The Mountain Way: An Anthology in Prose and VerseDent, 1938 - 655 էջ |
From inside the book
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... thought ; and thought is without fatigue when each passing event gives a varied tone to it - when each step furnishes a new subject for its exercise - when all nature is our laboratory , and we read the axioms of her philosophy ...
... thought ; and thought is without fatigue when each passing event gives a varied tone to it - when each step furnishes a new subject for its exercise - when all nature is our laboratory , and we read the axioms of her philosophy ...
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... thought , if it cost so much sweat and toil to bring the body a little nearer to heaven , great indeed must be the ... thoughts I have penned should have deserted me . Thou seest , most beloved father , that there is nothing in me which ...
... thought , if it cost so much sweat and toil to bring the body a little nearer to heaven , great indeed must be the ... thoughts I have penned should have deserted me . Thou seest , most beloved father , that there is nothing in me which ...
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... thought . I thought . ' These fanatics ! ' You know how during a happy physical effort — a race or a hunt , a fight or a game - you think , with a sort of internal quiet , about a lot of old things . There came back to my mind the old ...
... thought . I thought . ' These fanatics ! ' You know how during a happy physical effort — a race or a hunt , a fight or a game - you think , with a sort of internal quiet , about a lot of old things . There came back to my mind the old ...
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