It is in the midst of lofty mountains that Nature develops her most magnificent scenes. Their winding-sheets of eternal snow, their diadems of ice, and their burning volcanoes, by turns strike and astonish the traveller.


The Universe: Or, The Infinitely Great and the Infinitely Little, Book III (p. 323), Blackie & Son. 1892

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It is in the midst of lofty mountains that Nature develops her most magnificent scenes. Their winding-sheets of eternal snow, their diadems of ice,...

It is in the midst of lofty mountains that Nature develops her most magnificent scenes. Their winding-sheets of eternal snow, their diadems of ice,...

It is in the midst of lofty mountains that Nature develops her most magnificent scenes. Their winding-sheets of eternal snow, their diadems of ice,...

It is in the midst of lofty mountains that Nature develops her most magnificent scenes. Their winding-sheets of eternal snow, their diadems of ice,...