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... side ; the upper plains , however , which lie at a distance from the sea - coast , are subject in winter to considerable vicissitude ; being traversed by lofty " sierras , " crowned with VOL . II . perpetual snow , which often produce ...
... side ; the upper plains , however , which lie at a distance from the sea - coast , are subject in winter to considerable vicissitude ; being traversed by lofty " sierras , " crowned with VOL . II . perpetual snow , which often produce ...
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... side , a yawning precipice on the other , where a single false step would have been fatal . In a lower and less dangerous pass two of their horses actually fell into the river , one was saved with much difficulty , but the boldness of ...
... side , a yawning precipice on the other , where a single false step would have been fatal . In a lower and less dangerous pass two of their horses actually fell into the river , one was saved with much difficulty , but the boldness of ...
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... sides almost discouraged hope . The only chance of scaling it was by broken masses of rock , piled one upon another , which formed a succession of crags , reaching nearly to the summit . Up these they wrought their way with indescrib ...
... sides almost discouraged hope . The only chance of scaling it was by broken masses of rock , piled one upon another , which formed a succession of crags , reaching nearly to the summit . Up these they wrought their way with indescrib ...
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... sides , the snow lay in such heavy masses that it was necessary to beat a track , down which the horses might be led . Every now and then , also , their way was impeded by tall and numerous pines , some of which had fallen , and lay in ...
... sides , the snow lay in such heavy masses that it was necessary to beat a track , down which the horses might be led . Every now and then , also , their way was impeded by tall and numerous pines , some of which had fallen , and lay in ...
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... side , they were often plunging through deep drifts , piled in the hollows and ravines . Their provisions were now exhausted , and they and their horses almost ready to give out with fatigue and hunger , when one afternoon , just as the ...
... side , they were often plunging through deep drifts , piled in the hollows and ravines . Their provisions were now exhausted , and they and their horses almost ready to give out with fatigue and hunger , when one afternoon , just as the ...
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