... which is common in all snowy countries. We also thus enjoyed greater warmth during the hours of rest, and had a better chance of drying our clothes ; besides which, no small advantage was derived from the snow being harder at night for travelling.... The Heroes of the Arctic and Their Adventures - Página 80por Frederick Whymper - 1875 - 302 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1828 - 722 páginas
...altitude, so as to prevent, in some degree, the painful inflammation in the eyes, called snow-blindness, which is common in all snowy countries. We also thus...from the snow being harder at night for travelling. This travelling by night, and sleeping by day, so completely inverted the natural order of things,... | |
| 1828 - 450 páginas
...altitude, so as to prevent, in some degree, the painful inflammation in the eyes called .' snow-blindness,' which is common in all snowy countries. We also thus...disadvantage of this plan was, that the fogs were somewhat more frequent and more thick by night than by day, though, even in this respect, there was... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 626 páginas
...altitude, so as to prevent, in some degree, the painful inflammation in the eyes, called "snow-blindness," which is common in all snowy countries. We also thus...disadvantage of this plan was, that the fogs were somewhat more frequent and more thick by night than by day, though even in this respect there was less... | |
| 1828 - 598 páginas
...altitude, so as to prevent, in some degree, the painful inflammation in the eyes, called " snow-blindness," which is common in all snowy countries. We also thus...disadvantage of this plan was, that the fogs were somewhat more frequent and more thick by night than by day, though even in this respect there was less... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 608 páginas
...altitude, so as to prevent, in some degree, the painful inflammation in the eyes, called "snow-blindness," which is common in all snowy countries. We also thus...was derived from the snow being harder at night for traTelling. The only disadvantage of this plan was, that the fogs were somewhat more frequent and more... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 608 páginas
...altitude, so as to prevent, in some degree, the painful inflammation in the eyes, called "snow-blindness," which is common in all snowy countries. We also thus...advantage was derived from the snow being harder at nigfot for travelling. The only disadvantage of this plan was, that the fogs were somewhat more frequent... | |
| William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1828 - 882 páginas
...is common in all snowy countries. We also thus enjoyei greater warmth dnring the hours of rest, ant had a better chance of drying our clothes ; besides...disadvantage of this plan was, that the fogs were somewhat more frequent and more thick by night than by day. though even in this respect there was less... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 426 páginas
...altitude, so as to prevent, in some degree, the painful inflammation in the eyes, called ' snow-blindness,' which is common in all snowy countries. We also thus...snow being harder at night for travelling. The only disadrantage of this plan was, that the fogs were somewhat more frequent and more thick by night than... | |
| James Bell - 1831 - 778 páginas
...altitude, so as to prevent, in some degree, the painful inflammation in the eyes, called ' snow-blindness,' which is common in all snowy countries. We also thus...was derived from the snow being harder at night for travelljng. The only disadvantage of this plan was, that the fogs were somewhat more frequent and more... | |
| 1832 - 602 páginas
...there being of course, constant daylight in these regions during the summer season. The advantages of this plan, which was occasionally deranged by circumstances,...only disadvantage of this plan was that the fogs were somewhat more frequent and more thick by night than by day, though even in this respect there was less... | |
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