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Excerpt from The Glaciers of the Alps,& Mountaineering in 1861
IN the autumn Of 1854 I attended the meeting of the British Association at Liverpool; and, after it was over, availed myself Of my position to make an excursion into North Wales. Guided by a friend who knew the country, I became acquainted with its chief beauties, and concluded the expedition by a visit to Bangor and the neighbouring slate quarries Of Penrhyn.
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