Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 563
wly up the steepmountain-side, we suddenly heard a great rum-bling. It was caused by a number of avalanchesof rocks and snow; some came down very nearus, but luckily not too near. I let my alpenstockslip down onto my wrist by its string, and we bothclung close to the steep mountain-side, not… … THE METEOROLOGICAL STATION ON TOPOF THE ZUGSPITZE. off our heavy snow-capes, untied the rope thatbound us together, left our sticks, and went intothe hut. There were about twenty people there,but Mr. Friedrichs, the observer in charge of thestation, jumped to his feet the moment he sawme,…
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