"Yes, sir, I cut a cross on it," replied the abashed climber of olive-trees; "and by all the Saints, there it is still!

One remembers the frequent disappointments that came to such intrepid climbers as Whymper in Ecuador, Martin Conway in Bolivia and Fitzgerald in Chile and Argentina, due to high winds, the sudden advent of terrific snowstorms and the weakness caused by soroche.

The statement of faith adhered to by modern climbers on the ladder of famesuch as I have been, and you aspire to beis that 'Pull' wins.

A useful hardy climber for covering verandahs, summer-houses, etc. Plant in rich, loamy soil, and increase by dividing the roots.

You, Roman soldiers, fellow-mates in arms, The blindfold mistress of uncertain chance Hath turn'd these traitorous climbers from the top, And seated Sylla in the chiefest place The place beseeming Sylla and his mind.

Mountain climbers in the Andes have frequently spoken of seeing condors at great altitudes.

Mountain climbers at high altitudes have occasionally observed that one of the symptoms of acute soroche is a very annoying, racking cough, as violent as whooping cough and frequently accompanied by nausoa.

Thou, straggler into loving arms, Young climber up of knees, When I forget thy thousand ways, Then life and all shall cease.

"You remember these?" she said, "from the great climber round my bedroom window?

I am glad to say that the hunt in the morning was without other result than a delightful walk, for my guide was a better climber than huntsman.

* * Knowledge, industry, Frugality, and honesty;the sinews The surest help the climber to the top, And keep him there.

A black arm came up over the edge of the table and clawed at the moss-grown stone, but while Holman and I reached forward with the intention of gripping the climber by the throat, Kaipi upset our plans by driving the blade of the knife into the back of the huge paw that was endeavouring to get a grip!