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Identifier: frostfirenatural03camp (find matches)
Title: Frost & fire : natural engines, tool-marks & chips : with sketches taken at home and abroad by a traveller
Year: 1863 (1860s)
Authors: Campbell, J. F. (John Francis), 1822-1885
Subjects: Glaciers Meteorology Geology
Publisher: Edinburgh : Edmonston and Douglas
Contributing Library: National Library of Scotland
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)le and yellow ; theliills and snow-wreaths glowed witli that strange rosy fire ofwhirl) Alpine Iravellei-s ra\c wlieii they have once seen thesun lise from some niounlain liivnuae. The level northern rays
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254 DENUDATION—FROST-^f.UJKS—LAXD-ICE. tlirew long blue shadows on the quiet sound, and the sleepychatter of a stray gull, or the dash of a big fish rolling after alittle one, were the only sounds that broke the silence. As thesun sailed along the northern horizon the shadows moved, l)utthe colours remained; sunset glow deepened till it reached itsdepth ; then rosy sunrise gradually faded into the bright lightof a summer day. Poets have hailed the smiling mornwhose rosy fingers ope the gates of day. Here the gates ofday are open for six weeks. In August the same voyage was made for the fifth time. The climate is charming. The air is balmy and the sealand-locked. The life of a Norwegian steamer is the lands-mans notion of a sailors occupation, which according to theold story is to sit and let the wind blow you along. Thereis no summer mist, or storm, or snow, or ice, on this coast ofthe Atlantic, It is a warm sunny region with a long summerday of six weeks. Every house has some att

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  • bookauthor:Campbell__J__F___John_Francis___1822_1885
  • booksubject:Glaciers
  • booksubject:Meteorology
  • booksubject:Geology
  • bookpublisher:Edinburgh___Edmonston_and_Douglas
  • bookcontributor:National_Library_of_Scotland
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