A Lady's Tour Round Monte Rosa: With Visits to the Italian Valleys of Anzasca, Mastalone, Camasco, Sesia, Lys, Challant, Aosta, and Cogne ; in a Series of Excursions in the Years 1850-56-58Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1859 - 402 páginas |
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... baggage . The heavier luggage should always be sent on by the diligence from place to place , and only those things which are abso- lutely necessary should be taken in mountain expeditions . Of course every lady engaged on an Alpine ...
... baggage . The heavier luggage should always be sent on by the diligence from place to place , and only those things which are abso- lutely necessary should be taken in mountain expeditions . Of course every lady engaged on an Alpine ...
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... baggage- horse to go the whole distance to Leukerbad . This was a large , powerful animal , named " Fuchs ; " and he car- ried our portmanteau , carpet bags , and cloaks , with very little difficulty , except during the descent . It is ...
... baggage- horse to go the whole distance to Leukerbad . This was a large , powerful animal , named " Fuchs ; " and he car- ried our portmanteau , carpet bags , and cloaks , with very little difficulty , except during the descent . It is ...
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... baggage on the pack- saddle . He walked behind the horse , holding him up with this as we went down the steep declivity , instead of merely taking hold by the tail , after the usual Swiss fashion . It was at a moment when he had ...
... baggage on the pack- saddle . He walked behind the horse , holding him up with this as we went down the steep declivity , instead of merely taking hold by the tail , after the usual Swiss fashion . It was at a moment when he had ...
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... baggage was placed on one of the two mules which had drawn the char , and a sidesaddle on the other for me . The road was easy during the greater part of the way , and it is not difficult to understand that an army might have been led ...
... baggage was placed on one of the two mules which had drawn the char , and a sidesaddle on the other for me . The road was easy during the greater part of the way , and it is not difficult to understand that an army might have been led ...
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... baggage on one of his return mules to St. Remy for three francs , and we walked down there . We saw the monks assembled this morning at their devotions in the chapel . All their establishment were now at the Hospice to celebrate the ...
... baggage on one of his return mules to St. Remy for three francs , and we walked down there . We saw the monks assembled this morning at their devotions in the chapel . All their establishment were now at the Hospice to celebrate the ...
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