. Pictures in Tyrol and elsewhere. a large one, seven inall, our progress was slow, as the rocks were much dis-integrated, coming away in the hand, and requiring greatcare on the part of those in front. Everyone knows howmuch time is consumed when every other step is a mauvais pas,9 and all have to wait for each. We had,however, gained a great height by this time; it was stillearly, and there was no great hardship in having to pauseevery half minute for some backslider below, and employthe time in endeavouring to digest the details of , to one of whose walls we were clinging.
. Pictures in Tyrol and elsewhere. a large one, seven inall, our progress was slow, as the rocks were much dis-integrated, coming away in the hand, and requiring greatcare on the part of those in front. Everyone knows howmuch time is consumed when every other step is a mauvais pas,9 and all have to wait for each. We had,however, gained a great height by this time; it was stillearly, and there was no great hardship in having to pauseevery half minute for some backslider below, and employthe time in endeavouring to digest the details of , to one of whose walls we were have no note of the exact time, but I think it must havebeen considerably after eight oclock, when we found our-selves at the point where the couloir again divided. /was strongly in favour of keeping up the left arm, butBennen, who had had a touch of his beloved rocks, andwas not to be cheated out of a good (Rlettemf maintainedthat we had better keep up the Scheidewand,9 or rockdividing the two branches. I was in too contented a. Grinding sltad l)y . \
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