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Playground of Europe (1861)
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He who sees only what is before his eyes sees the worst part of every view.
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I believe that the ascent of mountains forms an essential chapter in the complete duty of man, and that it is wrong to leave any district without setting foot on its highest peak.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Born:
November 28, 1832
Died:
February 22, 1904
(aged 71)
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