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English: Identifier: travelsamongstg00whym (find matches) cn.\r. x. BEATEN ON ANTISANA. 191 and we proceeded on foot, by moraine on the northern side(right bank) of the glacier, nearly seven hundred feet higher inforty minutes ; and then, arriving at the termination of land,dismissed the natives, who up to this point had carried thebaggage. The elevation of this place was 15,084 feet abovethe sea. We roped up at once,1 and took to the ice at 7..30 a.m.Only the first part of it was free from snow, and it was highlycrevassed ; but, as the fissures were small at the beginning, wewere able to keep a direct course for about an hour, at this timepassing alongside the serrated ridge that is shewn on the rightof the engraving,2 having the upper part of the mountain freefrom cloud. The glacier then steepened, and became broken upinto seracs (nearly invisible from below) which required muchcutting, and beating down to consolidate the snow-bridges lead-ing from one to another. Some of these passages were verycomplicated, and extensive circuits had to b |
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