Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 567
red by climbers in theAlps. But it is one thing to meet thosedifficulties at heights of less than 20,000 feet,and another thing to strive to overcome themin the rarefied atmosphere of Mt. Everest.The oxygen bottle, with mask and tube,weighs more than thirty pounds. Probablythe conquest of earths… … Times Wide World MOUNT EVEREST CLIMBERSREACHING 23,000 FEET Some members of the expedition doubt ifany human being will ever stand upon thatlofty peak. Certainly they have done allthat men of brains and grit could do! Theirrecord of 26,900 feet, if the latest despatchesare correct, exceeds by 2367…
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