. The New England magazine . Julius H Ward, 1 Scenery of the While Mountains, with sixteen Platesfrom the drawings of Isaac Sprague. By William Oakes,Boston, 1848. M. F. Sweetser Stone foce. Spragues illustrationswere the first of any consequencepertaining to the White Hills, andconsequently they made somethingof a stir at the time of their publi-cation. Dr. Balls story of his adventureswas published in 1856 under thetitle, Three Days on the WhiteMountains: being the Perilous Ad-venture of Dr. D. L. Ball on MountWashington during October 25, 26and 27, 1855. Written by , 1856. Fro
. The New England magazine . Julius H Ward, 1 Scenery of the While Mountains, with sixteen Platesfrom the drawings of Isaac Sprague. By William Oakes,Boston, 1848. M. F. Sweetser Stone foce. Spragues illustrationswere the first of any consequencepertaining to the White Hills, andconsequently they made somethingof a stir at the time of their publi-cation. Dr. Balls story of his adventureswas published in 1856 under thetitle, Three Days on the WhiteMountains: being the Perilous Ad-venture of Dr. D. L. Ball on MountWashington during October 25, 26and 27, 1855. Written by , 1856. From his ownstatement it appears that he wasfoolhardy, and that he subjectedhimself to frightful sufferings, whichfew men would have survived, indirect opposition to the advice andw^arnings of experienced counsellors ;and furthermore that he neglectedthe most obvious means of escapefrom his painful and dangerous posi-tion after he had lost his way. Inthe midst of a driving snowstormhe persisted in remaining on theupper part of
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