. Discovery of Lakes Rudolf and Stefanie : a narrative of Count Samuel Talaki's exploring. I AM EXHAUSTED WITH CLIMBING 195 and, with the temperature at + 10"5° Centigrade, I was soon much too hot. The trifles I had to carry felt like a hundred- weight, my thick clothes were a burden, and the continuous climbing brought on almost intolerable thirst. I was obliged to stop oftener and oftener to rest and to draw in long breaths of the thin air, whilst Count Teleki was still able to spring nimbly from rock to rock. I became indifferent to everything,.. KIMAWENZI FROM THE SADDLE PLATEAU. and
. Discovery of Lakes Rudolf and Stefanie : a narrative of Count Samuel Talaki's exploring. I AM EXHAUSTED WITH CLIMBING 195 and, with the temperature at + 10"5° Centigrade, I was soon much too hot. The trifles I had to carry felt like a hundred- weight, my thick clothes were a burden, and the continuous climbing brought on almost intolerable thirst. I was obliged to stop oftener and oftener to rest and to draw in long breaths of the thin air, whilst Count Teleki was still able to spring nimbly from rock to rock. I became indifferent to everything,.. KIMAWENZI FROM THE SADDLE PLATEAU. and when at last I struggled on again I aimed, not at reaching the top of Kibo, but a little patch of snow I had spied in the distance, and at which I hoped to quench my burning thirst. At five-and-twenty minutes to eleven we reached it, and I had meanwhile come to the conclusion that at the best I could not climb more than a few hundred yards further, and that I was only hindering Count Teleki by my fatigue. So I made up my 0 2. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Höhnel, Ludwig, Ritter von. London : Longmans, Green & Co
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