But when he climbed to its snow= covered summit, 12,000 fect above the level of the sea, he remarks that "to turn from the deadly whiteness of the snow at our fect and to gaze far and wide over the surrounding plain, tender green with spring life, and on to the mountains, great and small, 20 to 80 miles way, then round' to the indented shore of the Pacific ocean, was an experience which made one wonder which is more lovely, the view from the top of Fuji or the view of Fuji from below."
These extracts prove that Mr, Buxton's book can take a high place among the literature of travel apart from the attraction and actriality imparted to it by the views expressed by a trained politician and ripe observer on the particular problems of the different countries. power of shaping a plot to a con: clusion. "The Power of the Dog" ertig sew" ata
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