Scrambles Amongst the Alps in the Years 1860-69

· 1911

Toil and pleasure, in their natures opposite, are yet linked together in a kind of necessary connection.—LIVY. CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER II. THE ASCENT OF MONT PELVOUX. CHAPTER III. THE MONT CENIS—THE FELL RAILWAY CHAPTER IV. MY FIRST SCRAMBLE ON THE MATTERHORN CHAPTER V. RENEWED ATTEMPTS TO ASCEND THE MATTERHORN CHAPTER VI. THE VAL TOURNANCHE—THE BREUILJOCH—ZERMATT—ASCENT OF THE GRAND TOURNALIN CHAPTER VII. OUR SIXTH ATTEMPT TO ASCEND THE MATTERHORN CHAPTER VIII. FROM ST. MICHEL TO LA BÉRARDE ON THE MONT CENIS ROAD, BY THE COL DES AIGUILLES, D’ARVE, COL DE MARTIGNARE AND THE BRÈCHE DE LA MEIJE CHAPTER IX. THE ASCENT OF THE POINTE DES ÉCRINS CHAPTER X. FROM VAL LOUISE TO LA BÉRARDE BY…

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