Travel and Adventure: Comprising Some of the Most Striking Narratives on RecordDavis Wasgatt Clark A. Poe & L. Hitchcock, 1864 - 416 sider |
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Side 85
... situation was found by De Saussure to be 187 degrees Fahrenheit , being , as we need scarcely remark , 25 degrees below the point at which it boils on ordinary levels . The rarity of the air also diminishes the effects of sound . A ...
... situation was found by De Saussure to be 187 degrees Fahrenheit , being , as we need scarcely remark , 25 degrees below the point at which it boils on ordinary levels . The rarity of the air also diminishes the effects of sound . A ...
Side 89
... situation , when , in one of those moments of calm , we heard the loud halloo of one of the exploring guides , who was returning to us , and called to us to advance , for they had found the angle which we had so much difficulty in ...
... situation , when , in one of those moments of calm , we heard the loud halloo of one of the exploring guides , who was returning to us , and called to us to advance , for they had found the angle which we had so much difficulty in ...
Side 90
... situation ; while the crash of the thunder seemed to tear the glacier down upon me . I was drawn on the neck of ice , and sat down till the other guides had descended . The hearts of two or three failed , and they declared that we must ...
... situation ; while the crash of the thunder seemed to tear the glacier down upon me . I was drawn on the neck of ice , and sat down till the other guides had descended . The hearts of two or three failed , and they declared that we must ...
Side 130
... situation , and put into another room , with a prisoner named D'Alegre , who was likewise detained by Madame de Pompadour . Both he and his companion had been long taught to expect with patience the disgrace of the marchioness ; but ...
... situation , and put into another room , with a prisoner named D'Alegre , who was likewise detained by Madame de Pompadour . Both he and his companion had been long taught to expect with patience the disgrace of the marchioness ; but ...
Side 135
... situation , De la Tude caught hold of the bank , and plunging his arm into the water , drew his companion to him by the hair of his head , and thus happily escaped the danger which threatened them . " Here , " says M. de la Tude ...
... situation , De la Tude caught hold of the bank , and plunging his arm into the water , drew his companion to him by the hair of his head , and thus happily escaped the danger which threatened them . " Here , " says M. de la Tude ...
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