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[Pg vi] [Pg vii] [Pg viii] [Pg ix] [Pg x] [Pg xi] [Pg xii] [Pg 1] A DAY IN THE OBERLAND I am writing in early September from Interlaken, one of the loveliest spots in Europe when blessed with a full blaze of sunlight and only a few high-floating clouds, but absolutely detestable in dull, rainy weather, losing its beauty as the fairy scenes of a theatre do when viewed by dreary daylight. It is the case of the little girl of whom it is recorded that "When she was good she was very good, and when she was not she was horrid." This morning, after four days' misconduct, Interlaken was very good. The tremendous sun-blaze seemed to fill the valleys with a pale blue luminous vapour, cut sharply by the shadows of steep hill-sides. Here and there the smoke of some burning weeds showed up as brightest blue. Far away through the gap formed in the long range of nearer mountains, where the Ltschine Valley opens into the vale of Interlaken, the Jungfrau appeared in full majesty, absolutely brilliant and unearthly. So I walked towards her up the valley. Zweiltschinen is the name given to the spot where the valley divides into two, that to the left leading up to Grindelwald, under the shadow of the Mnch and the Wetterhorn, that to the right bringing one to Lauterbrnnen and the Staubbach waterfall, with the snow-fields of the Tchingel finally closing the wayover which I climbed years ago to Ried in the Loetschen Thal. ......Buy Now (To Read More)
Ebook Number: 27015
Author: Lankester, E. Ray (Edwin Ray)
Release Date: Oct 24, 2008
Format: eBook
Language: English
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