Harriman Alaska Expedition (1899), Harriman, Edward Henry, 1848-1909, Merriam, C. Hart (Clinton Hart), 1855-1942, Washington Academy of Sciences (Washington, D.C.) · New York, Doubleday, Page & Company · leaf 165
MOUNT ST. ELIAS 55 till at last the vei. was completely rent, and there, in the depths of clear air and sunshine, the vast mass soared to heaven. There is sublimity in the sight of a summer thunder- head with its great white and dun convolutions rising up for miles against the sky, but there is… … Seems £0 second it and shoulder it forward till it stands there ina kind of serene astronomic solitude and remoteness — is a vision that always shakes the heart of the beholder. Later in the day we continued our course up the Bay through much drift ice and were soon in sight of two large glaciers,…
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