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Wrexie Louise Leonard. Percival Lowell — an afterglow
Percival Lowell—an afterglow
Table of Contents
FOREWORD
PREFACE
Prelude
II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
QUOTATIONS
Quotations
QUOTATIONS
CHARACTERISTIC NOTES FROM LETTERS
THE QUOTATIONS FROM LETTERS
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Wrexie Louise Leonard
Published by Good Press, 2020
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As an explorer he stood on the tops of all the mountain peaks that came his way, and equally did he like descending to the abysms of cañons. But, indeed, he did not wait for the mountains to come to him; he sought them in the remotest corners of the earth; going to the sacred mountain of Ontaké in Japan; up the glaciers of the Alps and over the walls and chimneys of the Pyrenees. Speaking of Ontaké and the pilgrim clubs peculiar to it, he said:—
