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Show 588. The Summit of South Dome. . ."; Kimes #60. (113) "the former is a colossal cone . . .": "Mount Whitney . . Kimes #48. (113) "the glaciers of Ritter . . .": j0M, p. 157. (114) yin-yang: Peter Matthiessen, The Snow Leopard (New York: Bantam Books, 1979), p. 171. (114) Ritter in Chapter 7, "Mountain Building," Studies, pp. 94 and 95. (115) "most influential agent . . .": Studies, p. 92. (116) "Standing here . . .": MoC, pp. 69-70. (117) "to wish to reintegrate . . .": Eliade, The Sacred and the Profane, p. 94. (118) The Golden Age in the Sierra: See Farquhar, History of the Sierra Nevada, p. 145. (119) "I rang my hammer . . .": King, Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada, p. 94. (119) The Times on the Matterhorn accident: quoted by ed. H.E.G. Tyndale in his introduction to Edward Whymper, Scrambles Amongst the Alps (1871; rpt. London: 1936), p. vii. (120) Ruskin's view of mountaineering and mountains: see Sesames and Lillies, pp. 22, 25, 89, 90, in Works; also Modern Painters, vol. IV, p. 4 57, in Works; see also Roger B. Stein, John Ruskin and Aesthetic Thought in America, 1840-1900 (Cambridge, Mass.: 1967). (121) Muir's answer to Ruskin: Bade, I, pp. 377-78. (121) "without a particle . . .": John Tyndall, Hours of Exercise in the Alps (New York: 1871), p. 33. |