Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 47
the hill-side the effect is appalling,but the chances in his favour are very great. Falling stones on a rock-face seldom hit anindividual. Generally a hill-side becomes ridgedand furrowed by aerial and aqueous denudation.Then the furrows or gullies become stone-runs,and in them a climber is liable… … Climbing a Chimxev. an ice-couloir. Stones do not often fall inchimneys. If they did, chimneys would bevery fatal places. In couloirs stones frequentlyfall, but if the couloir is straight, falling bodiesgenerally fly down the middle of it, where theymake a deep furrow. If this furrow is…
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