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The mountaineer craved fresh water.

In 1996, British mountaineer Alison Hargreaves died while descending from a successful assault of the mountain known as K2.

But gravity at the surface of Mars is much feebler than at the surface of the Earth, and in order to reach the level of half-pressure a Martian mountaineer would have to climb, not three and a third miles, but eight and three-quarter miles; that is to say, the distance to be ascended is in the inverse proportion of the force of gravity at the surface of the planet.

A French captain of a full company declared that he wished he had the plundering of it; and a fierce-looking mountaineer of the Vosges of Alsace growled that if the harping old King of Nowhere flouted his master, Duke Sigismund, maybe they should have a taste of plunder.

' Jean herself had remarked the gaze of the Alsatian mountaineer.

' George had fully expected to see the German quail at the frightful precipice and sheer wall before him, but the Hapsburg was primarily a Tirolean mountaineer, and he measured the rock with a glistening triumphant eye.

At all events, a skilful[21] mountaineer might throw himself prostrate on the slope with perfect reliance on his power to arrest his downward motion.

Unmarried, he works quietly most of the year at his trade of a carpenter, unless when he is out alone, or with his friend Bortis (a man seemingly of reserved and uncommunicative disposition, but a splendid mountaineer), in the chase after[33] chamois, of which he is passionately fond, and will tell stories, in his simple and emphatic way, with the greatest enthusiasm.

We wanted some one to carry the knapsack containing our provisions; and on the recommendation of the landlord at Breuil, we sent for a man, named Carrel, who, we were told, was the best mountaineer in Val Tournanche, and the nephew of M.

The grimmest giant of the Oberland closes the view at the head of the Lauteraar glacier-the Schreckhorn, whose cliffs on this side no mountaineer will ever scale.

The solar heat may be compared, in point of quantity, with that radiated from a furnace; and the heat encountered by the mountaineer on Alpine snows is certainly less intense than that endured by workmen in many of our technical operations.

As a mountaineer, Bennen had no superior, and he added to his strength, courage, and skill, the qualities of a natural gentleman.

But the mountaineer alone knows how delusive the impression of nearness often is in the Alps.

Clouds differ widely from each other in point of beauty, but I had hardly seen them more beautiful than they appeared to-day, while the succession of surprises experienced through their changes were such as rarely fall to the lot even of an experienced mountaineer.

Hutchinson, a practised mountaineer, then Mr.

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