In the centre of the view are seven other cascades, varying from 3 to 500 feet in perpendicular height. The majestic scene is formed of glaciers, snow, and alabaster rocks ; the summits of the amphitheatre are crowned with perpetual snows, and carried... A Picturesque and Descriptive Tour in the Mountains of the High Pyrenees ... - Page 40 by Joseph Hardy - 1825 - 84 pages Full view -
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