Meanings of great glacier in English

Had he gone up the Arve to Chamonix and the great glacier above?

A mighty tongue of a great glacier protruded itself into the frozen sea.

Our course lay over a great glacier, which ran in a southerly direction.

Similar disappointment was experienced by my friend Escher upon the great glacier of Aletsch.

The chill nights had long since sealed up the summer wounds in the great glacier.

When the great glacier grows old it still maintains its stealthy downward motion during every summer.

Down the side of the mountain might be distinguished the winding, blue course of a great glacier.

But there he found a great glacier, a hill of ice, which he had never seen before.

The idea of the great glacier did not conflict with Agassiz's religious predilections, and the theory of evolution did.

But if a great glacier fill the lower part of the valley all the conditions of the problem are altered.

The mountains were smothered in dull-colored mist and fog, the great glacier looming through the gloomy gray fog fringes with wonderful effect.

You have, perhaps, been looking for a rough country with great glacier- sculptured walls or imposing rugged scenery on nearing the falls.

When they reached the great glacier, they glanced up at enormous dark towers, which jutted like black fangs into the starlight-milky sky.

Puffs of comet vapour, drifting north, to freeze onto the original great glacier, there at the base of the Peak of Eternal Light.

The dogs were gone, and the fleet of sleighs, under their own weight, were dashing down the Mountainous side of a great glacier!

The mountains about the great glacier were also seen from this standpoint in exceedingly grand and telling views, ranged and grouped in glorious array.