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As wc futvMiicf'd on tmr journey, !)y tlio coii- 

 tiniH'tl iiradualnscoiit, tlic cold inrrrnsod ; cvt iitlK^ 

 sliruljs had a stuiitvd and miserable ap[)CJirancc, 

 wbicli gaVQ^|tiJ«B0l^^aB|fC4st to the^ <5t>uiitry about 

 tts^ indicatmg a gr^ til clinrnte in this 



spot in comparison with tlie lower part of the 

 ranp;o from whence we had departed only a few 

 hours before. The sun-set brought a still keener 

 air* mi with joy liaii^d bridge and 1^- 



boarded Hut,'^ OUT plsfcce te&t for the night, 

 and a termination to onr jonrney of thirty-six 

 miles tills day. On hearing the tramping of 

 our hi^ise^ iSnkimt iai It. m^d^tlide im, (which 

 now supplied the phm ^ a hsA l^ttt) -mm 

 opened for the tl^VeUma and a blazing fire 

 tdieered us by its appeapanee in this desolate- 

 looking sjjot. 



It was not long before we were happy to find 

 ourstilves smMd, m tile wftrm Tomn, and hiskj 

 ^fmfAmm Jtt^Wa^g foT our supper, for which 

 we were [irepared, as we found that the keen 

 air is a marvellous provoker of a]>petites and 

 as, when seated snugly within this dwelling, we 

 heard Jthe mixlry blast, ^hicb in this ete« 

 ^?afe^ TegidB is felt thfStt^ the greater part of 



the year, passing in gusts, we eonp-atulated our- 

 selves on the contrast we experienced in our 



