Littell's Living Age, 101. köideLiving Age Company, Incorporated, 1869 |
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... Matterhorn - which led up to its base . The only man of the four who never uttered the word " impos- sible , " was Johann Joseph Bennen , the bravest of brave guides , who now lies in the graveyard of Ernan , in the higher val- ley of ...
... Matterhorn - which led up to its base . The only man of the four who never uttered the word " impos- sible , " was Johann Joseph Bennen , the bravest of brave guides , who now lies in the graveyard of Ernan , in the higher val- ley of ...
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... Matterhorn ; the physical world , human emotions vary but it bore , on being tested , the united with the distance from their origin , and a weights of three men . By this rope the year afterwards I was again upon the ice . summit of ...
... Matterhorn ; the physical world , human emotions vary but it bore , on being tested , the united with the distance from their origin , and a weights of three men . By this rope the year afterwards I was again upon the ice . summit of ...
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... Matterhorn , and the Weisshorn were in full view . One day I remained in this po- sition longer than usual , held there by the fascination of sunset . The mountains had stood out nobly clear during the entire day , but towards evening ...
... Matterhorn , and the Weisshorn were in full view . One day I remained in this po- sition longer than usual , held there by the fascination of sunset . The mountains had stood out nobly clear during the entire day , but towards evening ...
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... Matterhorn . " I one successfully , while the other was within then listened to a somewhat detailed ac- a hair's - breadth of a very shocking end . count of my own destruction , and soon In descending we went straight down gathered that ...
... Matterhorn . " I one successfully , while the other was within then listened to a somewhat detailed ac- a hair's - breadth of a very shocking end . count of my own destruction , and soon In descending we went straight down gathered that ...
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... Matterhorn in 1862 , and who in 1865 reached the sum- mit of the mountain . With him I had been in correspondence for some time , and from his letters an enthusiastic desire to be my guide up the Matterhorn might be inferred . | ing ...
... Matterhorn in 1862 , and who in 1865 reached the sum- mit of the mountain . With him I had been in correspondence for some time , and from his letters an enthusiastic desire to be my guide up the Matterhorn might be inferred . | ing ...
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