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ICE AND GLACIERS. 



monly called Glacier des Bois, from a small village which lies 

 below. 



Most of the visitors at Chamouni only set foot on the lowest- 



FIG. 14. 



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part of the Mer de Glace from the inn at the Montanvert, and 

 when they are free from giddiness cross the glacier at this place 

 to the little house on the opposite side, the Chapeau (n). 



