Book/Printed Material The story of the hills. A book about mountains for general readers.
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- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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Image 7 of The story of the hills. A book about mountains for general readers. THE STORY OF THE HILLS.
- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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Image 11 of The story of the hills. A book about mountains for general readers. THE STORY OF THE HILLS. A BOOK ABOUT MOUNTAINS FOR GENERAL READERS. BY Rev. H. N. HUTCHINSON, B.A., F.G.S. AUTHOR OF THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE EAKTH. SgaitJj Sixteen JFull=page illustrations. They are...
- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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Image 12 of The story of the hills. A book about mountains for general readers. Copyright, 1891, By Macjiillan and Co. SHnforrsttg Press: John Wilson and Son, Cambridge, U.S.A.
- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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Image 13 of The story of the hills. A book about mountains for general readers. All who love Mountains and Hills \)iz little Book is IBeSiratetf, IN THE HOPE THAT EVEN A SLIGHT KNOWLEDGE OF THEIR PLACE IN NATURE, AND PREVIOUS HISTORY, MAY ADD TO THE WON-...
- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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Image 15 of The story of the hills. A book about mountains for general readers. PREFACE. Now that travelling is no longer a luxury for the rich, and thousands of people go every summer to spend their holidays among the mountains of Europe, and ladies climb Mont...
- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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Image 16 of The story of the hills. A book about mountains for general readers. ■viii Preface. world around, though they may never have seen a mountain, may find these pages worth reading. If readers do not find here answers to all their questions, they may be...
- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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Image 17 of The story of the hills. A book about mountains for general readers. Preface. ix order of things. And surely our admiration of their beauty is not lessened, but rather increased, when we learn how much we and all living things owe to the life-giving...
- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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Image 18 of The story of the hills. A book about mountains for general readers. x Preface. very briefly treated, in order to avoid intro- ducing details which would be too complicated for a book of this kind. The author desires to acknowledge his obliga- tions to...
- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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Image 19 of The story of the hills. A book about mountains for general readers. Preface. XI deeply deplored by all. Those reproduced were kindly lent by his brother, Mr. A. E. Donkin, of Rugby. To Messrs. Valentine Son of Dundee, Mr. Wilson of Aberdeen, and to...
- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
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Image 21 of The story of the hills. A book about mountains for general readers. CONTENTS. part I. THE MOUNTAINS AS THEY ARE. CHAPTER I. Mountains and Men II. The Uses of Mountains III. Sunshine and Storm on the Mountains IV. Mountain Plants and Animals PAGE 3...
- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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Image 22 of The story of the hills. A book about mountains for general readers.
- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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Image 23 of The story of the hills. A book about mountains for general readers. ILLUSTRATIONS. Norham Castle. After Turner Frontispiece Ben Lomond. From a Photograph by J. Valentine 16 Clouds on Ben Nevis 38 Snow on the High Alps. From a Photograph by Mr. Donkin 64...
- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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Image 25 of The story of the hills. A book about mountains for general readers. PART I. THE MOUNTAINS AS THEY ARE.
- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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Image 27 of The story of the hills. A book about mountains for general readers. THE STOEY OF THE HILLS. iPatrt I. THE MOUNTAINS AS THEY ARE. CHAPTER I. MOUNTAINS AND MEN. Happy, I said, whose home is here Fair fortunes to the Mountaineer. In old times...
- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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Image 28 of The story of the hills. A book about mountains for general readers. 4 The Story of the Hills. take to suppose that the ancients did not ob- serve and enjoy the beauties of Nature. The fair and fertile plain, the vine-clad slopes of the...
- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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Image 29 of The story of the hills. A book about mountains for general readers. Mountains and Men. 5 but the safer ground of the plains below would reward their toil with an ample supply of corn and other necessaries of life. In classical times, and also...
- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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Image 30 of The story of the hills. A book about mountains for general readers. 6 The Story of the Hills. But this awe was not unmixed with other and more comforting thoughts. They felt that those cloud-capped towers were symbols of strength and the abode of...
- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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Image 31 of The story of the hills. A book about mountains for general readers. Mountains and Men. 7 character of those who dwell among them they have alike inspired the mind of the artist, the poet, the reformer, and the visionary seek- ing repose for his...
- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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Image 32 of The story of the hills. A book about mountains for general readers. 8 The Story of the Hills. ing, not to the wind or to the earthquake or to the fire, but to the still small voice telling him to return and anoint Jehu...
- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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Image 33 of The story of the hills. A book about mountains for general readers. Mountains and Men. 9 The thunder and lightning, storm and cloud, as well as the soft beauty of colour, and the harmony of mountain outline, have been a part, and a very...
- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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Image 34 of The story of the hills. A book about mountains for general readers. 10 The Story of the Hills. look upon them with wonder and delight we watch them hour by hour whenever for a brief season of holiday we take up our abode near...
- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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Image 35 of The story of the hills. A book about mountains for general readers. Mountains and Men. 11 Strachey concludes his description of the Himalayas with the following striking passage Here may the eye, as it sweeps along the horizon, embrace a line of snowclad mountains...
- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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Image 36 of The story of the hills. A book about mountains for general readers. 12 The Story of the Hills. has silently witnessed the deathlike change that passes over the eternal snows, as they are left raising their cold pale fronts against the now leaden sky...
- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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Image 37 of The story of the hills. A book about mountains for general readers. Mountains and Men. 13 ing the composition and arrangement of the rocks of which mountain chains are composed, in observing their peculiar structures, in re- cording the changes which are continually effecting...
- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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Image 38 of The story of the hills. A book about mountains for general readers. 14 The Story of the Hills. With regard to the characteristics of moun- tain races, it is not easy to say to what extent people in different parts of the world who...
- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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Image 39 of The story of the hills. A book about mountains for general readers. Mountains and Men. 15 they lead, is probably sufficient to account for their strength and hardiness. As might be expected, mountaineers are cele- brated for their fighting qualities. The fierce Afghans who...
- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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Image 40 of The story of the hills. A book about mountains for general readers. 16 The Story of the Hills. among mountaineers many noble qualities, such as patience, honesty, simplicity of life, thrift, a dignified self-reliance, together with true courtesy and hospitality. This is high praise...
- Contributor: Hutchinson, H[Enry] N[Eville]
- Date: 1891
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