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Turning his course thither, he follows the narrow and naked ridge over one peak after another, first rising upon Mount Pleasant, then Mount Franklin, and then Mount Monroe, each lifting him higher, and making the sea of mountains around him more wide and billowy, and the yawning gulfs on either side more profound and awful, so that every moment his interest deepens, and reaches not its climax till he stands upon Mount Washington, when the vast panorama is completed, and the world seems spread out at his feet.
— from The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences by Edward Hitchcock
It is shipped dry, and requires no initial charge.
— from The Automobile Storage Battery: Its Care And Repair by Otto A. Witte
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