His name is Jaighandthakur, a soldier of the Bengal Mountain Battery.
Several Indians, men of the Bengal Mountain Battery, were buried here.
The beds of the ocean that lie along rapidly descending lines, especially when they lie on the borders of largemountain ranges, are especially liable to earthquakes.
In other places the intruded lava has formed immense lenticular (lense shaped) masses (laccolites), which have domed up the overlying strata into mountain masses.
Kilauea, or, in other words, that the lava as it came out from the opening on the top of Jorullo, flowed in all directions around the opening, thus building up a mountain in the form of a flat lava cone.
Towards the close of the Palaeozoic time immense disturbances of the earth's crust occurred during the uplifting of the Appalachian Mountain System.
There are also found on the slopes of this mountain many cones of a type known as parasitic cones.
According to Lyell, from whom the facts of this eruption have been obtained, prior to this eruption the slopes of the mountain were highly cultivated and densely populated.
When a volcanic mountain is for the time being passing from an active to an extinct condition, it is sometimes said to be in the fumarole stage, since the presence of the fumaroles are the only indication of its activity.
In the Cape Verde Islands is to be found the active volcanic mountain of Fuego, rising 7,000 feet above the sea.
Speak as they please, what does the mountain care?
The Mountain Glory', the subject of the chapter from which this is taken.
Charged by theMountain before the Revolutionary Committee.
And so we might carry on the figure and compare the birth of consciousness to the instant of appearance of the mountain top above the water's surface.
The island and the submarine mountain are different things.
This mountain had many large rocks on it, and a pine forest at the summit.
The sorrow which lay on her heart like a mountain of snow could not deprive her of God's peace, while it was chilling and crushing out her life.
The passage of the Tyrol had stripped Austria of itsmountain barrier.
White men saw the shadow, hunters, trappers and scouts who built their camp fires near that valley, through which the big mountain wolf skulked and prowled all night long, had felt the mysterious presence of the shadow or had seen it.
These silent beauties hidden away under the mountain slopes, where the rays of sun can never reach, speak with the beauty of their creation, to the soul with as great a love and power as the violet in the sequestered glens.
But the wind sweeps through the mountain pass and the dust storms darken the sky for days at a time.
The poor mustang crept along, led by Mark, while we, with bloodshot eyes and fevered brains, could but feebly keep in sight the jutting mountain spur where we would find a haven of rest.
It was long after the sun had dipped beyond the mountain crest, and the Palm Desert was shrouded in the gloom of night, that we reached a pool of clear water, fed by a generous spring.
At Taos they have a tradition that at the flood a few faithful Pueblos gathered upon a mountain top and waited long and in vain for the waters to subside.
We rounded Cameron's Cone and Sheep Mountain and soon began the ascent of the "Big Hill," which has a rise of 1,300 feet to the mile.
That day we followed circuitous mountain trails and encamped at night in the heart of a dense forest through whose trailing vines we made our way along the bridle paths.
From this dizzy point of sight, the great mountain gorge with its grey and brown rocks, and the sloping foothills of green that stretch away to where fair Manitou lies cradled in the valley, form a wondrous panorama.
The cowardly Utes withdrew when reinforcements arrived, and the troops were unable to follow them through the mountain trails.
For many days afterward we patrolled the mountain tops, and kept bivouac fires lighted by night, as signals.
A wagon train reached there from Leavenworth and Harney had all the freight unloaded--simply seized the train--then he put 400 soldiers into those wagons and in two were mountain guns.
The sentry at the castle gate ran in and said: "The cowherd is running to the castle, and the size of a mountain on his back.
Knock an Ar, "hill of slaughter," a mountain near the mouth of the Shannon in Kerry.
When he was in sight of Fin's castle, the sentry at the gate ran in and cried: "That cowherd is coming with the size of a mountain before him!
The mountain glen, too, hath its records of love and war.
I am the mountain child, and wedded even up to this hour to the mountain-land, with all its wild, striking, and expanding associations.
A mountain pared down, a wilderness parked, graded, landscaped, and no mark of it visible to the eye.
And the mule, doubtless remembering, in the uncomfortable rain, the shelter of the abandoned cabin, had gone along the backbone of the mountain into the clearing.
On the instant, the scene of breaking tension staged in this mountain cabin descended into commonplace.
The circuit rider took a trail down the mountain in a direct line to the coast, and he hurried; the trail was at places rough and steep; the injured woman with difficulty kept her place on the pack saddle.
The Duke, on the terrace before the door, saw that the steps up the face of the mountain was the only route not now visibly hopeless.
The mountain chain running northward along the coast faded imperceptibly into haze.
They followed the mountain ridges through the long afternoon, through this ancient, primeval forest.
I crawled all that night down the mountain to the hut of a Cossack, and there I begged him, literally begged him for his horse.
He had hunted that face of the mountain before the pursuing mob.
It took three hundred years to make a garden; and yet here was a great wilderness cleaned of its fallen timber and climbing through the mountain was this road--the work surely of no little man steeped in fancies.
The ground under foot was open, and he was able to cross the strip of wood to the foot of the mountain before the moon came out.
He indicated the mountain with a gesture, and the three of them ran along the wall, beside the dead bodies, across the road, and over the dozen yards of green turf to the stone steps.
He raised his eyes and saw the beacon-fees blazing on the mountain tops and far away in the plains.
In that case the mountain will indeed have to go to Mahomet!
Now we do not suppose either went into a mountain but went unto it.
It holds converse with the glittering planets of the skies and compels them to tell it of their mountain ranges, their landscapes, and their utility.
I not the wife of some poor mountain goatherd of innocent and simple habits?
At the same moment the distant bell of one of those hamlets which border the sea-coast, or lie hidden in the mountain hollows, rang out the first peal of the angelus.
The result was an utter rout of the Turks, who fled by the mountain passes in complete disorder.
This was not flatly untrue, for Marmont noted in his diary that it was October thirteenth when the first new snow fell on the mountain peaks, and that he had marked his general's surprise at the fact: the treaty was signed on the seventeenth.
The main body of the Indian army appeared soon afterwards on the face of the mountain on the left of the line of march, and, with frantic gestures and horrid sounds, bid defiance to their white adversaries.
The remainder of the French army afterwards passed the Rhine, and Sir John Hepburn marched to the relief of Heidelberg, an ancient city situate on the river Neckar, at the foot of the mountain called the Giesberg.
In company with a friend who had been my companion in many previous mountain rambles, I trudged up to St. Nicolaus in the cool of the afternoon.
Ah," said an old peasant, "the Mountain knows how to make himself respected.
We knew there were other wonders to be seen around, but it was difficult to withdraw our eyes from this most remarkable of all mountain forms.
The office is in the Strada Etnea, the main street of Catania, which runs straight through the city from the sea to the base of the mountain whose peak closes the long vista.
It is supposed that it is still suspended among the awful and inaccessible crags on the side of the mountain where they fell.
We were glad at length to reach the broad terrace of the mountain upon which stands the Riffel Hotel, and to receive an assurance from the obliging proprietress--M.
It was like the slow fire of earth's incense burning on that grand mountain altar.
It has been skilfully led along the ledges of a precipitous cliff which borders the lake to the west of Riva, and occasionally pierces the mountain by short tunnels.
A few days later we resolved on a closer acquaintance with the mountain which had attracted our admiration from so many points of view in the neighborhood.
The traveller whose story of the mountain we append was not fortunate enough to witness such a spectacle.
After tossing restlessly for an hour, I rose, and, on going to the window, beheld the glorious snows of the Breithorn flushed with the coming sunlight rising just above the shoulder of the mountain near the hotel.
Its course could be traced down the slopes of the mountain for the distance of a mile.
It was late afternoon when she crossed the mountain glades.
She felt that she had been traveling all her life toward her meeting with this mountain and this star.
She had left the road, which ran parallel with the mountain range, and was walking over the hard, sparkling crust.
Sheila had been given a half-holiday and was riding on the black horse beside Hilliard on his Dusty across one of the mountain meadows.
Over there, beckoning, stood hermountain and her star.
After Hilliard gave her the black horse and she began to explore the mountain game trails, her life seemed as full of pleasantness as it could hold.
The day was still and bright again above the snowy firs, the mountain scraped against the blue sky like a cliff of broken ice.
The heavy shadow of the mountain fell across them and across the swollen yellow river they had just escaped.
Below were the vivid paintbrush flowers and the blue mountain lupine and all about the nymph-white aspens with leaves turning to restless gold against the sky.
It had come to him like a mountain wind, overwhelmingly, irresistibly, the desire to live where she lived: the first wish he had had since he had learned that she was not to be found by him.
The cabin turned to a cave, a small square of warmth under a mountain of impenetrable white; one door and one window only, opening to a space of sun.
Sheila sat wrapped in furs in front of the broad figure of her companion, who stood at the back of the sledge, used a long whip, and shouted to the dogs by name in her great musical voice of which the mountain echo made fine use.
We have nothing like it, save perhaps as a survival in the wilder mountain districts of Britain, where witches are still feared.
It cannot compare with the panorama from Hermon, and there are indeed several places east of Jordan which command a finer view; but Nebo is the nearest mountain to Shittim in the Jordan Valley, from which an extensive view is visible.
One of these bonfire stations was Sartaba, and it is not impossible that the remains of extensive ash-deposits observed on the mountain were traces of such beacons.
The Judean outpost on the north-east was the extraordinary conical mountain called Sartaba, which rises from the Jordan Valley.
Hermon appears in all ages to have been a sacred mountain and a religious centre.
We ascended the mountain on the 9th of September, at which time it was quite free from snow.
The great peak of Monte Viso, rising above the Italian snowy ranges, has a finer outline, but Hermon is unlike any mountain with which I am acquainted.
Near the Druze villages great cascades of bright green foliage deck the mountain slopes, where the vineyards, already famous in Hebrew times, run terrace above terrace.
On the top of the mountain itself there are some very curious remains.
He takes as much delight at the discovery of a new non-Christian tribe in some remote, newly penetrated mountain fastness, as the butterfly catcher with the proverbial blue goggles does in the capture of a new kind of butterfly.
The Igorots, Ifugaos and Kalingas are adepts in the use of irrigation water, and know how to terrace the steepest mountain sides so as to employ it advantageously wherever it is available.
Philippines a long lifetime without ever seeing a sample of them, unless you happen to be an energetic ethnologist fond of mountain climbing.
Nearly all our trails are on steep mountain sides.
Those who come from the mountain tribes are not born slaves; with few exceptions, the chiefs and principal men of these tribes do not own slaves which they use for their service or for agricultural work, as the Moros do.
The wilder members of the Bukidnon tribe, and the Manobos in the southern part of the province, who had never abandoned their mountain homes, were preying upon their neighbours, and committing crimes of violence undisturbed.
Starting at Baguio, one may take one of the most wonderful horseback journeys in the world over the "Mountain Trail" to Cervantes in the neighbouring sub-province of Lepanto and thence to Bontoc, the capital of the Mountain Province.
They have kept their bargain, and there are constant demands for an extension of the system, under similar conditions, to the more remote mountain villages.
With the transfer of the Ifugao territory to the Mountain Province, the Filipinos were left in the decided majority.
They are taught useful trades and are compelled to work hard, which they do not in the least mind, as industry is the rule in the mountain country.
For her face was as fair as a beautiful dream, And her voice like the song of the mountain stream; And her eyes like the stars when they glow and gleam Through the somber pines of the nor'land wold, When the winds of winter are keen and cold.
By his magic the giant that lies on the mountain was turned to stone.
Follow your bent--'twill lead you out aright; The highestmountain lessens as we climb; Persistent courage wins the smile of fate.
From this mountain he sends forth the rain, the snow, the hail, the lightning and the tempest.
