Littell's Living Age, Volume 128Living Age Company Incorporated, 1876 |
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Page 232
... Mount Sulphur , for it was only 3,117 feet high . After this they descended and dis- covered another lake , and on ... Hercules . In old times it would have been considered one of the labours of - Hercules to have scaled such a mountain ...
... Mount Sulphur , for it was only 3,117 feet high . After this they descended and dis- covered another lake , and on ... Hercules . In old times it would have been considered one of the labours of - Hercules to have scaled such a mountain ...
Page 235
... Mount Hercules and reaching the Gladstone River . In great danger of famishing for want of food owing to the failure of their ammunition , and occasionally driven mad by thirst , they reached the north - west shore of Lake Alexandrina ...
... Mount Hercules and reaching the Gladstone River . In great danger of famishing for want of food owing to the failure of their ammunition , and occasionally driven mad by thirst , they reached the north - west shore of Lake Alexandrina ...
Page 236
... Mount Hercules . But in our distress we have one comfort — such discoveries will surely attract a whole army of alpine climbers to the interior of New Guinea . They will scorn the spiders , scorpions , monkeys , apes , and crocodiles ...
... Mount Hercules . But in our distress we have one comfort — such discoveries will surely attract a whole army of alpine climbers to the interior of New Guinea . They will scorn the spiders , scorpions , monkeys , apes , and crocodiles ...
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