Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 312
like comingto daylight. Warmer and sweeter grew the air; I could seethe wall of rock on my right; and then I suddenlyencountered a volume of air blown toward me,charged with a most delicious odor—for it seemed —I was far above the earth,—then back to thebeauteous snow in its sunset splendor. The… … WE SAW HIM CLIMBING THROUGH A SQUARE OPENING OF LIGHT. as if the sweetest perfumes of the earth were min-gled in that breath of air. I knew I was coming tothe light ! Another turn, and there before mewere the grand snow-capped mountains suffusedwith the last rosy flush of the setting sun ! Oh,…
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