| 单词 | Matterhorn |
| 例句 | It wasn’t the physical demand of the Matterhorn that daunted me — I was fit from a weekly program of running 30 miles and doing three CrossFit routines. Climbing the Matterhorn: Step by Step 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Grimes also generated a Matterhorn of subtext and commentary: far-ranging interviews, a hyperactive social media presence, and videos and fashion shoots in which she took on countless archetypes. Grimes, a D.I.Y. Indie Sensation, Ramps Up Her Sound 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Set in 1969, "Matterhorn" is the story of a group of 20-something soldiers going through the Vietnam version of hell; driving toward an impossible target, flogged on by a clueless commander. Northwest author Karl Marlantes took three decades to climb his own personal 'Matterhorn' 2010-03-19T21:21:00Z But I never felt such fear as I did on the Matterhorn. Climbing the Matterhorn: Step by Step 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z The high, stony pyramid of the Matterhorn — “lonely, conspicuous, and superb,” as he described it — still dominates the local skyline. 36 Hours in Zermatt 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z “Robert went with a fiddle up to the Matterhorn, and at the top of the Matterhorn he played a Bach sonata.” Luise Rainer, ’30s Star Who Won Back-to-Back Oscars, Dies at 104 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z If this is the Matterhorn, I'm walking confidently along a ridge with a sheer drop on either side. Play it again: conquering Chopin's Ballade No 1 2013-01-12T06:30:01Z Now, about 3,000 people climb the Matterhorn each year — and about a dozen die. Climbing the Matterhorn: Step by Step 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Segert added that, instead of the Swiss flag, the Matterhorn was tried, but the mix of minarets with the woman in a niqab and the mountain created confusion. 2010-01-15T12:58:00Z The Swiss town of Zermatt will celebrate the 150th anniversary of the first ascent of the Matterhorn with a show. Observing a Matterhorn Milestone 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z The official celebration will begin on July 14, the day that Whymper conquered the summit, with a gun salute at 1:40 p.m, the time he reached the top of the Matterhorn. Observing a Matterhorn Milestone 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z The Matterhorn has been scaled, his epiphany rewarded. Play It Again by Alan Rusbridger – review 2013-01-20T06:00:01Z Morgan Entrekin, president of Grove/Atlantic, decided Matterhorn was "the Vietnam novel of our generation" and persuaded El León to go into a commercial partnership. Vietnam road 2010-07-10T23:01:00Z Those intros omit to say that these witnesses went on to write definitive accounts of the war – Sheehan’s A Bright Shining Lie, Marlantes’ Matterhorn – but this literary hinterland explains the high quality of their contributions. The Vietnam War: terror, heartbreak and helicopters ablaze in an epic documentary 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Whichever excursions you opt for, pay close attention to the weather — the lifts aren’t cheap, and none of them is worth the cost if the Matterhorn is shrouded by clouds. Falling in love with the Matterhorn, the mountain that put Zermatt on the map 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z The building has far more in common with the nearby Matterhorn at Disneyland, the Biosphere in Arizona or the domes of Buckminster Fuller than with any cathedral in Europe. The Crystal Cathedral redesign: Why tasteful updates add up to architectural disappointment 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z There’s just something about the Matterhorn, the most recognizable mountain on the planet. Falling in love with the Matterhorn, the mountain that put Zermatt on the map 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z The romantic alpinists who climbed mountains such as the Matterhorn and Wetterhorn gave way to larger expeditions; the British using their global status to overpower assorted peaks in Asia, Africa and South America. Shipton and Tilman by Jim Perrin – review 2013-03-27T11:00:01Z Readers proved him right: Published first by the tiny press El León Literary Arts before Atlantic Monthly Press took it on , “Matterhorn” became a surprise bestseller. Review | ‘Deep River’ bucks every literary trend, and that’s what makes it so charming 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Along the way, the movie spotlights such attractions as the Monorail, the Matterhorn and Main Street, USA. 'Tomorrowland' and 5 more Disneyland movies to mark the park's 60th 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z Just seeing the Matterhorn is one of the great experiences in Switzerland. Falling in love with the Matterhorn, the mountain that put Zermatt on the map 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z Ahem: This is a company that built a fiberglass Matterhorn. The Carpetbagger: Snooki and Squibb? The Season Enters the Silly Phase 2014-02-24T15:00:20Z Marlantes, best known for the immersive Vietnam War novel “Matterhorn,” here offers a historical family epic about Finnish brothers working as loggers in the Pacific Northwest and their labor organizer sister. New & Noteworthy, From R. Kelly to White House Corruption 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z The elevators were tiny; climbing the narrow, winding staircase could feel like scaling the Matterhorn in the middle of an avalanche; and the building’s future was never certain. The Independent Art Fair Finds a Sleek Home in TriBeCa 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Four hours and forty minutes after leaving the Hornli Hut, we had made it to the top of the Matterhorn. Climbing the Matterhorn: Step by Step 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z A play called “The Matterhorn Story,” about the first ascent, will be staged in a new open-air theater in July and August. Observing a Matterhorn Milestone 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z "Matterhorn" becomes a killing field for the young marines of Bravo Company, as they repeatedly try to secure a patch of Vietcong ground. Vietnam road 2010-07-10T23:01:00Z A man arrived at a signing with five copies of "Matterhorn" in his arms. Karl Marlantes' Vietnam War novel 'Matterhorn' may not have peaked yet 2011-03-05T00:43:53Z His book, really a series of essays on such themes as loyalty, heroism and "The Enemy Within," strips off the veneer of fiction that served him well in his best-selling novel, "Matterhorn." 'What It Is Like to Go to War': Karl Marlantes' unvarnished account of the highs, lows and tragedy of war 2011-09-07T20:06:04Z Others climb the Matterhorn or buy a red sports car. Play It Again by Alan Rusbridger – review 2013-01-20T06:00:01Z Marlantes, known for his Vietnam War novel “Matterhorn,” tells of a Finnish family’s emigration to the U.S. in “Deep River.” Jarrett memoir excerpted in free online compilation 2019-01-16T05:00:00Z Instead, in 2010 he delivered “Matterhorn,” a heaving 600-page epic about the Vietnam War that was largely about the plodding, crushing effort of a company of Marines to reclaim control of a mountaintop base. Review | ‘Deep River’ bucks every literary trend, and that’s what makes it so charming 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z A continual theme in "Matterhorn" is the idea of incompetence from above that's met by cynicism and acceptance from below. 'Matterhorn': an epic journey through the fog and filth of war 2010-04-02T23:05:00Z Marlantes has been rewarded for his determination to tell his story: currently, Matterhorn is no 3 in the New York Times bestseller list. Vietnam road 2010-07-10T23:01:00Z New in paperback: The Woodinville author of the novel "Matterhorn" writes a memoir of the combat experience. NW Books: 'What It Is Like to Go to War,' 'Skyjack' 2012-09-10T20:40:04Z The Matterhorn, 106 Cuba Street, matterhorn.co.nz, is a Wellington institution that has changed owners and faces over the years and wins local and national awards both as a restaurant and as a night-life haunt. Next Stop: In Wellington, New Zealand, a New Life for Flyover Country 2011-09-02T18:17:49Z The cross-country trail that winds its way to the Matterhorn Bar is Bruce Trail, not Brew Trail. Ski Guide 2010: 36 Hours in Stowe, Vt. 2009-12-14T20:47:00Z We were entitled to half-price tickets on the Chocolate Train and gondolas to Mount Pilatus, Mount Titlis and Matterhorn Glacier Paradise. Bypassing vacation headaches with travel passes 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Throughout “Muddy Matterhorn,” witty elevation is set against baser pleasures. A Poet Whose Calling Is Doubt Celebrates Language’s Uncertainty 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z Switzerland’s bilingual Canton Valais — home to the ski destination Zermatt and the iconic Matterhorn — is celebrating two milestones: the 150th anniversary of Edward Whymper’s ascent of the Matterhorn and the canton’s 200th birthday. 52 Places to Go in 2015 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z You’ve spun to the top of the Matterhorn and crashed a ghost’s swinging wake, had dinner on a starlit bayou and wished down the same well that I did when I was a baby. Disneyland with my invisible guest 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z This alpine region’s most famous attraction is the Matterhorn, but it is also where you find a breed of cattle known as Hérens. ‘Vedette’ Review: A Cow’s Trouble in Paradise 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z There are also visits to Venice and an aerial view of the Matterhorn. In ‘The Paris Diversion,’ a Spy Stumbles in a Belated Sequel 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z I made a solo attempt at the Matterhorn in 1996 and came very close to falling. Andy Serkis: ‘How would I like to be remembered? Not as the guy who played Gollum’ 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z The refurbished, 120-bed Hörnlihütte, a hut used for overnight stays by those climbing the Matterhorn, is scheduled to reopen in July. Observing a Matterhorn Milestone 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z Disneyland’s Matterhorn Bobsled, opened in 1959, sparked their modern-day renaissance, and for one simple reason: its tracks were made of steel, rather than wood. My first rollercoaster ride: are they really safer than a golf cart? 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z Perched high above the Rhone Valley in western Switzerland on a sunny, south-facing plateau, the two-town resort offers panoramic views of the Matterhorn and Mont Blanc. 45 Places to Go in 2012 2012-01-06T17:44:12Z The engineering challenges presented by crossing passes higher than the Matterhorn were extreme. Peru: take the high road to Inca glory 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z Switzerland’s bilingual Canton Valais — home to the ski destination Zermatt and the iconic Matterhorn — is celebrating two milestones: the 150th anniversary of Edward Whymper’s ascent of the Matterhorn and the canton’s 200th birthday. 52 Places to Go in 2015 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z This Northern Italian ski area is connected to Breuil-Cervinia in the Italian Alps and to Zermatt in the Swiss Alps, one of the highest resorts in Europe, with views of the Matterhorn. Ski Holidays for the True Novice 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z In mountaineering terms, it would be akin to a middle-aged man deciding to climb the Matterhorn – something a few obsessive and foolhardy amateurs do, indeed, attempt, but fraught with peril. Play it again: conquering Chopin's Ballade No 1 2013-01-12T06:30:01Z The first ascent of the Matterhorn in 1865, by British climber Edward Whymper, is closely linked to the birth of alpinism and the rise of tourism in the Swiss alps. Nepal sherpas can't help clear Matterhorn trail after entry permit tangle 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Set in 1969, "Matterhorn" is the story of a group of twenty-something soldiers going through the Vietnam version of hell; driving toward an impossible target, flogged on by a clueless commander. 2011 Washington State Book Awards winners 2011-09-15T03:15:04Z In Switzerland, the body of a German climber - missing since 1986 - was found on a glacier close to the Matterhorn mountain last month. Alpine guide finds body missing on Austrian glacier since 2001 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Human remains found on a glacier close to Switzerland's famous Matterhorn have been confirmed to be the body of a German climber missing since 1986. Melting Swiss glacier uncovers climber missing since 1986 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z In 2015, the remains of two young Japanese climbers who went missing on the Matterhorn in a 1970 snowstorm were found and their identities confirmed through the DNA testing of their relatives. Switzerland finds remains of climber who disappeared on glacier in 1986 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Her father died in an accident while cleaning a gun, one of her brother's was killed on the first ascent of the Matterhorn and another was involved in the notorious Oscar Wilde libel case. Lady Florence Dixie: The aristocrat who fought for women's football 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z It was like riding Disneyland’s Matterhorn Bobsleds — just without the Yeti. Solar sprawl is tearing up the Mojave Desert. Is there a better way? 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z While Big Thunder Mountain, the Matterhorn and the Incredicoaster received some attention, the resort’s pure thrill rides seemed to split the vote. Your favorite Disneyland ride is ... not what we picked as No. 1 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z In 2014 the body of missing British climber Jonathan Conville was discovered by a helicopter pilot who spotted something unusual while delivering supplies to a mountain refuge on the Matterhorn - Switzerland's most famous peak. Melting Swiss glacier uncovers climber missing since 1986 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z I’ve been visiting Disneyland since the Matterhorn was its coolest ride, so I’ve rolled with a lot of changes over the years. 41 Disneyland tips, tricks and food secrets from park fanatics 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z For example, Buckley had to scale the Matterhorn with two experienced climbers to demonstrate his expertise even after an interview and letters of recommendation from climbing instructors. What ex-cast members wish you knew about Disneyland 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Marlantes went on to write extensively about his experiences in the war, most notably in the novel “Matterhorn.” Perspective | 4 acclaimed novelists talk about writing Vietnam 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z The chocolates are so identified with that country that their package includes a depiction of the national flag and the landmark Swiss mountain, the Matterhorn. Column: Whose cheese is it anyway? The Swiss ponder the international politics of gruyere 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z A year later, the bodies of two Japanese climbers were discovered at the edge of the Matterhorn glacier. Melting Swiss glacier uncovers climber missing since 1986 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z There is a little patio on the water between the Matterhorn Bobsleds and It’s a Small World where few people go. 41 Disneyland tips, tricks and food secrets from park fanatics 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z The NZZ report said documents and sources showed the surveillance was carried out for “Project Matterhorn” - named for the iconic Swiss mountain - to gather material on Lauber. Report: Qatar spied on Swiss prosecutor, FIFA boss meeting 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z I tend to think that a writer has to be writing directly in the thick of things to get the story right, but “Matterhorn” changed my mind. Perspective | 4 acclaimed novelists talk about writing Vietnam 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z The chocolates are even shaped like the Matterhorn, sort of. Column: Whose cheese is it anyway? The Swiss ponder the international politics of gruyere 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z The NZZ report said documents and sources showed the surveillance was carried out for “Project Matterhorn” — named for the iconic Swiss mountain — to gather material on Lauber. Report: Qatar spied on Swiss prosecutor, FIFA boss meeting 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z Why Toblerone, an icon of Swiss chocolate, will no longer feature the Matterhorn on its packaging. A Mega Airline Merger Hits Turbulence 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Toblerone, the chocolate bar known for its distinctive triangular peaks, is losing the Matterhorn mountain from its logo after falling afoul of strict marketing rules on “Swissness.” Toblerone chocolate is no longer ‘Swiss’ enough for Alps logo 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Reading reviews of “Matterhorn,” I was surprised to see that no one criticized you for being a White guy diving so deeply into the experience of racism. Perspective | 4 acclaimed novelists talk about writing Vietnam 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z So last week the company announced that to comply with Swiss law, the image of the Matterhorn and the national flag will be removed from the chocolate box. Column: Whose cheese is it anyway? The Swiss ponder the international politics of gruyere 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Toblerone will drop an image of the Matterhorn from its packaging as it moves some production out of Switzerland. Your Tuesday Briefing 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z In addition to the removal of the Matterhorn, the wording on Toblerone bars will also have to change. Why Toblerone Is Dropping a Famous Swiss Mountain From Its Packaging 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Toblerone is to remove the Matterhorn mountain peak from its packaging after some of the chocolate's production was moved outside Switzerland. Toblerone: Swiss rules mean chocolate bar to drop Matterhorn from packaging 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z “Matterhorn” fused those elements by incorporating the internal lives of the characters into the daily rigmarole of military life. Perspective | 4 acclaimed novelists talk about writing Vietnam 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z In the fall of 2021, on a foggy and raining hike in Switzerland, with the Matterhorn looming in the distance, he proposed. U.S. downhiller Ganong retires, plans include even more skiing 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z The Register was there when Reitz’s record came to an end under the shadow of his favorite ride — Matterhorn Bobsleds. Disneyland fan sets Guinness Record for most consecutive visits that likely won’t be broken 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Mondelez is betting that the savings it achieves by moving some production to a country with lower costs will outweigh any effect the removal of the Matterhorn from packaging will have on demand. Why Toblerone Is Dropping a Famous Swiss Mountain From Its Packaging 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Taking the long view, every crime data chart tracking America’s contemporary history slopes downward like the eastern slope of the Matterhorn. Perspective | This midterm season, the political theatrics are working 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z In “Matterhorn” you write, “Meaning was made, not discovered.” Perspective | 4 acclaimed novelists talk about writing Vietnam 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Added to the calendar this season, the Zermatt-Cervinia downhill against the spectacular backdrop of the Matterhorn was set to become the first cross-border event in Alpine skiing’s World Cup history. Cross-border World Cup downhill canceled due to lack of snow 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z In rare occurrences, normal, easier routes were closed on mountains including Mont Blanc and Matterhorn. Glaciers in Europe are experiencing the most severe melting on record 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Visiting tourists can see from the Eiger to the Matterhorn to Mont Blanc. Switzerland's vanishing glaciers threaten Europe's water supply 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z A cross-border downhill course for men and women overlooked by the Matterhorn mountain peak will start in Switzerland and finish in Italy. Ski leader Eliasch aims to unite after bruising election win 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z A year ago, Matterhorn was moved again and incorporated in Jersey. British territory freezes $7 billion in assets believed to be tied to Roman Abramovich. 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z GALP: To chug a stein of beer while skiing down the Matterhorn. Style Invitational Week 1480: Oh, you don’t really mean that 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z It is known as the Matterhorn on the Swiss side and Cervino by Italians. Downhill ski races at Matterhorn to make World Cup debut 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z In the famous resort of Zermatt, climbing trails up to the Matterhorn have had to close because, as the glaciers melt, the rock once held together by ice becomes unstable. Switzerland's vanishing glaciers threaten Europe's water supply 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Most fan-favorite rides — the Haunted Mansion, the Matterhorn Bobsleds and the Pirates of the Caribbean— are running, and Disney is now scrambling to restart many of the remaining out-of-commission attractions in time for the holidays. Hugs with Mickey? Not so fast. Disney attractions are coming back — slowly 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Records there show that along with Mr. Tenenbaum, two officials from Zedra, a global corporate services firm, also served as directors of Matterhorn. British territory freezes $7 billion in assets believed to be tied to Roman Abramovich. 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z The International Ski Federation confirmed the plan on Friday for men’s and women’s races beneath the iconic Matterhorn mountain near to upscale ski resort Zermatt, likely in the 2022-23 season. Ski World Cup to add cross-border Swiss-Italian downhills 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z On some rides, such as Revenge of the Mummy at Universal Studios Hollywood and Matterhorn Bobsleds at Disneyland, the queues have been cut by more than half, the data show. Wait times at Disneyland and Universal Studios are way down. Here's why 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Haub, who was 58, was training for a ski mountaineering race when he disappeared under Switzerland’s famous Matterhorn peak, located on the southern border with Italy. Court declares missing German billionaire dead after 3 years 2021-05-14T04:00:00Z A few, including Disneyland’s Jungle Cruise and the Matterhorn Bobsleds, will be closed for maintenance and upgrades. Disneyland and Disney California Adventure reopen today 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z But the issue of just who gets the economic benefit of Matterhorn remains murky. British territory freezes $7 billion in assets believed to be tied to Roman Abramovich. 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z The sheer excitement I felt reminded me of the first time my Iraqi cousin Afrah came to America and saw Anaheim’s majestic Matterhorn. Inside the maddening 28-hour odyssey to buy tickets for Disneyland's reopening 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z Some of Disneyland’s rides and attractions, such as the Matterhorn Bobsleds, will still be shut, but Haunted Mansion, Pirates of the Caribbean and Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance are slated to be available. Disney unveils June opening date for Marvel-themed Avengers Campus 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z What they planted was an acre of CBG Matterhorn seeds from Switzerland. Growing hope: Man builds new life as a medicinal hemp farmer 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z Already, a vast network of more than 1,100 ski resorts spans from the foot of France’s Mont Blanc and Switzerland’s jagged Matterhorn to lower-lying peaks in Germany, Austria, and Italy. In the Alps, ski resorts are desperately battling climate change—and local resistance 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z The records reveal that one of Matterhorn’s shareholders is another Jersey company, Keygrove Holdings. British territory freezes $7 billion in assets believed to be tied to Roman Abramovich. 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z But they had been climbing in the Scottish Highlands since childhood, and Mr. MacInnes had climbed the Matterhorn on the Swiss-Italian border when he was only 16. Hamish MacInnes, influential mountain climber, dies at 90 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z It hosts, together with France, the highest summit of the Alps, Mont Blanc, and shares the Matterhorn with Switzerland. PM Conte tells Italians to avoid skiing at Christmas due to COVID-19 risk 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z Like, I have to temper my excitement for the Matterhorn so it doesn’t scare her, you know? Rachel Bloom wants to talk about bullies and crazy ex-boyfriends 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z The Matterhorn The Matterhorn is a sublimely beautiful mountain, and Flight Simulator doesn’t render it accurately. Here are some good flight simulator mods for you to enjoy 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z A former soldier has become the first above-the-knee double amputee to scale the Matterhorn. Amputee soldier makes history on Matterhorn 2020-08-09T04:00:00Z Marlantes, bestselling author of “Matterhorn,” tells the story of a group of Finnish immigrants in southwest Washington and northwest Oregon in the late 19th century. Support a local business by ordering one of these 6 new paperbacks from Seattle booksellers 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Richardson climbed the Matterhorn as a young man and later sailed an old wooden schooner, the Alamar, around Maine and the Canadian Maritimes. Robert D. Richardson, prizewinning biographer of American thinkers, dies at 86 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z A projection of the Stars and Stripes lit up the face of the Matterhorn in the Swiss Alps in a show of solidarity with the United States amid the coronavirus pandemic Wednesday night. American Flag projected onto Matterhorn in Swiss Alps in show of coronavirus solidarity 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z In neighboring Switzerland, authorities also are lighting up one of the nation’s landmarks, the Matterhorn. Eiffel Tower says “Merci” _ thank you _ to health workers 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z The Matterhorn ascent has raised more than £6,000 for Mr Heritage's charity Climb 2 Recovery. Amputee soldier makes history on Matterhorn 2020-08-09T04:00:00Z It's not just Zermatt, the resort beneath the Matterhorn where the ski slopes are empty, that needs cheering up. Mountain light show beams message to Swiss 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z I kissed my family goodbye and left them under the Matterhorn. My Life on Italy’s Coronavirus Frontlines, and in Quarantine 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z “We look forward to meeting again at the foot of the Matterhorn. We are all in this together.” American Flag projected onto Matterhorn in Swiss Alps in show of coronavirus solidarity 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z A total of 746 flights from 54 airports were involved in the repatriation effort, known as Operation Matterhorn. Taxpayers face £156m bill for Thomas Cook collapse 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z “Fastest known times” up and down Mont Blanc, the Matterhorn, Kilimanjaro and many more were also knocked off as part of his “Summits of my Life” project. New family, new focus for Jornet after conquering the world 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Mary Ann Gwinn, writing in The Seattle Times, called it “a classic immigrant story” that shares several elements with “Matterhorn”: “memorable characters, dark humor, painstaking attention to detail and breathtaking action scenes.” Look Ahead: The hottest Seattle events for December 2019 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z The Civil Aviation Authority, which launched its Operation Matterhorn plan after the tour firm collapsed, said 24 flights would operate today. Repatriation of final Thomas Cook customers begins 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z The Matterhorn straddles the border of Switzerland and Italy. American Flag projected onto Matterhorn in Swiss Alps in show of coronavirus solidarity 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z The CAA said on Saturday it had operated 69 flights, covering 40 airports at home and abroad, as Operation Matterhorn completed its sixth day. Thomas Cook boss 'deeply sorry' but defends pay 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z The warnings came on the second day of Operation Matterhorn, which is repatriating the 160,000 people who were holidaying with Thomas Cook when it fell into liquidation. Thomas Cook collapse: MPs and financial regulator may investigate - business live 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z The effort, dubbed Operation Matterhorn, aims to fly 150,000 travelers who were booked on Thomas Cook flights back home to Britain. Operation Matterhorn: After Thomas Cook collapse, U.K. launches largest peacetime repatriation operation 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Overall, Operation Matterhorn will cost the taxpayer around £100m, he added. Repatriation under way after Thomas Cook goes bust 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z The emergency operation, codenamed Operation Matterhorn, is aiming to bring home Britons currently on holiday with the firm. Glasgow flights cancelled as Thomas Cook collapses 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Operation Matterhorn which runs until 6 October, has returned around 93,000 people so far and plans to run another 70 flights on Sunday. Thomas Cook boss 'deeply sorry' but defends pay 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z The collapse of Thomas Cook has left holidaymakers stuck around the world, and will prompt the UK’s largest-ever peacetime repatriation, codenamed Operation Matterhorn. Thomas Cook travel chaos: insolvency leaves 150,000 stranded on holidays – live updates 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z Operation Matterhorn recalls a similar instance in 2017 when Britain’s Monarch Airlines collapsed. Operation Matterhorn: After Thomas Cook collapse, U.K. launches largest peacetime repatriation operation 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z It will fly 64 routes on Monday in an undertaking called Operation Matterhorn. Repatriation under way after Thomas Cook goes bust 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z The emergency operation codenamed Operation Matterhorn will aim to bring home around 150,000 British people currently on holiday with the firm. Thomas Cook collapses as rescue talks fail 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z The Matterhorn, whose peak is 14,692 feet above sea level, straddles the border between Switzerland and Italy. Climber falls to death from Matterhorn in Switzerland; guides say mountain ‘too dangerous’ 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z The repatriation plan, which has been codenamed Operation Matterhorn, will involve planes chartered from other airlines including British Airways and easyJet. Thomas Cook travel chaos: insolvency leaves 150,000 stranded on holidays – live updates 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z It marked the seventh climber death on the Matterhorn this year. S. Korean climber dies in fall on Switzerland’s Matterhorn 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z It’s certainly one of the most successful — to date, “Matterhorn” has sold more than 500,000 copies, and has been translated into 10 languages, according to the publisher. Karl Marlantes’ ‘Deep River’ is an epic tale of Finns, the Wobblies and the will to endure 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z Lots of buzz for the latest novel from Washington resident Marlantes, whose previous books include the bestselling “Matterhorn” and “What It Is Like to Go to War.” Look Ahead: The hottest Seattle events for July 2019 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Twelve is a famous, picturesque par three, Augusta’s Matterhorn. Inside the Cultish Dreamworld of Augusta National 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Not having Mike Trout at Angel Stadium is like not having Space Mountain or the Matterhorn at Disneyland. Letters: With Mike Trout signed, it's catch and relief for the Angels 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z The Telluride Daily Planet reports the body of 53-year-old Scott Spencer was recovered Monday in the Matterhorn area near Telluride. Authorities identify skier found dead after avalanche 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z “Deep River” shares several elements with “Matterhorn,” including memorable characters, dark humor, painstaking attention to detail and breathtaking action scenes. Karl Marlantes’ ‘Deep River’ is an epic tale of Finns, the Wobblies and the will to endure 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z It was expected, familiar, another artless evasion atop an ever-growing Matterhorn of lies. Opinion | Donald Trump’s Perverse Advantage 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z “I’ve done a lot of ballooning trips. My son climbed the Matterhorn a couple of years ago. We’ve been born under a lucky star, I think.” Virgin Galactic’s Rocket Man 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z There’s a wood-beamed ceiling, plush couches, a bar and soothing images of the Matterhorn lining the walls. The Oscars turn 90, and the production team leaves no room for error ... this time 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z There, in the shadow of the Matterhorn, world-class skiing and hiking were easily accessible. How Alums From Supreme and Dior Are Reinvigorating Jil Sander 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z This was the situation 13,000 tourists found themselves in on Wednesday at the foot of the Matterhorn, Switzerland’s most famously photogenic mountain. 13,000 Tourists Stranded in a Swiss Ski Resort for 2 Days 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z They’re etched with contour maps of some of the most beautiful and iconic mountains on the planet, including Denali, the Matterhorn, Everest, and Pikes Peak. 10 Awesome Holiday Gifts for Map Lovers 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z Negotiating the peaks and crevasses of the strange world of special relativity is akin to scaling the Matterhorn. Relativity: Final ascent of physics : Nature : Nature Research 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z In 2010, he wrote “Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War” based on his combat experience. Ken Burns, Lynn Novick series examines ‘the humanity and inhumanity on all sides’ of Vietnam War 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z “I was caught in South Africa and was able to rappel to a crevice. On the Matterhorn, there’s no place to shelter down.” After her husband’s death, she found peace in climbing. A year later, she died on the Matterhorn. 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z As the weather cleared on Wednesday morning, social media users shared photos of the sharp peak of the Matterhorn. 13,000 Tourists Stranded in a Swiss Ski Resort for 2 Days 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z A year after her husband’s death, she died on the Matterhorn. ‘A lot of tears’: Young softball team, disqualified for flipping the bird on Snapchat, receives emotional homecoming 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z This year, the resort added Toy Story Mania in Disney California Adventure Park and Matterhorn Bobsleds in Disneyland to the reservation system, bringing to 16 the number of attractions with Fastpass access. Disneyland resort launches digital version of Fastpass, but it will cost you 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z This year, the resort added the Fastpass option for Toy Story Mania at California Adventure Park and Matterhorn Bobsleds at Disneyland, bringing to 16 the total number of rides that accept the Fastpass reservations. Wait times at Disneyland rise despite price hikes; Thursdays have the shortest waits 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Ramsay had prepared to conquer the Swiss side of the Matterhorn without a guide, describing it as one of her “biggest challenges” in a conversation with her sister, Sarah Lilyquist. After her husband’s death, she found peace in climbing. A year later, she died on the Matterhorn. 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z Ski the alps, bungee jump, or just stare at the grandeur of the Matterhorn. These Are the Safest Countries to Visit in 2017 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Disney also announced that it will add the Fastpass feature on two existing attractions, Toy Story Mania in Disney California Adventure park and Matterhorn Bobsleds in Disneyland. Disneyland to add a digital Fastpass option for $10 a day 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z His latest climb, the Matterhorn, was a longtime dream. Tulsa city councilor share love of mountain climbing 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z In a cafe just outside the company’s new offices, near the top of the Tea Building in Shoreditch, London, I meet Hinrikus, fresh from climbing the Matterhorn in Switzerland. TransferWise co-founder on Brexit: 'London may no longer be the tech centre for Europe' 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z Orographic cloud winds around and over the unmistakable profile of the Matterhorn in Switzerland. In pictures: Weather Photographer of the Year - BBC News 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Two other British climbers died on the other side of the Matterhorn shortly after Mr Andrew and his team completed their challenge. Quadruple amputee Jamie Andrew conquers Matterhorn - BBC News 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z And then there is the majestic Matterhorn of meat, the hamburguesa mixta: a patty of ground beef, a grilled chicken cutlet, roast pork, ham, bacon, American cheese, lettuce, tomato, ketchup, mustard and mayonnaise. Livin’ La Arepa Mania in New Rochelle 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z Lakin, Tulsa City Councilor and CEO of the Tulsa Community Foundation, recently completed an ascent of The Matterhorn in Switzerland, one of the most technical climbs in the world. Tulsa city councilor share love of mountain climbing 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z I saw Kobe at Disneyland once a few years ago, and, overcome with excitement, I ran off and left my girlfriend in line at the Matterhorn in hopes of shaking his hand. A hero, a villain or a legend? What Kobe Bryant meant to readers 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z Most mountains have resonant, poetic names like the Matterhorn or Everest. Why K2 Brings Out the Best and Worst in Those Who Climb It 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z His ascent of the 4,478ft Matterhorn in the Swiss Alps was five years in the planning. Quadruple amputee Jamie Andrew conquers Matterhorn - BBC News 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z Unlike the Matterhorn, Elbrus or Fuji, the highest mountain in Western Europe lacks the kind of stately silhouette that might be beheld from a single vantage. 100 Miles, 10 Days, Three Countries and a Lot of Cheese 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z He decided to climb the Matterhorn, arguably the most famous peak in Europe. Tulsa city councilor share love of mountain climbing 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z But two years ago, as he delivered concrete to a mountain hut in need of repairs, he noticed something different at the foot of the Matterhorn glacier on the mountain's north face. The coming of the glacier men - BBC News 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z When the statistics are presented in the form of a graph, the result—the so-called age-crime curve—looks like the Matterhorn. Why Teen-Agers Are the Worst 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Mr. Edens, who has climbed Grand Teton and the Matterhorn, planned to climb Mount McKinley, North America’s highest mountain, this summer until he broke his arm in a competitive horse-jumping event. Meet the New King of Subprime Lending 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z Ice Lake and the Matterhorn: Waterfalls, a stunning alpine lake and the two highest peaks in the Wallowa Mountains are within reach on this steep three-day adventure. 5 glorious backpacking routes not to miss in Eastern Oregon 2015-08-08T04:00:00Z Their bones were found in September on a glacier under the Matterhorn mountain and taken for forensic examination. World Digest: Aug. 6, 2015 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z But Martin Grosjean argues that the chances of finding him are slim, because of the movement of the glacier at the base of the Matterhorn over the last 150 years. The coming of the glacier men - BBC News 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Human remains found at the Matterhorn were identified as those of two Japanese climbers who disappeared in the Swiss Alps in 1970. Your Thursday Evening Briefing 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Ditto for the super landscaping throughout the park, from the fanciful Mr. Toad and Haunted Mansion gardens to a fairly authentic evocation of an Alpine meadow always in bloom around the Matterhorn. Feedback: Disneyland, LACMA and more 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z But the Matterhorn has two summits: the higher Swiss summit to the east is 14,690 feet, and the Italian summit, to the west, is just four feet lower, at 14,686. How the Matterhorn Created Modern Mountaineering 150 Years Ago 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Straddling the border between Switzerland and Italy is the stunning Matterhorn, which at 14,692 feet is one of the tallest peaks in the Alps. Your Tuesday Briefing 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Whymper and the two Taugwalders were the only survivors of the first ascent of the Matterhorn and, as news of the tragedy spread around the world, controversy grew. Matterhorn: The race to conquer Swiss 'Z Hore' mountain - BBC News 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z The Matterhorn still draws climbers hoping to make their mark. Swiss Move to Reduce Stress on the Matterhorn 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z “The swallows have Capistrano. The movie-makers have Cannes. Mountain climbers have the Matterhorn. The Irish have St. Patrick’s Day. “Geese fly south for the winter. THOM LOVERRO: Salisbury, North Carolina, an oasis of hope for sports media 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Today, exactly 150 years since their deaths and also since the first ascent, tens of thousands have climbed the Matterhorn, and more than 500 have died trying—more than on Everest, Denali, and Rainier combined. How the Matterhorn Created Modern Mountaineering 150 Years Ago 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z The most advanced technology employed in the fireworks show is the projection mapping used on Main Street buildings and other structures in the park, such as Sleeping Beauty Castle and the Matterhorn, Davis said. For Disneyland's 60th, there's Mickey, Minnie and cutting-edge technology By 1865, the great pyramid of the Matterhorn was one of the few unconquered peaks, and Edward Whymper, just 25 years old at the time, had his eye on it. Matterhorn: The race to conquer Swiss 'Z Hore' mountain - BBC News 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z In April, Dani Arnold, a Swiss mountaineer, broke the peak’s speed climbing record, ascending the Matterhorn’s treacherous north face in one hour 46 minutes. Swiss Move to Reduce Stress on the Matterhorn 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z The news was greeted with enthusiasm by Disney fans on the blog, but several wondered whether the park was going to make the Matterhorn ride smoother. Disneyland ride enhancements to arrive for 60th anniversary celebration 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z The summit of the Matterhorn pierces the sky like a medieval spear. How the Matterhorn Created Modern Mountaineering 150 Years Ago 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z The "Disneyland Forever" fireworks show will incorporate "projection mapping technology" that projects scenes from Disney movies on storefronts, the Matterhorn mountain and the facade of the "It's a Small World" ride. Disneyland's 60th anniversary party to start with 24-hour bash 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Many locals firmly believed the Matterhorn could not and should not be climbed. Matterhorn: The race to conquer Swiss 'Z Hore' mountain - BBC News 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z “Before, everything was completely overheated. There was too much stress — stress on the mountain and on the guides,” Perren said of the Matterhorn’s crowds. Swiss Move to Reduce Stress on the Matterhorn 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z In 2013, Jornet set F.K.T.s for running up and down both Mont Blanc and the Matterhorn, in the Alps. Kílian Jornet, Sky Runner 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z Carrel had grown up in Valtournenche, a French-speaking town at the base of the Italian side of the Matterhorn. How the Matterhorn Created Modern Mountaineering 150 Years Ago 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Everest, the world’s highest peak, more than once and back in the day I summited the Matterhorn and Mt. The Next Big Thing: Climbing WWI Metal In The Dolomites 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z But, to Edward Whymper's frustration, other British climbers were already in Zermatt, also planning an attempt on the Matterhorn, and demand for guides was fierce. Matterhorn: The race to conquer Swiss 'Z Hore' mountain - BBC News 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Eve Ellis, a financial adviser with the Matterhorn Group at Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, says it is too easy to generalize among an entire group of women about their attitudes toward financial planning and investing. Being Rich is Not a Priority for Women, Survey Shows 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Some moguls commute by helicopter to the top, where they can see the Matterhorn and all the way to France and Italy. Gstaad: The Last Resort 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z He made several first ascents, and he came under the spell of the Matterhorn. How the Matterhorn Created Modern Mountaineering 150 Years Ago 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z The beauty, high elevation and close access to the Matterhorn and Sacajawea Peak make Ice Lake a perfect base camp for climbing the Wallowa’s two highest summits. Backpacking is glorious in the “Oregon Alps” 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z One fact: If you're going to climb Mount Doom, it helps if you practice on the Matterhorn first. Andy Serkis keeps fit for his shape-shifting roles 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Matterhorn apparently stepped on the back of Chrome's right front hoof. California Chrome's fairy tale turns grim after owner's tirade 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z Trainer Todd Pletcher, whose Palace Malice lifted the Belmont last year, sends out a two-pronged attack with Matterhorn and Commissioner. California Chrome targets Triple Crown glory in the Belmont Stakes 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Conversely, the Matterhorn rises as an unforgivingly steep pyramid with four ridges and four walls. How the Matterhorn Created Modern Mountaineering 150 Years Ago 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z For decades, the Matterhorn was considered the tallest peak in the Wallowa Mountains and Eastern Oregon. Backpacking is glorious in the “Oregon Alps” 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z A winner of two of his six career starts and a stablemate of Matterhorn. Profiles of 2014 Belmont Stakes runners 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z Alpine Ascents is a global player in the cutthroat world of guiding, helping clients scale famed peaks such as Mont Blanc and The Matterhorn or Alaska’s Denali and Africa’s Kilimanjaro. Company at center of Rainier tragedy is experienced, well-regarded 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z And these days, that mountain of data the IRS is collecting is growing to be the size of the Matterhorn. IRS Issues John Doe Summonses To Citibank, Chase, BoA, Mellon, HSBC---Tax Prosecutions Coming 2013-11-13T06:14:00Z In 1911, the Matterhorn's last remaining unconquered ridge, the Furggen, was ascended, and 20 years later, the north and south faces were climbed. How the Matterhorn Created Modern Mountaineering 150 Years Ago 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z In the final stretch the trail disappeared as we worked our way up the marble of the Matterhorn’s summit block, reaching the ridgeline with panoramic views across the wilderness and finally the summit. Backpacking is glorious in the “Oregon Alps” 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z Team Blacksheep's FPV drones have darted through the arches of the Golden Gate Bridge and buzzed the peak of the Matterhorn. From Hollywood to Kansas, drones are flying under the radar 2013-03-03T15:06:36Z The Matterhorn is an arrow-shaped hank of rock 12,279 feet high in California’s Sierra Nevada Mountains. The Deadly Allure of Solo Climbing 2012-07-15T04:00:00Z The poem originally appeared in The Times shortly after the Matterhorn accident in 1865. Poems on Travel 2012-04-23T02:00:31.163Z And mountaineers continue to flock to the Matterhorn, constantly finding new challenges. How the Matterhorn Created Modern Mountaineering 150 Years Ago 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z The Matterhorn climbers’ trail begins from Ice Lake’s northwest shoreline, crossing a tumbling creek and heading uphill to a grassy meadow filled with blue wildflowers. Backpacking is glorious in the “Oregon Alps” 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z This is almost a counterpart of the Matterhorn of Switzerland, though not so high. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z Early in the morning on Sunday July 8, I was half way up the East Couloir of the Matterhorn when I came across a used flare lying haphazardly among some rocks. The Deadly Allure of Solo Climbing 2012-07-15T04:00:00Z With stiff-frozen limbs, half-covered with snow, sat the patient in mute wonder, looking out over Matterhorn's sombre cliffs, over Monte Rosa's desolate glaciers. Vagaries 2012-02-17T03:00:27.693Z Because of these factors, climbing historians consider the first ascent of the Matterhorn the beginning of modern mountaineering. How the Matterhorn Created Modern Mountaineering 150 Years Ago 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Indeed, the resort near the iconic Matterhorn raised the price of a one-day international pass by 1 franc to 86 francs this year. Swiss Skiing Gets Cheaper as Franc Forces Resorts to Cut Prices 2011-12-28T23:40:52Z Yet the Ducks and Badgers have both climbed this Matterhorn before: Wisconsin lost last season’s Rose Bowl to TCU, while Oregon lost two years ago to Ohio State. Wisconsin Badgers, Oregon Ducks start Rose Bowl week with Disneyland visit 2011-12-28T02:16:37Z She and Mr. Hirschland climbed the Matterhorn on their honeymoon and became avid climbers in the Shawangunk Mountains in New York State. Bonnie Prudden Dies at 97; Promoted Fitness for Youths 2011-12-19T01:27:23Z Who knows if the solution of the problem did not slip out of the doctor's hands that night on the Matterhorn? Vagaries 2012-02-17T03:00:27.693Z “At 1:40 pm the world was at our feet, and the Matterhorn was conquered. Hurrah!” How the Matterhorn Created Modern Mountaineering 150 Years Ago 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z A towering Matterhorn reared its head six or eight thousand feet above us, and so near that slabs of rock cracked away from its scarred summit were lying just across the trail from the tent. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z Let me recommend the Matterhorn for both exercises. Swiss Matterhorn Skiing Offers Easy Runs, $36 St. Moritz Burger 2011-11-29T08:31:15Z To "remind us of Dickens" would be as difficult for many modern novelists as for a molehill to remind us of the Matterhorn. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z The Matterhorn, from near the Summit of the Théodule Pass „ 46 4. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z In Whymper's wake, people from all over Europe suddenly wanted to climb the Matterhorn. How the Matterhorn Created Modern Mountaineering 150 Years Ago 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z And there was that other dawn which I saw, from the icy ridge of the Petersgrat, turning the snow-clad summits of the Matterhorn, the Weisshorn, and Mont Blanc to a magic realm of rose-tinted battlements. Leaves in the Wind 2011-10-28T02:00:25.937Z I came to accept that skiing the Matterhorn is similar to surfing Waikiki at the base of Diamond Head. Swiss Matterhorn Skiing Offers Easy Runs, $36 St. Moritz Burger 2011-11-29T08:31:15Z No Niagara is hereabouts, nor Matterhorn, nor anything you could call sublime; nothing so lustrously beautiful as Bar Harbor, or the Berkshire Hills. Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z This trivial deduction was the key to the ascent of the Matterhorn. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z During the ensuing years Whymper made eight unsuccessful attempts to climb the Matterhorn, and on several occasions tried to hire Carrel as his guide. How the Matterhorn Created Modern Mountaineering 150 Years Ago 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Why then deny consciousness to the Matterhorn, because all its actions are calculable and predictable? Psychical Miscellanea Being Papers on Psychical Research, Telepathy, Hypnotism, Christian Science, etc. 2011-10-01T02:00:35.717Z You forget he’s climbed the Matterhorn,” said Mills. Boy Scouts in Glacier Park The Adventures of Two Young Easterners in the Heart of the High Rockies 2011-09-22T02:00:22.487Z Day after day a clean sky threw the jagged peaks into violent relief, and high lights snowed their Matterhorn, until a sidelong sunset picked the whole chain out with shadows like falls of ink. Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front 2011-09-09T02:01:03.463Z Several years passed away before I shook myself clear of my early and false impressions regarding the steepness of this side of the Matterhorn. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z Unbeknownst to Whymper, Carrel was quietly mounting his own attempt on the Matterhorn with an Italian team. How the Matterhorn Created Modern Mountaineering 150 Years Ago 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Clearly, we cannot predict all the activities of the Matterhorn: many may depend on undiscovered properties. Psychical Miscellanea Being Papers on Psychical Research, Telepathy, Hypnotism, Christian Science, etc. 2011-10-01T02:00:35.717Z I have flown over Mont Blanc and seen the dawn upon the Matterhorn and Monte Rosa from that height, and I thought that was the most heavenly thing ever seen by mortal eye. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z That grandiose pile had been knocked into mountains of rubbish, with the mere stump of its dizzy belfry still towering over all as the Matterhorn of the range. Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front 2011-09-09T02:01:03.463Z My old enemy—the Matterhorn—seen across the basin of the Z’Muttgletscher, looked totally unassailable. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z At 1:40 pm the world was at our feet, and the Matterhorn was conquered. How the Matterhorn Created Modern Mountaineering 150 Years Ago 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z The cities get a lot of business travellers who aren't as price sensitive, and the big hitting mountain resorts, like the Matterhorn and the Jungfraujoch will be fine too. Franc monster is strangling Switzerland's economy 2011-08-22T11:57:14Z Another serious Alpine danger is the danger of bad weather; and bad weather, as Leslie Stephen has pointed out, may make the Righi at one time as dangerous as the Matterhorn at another. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 5, October 1893 2011-07-30T02:00:16.467Z As you walk into Doctor Hale’s parlor, resting upon the floor, there confronts you a realistic colored photograph of the compelling Matterhorn. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 4, September 1893 2011-07-21T02:00:22.737Z My thoughts were fixed on the Matterhorn, and my guides knew that I wished them to accompany me. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z The first ascent of the Matterhorn not only changed mountaineering, it changed the very mountains themselves. How the Matterhorn Created Modern Mountaineering 150 Years Ago 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z A fellow makes up his mind to do a regular climb—say the Matterhorn or the Jungfrau. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z Mrs. Brede and Mrs. Jones come from the house in time to hear “Matterhorn” and Mrs. Brede expresses surprise that her husband has climbed it. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z Cascade Mountain, some miles north of the Bow, also offers the ambitious climber an inspiring sight of the Matterhorn of the Rockies. Among the Canadian Alps 2011-05-30T02:00:16.600Z He offered to go anywhere; but he entreated that the Matterhorn should be abandoned. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z The first ascent of the iconic Matterhorn popularized the sport of mountain-climbing though four of the seven men who summited died on the descent. How the Matterhorn Created Modern Mountaineering 150 Years Ago 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z You would have started up the Matterhorn, or done something equally insane, if we hadn’t taken care of you and kept you quiet at home.” Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z A Swiss story is, that he was seen one day standing upon the Matterberg, which is below the Matterhorn, contemplating the scene with mingled sorrow and wonder. Curious Myths of the Middle Ages 2011-05-19T02:00:06.517Z If he could get his hands on the Washington Monument or the peak of the Matterhorn, we feel sure that he would also classify these as buttons. Seeing Things at Night 2011-04-10T02:00:05.360Z Why is it that the Matterhorn is subject to these abominable variations of weather? The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z Long before the world became consumed with Everest, mountain lovers were obsessed with the Matterhorn. How the Matterhorn Created Modern Mountaineering 150 Years Ago 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Then followed half a dozen lines of appropriate drivel, and a postscript:—“Be sure you send me a big bunch of adleweis from the top of the Matterhorn.” Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z The snow hides the forms of the mountains altogether, and none of them especially strike you except the Matterhorn. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z The same artist was hard at work on a sketch of the Matterhorn in a field hard by. Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z Provided that the temperature was uniform, or nearly so, on all sides of the Matterhorn, and to a considerable distance above its summit, no clouds would be likely to form upon it. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z The Matterhorn rises only 14,690 feet, roughly half as tall as Mount Everest, but the route to its summit presents more technical climbing challenges than the commercial routes on Everest. How the Matterhorn Created Modern Mountaineering 150 Years Ago 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z And, I say—while we are about it—we might stay at Zermatt a few days and do the Matterhorn and two or three others, eh?” Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z They tell you one is Monte Rosa, another the Weiss Horn, and so on, but they all look very much alike, except the great awful Matterhorn, tossing back the clouds from its twisted peak. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z It may seem strange in these days of rocket-like mountaineering when the climber, like the poet, nascitur non fit, but the peak whose assault we discussed was none other than the Matterhorn. Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z With very small hope that my proposal would be accepted, I invited him to take part in renewed attacks on the Matterhorn. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z As much as the first ascent of the Matterhorn changed mountaineering, it also changed mountain culture. How the Matterhorn Created Modern Mountaineering 150 Years Ago 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z On the Matterhorn you hear them rattling all day long—” A vehement imprecation from both guides simultaneously, interrupted them. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z Byron is no more to be known in that fashion than the Matterhorn is. The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z The following year we did hatch out the project laid on the top of the Südlenzspitz to climb the Matterhorn together. Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z “Why,” said he, “a large party of guides went off this morning to try the Matterhorn, taking with them a mule laden with provisions.” The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z European newspapers published denunciatory editorials by writers who had never set foot on any mountain, let alone the Matterhorn. How the Matterhorn Created Modern Mountaineering 150 Years Ago 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z And then the majestic cone of the Matterhorn, towering up from its plinth of rock and glacier. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z In Zermatt at the foot of the Matterhorn, the prospect of seeing only empty slopes on Google has prompted the tourism authorities to recruit some help, resort director Luggen said. Google Hits Swiss Slopes as Street View Faces Legal Challenge 2011-02-22T16:52:53Z Buff, never having seen a snow mountain, agreed, adding that it was very much the shape of the Matterhorn. The Setons 2011-02-10T03:00:48.400Z Still no one would have supposed from appearances that my friend was experiencing a storm such as he has described.58.See the engraving “Crags of the Matterhorn,” facing p. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z Another waiter handed up for Mr Carver's approval the chef's attempt to make a lobster look like a sunset on the Matterhorn. Here and Hereafter 2011-02-07T03:00:23.580Z After a leisurely dinner, I took my alpenstock, and imagining myself at the base of the Matterhorn to lend zest, bravely fronted the upward climb. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z On the peaks, Peck, at 45, climbed the Matterhorn in 1895. Searching for Sports? First Female Pitchman 2011-01-02T00:10:19Z He had seen a picture of a priest blessing the real Matterhorn. The Setons 2011-02-10T03:00:48.400Z We looked aloft and saw in mid-air a solid shot from the Matterhorn describing its proper parabola, and finally splitting into fragments as it smote one of the rocky towers in front. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z She was the first person to climb the Matterhorn, Mount Fuji and Mount Kilimanjaro - Africa's highest peak - with another person's heart beating in her chest. Heart transplant climber turned back on Mt. Kenya 2010-07-20T17:01:00Z Climbing the cliffs near the base of the Matterhorn, I walked along the rocky spine which extends to the H�rnli, and afterwards descended by the valley of Zmutt to Zermatt. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. If I assisted at a demonstration I would help to drag a coach up the Matterhorn, and succeed or perish in the attempt. Glories of Spain The last hundred feet of the ascent was a sheer wall of ice, like the Matterhorn, and up this the troopers' horses, and the baggage mules and ponies, had to be lifted by human force. The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar I was troubled in spirit about this mountain, and my thoughts often reverted to the great wall-sided peak, second in apparent inaccessibility only to the Matterhorn. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z She was looking round this strange bedroom for the comfort of familiar pictures, but there was nothing on these pink walls except a view of the Matterhorn. Plashers Mead A Novel At four o'clock we were on our way, by which time a gray stratus cloud had drawn itself across the neck of the Matterhorn, and soon afterwards another of the same nature encircled his waist. The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. Then the Matterhorn came in sight for a moment, and just afterwards the toy train drew up at the toy platform in Zermatt. Windyridge The climbing of that ample flue presented no difficulty to an athletic young man who in his time had ascended the Matterhorn. Lord Stranleigh Abroad More snow fell during the night, and our attempt on the Matterhorn was postponed indefinitely. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z This also was probably drawn from the imagination; no one who has ever seen the mountain would recognise it, for it has a small base, and sides which rival the Matterhorn in abruptness. Etna A History of the Mountain and of its Eruptions She had read so much about Switzerland that she knew how Michel Croz was killed while descending the Matterhorn after having made the first ascent. The Silent Barrier At the other end of the valley you will see and you will glory in the towering masses of crag and snow which the Matterhorn and Breithorn present. Windyridge In like manner, the Matterhorn is cut out of a block of nearly horizontal beds of gneiss. Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V) Early next morning some one ran to me saying that a flag was seen on the summit of the Matterhorn. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z "It is like climbing the Matterhorn," he says gravely. The Kempton-Wace Letters What fun if you and I met on the Matterhorn or Jungfrau! The Silent Barrier But the iron post was no mere Matterhorn. When Ghost Meets Ghost Of course the latter condition, on such a scale as this of the Matterhorn, would be the more wonderful of the two; but I was anxious to determine which of these it really was. Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V) These mountains were the Weisshorn and the Matterhorn. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z Because a standard is upheld and a man is willing and able to climb a Matterhorn of thought, we can ourselves stride forward with better courage. The Kempton-Wace Letters I have climbed the Matterhorn forty times, and the Jungfrau times out of count, and never did I or anyone in my care come to grief. The Silent Barrier Today he could fly over the Matterhorn and Monte Rosa, and then cover the distance from Milan onwards at the rate of seventy miles an hour in a limousine as luxurious as an Empress's boudoir. God and Mr. Wells A Critical Examination of 'God the Invisible King' The first point from which the Matterhorn precipices, which I came to examine, show their structure distinctly, is about half-way up the valley, before reaching the glacier. Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V) This, it may be said once for all, was the reason why so many futile attempts were made upon the Matterhorn. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z We shall obtain a type of it by merely continuing the line of the Matterhorn side, of which before we took only a fragment. The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3) People expected the postman; but Stampa entered,—only Stampa, the broken survivor of the little band of guides who conquered the Matterhorn. The Silent Barrier Why, I felt equal to forty miles and the Matterhorn! Alaska Days with John Muir I would as soon, my dear, have sent your busy little limbs toiling up the Matterhorn. The Passionate Friends On the north there was the great peak of the Matterhorn,43 and on the south the cliffs of the Tête du Lion. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z Among the highest points of the Bernise Alps and the Jungfrau and the Matterhorn, which latter peak is from twelve to fourteen thousand feet high. Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife It’s a monument more sublime than the Matterhorn. 'Charge It' Keeping Up With Harry Friends, we shall come to such places on the Matterhorn of life. Lotus Buds And she no more lost it than she went to New York that time to climb the Matterhorn. The Prisoner There may have been those who believed that the Matterhorn could be ascended, but, anyhow, their faith did not bring forth works. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z I never could have stood it to clumb so high, but they said you could see way off the Appenines, the Alps, Mont Blanc, the Matterhorn, a wonderful view. Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife I say it would have been easier for him to find his way alone up the Matterhorn in the dark than to reform—after his marriage. The First Violin A Novel I can't think why American girls are not better walkers,—though there was that Miss Appleton we met at Zermatt, who went up the Matterhorn and didn't make much of it. In the High Valley Being the fifth and last volume of the Katy Did series My friend pushed through the more frequented parts of Switzerland for Zermatt and the Matterhorn. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. We were interested in this summit, more on account of the excellent view which it commanded of the south-west ridge and the terminal peak of the Matterhorn, than from any other reason. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z A few minutes later a sharp-eyed lad ran into the Monte Rosa Hotel, saying that he had seen an avalanche fall from the summit of the Matterhorn on to the Matterhorngletscher. Harper's Young People, February 17, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Next comes an object, scarcely less grand, conveying, it may be, even a deeper impression of majesty and might than the Matterhorn itself—the Weisshorn, perhaps the most splendid object in the Alps. The Beauties of Nature and the Wonders of the World We Live In Even the tiny prodigy has a career of work behind him, and the master pianist has often climbed to his position over Matterhorns and Mt. Great Pianists on Piano Playing Study Talks with Foremost Virtuosos. A Series of Personal Educational Conferences with Renowned Masters of the Keyboard, Presenting the Most Modern Ideas upon the Subjects of Technic, Interpretation, Style and Expression Then, though we be toiling up the Matterhorn, or swept along in the rush of a bayonet charge, we may still find existence not only endurable, but in the highest degree exhilarating. Birds in the Bush Nothing can well seem more inaccessible than the Matterhorn upon this side; and even in cold blood one holds the breath when looking at its stupendous cliffs. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z At 1.40 p.m. the world was at their feet, and the Matterhorn was conquered. Harper's Young People, February 17, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly If he uses his pen for an Alpine stock, the Matterhorn is his. When Winter Comes to Main Street She reminded Norcross of the troops of tourists of the Tyrol, and her tent was of a kind to harmonize with the tea-houses on the path to the summit of the Matterhorn. The Forester's Daughter A Romance of the Bear-Tooth Range It was all very nice—the T�te Noire, and Mont Blanc, and the Matterhorn. Vixen, Volume I. “There is no aspect of destruction about the Matterhorn cliffs,” says Professor Ruskin. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z The Matterhorn was ascended for the first time on the 14th of July, 1865, but the ascent is now frequently made. Shepp's Photographs of the World “It’s nothing to me whether you drove up the Matterhorn and down the other side; as long as you can’t show me a plain old American license, you’ll have to pay the costs.” Polly's Business Venture And tranquilly, without posing, he acknowledged the impression made upon him by Dor�'s drawing of that catastrophe on the Matterhorn, which was ever before his eyes. Tartarin On The Alps The sun sets behind the Alps of the Valais among which towers the Matterhorn and gleam the everlasting snows of Monte Rosa. Faces and Places A more splendid spectacle than its illumination of the Matterhorn crags I do not expect to see.86 The greatest rock-falls always seemed to occur in the night, between midnight and daybreak. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z One evening this gentleman was talking to me and some others about the ascent of the Matterhorn, and I took occasion to deliver in pretty strong language my opinion upon such exploits. A Chosen Few Short Stories The mighty pyramid of the solitary Matterhorn had yet no touch of red fire upon it. A Tramp's Notebook In a black frame, an engraving from the famous drawing of Gustave Dor�, reproducing the catastrophe on the Matterhorn, met his eye. Tartarin On The Alps To the Matterhorn, or to some promising young avalanche? Margaret Montfort The arrival of two gentlemen with a guide, who they represented was the embodiment of every virtue, and exactly the man for the Matterhorn, rendered it unnecessary to engage any of the others. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z But this notion of decay implied a reference to a period when the Matterhorn was in the full strength of mountainhood. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 There was a strange red glow upon the Matterhorn, a glow which most people, as victims of tradition, call beautiful. A Tramp's Notebook But the landlord, weighing his words, replied: "The rope did not break on the Matterhorn... the rear guide cut it with a blow of his axe..." Tartarin On The Alps It is the System that pulls back its variations, as this earth is pulling back the Matterhorn. The Book of the Damned The Matterhorn looks equally imposing from whatever side it is seen; it never seems commonplace; and in this respect, and in regard to the impression it makes upon spectators, it stands almost alone amongst mountains. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z The channels of thought being already formed, such are the questions, without replies, which could run athwart consciousness during a ten minutes' halt upon the weathered crest of the Matterhorn. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 I was obviously a novice, and a green one, when I tried the Matterhorn. A Tramp's Notebook At last all worn And quite forlorn I chased him up the Matterhorn. The Peter Patter Book of Nursery Rhymes She never denied it; but it was the false accusation rather than the loss of all that her marriage had promised her which made her feel the Matterhorn and the Campanile to be equally ineffective. Kept in the Dark I hastened to enlarge my experience, and went to the Matterhorn. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z Did that formless fog contain potentially the sadness with which I regarded the Matterhorn? Fragments of science, V. 1-2 On looking back I certainly believe I was very much afraid of the mountains in general and of the Matterhorn in particular. A Tramp's Notebook It’s rather a crow to do the Matterhorn. Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life I knew that I—my other self—wished to reach the heights of the Matterhorn before and above me: the region of perpetual snow. She and I, Volume 2 A Love Story. A Life History. The Matterhorn attracted me simply by its grandeur. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z The stone avalanches of the Matterhorn and Weisshorn are illustrations in point. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 But from the Matterhorn I can eliminate the element of beauty. A Tramp's Notebook We hadn’t much difficulty finding the way to the Matterhorn, as there was a sign-post at the end of the village. Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life The crevasse narrowed, and the distant peaks of the Matterhorn approached nearer. She and I, Volume 2 A Love Story. A Life History. Diagrams to Show Dip of Strata on the Matterhorn 229 66. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z The red of the Matterhorn changed in a similar manner; but the whole mountain also passed through wonderful changes of definition. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 It dawned on me, as I watched them with a set mind, that this was rather a bad day for the Matterhorn. A Tramp's Notebook It’s a sell we couldn’t get to the top, as it’s rather a crow to do the Matterhorn. Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life But Dunham, chill as the Matterhorn, assured the excited little man that the figures were quite correct and that he had checked them twice to make certain. White Ashes In the contrary direction, the Matterhorn overpowers all besides. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z The air at the time was filled with a silvery haze, in which the Matterhorn almost disappeared. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 On our left was the great chain of the Mischabel, of which I had once seen the real bones and anatomy from the Matterhorn, and then came the Rimpfischorn and Strahlhorn. A Tramp's Notebook We may get a game to-morrow on our way to the Matterhorn. Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life Above the road a weather-beaten hut struck an isolated note of life, and across the valley Matterhorn towered,—solitary, superb,—his rugged head and shoulders thrust heavenward through a diaphanous scarf of cloud. The Great Amulet Upon leaving Zermatt, the traveller commences by crossing a bridge which is commonly termed the Matterhorn bridge, and proceeds to the chapel at the Schwarzsee. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z The Matterhorn also, though for the most part in shade, had a crimson projection, while a deep ruddy red lingered along its western shoulder. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 And presently one of the guides said "Look!" and looking at the Matterhorn we presently perceived that two parties were climbing it from the Zermatt side; we saw their lanterns moving with almost intolerable slowness. A Tramp's Notebook It is not explained, why the wind was not chilled by rubbing against any of the neighboring mountains, nor why the cone of the Matterhorn, mostly of rock, should be colder than cones of snow. The Storm-Cloud of the Nineteenth Century Two Lectures delivered at the London Institution February 4th and 11th, 1884 My Matterhorn had been climbed, “the pikes of darkness named and stormed.” Journeys to Bagdad The uppermost 800 feet of the Matterhorn can be seen from the hut, but the rest of the part above it is not visible, being hidden by a small ridge which projects from the face. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z All along the arc from the Matterhorn to Mont Blanc the light of the sky immediately above the mountains was powerfully acted upon by the Nicol. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 And I began to feel that my curiosity could only be satisfied by climbing the Matterhorn. A Tramp's Notebook With an unusually competent aim for him, he landed a stone on the side of my head which raised a bump there that felt like the Matterhorn. Chapters from My Autobiography Some people can not walk upstairs or run across the street without being out of breath, while others will climb the Matterhorn without overstrain. How to Live Rules for Healthful Living Based on Modern Science The year 1879 is a memorable one in the history of the Matterhorn, for in it there occurred two deaths upon the mountain, and two new routes were discovered. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z She is practically seated on top of the Matterhorn. The Third Violet We came to the slabs where the ropes made the Matterhorn so easy, as I had been told. A Tramp's Notebook One day he climbed the shrouds to the maintop, and stood surveying the scene as if looking out from the top of the Matterhorn. The Reminiscences of an Astronomer He paused, and appeared to be absorbed in contemplation of the distant Matterhorn, then clad in its rosy robe of evening. The Observations of Henry He was the man, of all those who attempted the ascent of the Matterhorn, who most deserved to be the first upon its summit. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z Last week the largest number of Alpinists ever assembled met on the top of the Matterhorn. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, September 22, 1920 And still we saw these little climbing lights upon the Matterhorn. A Tramp's Notebook If we take the wings of the morning and dwell upon the summit of the Matterhorn there also we find that the mountain hath its height and majesty through particles themselves weak and little. The Investment of Influence A Study of Social Sympathy and Service He sat some time before he was introduced, seeming vast and overpowering—a very Matterhorn of consequence. The Young Man and the World At 1.40 P.M. the world was at our feet, and the Matterhorn was conquered. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z They tell me that the Matterhorn never did a tap of work; and you couldn't color one Easter egg with all the gorgeous sunsets of the world! The River and I The guides talked their own German, not one word of which I could understand, so turned from them and looked at the vast upper wedge of the Matterhorn. A Tramp's Notebook I gazed up at the monumental mass of coal rearing itself like a dark-town Matterhorn above my head and swore fervently never to molest it again. Biltmore Oswald The Diary of a Hapless Recruit Once I heard a lecturer tell of climbing the Matterhorn and the calls we heard brought his story to mind. Letters of a Woman Homesteader The summits of all high mountains vary from time to time, and I was not surprised to find that the Matterhorn was no exception to the general rule. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z The next in rank," replied Barbican promptly, "are those about the size of the Matterhorn, that is to say about 2-3/4 miles in height. All Around the Moon Try yourself on Monte Rosa, more difficult to ascend than Mont Blanc; try the Matterhorn, vastly more difficult than either or both. Among the Forces It is ice-capped and jagged,— "A rocky pyramid, Shooting abruptly from the dell Its thunder-splintered pinnacle,"— the Matterhorn of the Pyrenees. A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees Its guardian mountain was a miniature Matterhorn of indescribable grace and airy stateliness; its lesser attendants formed a group of peaks, grey and green and rose. The Princess Passes The villagers said that he, and three others, had started on the 6th to try the Matterhorn by the old way, on their own account. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z "And what is Doria going to do on top of the Matterhorn?" asked my wife. Jaffery I reached the Riffelhouse after eleven hours' struggle with rocks and softened snow, and said to the guide, "To-morrow I start for the Matterhorn." Among the Forces The view is said to challenge that of the Matterhorn from the Riffel. A Midsummer Drive Through the Pyrenees When a man climbs the Matterhorn it matters little whether he began his journey at Zermatt or a few furlongs farther on. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 4, March, 1896 At that time the Matterhorn had not been scaled since the famous expedition of the Italian guides mentioned above. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z It would be about as foolish to assert one's dignity with the Mammoth Cave or the Matterhorn. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 30, September, 1873 Looking up to the Matterhorn this next morning after the climb, I feel for it a personal affection. Among the Forces A social scientist said some twenty years ago that the "greatest nation of the future would be the one which could send the most men to the top of the Matterhorn." Keeping Fit All the Way My first look was directed to the Matterhorn, which, thirty-five miles away, pierced the morning sky with its black spike. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 6, May, 1896 Starting from the hut at daylight, we reached at an early hour the summit of the ‘shoulder,’ and then traversed its arête to the final peak of the Matterhorn. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z It is curious that, at first sight, he did not care for the Matterhorn. The Life of John Ruskin The day was full of perceptions of the grandeur of vast rock masses never before suggested, except by the mighty mass of the Matterhorn seen close by from its H�rnli shoulder. Among the Forces Dining with these particular and other in-general Robinsons has actually become a physical feat of endurance—a tour de force, like climbing the Matterhorn or eating thirteen pounds of beefsteak at a sitting. The "Goldfish" The hurricane of Nissr's flight shrieked at times with shrill stridor and with whistlings as of a million witches bound for some infernal Sabbath on the Matterhorn. The Flying Legion From the point where they stopped the main tower of the Matterhorn rises in front of the climber, abrupt, magnificent, and apparently inaccessible. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z I got up to a promontory projecting from the foot of the Matterhorn, and lay on the rocks and drew it at my ease. The Life of John Ruskin The lightning still glimmered behind the Matterhorn and the Weisshorn, and the sound of the tumbling cataracts was ominously distinct. Among the Forces The cliffs of the Matterhorn do not bar the way to the top effectually, but it is only by forcing a passage through them that you can really appreciate their terrible significance. English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice To marry without love, for the sake of the discipline, is as if a dizzy man should adventure himself alone upon the Matterhorn; the rashness of proved incapacity is not courage, but a detestable snobbishness. The Silent Isle The credit of making the Italian ascent of the Matterhorn belongs undoubtedly to J.-A. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z They are like the plain, straightforward promoter who became impatient with maps and planned a railway across Switzerland by drawing a straight line with a ruler across Jungfrau and Matterhorn and glacier and gorge. An Englishman Looks at the World The Matterhorn refused to take in its signal flags of storm. Among the Forces The peaks are not great peaks in the sense that we speak of Mont Blanc, the Jungfrau, the Matterhorn or Monte Rosa. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 6 Germany, Austria-Hungary and Switzerland, part 2 But you'll find lots more loafing about the place all day, reading Tauchnitz novels, and watching people on the Matterhorn through the telescope. No Hero Mr. Craufurd Grove was the first traveller who ascended the Matterhorn after the accident, and the natives of Val Tournanche were, of course, greatly delighted that his ascent was made upon their side. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z Elsewhere domes and spires reared themselves above the general surface, or an isolated Matterhorn towered into space. The Dominion of the Air; the story of aerial navigation Long's Peak, "the American Matterhorn," as some call it, was ascended five years ago for the first time. A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains It dominates the whole scene and leaves an indelible impress on the mind, so that one can never picture Zermatt without the Matterhorn. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 6 Germany, Austria-Hungary and Switzerland, part 2 It makes the real mountaineers rather scornful; anyone with legs and a head, they will tell you, can climb the Matterhorn nowadays. No Hero Questions having been frequently put to me respecting the immediate summit of the Matterhorn, and difficulties having been expressed as to the recognition of the two views given upon pp. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z Mrs. Barry-Smith inspected a view of the Matterhorn, with careful deliberation. The Cords of Vanity A Comedy of Shirking "I have been up the Matterhorn three or four times; but then women and children make the ascent nowadays, so that is nothing unusual." Revenge! It is probably deep in some crevasse or under the snows which surround the base of the Matterhorn…. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 6 Germany, Austria-Hungary and Switzerland, part 2 "Bob Evers," said I, with befitting gravity, "is climbing the Matterhorn at this moment." No Hero I was not endeavouring to make a flora of the Matterhorn, but to obtain those plants which attained the greatest height. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z And this was a slope like that of the Matterhorn. Tremendous Trifles Absolutely as little as has the un-roped man who misses his footing on the Matterhorn. Revenge! The trip to the Schwarzsee is the first stage on the Matterhorn route. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 6 Germany, Austria-Hungary and Switzerland, part 2 Upon the terrace on the other side, when I eventually came down, there were cane chairs and Tauchnitz novels under the umbrella tents, and the telescope out and trained upon a party on the Matterhorn. No Hero See also Map of the Matterhorn and its Glaciers.183.See p. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z Tiny mica flakes have built up the Matterhorn, and the minute acts of life after all, by their multiplicity, make up life to be what it is. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes "They tell me," said Bessie, in her most flattering manner, "that you are a famous climber, and that you have been to the top of the Matterhorn." Revenge! At four o'clock we were on our way, by which time a gray stratus cloud had drawn itself across the neck of the Matterhorn, and soon afterward another of the same nature encircled his waist. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 6 Germany, Austria-Hungary and Switzerland, part 2 "Let him get them shod like alpenstocks," quoth Bob, "and nails in his boots; then they'll be ready when he does the Matterhorn!" No Hero The ascent of the Matterhorn has now taken its place amongst those which are considered fashionable, and many persons get upon it who ought not to be upon a mountain at all. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z Well, the Matterhorn or Mont Blanc; he has to climb mountains, glaciers, something of that kind. Memoirs of My Dead Life "Perhaps this Mr. Deronda's acquaintance will do instead of the Matterhorn." Daniel Deronda The summit of the Matterhorn was formed of a rudely level ridge, about three hundred and fifty feet long. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 6 Germany, Austria-Hungary and Switzerland, part 2 I could have had the telescope now for as long as I liked: the upper part of the Matterhorn was finally and utterly effaced and swallowed up by dense white mist and cloud. No Hero This action of the frost does not cease in winter, inasmuch as it is impossible for the Matterhorn to be entirely covered by snow. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z Tell me, do you believe in the peak of the Matterhorn, and have you doubts on the points of needles? The Path to Rome At last he said to me: "Have you ever seen the Matterhorn?" On Something "Why, dear," interrupted his wife, "I didn't know you ever went up the Matterhorn." The Best American Humorous Short Stories On every hand were dazzling peaks piled against a turquoise sky, yet drawn respectfully apart from the incomparable Matterhorn, that proud grim chieftain of them all. No Hero We arrive, therefore, at the conclusion that, although such snow-peaks as Mont Blanc may in the course of ages grow higher, the Matterhorn must decrease in height.” The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z It is like having your rooms on the Matterhorn. Young Lives I have never seen the Matterhorn; but it seems that one comes round a corner, and there it is. On Something "Should you think," she asked me, "that a man would climb the Matterhorn the very first year he was married?" The Best American Humorous Short Stories The hanging judge still strutted with his cigar, peering jocosely from under the broad brim of his Panama; the great actor still posed aloof, the human Matterhorn of the group. No Hero At the time that this was taking place on the southern side of the Matterhorn, an accident occurred on the north-east face by which a life was lost. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z It was Whymper, the conqueror of the Matterhorn—Whymper grown old, standing there in the evening light and gazing on the mighty rock that he had vanquished in his prime. Pebbles on the shore [by] Alpha of the plough Seen thus, he was not without a similarity to pictures of the Matterhorn, his bare, rugged peak rising fearsomely above his snow-draped bulk. The Boss of Little Arcady Close up under the shadow of the Sierra Matterhorn, on the eastern slope of the range, lies one of the iciest of these glacier lakes at an elevation of about 12,000 feet. The Mountains of California "Quite brilliant; but I don't quite know what to say to your letting my baby climb that awful Matterhorn; in a fog, too!" No Hero Thence he mounts the Hörnli, and follows its ridge along its entire length right up to the foot of the Matterhorn. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z There is a fine passage in Guido Rey's noble book on the "Matterhorn" which comes to my mind as a fitting expression of what I think we feel. Pebbles on the shore [by] Alpha of the plough I thus examined in succession all the glaciers descending from the majestic summits of Monte Rosa and the Matterhorn, whose numerous crests form a most gigantic amphitheatre, which lifts itself above the everlasting snow. Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence The reader will always be sure to put the figures together in that wrong way, and then as surely before him will stand, sparkling in the sun, a gem-crusted Taj tall as the Matterhorn. Following the Equator, Part 6 The concierge stood in the doorway, one eye on the disappearing Matterhorn, one on the experts and others in animated conclave round the still inaccessible telescope. No Hero Whilst this work was being carried out, my friend Mr. F. Craufurd Grove consulted me respecting the ascent of the Matterhorn. The Ascent of the Matterhorn 2011-11-19T03:00:23.233Z There was not one of those memories that he would be without—save, of course, that terrible experience in the hour of his victory over the Matterhorn. Pebbles on the shore [by] Alpha of the plough In the following summer of 1839 Agassiz took the chain of Monte Rosa and Matterhorn as the field of a larger and more systematic observation. Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence This accident occurred in 1866, a year and a month after the disaster on the Matterhorn. A Tramp Abroad — Volume 07 "Of course I'm going to take care of myself, and of course I meant to rush the Matterhorn while I'm here, but between ourselves that's my only reason for rushing it to-night." No Hero At 1:40 P.M., the world was at our feet, and the Matterhorn was conquered! A Tramp Abroad — Volume 06 There, at the foot of the colossal and beautiful Matterhorn, we could indeed consider ourselves cut off from the outer world. My Life — Volume 1 He pretended he was going to tack this letter up on the notice-board in the hall of the hotel, so that every one might know what guests of distinction the Matterhorn House held. A Rock in the Baltic The Matterhorn of the Alps is a famous example of a mountain peak whose carving by the frost and other agents is in active progress. The Elements of Geology "What, the Matterhorn?" said he, lowering his voice and looking about him as if on the point of some discreditable admission. No Hero They passed from our sight uninjured, disappeared one by one, and fell from the precipice to precipice onto the Matterhorn glacier below, a distance of nearly four thousand feet in height. A Tramp Abroad — Volume 06 I should have climbed the Matterhorn with all cheerfulness to catch him at the top. The Firefly of France He's just the fellow to do rash things and come to glory—climbing the Matterhorn, taking a "header" into Niagara, or finding a big nugget. Jo's Boys When you have been so near breaking your neck down the Matrimonial Matterhorn, it is painfully interesting to hear how your friend escaped the same risks of descent. Under Two Flags The Matterhorn never reappeared, but seemed the grimmer monster for this sinister invisibility. No Hero We were approaching Zermatt; consequently, we were approaching the renowned Matterhorn. A Tramp Abroad — Volume 06 It was a scene for a painter: the great American humorist on one side of the game, and the silly little creature on the other, with the Matterhorn for a background. The Boys' Life of Mark Twain Except when hunting I never did any mountaineering save for a couple of conventional trips up the Matterhorn and the Jungfrau on one occasion when I was in Switzerland. Theodore Roosevelt; an Autobiography And he bows like the Matterhorn, and pulls out for the tavern. A Double Barrelled Detective Story Some one had asked him whether it was he who had been up the Matterhorn in the morning, and young Evers had vouchsafed the barest affirmative compatible with civility. No Hero NOTE.—I had the very unusual luck to catch one little momentary glimpse of the Matterhorn wholly unencumbered by clouds. A Tramp Abroad — Volume 06 I have no ambition to climb Mont Blanc or the Matterhorn; Rome makes my mouth water but little, nor even Athens much. The Last Chronicle of Barset I say, Stephen, it wouldn’t be half bad if there were a shanty put up here like those at the Grands Mulets or on the Matterhorn. The Man While he was still a young man he had gone up the Matterhorn and Mont Blanc, feats which still required endurance, although they did not involve danger. Theodore Roosevelt; an Intimate Biography It was like the wrapping of the Matterhorn in mist; it only widened the field of apprehension; and yet it was not for me to go to the boy. No Hero I closed my readings with a fearful adventure which Mr. Whymper once had on the Matterhorn when he was prowling around alone, five thousand feet above the town of Breil. A Tramp Abroad — Volume 06 Her calm, gentle, passionless face, crowned with its soft, silver hair - I remember my first sight of the Matterhorn on a summer’s evening; somehow it at once reminded me of her.” Tea-Table Talk The man who plays tennis every year at the foot of the Matterhorn, and billiards on the summit of the Rigi, does not thank you for an elaborate and painstaking description of the Grampian Hills. Three Men on the Bummel It was unfortunate, of course, but the apartment was more inaccessible than the top of the Matterhorn. The Drums of Jeopardy Oh, yes, I've done the Matterhorn, back and front and both sides, with and without guides; but everybody has, in these days. No Hero But lonely, conspicuous, and superb, rose that wonderful upright wedge, the Matterhorn. A Tramp Abroad — Volume 06 Carley had climbed Mont Blanc and she had seen the Matterhorn, but they had never struck such amaze and admiration from her as these twin peaks of her native land. The Call of the Canyon Water, and nothing else, has shaped those peaks of the Matterhorn, or the Weisshorn, or the Pic du Midi of the Pyrenees, of which you have seen sketches and photographs. Madam How and Lady Why There were fourteen rooms, seven facing the north and seven facing the west, with glorious vistas of steam-wreathed roofs and brick Matterhorns and the dim horizon touching the sea. The Drums of Jeopardy As for the Matterhorn," I went on, "that, I believe, is not such a very dangerous exploit in these days. No Hero |
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