 The easiest way of obtaining the impression is to follow in my steps ; for in watching a sunset from Mont Blanc one feels that one is passing one of those rare moments of life at which all the surrounding scenery is instantaneously and indelibly photographed...  The Highest Andes: A Record of the First Ascent of Aconcagua and Tupungato ... - Page 105by Edward Arthur Fitz Gerald, Stuart Vines, Thomas George Bonney, George Charles Crick, Reginald Innes Pocock, George Albert Boulenger, Isaac Henry Burkill, Philip Gosse - 1899 - 390 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1873 - 802 pages
...these grandest aspects of nature. The easiest way of obtaining the impression is to follow my example ; for in watching a sunset from Mont Blanc one feels...retina by a process which no second-hand operation can even dimly transfer to others. To explain its nature requires a word or two of preface. The ordinary... | |
 | 1873 - 892 pages
...these grandest aspects of nature. The easiest way of obtaining the impression is to follow my example ; for in watching a sunset from Mont Blanc one feels...retina by a process which no second-hand operation can even dimly transfer to others. To^ explain its nature requires a word or two of preface. Aérons rivals... | |
 | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1873 - 804 pages
...aspects of nature. The easiest w of obtaining the impression is to follow my example ; for in wstebirg » sunset from Mont Blanc one feels that one is passing one of those tvt moments of life at which all the surrounding scenery is instantaneous!; and indelibly photographed... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - Alps - 1894 - 394 pages
...that is impossible, I must endeavour briefly to indicate the most impressive features of the scenery. My readers must kindly set their imaginations to work...retina by a process which no second-hand operation can even dimly transfer to others. To explain its nature requires a word or two of preface. The ordinary... | |
 | American periodicals - 1873 - 880 pages
...these grandest aspects of nature. The easiest way of obtaining the impression is to follow my example ; for in watching a sunset from Mont Blanc one feels...all the surrounding scenery is instantaneously and indeliblv photographed on the mental retina by a process which no second-hand operation can even dimly... | |
 | 1908 - 974 pages
...that is impossible, I must endeavor briefly to indicate the most impressive features of the scenery. My readers must kindly set their imaginations to work...retina by a process which no secondhand operation can even dimly transfer to others. To explain its nature requires a word or two of preface. The ordinary... | |
 | Theodore L. Flood, Frank Chapin Bray - 1908 - 506 pages
...that is impossible, I must endeavor briefly to indicate the most impressive features of the scenery. My readers must kindly set their imaginations to work...retina by a process which no secondhand operation can even dimly transfer to others. To explain its nature requires a word or two of preface. The ordinary... | |
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