A Physician's Holiday; Or, A Month in Switzerland in the Summer of 1848

Alpine Alps amid ascent avalanche base baths beautiful bounding bridge canton chalet Chamouni chasm church cliff close considerable course cretinism crossed descended distance Eigher English feet extremity fall glacier green Grindelwald ground half-past hand height hill horse hour houses Interlachen journey Jungfrau Klausen Pass lake Lauterbrunnen left bank less Leuk LEUKERBAD Linth lofty looking Lütschine Luzern magnificent Martigny mass Matterhorn meadows Meyringen miles Mont Blanc Monte Rosa moraine mountains narrow nature o'clock once passed path picturesque present proceeded Ragatz ravine reached Rhine Rhone ridge Riffelberg right bank river road rock scene Schächen Schreckhorn seemed seen shore side slope small town snow snowy peaks spot steep stream summit Swiss Switzerland Tamina Thun Tödi took torrent traveller trees valley Via Mala village Visp Vispach walk Weisshorn Wetterhorn whole wooded wooden Zermatt