Mont Cervin
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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It frequently does not envelop the summit, and rarely extends down to the Glacier du Lion, and to the Glacier du Mont Cervin below.
From The Ascent of the Matterhorn by Whymper, Edward
This spur is one of the few points from which the mass of the Mont Cervin is in anywise approachable.
From The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3) by Ruskin, John
We followed the Théodule path for some time, but quitted it when it bore away to the east, and kept straight on until we struck the moraine of the Mont Cervin glacier.
From The Ascent of the Matterhorn by Whymper, Edward
Others, such as Mont Cervin, are more difficult of access; but we perceived the summit of Mont Cervin twelve hundred feet below us!
From A Winter Amid the Ice and Other Thrilling Stories by Verne, Jules
I can remember well the advice that was given to me on the top of the Südlenzspitz to practise further on a few less formidable mountains before attacking the fascinating Mont Cervin itself.
From Above the Snow Line by Dent, Clinton Thomas
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