet had previously told me of their ...
... party , the one from Valtournanche . A party consisting of one climber and three Valtour- nanche guides had actually gone over on to the Praraye side , meaning to rob us of our new ascent ; Perruquet had previously told me of their ...
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... party by now were exhausted and badly frost- bitten . Only now and again did we get a glimpse of the actual summit several miles away . We had only one day's provisions , and five of the party , therefore , were forced to return to King ...
... party by now were exhausted and badly frost- bitten . Only now and again did we get a glimpse of the actual summit several miles away . We had only one day's provisions , and five of the party , therefore , were forced to return to King ...
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... party off their guard . Perhaps the steps were cut too hastily , or in one way and another we were taking small risks that we would not usually take . The whole party would not necessarily have been in grave danger because one man lost ...
... party off their guard . Perhaps the steps were cut too hastily , or in one way and another we were taking small risks that we would not usually take . The whole party would not necessarily have been in grave danger because one man lost ...
Common terms and phrases
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