Scrambles Amongst the Alps in the Years 1860-69Front matterReading editionChapter navigation25 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterPREFACE.Chapter I · INTRODUCTORY.Chapter II · THE ASCENT OF MONT PELVOUX.Chapter III · THE MONT CENIS—THE FELL RAILWAYChapter 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 BLANCHEChapter XV · LOST ON THE COL D’HÉRENS—MY SEVENTH ATTEMPT TO ASCEND THE MATTERHORNChapter 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.Beginning of this editionNext chapter →PREFACE.All chapters and sections (25)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsPREFACE.Chapters12345678910111213141516171819202122Other sectionsAPPENDIX.[Illustration]London J. Murray 1871Toil and pleasure, in their natures opposite, are yet linked together in a kind of necessary connection.—LIVY.PREFACE. →
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