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...surmounting Ben Hope was over, and that we got into a milder climate again. But a wide extent of desert country lay before us, and exhibited a most august...; between them formless lakes and pools, dark with the shades thrown from prodigious precipices, gave grandeur to the wilderness in its most gloomy forms....