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Mount Everest, the Reconnaissance of 1921, Part 3

Boring Books for Bedtime Readings to Help You Sleep

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The Falcon's Nest

Dr. Kallis was slightly better, but Rayburn was not feeling at all well, and Wheeler was suffering from indigestion so that we were rather a sick party. Karu lies at a height of 15,700 feet, but it had been very hot all day in the brilliant sunshine. On the way I saw plenty of Gazelle, and was lucky enough to shoot one of them, as they are very good eating. Our camp was on a pleasant grassy spot, where some excellent springs bubble up out of the ground. These within a few yards formed quite a big stream full of small snow trout. They do not really belong to the trout family, although they have

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