| 单词 | snow-clad |
| 例句 | In Kabul, particularly in western Kabul, fires raged, and black palls of smoke mushroomed over snow-clad buildings. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z From here, it runs north for 120 miles, towards the snow-clad peaks of the high Rwenzori Mountains. In Congo, a climb to the mouth of hell Where there was one huge Christmas tree, now we see a whole snow-clad forest. 10 Ways to Tell if Your ‘Nutcracker’ Is Traditional 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z A glorious view of dramatic rock, golden grass and snow-clad juniper promotes easy conversation. Views you don’t get on the freeway … across America by train 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Ms. Mearns was placed at the vulnerable, emotional core of the “Baiser” story as a girl who discovers a snow-clad realm and romance before being distanced from them. Dance Review: Sara Mearns in Diverse Roles for ‘A Dancer’s Dream’ 2013-06-30T21:05:46Z Rising from its lowland valleys like a vision, 4,392-metre Mount Rainier is the highest of all the snow-clad volcanoes of the Cascade Range. Six of the best US national trails – chosen by experts 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z As the noontime sun began to set, Laestadius posed for a few more pictures in the snow-clad village where her “Stolen” is set. Her Culture Was Suppressed for Centuries. Now It Powers Her Best Seller. 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Gazing at snow-clad Sierra peaks to the west, Perez said, “If all that snow comes down hot and heavy when the weather warms up, the challenge will be to protect Owens Valley’s communities from flooding.” 'We've lost the aqueduct': How severe flooding threatens a Los Angeles water lifeline 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z There were "wild areas" in Orissa where investigators had to be accompanied by armed guards through forests; sometimes they had to cross snow-clad high Himalayan passes. National Sample Survey: How India taught the world the art of collecting data 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Thursday, leaving a silent scene of snow-clad trees, buried cars and laden roofs when the sun finally peeked through at noon. Six indicted in alleged plot to kidnap Michigan governor 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Ahead, snow-clad, steaming Augustine volcano soared 4,100 feet out of the sea. Miners vs. fishermen: Alaska's Pebble Mine risks wild salmon for gold 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z “Hell!” ringing out across a snow-clad landscape attracted a curious crowd of weekend tobogganers. Who Owns the Vikings? Pagans, Neo-Nazis and Advertisers Tussle Over Symbols 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z Badeshi used to be spoken widely in a remote snow-clad valley, deep in the mountains of northern Pakistan. Only three people speak this language 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z The snow-clad mountain in the Eastern Sierras towers over the rusty aspen grove aligned perfectly in front of it, whilst our galaxy the Milky Way glistens above. The Best Astronomy Pictures of the Year Are Just Incredible 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z The complex stands on the edge of a gritty, flat, rust-red desert, with the snow-clad Atlas mountains towering to the North. Moroccan solar plant to bring energy to a million people - BBC News 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z The Tibetans waved the flag of Tibet that is banned in China, with a bright yellow sun rising over a snow-clad mountain. Column: 1st Tibetan Olympian wins medal for China 2012-08-11T23:45:09Z If Killarney had glaciers and eternally snow-clad peaks, it would have everything that Switzerland has. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z In Egypt and Spain and in several of the American States, the water for irrigation is obtained from perennial streams drawing their supplies from distant snow-clad mountains. Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information 2012-04-22T02:00:09.320Z There are no snow-clad peaks, for we are almost under the Equator. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z Mountains snow-clad and majestic, the great peaks of the Cascades already described, guard it on the east, while westward the gentler slopes of the Coast Range separate it from the sea. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z His beautiful dark eyes grew dim with the shadow of Death; but a few minutes more, and Oswald was kneeling on the snow-clad earth by a dead man's side. Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z It was the middle of May when he reached snow-clad Montreal Island, which he fruitlessly searched with as much thoroughness as was possible under conditions of blizzard weather and zero temperatures. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z The one star swinging above the horizon seemed to point the way to a little home among snow-clad hills, where Christmas gladness had reached its high-tide. Travelers Five Along Life's Highway 2012-03-11T03:00:12.927Z The view to the N.W. was very extensive, and bounded by long ranges of snow-clad mountains of great height; the atmosphere was remarkably clear, and every object unusually distinct. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z Far beyond that parallel stretches chain after chain of divisions of the great Continental Range, the Selkirks, the Gold Range, Purcell’s Range, sky-piercing heights, snow-clad and glaciated. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z Hedwig, who was paying one of her frequent visits to Ettersberg, stood by the window, looking out at the snow-clad landscape. Fickle Fortune 2012-03-20T02:00:13.167Z Three hundred paces from the sea the cliffs rise almost perpendicularly, with snow-clad summits, far beyond the average height. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z And high over the centre of the roadway the snow-clad trains thundered up and down, with white plumes of steam trailing from the engines. Vignettes of Manhattan; Outlines in Local Color 2012-02-20T03:00:20.550Z Lo! two men pace; and one is gray, A blue-eyed man from snow-clad land, With something heavy in each hand,— With heavy feet, as feet of clay. Songs of the Mexican Seas 2012-02-06T03:00:16.913Z Every day or two, in his distress, he would revisit the clearing and wander sorrowfully among the snow-clad ruins, hoping against hope that his vanished friends would presently return. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z This may arise from the ranges of the mountain currents of air and the winds from the South Pacific Ocean along the inland plains, and the cool atmosphere around our snow-clad mountains. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z The precipices enclosing the Sounds rise in some cases five or six thousand feet from the water’s edge, their tops are snow-clad, and great waterfalls thunder into the calm sea-inlets below. Fifty-One Years of Victorian Life 2012-01-15T03:00:15.917Z Among their snow-clad hills and valleys they were sensibly calculating the actual importance of their military reverses, and were preparing to try those battles again, or others like them. The Noank's Log A Privateer of the Revolution 2012-01-09T03:00:21.297Z The nearer ranges stood out in dark purples and blues; behind and above towered the snow-clad heights which, looking down on to the Mediterranean shores, knew of the life and bustle of its sea-girt towns. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z "Looks like it to me, that's all I've got to say," muttered the boy who had called himself George, at the same time glancing apprehensively at the snow-clad woods surrounding them on all sides. Storm-Bound or, A Vacation Among the Snow Drifts 2011-12-17T03:00:14.840Z He tried to make himself believe that nothing had occurred, and that the balloon had safely descended in some snow-clad valley, and that morning would bring good tidings. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z On the higher lands commenced a forest of pines; far beyond these weird-looking trees the snow-clad peaks of rugged mountains could be seen. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z Although not very high close to the edge, it towered above them many hundreds of feet, a snow-clad mountain of ice, its green and rugged sides glittering in the beams of the mid-day sun. Wild Adventures in Wild Places 2011-12-12T03:00:22.477Z The view in front of us was one vast breaking sea of mountain tops; the snow-clad heights forming the crests gleamed, in sudden flashes of sunlight, like the surf on a rising wave. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z The firing of the foe was much farther away now, and kept on thus all night long, till day at length broke pink and blue over the lovely snow-clad mountains. Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat 2011-12-08T03:00:24.107Z The cliffs were snow-clad, the hills above were terraced with rocks almost to their summits. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z One day the beginning of the end of the ice came; a wind blew strong from the east, and by noon all the bay behind the yacht was one heaving mass of snow-clad pieces. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z There is a tall rugged mountain in the distance; its highest peaks are snow-clad. Kenneth McAlpine A Tale of Mountain, Moorland and Sea 2011-12-05T03:00:48.967Z On each side rounded hills shut out the horizon, save where here and there a tributary valley would reveal, through steep-sided gorges, a distant view of purple ridges with snow-clad tops. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z The hamlet hung on the steep slope of the sierra, whose snow-clad heights and jagged peaks, towering away into cloud-land, gave us a fair forecast of the labours in store. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z The weather had been dark and somewhat gloomy, from the very time they lost sight of the snow-clad hills around Oban, but it now seemed to culminate in a darkness that could be felt. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z Walking on snow-shoes soon became not only easy to our heroes, but positively pleasurable, so that they were able to enjoy their rambles over the snow-clad country very much indeed. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z He had heard and read of men who burrowed for treasure in the snow-clad ranges, broke wild horses, and cleared the forests, out in the farthest West. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z “But it isn’t snow-clad, and it isn’t a bit beautiful!” cried Ruth in disappointment. Girl Scouts in the Rockies 2011-11-16T03:00:25.047Z How they manage to sustain life on these barren snow-clad heights in winter—since they never descend to the lower levels—passes understanding; but the case of the ibex is no less inexplicable. Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration 2011-12-05T03:00:38.980Z Flags are floating gaily on the fort, on the little church tower, and on every eminence in or near the town, and the beach and snow-clad rocks are lined with an excited crowd. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z It is only when you come to it from Seville or Cordova or Cadiz, that you realize how cool, in comparison, is this city on the plateau between the snow-clad mountains. Southern Spain 2011-11-11T03:00:28.423Z 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 Then the descent of the western slope began, the transition from snow-clad mountain peaks to hillsides clothed with subtropical vegetation amazing the Americans by its suddenness. Gentlemen Rovers 2011-10-22T02:00:27.907Z And back among the jagged peaks rose up the snow-clad summit of a mountain in Bhutan, its gleaming crest seeming to float like a cloud in air above the darker hills. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z The sun had gone down behind the western end of a long line of snow-clad mountains, serrated, jagged, and peaked, but their tops were all rose-tipped with his parting beams. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z There, glowing rose-colored in the evening light, shone the snow-clad crest of Parnassus. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z They came in close procession and as if to crown and complete the terrors of the great catastrophe thunder rumbled, lightning broke sharply and lit up weirdly the snow-clad streets. Catastrophe and Social Change Based Upon a Sociological Study of the Halifax Disaster 2011-10-02T02:00:12.020Z While he was galloping wildly along, his eyes fell on the snow-clad hills of Hoy rising up across the strip of sea that divided the one island from the other. The Scottish Fairy Book 2011-09-27T02:00:17.480Z For the waves are ofttimes houses high here when no wind is blowing, and they break and toss their white spray far over the green and glittering sides of the snow-clad bergs. Annie o' the Banks o' Dee 2011-09-12T02:00:26.230Z The snow-clad crater’s peak was the first to welcome glorious aurora with a rosy blush, which stole gradually downwards till it settled on the jagged mountain tips. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z Behind the old city, three miles from the beach, rose Mount Lebanon, clothed to its snow-clad summits with the foliage of pine, cedar, oak, and sumach. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z And the same sun that blazed down so fiercely on the drinking, and scorched the unconscious upturned faces of the drunk, shone softly on the dark hedges and snow-clad meadows of old England. The Outspan Tales of South Africa 2011-08-31T02:01:41.410Z But for the ships that lay here and there, frozen in like ourselves, it might have been mistaken for some snow-clad moorland in the dead of winter. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z Not on the inhospitable snow-clad shores of the Tierra del Fuego islands shall they be placed, but on the most solitary isle I can find in some of the South Pacific groups.” Annie o' the Banks o' Dee 2011-09-12T02:00:26.230Z They landed on the island in a kind of bay, where the land sloped down to the snow-clad beach. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z Fierce tribes dwelt in the fastnesses of its snow-clad mountains, numberless caravans crept across its scorching deserts, gigantic cities flourished upon its fertile plains. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z Their joy was redoubled when they drew near and found Captain Blunt and their old shipmates waving their hands and hats to them from the snow-clad shore. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z But the blackbird flies now and then through the snow-clad shrubbery with sudden bickering screams that startle even the sparrows. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z Lovely are the azure lakes that rest against your mountain sides, reflecting in their limpid depths your rocks and trees, your lights and shades, your fleecy clouds and snow-clad peaks! Colorado?The Bright Romance of American History 2011-08-25T02:00:28.183Z They basked on the smaller bergs that floated around them, while hundreds of strange sea-birds nodded half asleep on the snow-clad rocks. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z The mountains in the west continually rose, and the snow-clad Spanish peaks, of which three were much higher than the rest, stood out more and more distinctly against the blue sky. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z Very often they were immense square snow-clad blocks. Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z It was snow-clad to within a few hundred feet of its conical summit, while its huge base rested on a wide stretch of ice, gleaming and shimmering in the sunlight. The Romance of Polar Exploration Interesting Descriptions of Arctic and Antarctic Adventure from the Earliest Time to the Voyage of the ?Discovery? 2011-07-22T02:00:16.487Z Again he stood before her with his dark flaming eyes and the overwhelming earnestness of a mighty passion, which shadowed his pale brow as the approaching thunder-storm clouded the snow-clad peaks of his mountains. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z “I’m glad, anyhow,” said Captain Cobb, as he bade them good-bye on the snow-clad beach, “that I’ve made it a kind o’ pleasant for ye. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z Eastward we noticed on the horizon of the extensive plains only low ranges of hills, while to the north the Black Mountains raised their mighty crests and a few snow-clad peaks. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z Molly felt the glow of exercise she really needed and she admired the splendid panorama of the snow-clad valley stretching before them. Molly Brown's Junior Days 2011-07-14T02:00:11.180Z And even in midsummer the fresh, pure breezes sweeping down from these snow-clad summits fan his parched brow and render existence, under such circumstances, the realization of a poet's dream. Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing 2011-07-09T02:00:15.543Z With a rapidity of movement which seems almost miraculous, before two o'clock in the morning, Napoleon, with thirty thousand men, stood upon the snow-clad heights overlooking the encampment of his sleeping foes. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z No one has ever doubted that the quadrupeds which inhabit snow-clad regions, have been rendered white to protect them from their enemies, or to favour their stealing on their prey. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z So it wasn't possible to divert oneself by watching the snow-clad land unroll its blurred vistas of blue nocturnal beauty. Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel 2011-06-19T02:00:18.633Z All this vast array of snow-clad peaks, frowning precipices, glistening glaciers, and yawning gulfs was burnished with the glowing hues of the setting sun. Among the Canadian Alps 2011-05-30T02:00:16.600Z This road does not open up glimpses of the Tetons until one is well into Jackson Hole, but it affords excellent views of the snow-clad Wind River Range. Grand Teton [Wyoming] National Park 2011-05-19T02:00:05.867Z The return journey, made as far as Lake Victoria Nyanza over unknown ground, resulted in the discovery of Mount Ruwenzori, a snow-clad peak under the Equator, estimated to be seventeen thousand feet high. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z More than 10,000 people - including 3,000 security forces from India and neighbouring Bhutan - fighter jets and army helicopters were engaged in the five-day search in a mountainous, snow-clad region. India chief minister's body found 2011-05-05T04:00:17Z The remarkable feature of these interesting winds is that they come from the snow-clad mountains, but are warm and dry in contrast with the preceding condition of the air on the plains. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z Reports said more than 10,000 people, including 3,000 security forces from India and neighbouring Bhutan, were engaged in a massive search in a mountainous, snow-clad region. Massive hunt for India helicopter 2011-05-04T04:49:00Z Today, several times, I caught glimpses of a snow-clad range beyond—so far away, indeed, that I believe there must be a great central valley between. The Radio Boys' Search for the Inca's Treasure 2011-04-30T02:00:12.743Z The room was large and handsome, with an inlaid floor, massive pillars, and pictures of snow-clad mountains on the walls. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z He moved out from the edge of the woods and skirted them until a fresh vista of bald, snow-clad hills presented themselves to his searching eyes. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z A collection of petty hillocks is uninteresting, while the towering snow-clad Alps are magnificent. Ontology or the Theory of Being 2011-04-01T02:00:38.727Z Before us appeared a stupendous mountain, whose snow-clad summit was lost in the clouds; between it and our immediate course, flowed the river to which we were going. Voyages from Montreal Through the Continent of North America to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans in 1789 and 1793 Vol. II 2011-03-24T02:00:13.247Z Thence to Canada stretched the Wilderness, its solitude as supreme as when, a century and a half before, the French explorer first beheld its snow-clad mountain peaks. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z Ties which are stronger than death, more durable than the ramparts of their snow-clad mountains, and which will never be dissolved— "While life, or thought, or being lasts; Or immortality endures." Key to the Science of Theology 2011-03-05T03:00:29Z As the snow-clad prairie crept by to the leisurely plodding of Buck and Bright the mound which marked Spoof's house and stable gradually defined itself against the bright grey background of the December afternoon. Neighbours 2011-03-05T03:00:27.277Z Here and there golden lines bordered the blue shadows of the clefts in the snow-clad mountains. Tales by Polish Authors 2011-03-04T03:00:56.713Z Always she sighed for its groves of oranges and olives, its dazzling flowers, its luscious grapes, its rich valleys, its cloud-kissed, snow-clad mountains and the mur-mur of its mighty seas! Comrades A Story of Social Adventure in California 2011-03-03T03:00:52.327Z Moreover these western forests are largely broken up, covering but a part of the mountains, many of which are snow-clad, and interrupted 205 by bare plains. Wood and Forest 2011-03-01T03:00:42.647Z It is impossible to get from one valley to another, except by the railway, without climbing steep and snow-clad ridges. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) From the First Battle of Ypres to the End of the Year 1914 2011-02-23T03:00:28.797Z One of the crows that had alighted in the road flew into the air, and instantly afterward a lonely horseman rode along between the snow-clad trees. The Eichhofs A Romance 2011-02-19T03:01:37.327Z Over against us, on the west, lay, piled against one another, the dark wild mountains of Phocis, with the giant Parnassus raising its snow-clad shoulders above the rest. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z Two snow-clad mountains, Kilimanjaro and Kenia, rise to an elevation of about twenty thousand feet, and mark the greatest height of this table-land in any one section of it. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z From the terrace of the former cathedral of Notre Dame can be seen the snow-clad ridge of the Pyrenees and the umbrageous valley and plain which lie between. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z At that moment I had no thought, either of the elegancies of Art, or the beauties of Nature; not even for its sublimities, displayed within sight on the snow-clad slopes of the great “Cordillera.” The Bandolero A Marriage among the Mountains 2011-02-09T03:00:48.583Z Its summit comprises a group of eight snow-clad peaks, and its crater is surrounded by a steep and jagged wall of rocks. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z For the next half hour I had a bewildering sense of flying over the snow-clad earth, coming now and then in contact with it as the car struck a rut. My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life 2011-01-03T03:01:07.697Z Then Thibet, with the snow-clad summits of the Himalayan range, and the great Mongolian plain. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z The wind roared past them but the sun shone bright on snow-clad peaks and valleys dazzling white. The Man with the Double Heart 2010-12-21T22:55:56.757Z The post was at one side of the Trail, in a group of pines, and scattered pines grew on snow-clad hills that rolled away from the post. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z Nowhere in the world can there be found another such assemblage of snow-clad peaks, several of which are active volcanoes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z The way now lay across a snow-clad plain which, after a few miles, began to slope steadily upwards. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z By Frank Gardner BBC security correspondent in Svalbard On a bare, rocky outcrop, flanked by snow-clad mountains, a group of white reindeer are watching the valley below with curiosity. Arctic test 2010-05-17T05:02:00Z It is mostly supplied by the snow-clad Australian Alps. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands I had to add four more lines to do that, and spoke of the holidays connecting the years like a 'joyous snow-clad isthmus' to rhyme with 'Christmas.' The Bread Line A Story of a Paper Behold a host, arrayed in white, Like thousand snow-clad mountains bright, With palms they stand—who are this band Before the throne of light? The Story of Our Hymns The young singer, an American of Italian ancestry, had first fought among the snow-clad hills of Italy. The Red Cross Girls with Pershing to Victory Far on the other side reposed a chain of snow-clad hills. Glories of Spain On the horizon stretched the great range of snow-clad mountains, the Sierra Nevada. An Architect's Note-Book in Spain principally illustrating the domestic architecture of that country. The landscape is wide and noble; with each turn of the road come changes in the panorama of snow-clad mountains. Majesty A Novel The dry evergreens snapped in a shower of sparks as the full moon, silvering the snow-clad peaks, deepened the shadows under the trees. Unexplored! Immediately beyond it the country becomes hilly and mountainous, until in the far distance may be seen the snow-clad peaks of the Tian Shan, and the Aksai Plateau. The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar The snow-clad hills are the most distinctive feature, here and there rising in overpowering masses wreathed in fantastic vapours. Glories of Spain It fell on the snow-clad forest, which still stood unchanged, with fantastic power; for although the details were lost the contrasts were striking. Magnhild Dust Above these are cool, temperate slopes and valleys, and high above these, bleak, wind-swept passes and snow-clad peaks. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" The sea of snow-clad peaks slid by beneath them, the sun flashing from the granite slopes. Unexplored! A high and generally snow-clad Sierra divides them from Madrid and the south. The Firebrand You must take the cold, the heat, the poverty, the hunger, the burning way through the desert, the snow-clad steeps, the keen hurt, and the happiness—it is all one, for it gives you knowledge. The Master's Violin Dynasties may fall, and thrones crumble, but the eternal Apennines will still rear their snow-clad summits towards the sky. The Fortunes Of Glencore It is obvious that there was nothing in the action of the sun upon our snow-clad country, to induce the thaw or the storm. The Philosophy of the Weather And a Guide to Its Changes To read them is to breathe the tonic air of snow-clad heights; but they are seldom if ever touched with the tender glow of human feeling or transfigured with the radiance of creative imagination. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII There is, indeed, only one thing to think of, and the heart beats quickly as Parnassus lifts its head above the other snow-clad summits. Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu Here was civilization longing for the wilderness, and over there, beyond the mist, under that snow-clad peak, were men in the wilderness longing for civilization. The Unveiling of Lhasa One mighty, snow-clad peak seemed as if on fire; but a cloud passed over it and, as if lifting a veil, carried the mountain's rosy glow with it. On the Heights A Novel Beyond this wretched bridge, we resumed our wild pilgrimage across rugged and snow-clad mountains. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 To the eastward or northeastward of Santa Fe lies a vast snow-clad sierra. A Volunteer with Pike The True Narrative of One Dr. John Robinson and of His Love for the Fair Señorita Vallois Both are enclosed by rocky, precipitous, and lofty mountains, ranging from three to four thousand feet in height, characterized by snow-clad tops of virgin white, mingled with which are many extensive glaciers. Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia It is much colder, and we are very near snow-clad mountains. My Diary in Serbia: April 1, 1915-Nov. 1, 1915 The frowning, snow-clad precipices were instinct with motion, as avalanche upon avalanche, the larger burying the less, crowded downward in their tremendous journey to the plain. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative At Angti, you cross a great snow-clad mountain; the road is very steep; the accumulated snows resemble a silvery vapour. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6 Volume 2 Here, though, the tundra of Pluto was buckled and convoluted, so that two low jagged ranges of snow-clad hills separated the ships. World Beyond Pluto Joe put whip to his horses, and started them at a brisk trot over the snow-clad roads, and under the brilliant sky of that clear December day. Tried for Her Life A Sequel to "Cruel As the Grave" At length lie caught a glance of a fast rolling carriage, relieved against the border of a snow-clad forest. Tales from the German. Volume I. Arwed Gyllenstierna On the 13th of September I saw the majestic Alps with their snow-clad summits, which seemed to touch the very vault of heaven. Reminiscences The Story of an Emigrant Enclosed, as in a frame, between the snow-clad Alps and the wooded mountains of the Brianca, lay the lake, its shores one succession of beautiful villas, whose gardens descended to the very water. Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day It was no brook either, but a brawling stream about forty feet in width, very clear and wonderfully cold, as it came from the snow-clad summits to the northwest. The Frontier Boys in the Sierras Or, The Lost Mine The wind had died down and the snow-clad woods stretched away before them, dim, white, oppressively silent, the tree-trunks black, the laden hemlocks distorted into queer shapes and shadows. Under Boy Scout Colors All about, west, northeast, and south, are snow-clad, saw-tooth peaks, lined with glaciers. In the Oregon Country Out-Doors in Oregon, Washington, and California Together with some Legendary Lore, and Glimpses of the Modern West in the Making Hour after hour we rolled along the silent country roads, drawing gradually nearer the mountains, whose snow-clad peaks loomed dense as a wall against the starlit sky. Long Live the King And then both boys retired, to dream of perilous climbs over the snow-clad mountains and fearful falls into gigantic crevasses, until both awoke in a fright and covered with cold perspiration. To Alaska for Gold The Fortune Hunters of the Yukon The figure was aggressively distinct, silhouetted as it was against a barren, snow-clad crag. In the Brooding Wild It seemed so long ago; and this snow-clad valley seemed the earth's end from that warm sunny village. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas And in this lone forest district, Where the lofty snow-clad pine-trees Look as if in shrouds enveloped, I should like to have some comrades. The Trumpeter of Säkkingen A Song from the Upper Rhine. Calm follows the storm, the sky is clear and the radiation from the snow-clad surface of the earth is great. Old Plymouth Trails Lake Linderman is but a few miles long, lying in the midst of snow-clad mountains, similar to those left behind, although not quite so high. To Alaska for Gold The Fortune Hunters of the Yukon Now the shadow hovering at the forest edge became more distinct as it neared the house; it came slowly, stealing warily up the snow-clad hill. In the Brooding Wild After Chicago the interminable plains got upon my nerves, and I looked out eagerly for the first range of the snow-clad Rockies. The House by the Lock Farther on the little band went, To the land of the Helvetians; There began their serious labour, And the holy cross was planted At the foot of snow-clad S�ntis, Planted by the Bodensee. The Trumpeter of Säkkingen A Song from the Upper Rhine. No white man could have a toboggan at the top of a snow-clad hill and not immediately use it to coast down on. Old Plymouth Trails Late one afternoon the clouds rolled away, and we distinctly saw the snow-clad peak of Orizaba. Company 'A', corps of engineers, U.S.A., 1846-'48, in the Mexican war An hour later our victim arrived and scarce an inch of her but shone like a snow-clad hill with the pearls she wore. Mrs. Raffles Being the Adventures of an Amateur Crackswoman Indeed, already the sharp snap of those soixante-quinze had begun to punctuate the air, and shrapnel-bursts could be seen above the evergreen tree-tops upon the snow-clad slopes, and over hollows where the enemy were massing. With Joffre at Verdun A Story of the Western Front The crows were cawing over his head as he endeavoured to find the path over the snow-clad fields. Absolution The Apennines, with their dark gorges, their picturesque landscapes, and their snow-clad peaks, pleased his wild imagination. Happy Days for Boys and Girls However glorious the snow-clad, sunlit world might be without it was nothing to her. The Broom-Squire Its top was half-hidden in a gray-black swirl of clouds, though the sun was bright on the snow-clad peaks around it. The Heart of Thunder Mountain And, as the record of mileage rose, the face of the snow-clad earth began again to change its appearance. The Hound From The North The wind which blew fitfully brought an icy touch from the peaks of the snow-clad Sierras. A Waif of the Mountains For Manley went ahead nearly every day to spy out the country and these men were eager for tidings of the snow-clad peak which lay before them hidden in the west. When the West Was Young The wide valleys, the fair, green pastures, the frowning, mysterious woods with their utter silence, the butting crags with their barren crests, or snow-clad shoulders. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills It was half-hidden now in surging, black storm-clouds, while all the sharp and snow-clad peaks around it glittered in the sun. The Heart of Thunder Mountain From a car window at Sleepy Cat may be seen, stretching far down into the southwest a chain of towering peaks, usually snow-clad, that dominate the desert in every direction for almost a hundred miles. Nan of Music Mountain The bleak snow-clad tundra of the Lena delta saw the last moments of the gallant De Long. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose Beyond that plain a low chain of mountains rose, as black as ink, and behind this gloomy range he saw a snow-clad peak that glistened in the morning sun. When the West Was Young The moon is now high in the heavens, the snow-clad peaks, the shadowy ravines, the villages within Italian lines, as well as those beyond the invisible ring of steel, are bathed in a silvery light. The Story of the Great War, Volume V (of 8) Battle of Jutland Bank; Russian Offensive; Kut-El-Amara; East Africa; Verdun; The Great Somme Drive; United States and Belligerents; Summary of Two Years' War For such a survey could give no indication of the huge guns mounted on the very summit of snow-clad peaks, or the lines of armored trenches stretching uninterruptedly from the Stelvio to the Isonzo. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War They were among the mountains; and though there were no snow-clad summits, and no lofty peaks lost amid the clouds, still the lowering forms that appeared on every side were full of grandeur and sublimity. Among the Brigands Meantime, Thurston began to find the view of the snow-clad Olympians grow monotonous. Thurston of Orchard Valley Although the map had proved of no value when it came to showing a road, they still believed in the snow-clad peak which it had promised, somewhere before them in the hidden west. When the West Was Young Austrians, Hungarians and Italians fought in a land known throughout the world to tourists for its grandeur of scenery, its towering, snow-clad peaks, and idyllic lakes and valleys. The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources The most permanent memorial of the death of Nurse Cavell will be a snow-clad peak in the Rocky Mountains, which the Canadian Government has decided to name "Mount Cavell." The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War I sometimes hear among the snow-clad trees The lone wind chanting solemn symphonies. Out of the North With her snow-clad summits, with the balm of her Southern vineyards, she loudly calls for a sister’s rights. Red Men and White Beyond it they could see the snow-clad peak. When the West Was Young I tried to be interested in the skyscrapers he showed me along Eighth Avenue, and the Palliser, and the concreted subway, and the Rockies, in the distance, with the wine-glow on their snow-clad peaks. The Prairie Child The view from any point of vantage of orchards and vineyards and semi-tropical gardens, with the wide sky-line of noble and snow-clad hills, is exceedingly attractive. Our Italy For an hour they trundled along through the snow-clad country chatting commonplaces, and then Alice said: "Did you meet the island girl last summer that you told me Bert had fallen in love with?" Uncle Terry A Story of the Maine Coast At Turin, which the Po so sweetly waters, and over which the snow-clad hills of the Swiss fling their noble shadows, properly begins my journey to Rome. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge For Furnace Creek Cañon lay ahead of them, a rift in the black range which rose between them and the snow-clad peak. When the West Was Young After keeping to this road for miles, we turned off once more and headed for the distant mountains, whose snow-clad, rugged tops formed so grand a horizon to the landscape. Our Home in the Silver West A Story of Struggle and Adventure We arrived early in the afternoon, and fortunately on a clear day, so we anticipated having the rare pleasure of witnessing the sunset upon the loftiest range of snow-clad mountains on the globe. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months The route passes through the Sierra Nevada Mountains, presenting scenery which recalls the grand gorges and snow-clad peaks of Switzerland and Norway, characterized by deep canyons, lofty wooded elevations, and precipitous declivities. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands It lies outspread like the sea, and runs far up to where the snow-clad summits of the Tyrol prop the northern horizon. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge As it turned out Mount Whitney was the snow-clad peak to which the faulty Williams map referred and the valley was the Owens Lake country, many a weary mile from this sink. When the West Was Young It reminded one of glorious evenings in Switzerland, where snow-clad peaks soar above the clouds, their majestic heads rising as it were from nothingness. Through Finland in Carts In the far distance one could detect snow-clad mountains, which, in fact, were not out of sight during the entire trip. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months In the far distance one detects snow-clad mountains, which in fact are not out of sight during the entire journey. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands Above us were still the snow-clad peaks; but the road does not ascend higher. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge Eight miles away the western mountains rose in a sheer wall surmounted by Telescope Peak, whose snow-clad crest towered eleven thousand feet above the heads of the men whom it had lured here. When the West Was Young The strange Arctic light was settling down on the scene, turning the snow-clad waste into mysterious colors. Colorado Jim First came the lofty Alps, snow-clad, and covered with clouds and dark pines. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen Make your snow-clad country proud Of her boys who are on the line. Through St. Dunstan's to Light But for the snow-clad heights beyond, you would have called it a mountain. Jonah and Co. The snow-clad crag where the cave was, on the farther side, loomed up, ghostly white by contrast. When Life Was Young At the Old Farm in Maine Before him lay the snow-clad Yukon, broad and gigantic, running between its high wooded banks, contrary to all precedents, Northwards. Colorado Jim He had walked to Staubbach—a little town that seems to flutter in the air like a silver veil—the glittering, snow-clad mountain Jungfrau. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen The night was serene and clear, the full moon shining and shedding her dreamy light over the sleeping, snow-clad valley, and the silvery rays filtered through the clustering branches of the towering trees. Shawn of Skarrow He instantly pushed division after division from various quarters by forced marches upon Moore's reported track, while he himself followed with desperate efforts across the snow-clad mountains between Madrid and the Douro. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) Besides, she is bound to chastity, and is as cold as moonlight on a snow-clad mountain.' Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus This, the most southern land ever yet discovered, consisted of snow-clad peaks with glaciers sloping down to the sea, the peaks rising to a height of from nine to twelve thousand feet. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century The landscape was always changing, but ever above them towered the lofty snow-clad mountains, whose names not only Rudy but every other child knew—"The Jungfrau," "The Monk and the Eiger." Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen Shortly we come in sight of the distant ramparts of Brian�on, apparently closing in the valley, the snow-clad peak of Monte Viso rising in the distance. The Huguenots in France Thrill sounds are breaking o'er the startled ear, The shriek of agony, the cry of fear;— And the sad tones of childhood in distress, Are echoing through the snow-clad wilderness! Anecdotes of Dogs Then, as suddenly as it had come, the belated winter passed away and the warm sun beat down upon the snow-clad hills and swept them clean. The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man Here and there over the endless expanse of mountain shone glistening lakes and mountain pools, and away off in the distance rose snow-clad peaks. Lisbeth Longfrock The mill at Bex stood in the highway, which passed under the snow-clad mountains, and not far from a rapid mountain-stream, whose waters seemed to have been lashed into a foam like soap-suds. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen Soon the sun was shining from an unmarred sky, and the snow-clad earth smiled back in shimmering recognition. Our Bird Comrades The Southern sun shone from a cloudless sky; a light, keen wind blowing from the distant snow-clad Canigou set the blood tingling. The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol The less hardy of the band suffered severely from the chill of the frosts, the keenness of the sharp mountain air, the sharp winds that blew over snow-clad heights. Hebrew Heroes A Tale Founded on Jewish History In the far distance the ocean stretched out, to where a bank of clouds rested on the distant horizon, in slopes and peaks, a perfect copy of snow-clad mountains. Grey Town An Australian Story Just before it became quite dark, a snow-clad corner of the volcano of Orizava was seen in the distance. Adventures of a Young Naturalist I crept in under the arches of the snow-clad bushes to watch their caperings more closely, but the birds at once quieted down, and went about their more prosaic vocation of grub gathering. Our Bird Comrades To the visitors, however, who were in hale physical condition, the panorama of snow-clad ranges and isolated peaks was almost overwhelming. Birds of the Rockies For one thing, their Alpini have brought to great perfection the use of skis in military operations on the snow-clad slopes. World's War Events, Vol. I He was in a contemplative mood as the climbing forests and snow-clad heights dropped back astern. Masters of the Wheat-Lands Here, scanning the country in search of their pursuers, not one of whom was to be seen, they turned to the west, a range of snow-clad peaks closing the way in front. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality But, as was made apparent in due time, Les Avants, at no time inconveniently cold, would be, but for the winds that blow over the snow-clad hills surprisingly hot. Faces and Places Nor did I waste time in finding the way to the lake, a small sheet of water, as clear as crystal, embowered in the lovely park lying between towering, snow-clad mountains. Birds of the Rockies A lofty range of snow-clad summits rose in the distance, the towering summit of Mont Blanc reposing like a monarch in the midst of them. Rollo in Geneva Practically due north from where we lie we can see the top of a snow-clad mountain which must be several thousand feet in height. The Incomparable 29th and the "River Clyde" Over the seemingly endless Russian steppes, from whose snow-clad level only rose here and there the ruins of a deserted village, the freezing and starving soldiers made their miserable way. Historic Tales, Vol. 8 (of 15) The Romance of Reality On the other side are the snow-clad hills that reach down to Savoy on the east, and are crowned by the heights of the Dent du Midi on the west. Faces and Places The wind blew so icy from the snow-clad heights that I was only too glad to wear woollen gloves and pin a bandanna handkerchief around my neck, besides buttoning up my coat collar. Birds of the Rockies There rose in all directions towering hills, which sometimes bore upon their brow a touch of real majesty; and when crowned, as we saw them, with fleecy mist, resembled not remotely the snow-clad Alps. With the Guards' Brigade from Bloemfontein to Koomati Poort and Back Outside the sun was setting in a magnificent arch of light and colour over the snow-clad hills and deep blue St. Lawrence gulf. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 She was squatting on her heels, with body and head erect, and slowly now, like the rosy kiss of dawn upon the snow-clad hills of Etruria, a faint crimson glow spread over her pale cheeks. "Unto Caesar" Rugged peaks and ridges, snow-clad and covered with pines, and deep gorges filled with broken rocks, everywhere meet the eye. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America Looking northwest from the signal station, the eye falls upon a wilderness of snow-clad peaks and ranges, some standing in serried ranks, others in picturesque disorder. Birds of the Rockies Cold storms swept the snow-clad hills and the valleys. Hortense Makers of History Series They reached its margin at the precise moment that the sun sank beyond the long line of lofty, rugged, snow-clad peaks that ran parallel to the lake on its western side. Two Gallant Sons of Devon A Tale of the Days of Queen Bess But on sailing in we see in the west, if the weather be fine, Fusiyama's snow-clad, incomparably beautiful volcanic cone raise itself from a cultivated forest-clad region. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II I sniff the fragrant odors of snow-clad birch and pine, of marsh pools glimmering in the dying glow of a summer sun. The Cryptogram A Story of Northwest Canada What birds, think you, find residence in a green, well-watered park over nine thousand feet above sea-level, hemmed in by towering, snow-clad mountains? Birds of the Rockies "See, sahibs!" exclaimed Hassan, as he pointed to where the snow-clad plain was at last broken by a distant forest of stunted pines. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 30, June 1893 An Illustrated Monthly The great chain of the Rocky Mountains rose their snow-clad sierras in endless succession and in unclouded glory. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 19 — Travel and Adventure At Peschiera, distant about a quarter of an hour's railway journey from Verona, we came in sight of the beautiful Lake Garda, the snow-clad mountains rising almost precipitously from its blue waters. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta Piercing winds swept across the Tiber valley from the still snow-clad Apennines above Assisi. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance To the north is a deep valley, above which the snow-clad mountains rise almost precipitously. Birds of the Indian Hills There came one cloudless day near the end of February, when a kind of cool and beautiful summer seemed to rule over all211 the fair land of Anahuac, except among the snow-clad Cordilleras. Ahead of the Army There stretched the white snow-clad valley with the still frozen river winding its way throughout its length to the north and south. The Heart of Unaga On one side, breaking the horizon, the view is bounded by a great towering mountain barrier—the majestic snow-clad Alps, some of the peaks lost in the misty clouds above. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta It is situated on the bleak side of the Andes, from whose snow-clad peaks cold, piercing winds sweep down over the city. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania Along the picturesque shore were numerous beautiful plantations, while beyond it rose the rocky and dreary sides of the gigantic Mouna Eoa, its snow-clad summit towering to the clouds. Tales of the Sea And of our Jack Tars Fergus had left his old father in an almost dying state on the snow-clad plains, and Davidson had left his affianced bride. The Buffalo Runners A Tale of the Red River Plains Out on a snow-clad ridge, a saddle between two forest-clad hills, a meagre camp was set. The Heart of Unaga After this we lost sight of the snow-clad hills for a time, but at Brescia they reappeared. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta Long ranges of snow-clad and ice-mailed mountains are found with ermined peaks towering from ten thousand to fifteen thousand feet in height. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania By the word "Sierras" the mountain-range called the Sierra Nevada is not meant, but merely teeth-like summits thereof, which uplift their snow-clad peaks, or "minarets." The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52 To remain on the snow-clad prairie without food or shelter would be death to all, for there was no living creature there to be shot or trapped. The Buffalo Runners A Tale of the Red River Plains It was a beautiful, snow-clad Christmas morning, and I remember how I yearned to go with this bow and arrows into the cedar grove to shoot the birds feeding there. Ohio Arbor Day 1913: Arbor and Bird Day Manual Issued for the Benefit of the Schools of our State And now we see a pretty homely scene among these snow-clad hills. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta Many of the higher ranges are snow-clad the year round. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania Towards evening an extremely violent tempest swept the snow-clad summits; they were obliged to lie down on the ground, and the temperature was so low that they were in danger of being frozen to death. The English at the North Pole Part I of the Adventures of Captain Hatteras "The spectacle of the snow-clad trees on the London Road, and in other suburban districts, was pleasant to the eye, although it made walking a trifle difficult." Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, February 23, 1916 She was sewing in the midst of floods of stiff white muslin, which formed a chain of snow-clad peaks with blue reflections around her. The Choice of Life We went up the main street, through the valley at the foot of the snow-clad hills we had seen before, and in little more than an hour we arrived at the gates of the Cemetery. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta However, to tell thy words to thunder-delighting Jove, I myself will go to snow-clad Olympus, if by chance he will be persuaded. The Iliad of Homer (1873) The road first winds around that lofty snow-clad peak, the San Francisco Mountain, which can be seen from all northern Arizona. The Western United States A Geographical Reader In that third week of September not a single one of them all wore the ermine, though their claim to that distinction, measured by their altitude, equalled that of their snow-clad cousins of another hemisphere. Peak and Prairie From a Colorado Sketch-book I shall see no more the hammer of the midday sun beat its great splashes of light from the snow-clad summits of the Rockies and the Selkirks. Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile The whole country here, it must be understood, is absolutely flat, only in the distance twenty or thirty miles away one could see the snow-clad Pusht-i-kuh Mountains. With a Highland Regiment in Mesopotamia 1916—1917 This large lake is in the midst of snow-clad mountains; its only supply of water is from the melting snows and ice that feed the upper Yellowstone River. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. Occasionally snow-clad peaks appear, but only to disappear again behind the near mountains. The Western United States A Geographical Reader It was five o'clock of an afternoon in early December, and consequently quite dark, even on the snow-clad hills. The Rover Boys on a Hunt or The Mysterious House in the Woods Thick and leafy woods like those of old Norway, instead of these rugged cliffs and snow-clad hills. The Norsemen in the West “What!—Where!—How!—You don’t mean it!” they exclaimed, coming to a sudden stand, like three pillars of snow-clad astonishment. The Young Fur Traders The ranges and peaks of snow-clad mountains surrounding the lake, the silence and majesty of the scene, were awe-inspiring—the only life apparent being the flocks of pelicans. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. There were no waterways by which it could be explored, while snow-clad mountains and deserts made access to it doubly difficult. The Western United States A Geographical Reader Every morning at dawn they resumed the march over the snow-clad wilderness, and continued till sun-down. The Crew of the Water Wagtail Sitting down on a snow-clad rock he went through the process of filling the pipe, striking a light and beginning to smoke, to the unutterable delight of the natives. The Walrus Hunters A Romance of the Realms of Ice Day succeeded day, night followed night, and weeks came and went, yet the Indians continued their journey through the snow-clad wilderness. Silver Lake One of the snow-clad peaks of the higher Andes lay right before them. The Rover of the Andes A Tale of Adventure on South America Slowly the sun went down, and sea and berg and snow-clad cliff grew grey in the light of departing day. Red Rooney The Last of the Crew After following it for several days, they struck off through dense forests, sometimes on dizzy trails over snow-clad mountains, until they reached a rapid river. French Pathfinders in North America It was some months later that Marian stood looking down from a snow-clad hill. The Blue Envelope Along the picturesque shore were numerous beautiful plantations, while beyond it rose the rocky and dreary sides of the gigantic Mouna Roa, its snow-clad summit towering to the clouds. Happy Jack and other Tales of the Sea Mountains, glens, and mighty cliffs; hideous precipices and yawning gulfs; snow-clad summits high above them, and rock-riven gorges far below. The Rover of the Andes A Tale of Adventure on South America The sunshine falls upon the snow-clad peaks of the great mountains and flushes them with a tender pink that makes them nobler and fairer by far than when they were veiled in clouds. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. The golden glow that tinged the distant snow-clad peaks grew deeper in color. The Easiest Way A Story of Metropolitan Life He leads the way over rising ground, riding toward a snow-clad peak that gleams like silver in the far distance, pausing occasionally while his peons drive a stake into the ground where directed by him. Harry Escombe A Tale of Adventure in Peru These charges, at first held in constant mind, from Theseus slipped away as clouds are impelled by the breath of the winds from the ethereal peak of a snow-clad mount. The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus He might as well have tried to lead one of the snow-clad peaks of the mighty Cordillera which towered into the sky before him. The Rover of the Andes A Tale of Adventure on South America When he stood at the foot of the Alps he gazed up at the snow-clad wastes of the mighty mountain masses. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Turning away from the melancholy scene, we behold afar off the snow-clad Ætna. Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844 Volume 23, Number 3 A hideous squaw pursues them with her hate; Her knife descends with sickening force and sound; Their bloody entrails stain the snow-clad ground. Custer, and Other Poems. Through the snow-clad mountains of Pennsylvania, across frozen rivers and great white plains sped the train until at last the Doctor said, "We shall soon see the 'Father of Waters.'" Mary's Rainbow The golden rays of sunset fall on a snow-clad hill, As standing by my window I gaze there long and still. Eventide A Series of Tales and Poems If we travel by rail from Calcutta up to Sikkim we see the snow-clad crest of the Himalayas in front and above us, and Kinchinjunga like a dazzling white pinnacle surmounting the whole. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Across the intervening yard and through the open gate-way at the back the chaplain could see a patch of the snow-clad valley, and watched for the appearance of Cranston's sturdy form in that silvery gap. Under Fire Christian charity went forth unchecked through the frosty air and over the snow-clad streets, to shelter the houseless, to clothe the naked, to warm the freezing. Evenings at Donaldson Manor Or, The Christmas Guest Here the chalk molds and craters of the shattered German lines along which we walked looked like miniature snow-clad mountains in the moonlight. Winning a Cause World War Stories Snow is seldom seen either in the Chin or Shan hills, but there are snow-clad ranges in the extreme north of the Kachin country. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Round about the Kashmir valley stand the ridges and snow-clad heights of the Himalayas, and among them lie innumerable valleys. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People They left their resting-place, and walked on in silence, as if they were overawed by the snow-clad mountains and towering peaks hanging over the valley. Cobwebs and Cables The snow-clad hills, the blue glaciers, the wonderful clearness of atmosphere, led her to believe that the day was much more advanced. The Captain of the Kansas Then, looking up, there was a sky, cloudless and of the deepest blue, against which the snow-clad mountains stood out splendidly. Selections from Previous Works and Remarks on Romanes' Mental Evolution in Animals You may talk about your blazing India, Mr. Stanford, but I would not give our own dear snow-clad Canada for the wealth of a thousand Indies. Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters A Novel But it was the huge background, the timbered mountains rising to snow-clad heights against a cloudless sky, that attracted her. North of Fifty-Three Mont Blanc and the long range of snow-clad summits that flanked it rose dazzlingly bright against the blue sky. The Long Night The rampart of snow-clad hills had no break, while a hasty scrutiny of the chart showed him that the eastern coast of Hanover Island had been thoroughly surveyed. The Captain of the Kansas But there were no castles, even ruined castles, in this region of high rocks and lonely huts, and the red horizon was hemmed coldly in by a range of ghostly, snow-clad mountains. My Friend the Chauffeur What an array of snow-clad peaks wall in the narrow Valley of Quito—Nature's Gothic spires to this her glorious temple! The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America In the morning we had another beautiful walk round the snow-clad mountains to the village of Yangpi, at the back of Tali. An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma Clad in raiment of quaint severity, the head of the house led his Puritan family and servants across the snow-clad fields to worship. Disturbed Ireland Being the Letters Written During the Winter of 1880-81. Dark woodlands crowded the lower slopes, but the sharply serrated crests, many of them snow-clad, left a merciless impression upon the mind. The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon The next morning just as the first dim shadows of early dawn stole over the snow-clad earth, the gallant old 29th, five hundred strong, swung out of Fort Flint, on its long tramp. Danger Signals Remarkable, Exciting and Unique Examples of the Bravery, Daring and Stoicism in the Midst of Danger of Train Dispatchers and Railroad Engineers And back of all, far in the distance, rose a lofty range of snow-clad mountains, as if to guard this earthly paradise, stretching from sea to sea, and forming a magnificent amphitheatre. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. Tali is situated on the undulating ground that shelves gently from the base of snow-clad mountains down to the lake. An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma The meadow was enclosed with high mountains, that leaned to one side so that the Jungfrau, the most stately of the Swiss mountains, with its glistening snow-clad top, was visible. The Ice-Maiden: and Other Tales. The upper part of the mountain in winter is deeply snow-clad; the frozen water often, indeed, forms great drifts in the gorges near the summit. Outlines of the Earth's History A Popular Study in Physiography Dressing herself from head to foot in white, and accompanied by three knights similarly attired, she slipped out of a postern in the hope of being unseen against the whiteness of the snow-clad surface. Historical Tales, Vol. 4 (of 15) The Romance of Reality Far away to the north, up in the clouds, lies the snow-clad mountain, beyond your outer vision, yet coming now to your inner vision, where the God within shined out through the Man. Quiet Talks on Following the Christ But this was a valley between snow-clad mountains. Operation: Outer Space The same extensive view, the same snow-clad ranges in the far east, the same silent, frowning rocks, the same dark pines around us. The Delight Makers A gust of cold; and with half-closed eyes I saw three men vanish through the outer doorway over fields no longer snow-clad. Heralds of Empire Being the Story of One Ramsay Stanhope, Lieutenant to Pierre Radisson in the Northern Fur Trade As we proceeded the distant land appeared more plainly and we were able to admire and identify the various peaks of the snow-clad mountain range. South with Scott Behind him lay the hill-side city, with its grey towers and spires and snow-clad mountain. A Dozen Ways Of Love There were ranges of snow-clad mountains interpenetrating the equatorial strip, and there were masses of white which, as the ship descended, could be identified as glaciers moving down toward the vegetation. Operation: Outer Space We had before us the nearing view of the Malvern Hills, the sloping pine forests and scrub, with the long, undulating spurs running back to the foot of great snow-clad peaks. Five Years in New Zealand 1859 to 1864 He is a fierce enemy to "higher criticism," which does away with the whale in the book of Jonah or the snow-clad summit of Mount Ararat as the resting-place of the ark. A Dweller in Mesopotamia Being the Adventures of an Official Artist in the Garden of Eden Fringing the great glittering river of ice were dark granite and dolerite hills, some were snow-clad and some quite bare, for their steepness resisted the white cloak of this freezing clime. South with Scott In the Southern Carpathians there is no region of perpetual snow, but the higher summits are generally snow-clad late in the spring and very early in the autumn. Round About the Carpathians The background is a wide, hilly landscape, with a high road passing over the mountains toward the snow-clad summits of Mount Hermon in the distance. The House of Rimmon A Drama in Four Acts Yet another ran into the country and the soldiers pursued her through the hayricks that bounded the snow-clad fields. The Wrack of the Storm Here came lofty snow-clad Alps, with their clouds and dark fir trees. Stories from Hans Andersen Before them stretched the barren snow-clad steppes, forlorn and shelterless, with scarcely a mark of guidance anywhere, a dismal wilderness, intersected by gloomy ravines and frozen creeks. Molly McDonald A Tale of the Old Frontier Their beacons blazing on each snow-clad height, The yelling sons of Odin rush'd to fight, And rent the eagles of invading Rome, Whose power had changed a hundred nations' doom. Gustavus Vasa and other poems As her eager eyes traced the serrated peaks of a snow-clad mountain range, her heart throbbed with anticipation of wonders yet to come. Bob Hampton of Placer We reached a high ridge just in time to see the sun rise, and it lit up the snow-clad mountain-tops with an indescribable beauty. The Land of the Black Mountain The Adventures of Two Englishmen in Montenegro In these January days our earth, snow-clad and frost-bound, seems like a huge ball of ice. The Investment of Influence A Study of Social Sympathy and Service Any fragment of land, any island, any city, any snow-clad village was a garden of Eden, an improbable dream of happiness. Atlantis The gently snow-clad little pines out my window are more to me than the whole Taft Administration. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume I Washington, and the whole park is encircled by snow-clad peaks and majestic domes from three to five thousand feet high. The Harris-Ingram Experiment Away to the left the rugged snow-clad Albanian Alps stretch as far as the eye can see, piling themselves up in a wild and grand confusion. The Land of the Black Mountain The Adventures of Two Englishmen in Montenegro On entering the valley we again saw the snow-clad mountains before us, but the appearance of the hills as well as of the timber near us is much as heretofore. History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, Vol. I. To the Sources of the Missouri, Thence Across the Rocky Mountains and Down the River Columbia to the Pacific Ocean. Performed During the Years 1804-5-6. The moon rising from between snow-clad mountains, an oval of iron, gold and silver, no larger than a man's palm, yet suggesting the vast reaches of a moonlit night. Atlantis But lo, with hasty step a female form Glides through the wind and braves the chilling storm, With eager hand now shakes the tottering door, Now rushes breathless o'er the snow-clad floor. The Power of Faith Exemplified In The Life And Writings Of The Late Mrs. Isabella Graham. Far beyond stretch the snow-clad peaks of the Maritime Alps. The Harris-Ingram Experiment The background is a wide, hilly landscape, with the snow-clad summit of Mount Herman in the distance. The Poems of Henry Van Dyke In the south-west towers the snow-clad peak of Hermon, visible from every part of the Damascene plain. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 4. (of 7): Babylon The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. On the left rose huge, shadowy, snow-clad hills, rising to one tremendous dome of snow. The Child of the Dawn The temptation to describe in detail his extraordinary series of successes and of unexampled marches over snow-clad and pathless mountains must be resisted. A Short History of Scotland When the old woman had gone a few paces, she turned round to look at her cabin, which appeared very small and very gray under the shadow of the towering snow-clad fir trees. Jerusalem He saw their snow-clad tops stretching far away into the distance, and became conscious of a great difference in the temperature. Round the World in Seven Days An attempt is to be made to climb Mount St. Elias, the snow-clad mountain in Alaska, which makes the boundary line between Alaska and British Columbia. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 33, June 24, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls To the right the snow-clad spires of the Wind River kept their eternal vigil. Judith of the Plains The great chain of the Rocky Mountains rose their snow-clad sierras in endless succession. The Great Lone Land A Narrative of Travel and Adventure in the North-West of America After passing the portage, the Rocky Mountains reared their snow-clad summits all around us, presenting a scene of gloomy grandeur, that had nothing cheering in it. Notes of a Twenty-Five Years' Service in the Hudson's Bay Territory Volume I. Perched here on the extreme point of a pinnacle more than four thousand feet above the vast plain of rich fertility embosomed among the snow-clad mountains. St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 4, February 1878 All nature around is on a grand scale, and those snow-clad mountains, which look over the shoulders of the nearer cliffs, are quite Alpine in effect. With the Harmony to Labrador Notes of a Visit to the Moravian Mission Stations on the North-East Coast of Labrador The next step is to fix the imagination on some scene which suggests tranquility—smooth seas, autumnal landscapes, snow-clad heights, old-world gardens, deep, shady silent pools, childhood's lullabies, secluded backwaters, dim aisles of ancient churches. Epilepsy, Hysteria, and Neurasthenia Their Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment He saw the high-peaked roof and the snow-clad mountains looming above it, then he turned again to follow the travellers. Prince Jan, St. Bernard It was very cold; but that was not to be wondered at, surrounded as we are on every side by magnificent snow-clad mountains and superb glaciers. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam' Our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months Aderson Crow stood afar off—among the bleak, leafless trees of Badger's Grove—and gazed thoughtfully, even earnestly, upon the little red schoolhouse with its high brick chimney and snow-clad roof. The Daughter of Anderson Crow The sky was a rippling lake of red-gold fire, whose reflection turned a hundred snow-clad mountain-crests to blazing helmets for Titans. The Princess Passes The atmosphere of the gorgeous snow-clad peaks and impressive chasms served to heighten still further the intensity of Selma's frame of mind. Unleavened Bread From the craggy paths of our highlands, amid a wealth not only of gorgeous flowers and greenery but of great velvety butterflies, we saw the far-off snow-clad Japanese Alps. The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People They are obviously unable to pass over wide arms of the sea, while the necessity for constant supplies of food and water renders sandy deserts or snow-clad plains equally impassable. Darwinism (1889) Every common-place kerosene lamp whose rays struggled from distant, snow-clad farms, brought a picture of peace and hope to Esther. Esther On and still on they pressed for many weary leagues, through valleys and over snow-clad mountains, until they found that it was impossible to overtake the red men. Christopher Carson As we rose—the vale spread out magnificently beneath us, and the large lake was seen to full advantage shining under the morning sun, which appeared from behind a grand snow-clad mountain. Three Months of My Life As the evening shadows began to lengthen and the cool breeze to rise from the snow-clad peaks of the Middle Range, the little group of explorers dropped into the canyon and hurried home. Buffalo Roost Daylight found them on the banks of a broad, swift-flowing river in a valley between the range of mountains through which they had passed and a line of still more formidable and snow-clad peaks. The Jungle Girl Spacious window, from which one sees an expanse of snow-clad roofs. La Boheme Sunset was on the jagged and snow-clad heights that shut in the lake to the eastward. Lady Merton, Colonist The pine forests are dark and gloomy, and the leafless birches make the distant hills appear as if thinly snow-clad. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life The moon rose higher and higher in the night sky, shedding a white, clear, bright light over the snow-clad earth. Mischievous Maid Faynie Often they journeyed through a lovely land of gently-sloping hills, of grassy uplands, of deep valleys giving delightful vistas of snow-clad mountains far away. The Jungle Girl A range of snow-clad hills lay before them, and through a narrow gully between two mountains was the only practicable pathway. International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 7, August 12, 1850 The next moment a second sparkling spot appeared, near to the first, which now swelled out into a sort of fiery tongue, that seemed to lick round the silvery summit of the snow-clad mountain. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844 To the right of the torrent towered the snow-clad summit of the Gousta, which rises to an altitude of six thousand feet. Ticket No. "9672" The windows looked right down the snow-clad valley up which they had come. Greatheart Beyond rose tier on tier of hills, ending on the skyline in snow-clad mountain peaks. In the Ranks of the C.I.V. Peaks above eight thousand feet are snow-clad on their crests and along their sides by deep drifts the year round. Stories of California I am afraid I shall forget that purple mountain isle, The lovely hollows atween her snow-clad peaks, The grace of her upheaval where she lay Well up against the open. Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume I. And the vast gorges which furrow the sides of the surrounding amphitheater of lofty mountain peaks are perpetually snow-clad. The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter "As dashing a souldier, madam," said the major, warming into eloquence, "as ever hewed a way through the ranks of the enemy, or stormed the snow-clad passes of the Himalayas." The Firm of Girdlestone Nor were they prepared to convey them away in the same dignified and comfortable manner, over the snow-clad plains. Wild Western Scenes A Narrative of Adventures in the Western Wilderness, Wherein the Exploits of Daniel Boone, the Great American Pioneer are Particularly Described Here are to be seen most magnificent panoramas of lofty peaks, deep cañons, towering domes, and snow-clad summits. Stories of California Not far from Dshesireh the Tigris enters another plain and leaves behind the high and magnificent Dshudid mountains on whose bright and snow-clad peaks Noah and his mixed company are said to have disembarked. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle Here are primeval forest, flower-strewn meadows of emerald, crystal streams and placid-faced glacial lakes in which snow-clad mountain summits are mirrored in quiet glory. The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter As the Act progresses the shadows cross the Pass, and golden light streams across the lower hills and tops the snow-clad peaks. The Easiest Way Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911 There I remained, sunk in contemplation, and reveling in remembrances, till the sun was almost dipping behind the snow-clad tops of Nivolex. Raphael Pages of the Book of Life at Twenty Many beautiful pictures may be found in the valley in winter when Jack Frost is ruler of all the snow-clad, ice-bound cañon. Stories of California On one side you see the Sea of Marmora and the Princess Islands, and on the other the glorious Mount Olympus, whose snow-clad peak rises above a broad girdle of clouds. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle But those heroes of 1848-49 made it, triumphing over every barrier and winning for themselves what Joaquin Miller so poetically has accorded them, where he declares that "the snow-clad Sierras are their everlasting monuments." The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter "Before us appeared a stupendous mountain, whose snow-clad summit was lost in the clouds." Pioneers in Canada The snow-clad mountains, about twenty-five or thirty miles to the east of us, contrast singularly with the brilliant fresh verdure of the plain. What I Saw in California Some of the buildings were already burning, and the Indians, mad with blood and fire-water, were dancing wildly around the spouting flames that lit up that pine and snow-clad winter scene for miles? The Rising of the Red Man A Romance of the Louis Riel Rebellion They walked on in silence, Carlia looking straight ahead, not so much at her parents, as at the distant snow-clad mountains. Dorian Along the mountain-sides there had been avalanches; it was dark and bare in their track, but on either side light and snow-clad, except where the forest birch-trees put their heads together and made dark shadows. A Happy Boy Numerous valleys, extending between low hills, opened before our eyes, the snow-clad Apennines formed the background, and in the far distance shone a gleaming stripe—the Adriatic sea. A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy A cold dreary aspect was presented when the sun rose upon the snow-clad country around, but the sight of a herd of cattle on shore conjured up visions of fresh beef and made ample amends. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2 Crossing snow-clad ranges, wading up the beds of mountain torrents, hacking paths through the tangled forest, they were ever on his track, only to miss him. The Long White Cloud From the rocky, snow-clad mountains, Where the breath of sunny Spring Has unfettered muffled fountains, Hear the songs of gladness ring. The Poets and Poetry of Cecil County, Maryland The sky is brilliant and cloudless, the snow-clad mountains stand out clear in the distance, the air is laden with the scent of orange and lemon groves, and the sweet fragrance of thousands of lilies. The King's Cup-Bearer Scutari lies close on our left; the foreground is occupied by mountains of moderate elevation; and above them, in the far distance, gleams the snow-clad summit of Olympus. A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy On the third, he soared across middle France, and within sight of the snow-clad Alps. The Sleeper Awakes A Revised Edition of When the Sleeper Wakes One day great lumps of white snow-clad ice came floating by, and that same evening the crow's-nest was hoisted high, high up at the very top of the main-mast. Crusoes of the Frozen North During the day we would take a drive over the snow-clad hills and valleys in a long red lumber sleigh. Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897 His calculations were made accordingly, and, taking the snow-clad peaks in the neighborhood of Corte as his landmarks, he ordered the lugger to be steered in the proper direction. The Wing-and-Wing Le Feu-Follet The rushing Arc, the cold blue Rhone, That in their channels freeze; And snow-clad Cenis' heart of stone Might melt ere one of these. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 573, October 27, 1832 Along the western border of this region, the Rocky Mountains lift their snow-clad peaks above the clouds. Blackfoot Lodge Tales The Story of a Prairie People Next night, while the moon was shining low over the snow-clad hills, the whole camp was alarmed by the fierce barking of Briton. Crusoes of the Frozen North From Fort Bridger, then, their route bent to the southwest along the rocky spurs of the Uintah Mountains, whose snow-clad tops gleamed a bluish white in the July sun. The Lions of the Lord A Tale of the Old West Argo, escaped the two inrushing rocks, And snow-clad Pontus with his baleful jaws, Came to Bebrycia with her heaven-sprung freight; There by one ladder disembarked a host Of Heroes from the decks of Jason's ship. Theocritus, translated into English Verse The group of the Prince's Islands, in the Sea of Marmora, and the snow-clad summit of Mount Olympus, close the prospect. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 387, August 28, 1829 Picturesqueness and quaintness are not at all lacking, but there are no noble cathedrals, no vast museums of art and antiquity, no snow-clad mountains. Cuba, Old and New It spread out as far as the eye could reach, and was covered everywhere with great snow-clad bergs of ice, except just close to the island, where it was clear, but black as ink. Crusoes of the Frozen North On these fans there are pictures of a snow-clad mountain shaped like a sugar loaf. Highroads of Geography Introductory Book: Round the World with Father We left the quiet town of Sudbury snow-clad and sparkling in all the glory of a frosty moonlight night; we now return to it, and discover it decked out in its bravest summer garniture. The Garies and Their Friends The quantity of rainfall diminishes as the winds blow over the foothills and the mountains, and the enormous heights of the Himalayas prevent them from passing their snow-clad peaks and ridges. Modern India On the farther side of the grave stood Drew, his grey head bare, and looking past him Anthony saw the snow-clad tops of the Little Brother, grey also in the light of the evening. Trailin'! Beyond him stretched towering and snow-clad peaks, and high in the air were small specks, which he knew to be condors, watching with their eager eyes for their offal food. Tom Swift and His Big Tunnel, or, the Hidden City of the Andes The valley in this upper part expanded into a wide basin, bounded on the north and south by the basaltic platforms, and fronted by the long range of the snow-clad Cordillera. The Voyage of the Beagle As I entered the Koishaur Valley the sun was disappearing behind the snow-clad ridge of the mountains. A Hero of Our Time The blue lake and snow-clad mountains—they never change; and I think our placid home and our contented hearts are regulated by the same immutable laws. Frankenstein The boy gave a cry, and forgetting his companion’s darkness, pointed to the left where lay a snow-clad village. Gathering of Brother Hilarius On the third day he soared across middle France, and within sight of the snow-clad Alps. When the Sleeper Wakes Rita's joyful expectations of tobogganing among glistening snow-clad hills, remained unfulfilled. A Young Girl's Diary The moon was rising in the east; in the distance, the snow-clad mountains glistened like a fringe of silver. A Hero of Our Time With full rations the Greek soldiers under Xenophon suffered intense hunger as they traversed the snow-clad mountains of Armenia. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine Some distant ridges of hill stood out snow-clad against the dun sky, and half in anger, half in dismal satisfaction, I told myself that fishing to-morrow would be as barren as to-day. The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies I wonder how she fares there where there are no black folk to do her imperious bidding, and no sky-piercing snow-clad Kenia for her to look at when she gets up in the morning. Allan Quatermain It lies in a low depression near the pole, surrounded by rocky, snow-clad hills. Warlord of Mars His life was nursed in beauty, like the stream Born of clear showers and the mountain dew, Close under snow-clad summits where they gleam Forever pure against heaven's orient blue. Poems Take to the snow-clad country, be arrested as vags, and herded as criminals? Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 Up the river five miles you can go, then interpose the sheer snow-clad cliffs of the Palisades, and them, rising a matter of fourteen thousand feet, you may not cross. The Mountains Only the great volcanic cones are truly snow-clad all the year, and these are not numerous and make but a small portion of the general landscape. Steep Trails California, Utah, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, the Grand Canyon Without another word he turned and dashed up the stairs, with Flambeau following; but Father Brown still stood looking about him in the snow-clad street as if he had lost interest in his query. The Innocence of Father Brown The climate is mild in summer, fitful in autumn and spring, and very cold in winter, as even the plains are high and shut in on three sides by mountains snow-clad during several months. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Chicago and its saloons and its slums fade away—there are green meadows and sunlit rivers, mighty forests and snow-clad hills. The Jungle He crosses spurs and tributary ranges as high, as rugged, as snow-clad as these. The Mountains The snow-clad mountains sparkle against the bright blue sky. Hauntings Upon the earth the red glare fell ominously; the eastern faces of the snow-clad dunes shone like rubies; westward the shadows streamed long and dense and violet. The Bronze Bell His remains were, by his own desire, conveyed to Ecclefechan and laid under the snow-clad soil of the rural churchyard, beside the dust of his kin. Thomas Carlyle Nine of those years he had spent chopping trees, driving cattle, poling canoes and assisting in the search for useful minerals among the snow-clad ranges. Vane of the Timberlands Imagine, then, your grandfather starting and making the best of his way over the snow-clad country until the afternoon began to warn him that he must make a halt. Georgie's Present Tales of Newfoundland They were rather a depressing set of men, and Holland, as seen from the carriage window—a snow-clad plain intersected by frozen ditches and canals—was no more enlivening. Roden's Corner Other than the wan glimmer of the snow-clad earth he had no light to guide him; with this poor aid he could see no more than that the vale was deserted. The Bronze Bell They had heard of the inundations caused by the melting of the mountain snows elsewhere, but there were no snow-clad mountains near them to be feared. The Second Deluge The latter sat on deck, gazing somewhat moodily across the ruffled water toward the snow-clad heights of the mainland range. Vane of the Timberlands The rider could now see dimly a snow-clad height here and there. The Isle of Unrest Or, on mountain peak, that rears its head Where snow-clad Alps around are spread, By furious gale 'tis thrown. Poems The magnificent ruggedness of Alpine scenery is before our eyes, without the awfulness of snow-clad peaks or the blinding dazzle of glacier. East of Paris Sketches in the Gâtinais, Bourbonnais, and Champagne He can stand on a snow-clad mountain, with Thomson's Winter in his hands. The Poetical Works of Beattie, Blair, and Falconer With Lives, Critical Dissertations, and Explanatory Notes Visibly our new home was a desert, walled in by barren, snow-clad mountains. Roughing It, Part 3. It was the 8th of February, and the snow-clad ground was stained with gore. Germany from the Earliest Period Volume 4 Brethren, think away the mist, for you can, and open your eyes, and see the snow-clad hills of eternity, and then you will understand how low is the elevation of the heights in the foreground. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke He had told Desiree that they would have to walk twelve miles across the snow-clad marshes bordering the frozen Vistula, between midnight and dawn. Barlasch of the Guard I wouldn't exchange this"—pointing to the snow-clad park—"for all the warmth and sunshine of the Riviera. The Shadow of the East In approaching the range from the Old Trail, or now from the railroad, their snow-clad peaks may be seen at a distance of sixty miles. The old Santa Fe trail The Story of a Great Highway During the ensuing twenty-seven days, he wandered about the snow-clad forests, exposed to the bitter cold and in danger of starvation. Germany from the Earliest Period Volume 4 I then perceived that what I had taken for a bride-cake was really an admirably executed model of a lofty range of mountains, whose snow-clad peaks were not unlike the familiar sugar pinnacles and minarets. The Mystery of Cloomber Outside the windows was an overgrown garden, a snow-covered tree lay prone on the earth; further off were snow-clad fields, the valley and the forest. Tales of the Wilderness In December the Turks succeeded in making their arduous way across the snow-clad mountains, and on 1 January they were in Ardahan. A Short History of the Great War And HUMBOLDT, the admired of all mankind, Of gentle manners and accomplished mind; Who scaled the lofty Andes' snow-clad towers, Where danger lurks, and fell destruction lowers. The Emigrant Mechanic and Other Tales in Verse Together with Numerous Songs Upon Canadian Subjects It scales the rugged, snow-clad peaks, And looks afar on East and West, Then, like an eagle from its nest, Darts down, and through the valley shrieks. Fleurs De Lys, and Other Poems There she worked with them all the winter—the roughest of rough winters—preferring the wild freedom of the snow-clad woods, with hard food, to the indoor employment. Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies To be with him she would have been content to dwell in the tents of the Patagonians, on the wild and snow-clad Pampas. Phantom Fortune, a Novel It is indeed a veritable labyrinth of snow-clad peaks, unknown glaciers, and trackless canyons. Inca Land Explorations in the Highlands of Peru The snow-clad crowns of many of these rise high above the clouds, so that "Through the parting clouds only The earth can be seen, Far down 'neath the vapour The meadows of green." The Youthful Wanderer An Account of a Tour through England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany The rugged, snow-clad mountains seemed to be softened when seen through the hazy blue atmosphere. American Big Game in Its Haunts From the deck, closely muffled in wraps and robes, Rebecca saw her mother and Sir Albert depart for the snow-clad shore. The Real America in Romance, Volume 6; a Century Too Soon (A Story The schooner took the direction of this island, whose snow-clad heights—formidable masses of ancient rock-rise to an immense altitude through the yellow fogs of the surrounding space. An Antarctic Mystery Then, at a gallop, the troop rode forward—some towards me, others following the wolf as it disappeared amongst the snow-clad cypresses. Dracula's Guest There are some such places in the world, where nature seems to stand in the presence of the Deity; a sunrise at sea; night on a snow-clad mountain; mid-day in a Russian forest in winter. The Sowers On the east it was fenced in by a wild mountain barrier, the Sierra Nevada, whose snow-clad summits diffused a grateful coolness over the city through the sultry heats of summer. The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 2 Save their own voices, only the distant barking of a fox broke the great silence that wrapped the snow-clad country about. Ruth Fielding at Snow Camp Or, Lost in the Backwoods As they sweep o’er the snow-clad reaches wide, And the cold pale shroud where, on every side, The eyes are forced to rest. The Poetical Works of Mrs. Leprohon The darkness of a stormy winter's evening was gathering over the snow-clad slopes of the wide, bare prairie, as, in company with a sympathizing friend, we enter that lonely dwelling. Woman on the American Frontier A Valuable and Authentic History of the Heroism, Adventures, Privations, Captivities, Trials, and Noble Lives and Deaths of the "Pioneer Mothers of the Republic" So far as eye could reach over the snow-clad plain, through the silent pines, these two were alone in a white, dead world of their own. The Sowers He no longer saw daylight, the green fields and snow-clad Alps. In Midsummer Days, and Other Tales In the far background rose wooded and snow-clad hills. Barriers Burned Away Its snow-clad hills were almost hidden behind the hummocks that everywhere bound the shore and make it a difficult undertaking to get on or off the ice at low tide. Schwatka's Search We soon left the snow-clad hills of Delaware County behind, and dropped down into the milder climate of Ulster, where no snow was to be seen. Our Friend John Burroughs Etta turned away suddenly and went to the narrow window, where she sat on a low window-seat, looking down into the snow-clad depths. The Sowers The light of Cap Grisnez struggling out over the blackness of the Channel, and the two Foreland lights twinkling feebly from their snow-clad heights. The Grey Lady Her unfailing ability to transplant the reader into rock-ribbed, snow-clad New England, with its many fond associations for most Americans, is proof of her power as an artist. History of American Literature The splendid view of the snow-clad Alps, and the fertile valley of the Po, as seen from the monastery, fully repaid us for the day given to Turin. Round the World "What!—Where!—How!—You don't mean it!" they exclaimed, coming to a sudden stand, like three pillars of snow-clad astonishment. The Young Fur Traders When the door had closed behind them, Maggie stood for some minutes by the window looking out over the snow-clad plain, the rugged, broken rocks beneath her. The Sowers He said; and, like a snow-clad mountain high, Uprose; and loudly shouting, in hot haste Flew through the Trojan and Confed'rate host. The Iliad The mountain rose to a height of about seventeen hundred feet on our left, its steep sides being almost completely snow-clad. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 You will observe the column of volcanic vapour ascending from the snow-clad summit of the cone, and how dreary and desolate is the aspect of the country at its base. Wonders of Creation Away behind the foothills were the grand old mountains, with their snow-clad tops gleaming in the sun. Outback Marriage, an : a story of Australian life Thus, in playful and serious talk, they passed the hours until the snow-clad mountains were sparkling in the rising sun. From Jest to Earnest But to the snow-clad heights Of great Olympus, to the throne of Jove, Who wields the thunder, thy complaints I bear. The Iliad These hills are of a very respectable height, and constitute in fact the lowest slopes of the great Southern Alps, which rise to snow-clad peaks behind them. Station Amusements in New Zealand Its usually snow-clad summit became covered in a short time with a thick layer of volcanic ashes, which greatly altered its appearance. Wonders of Creation Then, best of all, the great portico, with its stone pillars, and its view of the noble river, and of the snow-clad hills, dazzling in the sunlight! Love's Pilgrimage He saw no beauty in the snow-clad foliage, no splendour in the bejewelled tree-tops, no purity in the veil of white that lay upon the face of the earth. Mr. Bingle Not snow-clad mountains, these, yet they climbed high enough toward the sky to meet the clouds and veil their foreheads in them. A Tramp Abroad — Volume 04 The sky grew thick and reddish, the gleaming, snow-clad peaks disappeared. The Shagganappi |
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