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«Mais au pied des escarpemens de cette même chaine, on voit une rangée de bases montagnes paralleles

«Les chemins sont pavés partout mieux que dans beaucoup de villes; des chevaux et des mulets chargés les fréquentent toute l'année; et dans quels pays ces grands travaux ont-ils été exécutes? Dans un véritable chaos de rochers et montagnes dont partie sont bouleversés, et l'autre paroît prête

«Si toutes les montagnes, et les Alpes par exemple, avoient tous les autres caractères qu'exige une telle formation celui-l

"Le haut de cette partie des montagnes calcaires étoit encore recouvert de sable et de grès vitrescibles: et continuant

They stopped for lunch on a warm rock beside a singing waterfall, and at last they turned an elbow in the stream and with suddenly widened vision beheld the lake's sapphire expanse and the distant circle of hills. "Les montagnes," Herve called them as he flung out his pipe, and this Janet could translate for herself.

Wassenaer speaks of the river as "called first Rio de Montagnes, now the River Mauritius." De Laet, in Nieuwe Wereldt , gives "Manhattes River" and "Rio de Montaigne," but says that "the Great River" is the usual designation. In his Latin version of 1633, and French of 1640, he adds a mention of the name Nassau River. As Dr.

«Cette chaîne court du nord-est au sud-ouest, et vient se terminer derrière les montagnes qui bordent notre route

The fire was little more than a collection of smouldering embers, confined within three stone walls about a foot high; so they took each a one-legged stool chaises des vaches, or chaise des montagnes and attached themselves to the stools by the usual leathern bands round the hips; then they cautiously planted the prods of the stools in the middle of the embers, maintaining an unstable equilibrium by resting their own legs on the top of the walls.

This duty gave me little to do; Hambard, the head valet of the First Consul, being in the habit of dressing him from head to foot. Immediately after breakfast we began to descend the mountain, many sliding down on the snow, very much as they coast at the garden Beaujon, from top to bottom of the Montagnes Russes, and I followed their example. This they called "sledding."

«Ces montagnes que j'allai sonder au haut des prairies qui les séparent de la grande route, sont composées d'un mélange très ressemblant au précédent, et ce sont-l