The Mountain Way: An Anthology in Prose and VerseDent, 1938 - 655 էջ |
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... sense of music which is so mysterious a faculty in us , and which is in a much smaller degree shared by so many marine animals . The music in a sea shell pressed to our ear carries us back to the very beginnings of life on this planet ...
... sense of music which is so mysterious a faculty in us , and which is in a much smaller degree shared by so many marine animals . The music in a sea shell pressed to our ear carries us back to the very beginnings of life on this planet ...
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... sense of weariness , sorrow , and defeat . The religion of joy realizes the freedom of the soul , the soul's kinship to the great creative spirit , and its dominance over all the things of sense . As the body has escaped from the over ...
... sense of weariness , sorrow , and defeat . The religion of joy realizes the freedom of the soul , the soul's kinship to the great creative spirit , and its dominance over all the things of sense . As the body has escaped from the over ...
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... SENSE Is there a single one of our senses which does not on the mountain find its special satisfaction ? Take , for example , the sense of touch . The whole body that was prostrate in the heat wakes to new life as the flow of cooler air ...
... SENSE Is there a single one of our senses which does not on the mountain find its special satisfaction ? Take , for example , the sense of touch . The whole body that was prostrate in the heat wakes to new life as the flow of cooler air ...
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