E. MAIN.

Engadiner Kulm,
Switzerland.


CONTENTS.

CHAP.PAGE
I. ON ALPINE GUIDES[1]
II. THE CAUTION AND DETERMINATION OF GUIDES[8]
III. SOME MORE CHARACTERISTICS OF FIRST-RATE GUIDES[14]
IV. MORE ABOUT GUIDES[20]
V. FURTHER ANECDOTES OF GUIDES[32]
VI. ALP LIFE[40]
VII. THE CHAMOIS[48]
VIII. ON GLACIERS[59]
IX. ON MORAINES[69]
X. ON AVALANCHES[76]
XI. THE BERNINA-SCHARTE[90]
XII. IN PRAISE OF AUTUMN[98]
XIII. THE “MAIDEN” AND THE “MONK”[113]
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APPENDIX[127]

MY HOME IN THE ALPS.