This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1882 Excerpt: ...to the hotel at the top of the mountain, and there we shall get a good supper and all ve need "'You may get lost, ' said the hotel-keeper, 'without a guide; and rather than have you go alone, I will send with you, all the way, a good faithful guide for nothing.' "' No, we won't have him, even for nothing; we want to do ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1882 Excerpt: ...to the hotel at the top of the mountain, and there we shall get a good supper and all ve need "'You may get lost, ' said the hotel-keeper, 'without a guide; and rather than have you go alone, I will send with you, all the way, a good faithful guide for nothing.' "' No, we won't have him, even for nothing; we want to do something that will astonish our friends.' "' But it is very dangerous.' "' We are strong, and will risk it.' '"Suppose you find yourselves in a snow-storm, what would the ladies do?' "One of them laughed, and said, 'That would be very nice. A snow-storm in summer: I hope we shall see one.' "' Yes, yes 1' they shouted; 'then we will roll up some snow-balls, and see them go rushing down the mountain side till they become small avalanches.' "And so, with hearts full of hope, they started off for the top of Mount Washington. On they went, gay as larks, for a few miles, till they got near the top and they saw a white cloud above them. Up, up they went into it. They found what I have often seen in Switzerland, a snow-storm among the mountains, while the sun was pouring its warm rays upon the people in the valley below. '"Isn't this fun?' said one and another. And so it was for a short time; but after a while the snow became so deep they could not see the path. Ah! then the 'fun was at an end, and they began to think of the warning words of the proprietor of the hotel, who offered them a guide. "' Oh! how I wish we had that guide nowl' said one. "But it's too late to go back for him; we must find our way alone, ' said another. And so they struggled on, sometimes going quite out of the way. "Darkness came, and they were Lost! Lost in the deep snow! But they kept moving upward as well as they ...
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