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then ascended by an easy part of the precipice which 

 we had often before traversed. At last he set foot on 

 the green turf, where I was anxiously waiting him. 

 Each looked at the other's flushed and streaming face, 

 and I am bound to acknowledge, that though we tried 

 very hard, we ignominiously failed to repress all signs 

 of emotion. 



