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Among the Celestials : vol.1 |
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we now really were approaching the gr
Mountain, the mysterious goad of ou
prise. As we climbed higher the horiz
to open out, and on the fourth day afte
ng the mules we at last found ourselves s
and saw its serried outline rising high
the forest. It was with a sigh of satisfa
that we looked upon it, but I cannot say
here in its solid reality, it inspired us with
commensurate with the mystery which had
tached to it. Rising high above the
rounding forest-clad hills, it might in the
ld isles pass muster as a mountain, but
far from being the snow-clad monarch we
expected to see; it afterwards proved to
at eight thousand feet in height. Still,
the mountain was, and what it lacked in
ature was made up for in beauty, for its
s were covered with the most exquisite
ows and copses. In Kashmir beautiful
ery slopes are found, but none to compar
of these, the equal of which I, at least, hav
er seen. Masses of colour, flowers of eve
whole meadows of irises, tiger-lilies
ttines, and graceful, stately fir s
tered about to relieve any excess of co
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