Perhaps It Enhanced My Admiration Of The Scene, That A Great Part Of The Labyrinth Of Mountains Were Familiar In Their Forms To My Eye, And That From Having Penetrated Many Of Their Recesses In Different Journeys, This Wide Glance Filled My Mind With A Pleasing Confusion Of The Images Which Had Been Laboriously Gathered During Many Pedestrian Tours, Whose Course And Bounds I Now Overlooked At A Glance.

(title excerpt from Travels Through The Alps of Savoy and Other Parts of the Pennine Chain with Observations on the Phenomena of Glaciers James D Forbes 1843)

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