Scrambles Amongst the Alps
In the years 1860-69

By Edward Whymper

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London
J. Murray
1871

Toil and pleasure, in their natures opposite, are yet linked together in a kindof necessary connection.—LIVY.

Contents

PREFACE

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 THE COL DE PILATTE
CHAPTER XI. PASSAGE OF THE COL DE TRIOLET, AND ASCENTS OF MONT DOLENT, AIGUILLE DE TRÉLATÊTE AND AIGUILLE D’ARGENTIÈRE
CHAPTER XII. THE MOMING PASS—ZERMATT
CHAPTER XIII. THE ASCENT OF THE GRAND CORNIER
CHAPTER XIV. THE ASCENT OF THE DENT BLANCHE
CHAPTER XV. LOST ON THE COL D’HÉRENS—MY SEVENTH ATTEMPT TO ASCEND THE MATTERHORN
CHAPTER XVI. VALLEY OF AOSTA, AND ASCENT OF THE GRANDES JORASSES
CHAPTER XVII. THE COL DOLENT
CHAPTER XVIII. ASCENT OF THE AIGUILLE VERTE
CHAPTER XIX. THE COL DE TALÈFRE
CHAPTER XX. ASCENT OF THE RUINETTE—THE MATTERHORN
CHAPTER XXI. THE ASCENT OF THE MATTERHORN
CHAPTER XXII. DESCENT OF THE MATTERHORN

APPENDIX

List of Illustrations

Full Page Illustrations

1. FOG-BOW SEEN FROM THE MATTERHORN ON JULY 14, 1885
2. MONT PELVOUX AND THE ALÉFROIDE, FROM NEAR MONT DAUPHIN
3. THE MONT CENIS ROAD AND THE FELL RAILWAY NEAR THESUMMIT OF THE PASS, ON THE ITALIAN SIDE
4. THE MATTERHORN
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