... that we had hardly strength sufficient to make the effort, and it required no inconsiderable one, to clear the deep chasms, which we could scarcely view without shuddering. I never saw such a horrid-looking place ; it seemed the wreck of some towering... Account of Koonawur, in the Himalaya: Etc. Etc. Etc - 286 페이지저자: Alexander Gerard - 1841 - 308 페이지전체보기 - 도서 정보
| 1824 - 462 페이지
...been attended with fatal consequences ; and we were so much exhausted, and had such severe headachs, that we had hardly strength sufficient to make the...got up the theodolite and a couple of barometers. At four p. M. the mercury stood at 16.170 inches, and the thermometer was 29°, which, compared with corresponding... | |
| Andrew Wilson - 1875 - 518 페이지
...effort, and they suffered much from intense cold, though there was very little wind. They never before " saw such a horrid-looking place ; it seemed the wreck...some towering peak, burst asunder by severe frost." The ascent completely debilitated them, and caused severe headache and pain in the ears, the thermometer... | |
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