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" ... and also during the ascent, we experienced none of those occurrences, such as nausea, bleeding at the nose, ringing of the ears, acceleration of the pulse, and so many other inconveniences which those who have ascended Mont Blanc tell us they were... "
A Tour in Switzerland, in 1841 - Page 43
by William Chambers - 1842 - 87 pages
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The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: Exhibiting a View of the ..., Volume 32

Geology - 1842 - 446 pages
...many other inconveniences which those who have ascended Mont Blanc tell us they were subject to. Must we ascribe this to the difference of 1500 feet which...living for many weeks at the height of near 8000 feet ? But it ought to be remarked, that M. Du Chatelier, who had been among the mountains for only a few...
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The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Volume 32

Science - 1842 - 446 pages
...many other inconveniences which those who have ascended Mont Blanc tell us they were subject to. Must we ascribe this to the difference of 1500 feet which...living for many weeks at the height of near 8000 feet ? But it ought to be remarked, that M. Du Chatelier, who had been among the mountains for only a few...
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Sharpe's London magazine, a journal of entertainment and ..., Volumes 3-4

Anna Maria Hall - 1847 - 862 pages
...have ascended Mont Blanc tell us they were subject to. Must we ascribe this to the difference of 1,500 feet which there is between the height of Mont Blanc...contracted while living for many weeks at the height of nearly 1,000 feet ? But it ought to be remarked, that M. du Chatelier, who had been among the mountains...
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Sharpe's London Magazine, Volume 3

English literature - 1847 - 446 pages
...have ascended Mont Blanc tell us they were subject to. Must we ascribe this to the difference of 1,500 feet which there is between the height of Mont Blanc...contracted while living for many weeks at the height of nearly 8,000 feet? But it ought to be remarked, thnt M. du Chatelier, who had been among the mountains...
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Sharpe's London Magazine: a Journal of Entertainment and ..., Volume 3

1847 - 436 pages
...to. Must we ascribe this to the difference of 1,500 feet which there is between the height of Mout Blanc and that of the Jungfrau ? Or, rather, should...contracted while living for many weeks at the height of nearly 8,000 feet? But it ought to be .remarked, that M. du Châtelier, who had been among the mountains...
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The Alps, Switzerland and the North of Italy: With Numerous Engravings

Charles Williams - Alps - 1854 - 668 pages
...have ascended Mont Blanc tell us they were subject to. Must we ascribe this to the difference of 1,500 feet, which there is between the height of Mont Blanc,...cause in the habit we had contracted while living for so many weeks at t^he height of near 8,000 feet ?" After fixing a pole .with a handkerchief upon it...
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The Alps, Switzerland, and the North of Italy

Charles Williams - Alps - 1854 - 662 pages
...have ascended Mont Blanc tell us they were subject to. Must we ascribe this to the difference of 1,500 feet, which there is between the height of Mont Blanc, and that of the Jungfrau ? Or rather, should wt> not seek the cause in the habit we had contracted while livimg for so many week» at the height...
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Chambers's Pocket Miscellany, Volumes 23-24

1854 - 400 pages
...many other inconveniences which those who have ascended Mont Blanc tell us they were subject to. Must we ascribe this to the difference of 1500 feet, which there is between the height of Mont Blano and that of the Jungfrau ? Or rather, should we not seek the cause in the habit we had contracted...
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