diaj)ter \'I. 



()i\ the ]5tli ot" JuiK', soon after tlie Duke's (le])aituie. a 

 party of" porters laden with ]>iovisions. including baskets of fowls 

 and a few sheep, had arrived at Bujougolo, and the silent and 

 nearly deserted camp had become suddeuly full of noise. 



With their lielp, on the 16th Sella and Roccati set out in 



stairs IVuk. 



I 



jrr. i.uKa in savoia sken Fi:nM the sorrii kidge of edwakd i'eak.* 



their turn for the watershed col, bringing mountain camp 

 equipment and photographic apparatus. They pitched their 

 tents immediately beyond the col on a sloping rock, and made 

 a shelter of tent canvas for the porters. The fog was dense, 

 the wind and cold bitino-. 



* For note, see following page. 



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