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The Matterhorn Conquest by Florence Rodney
Florence Rodney, a Vassar trained heiress, aims to scale the Matterhorn. She secures two famed guides, endures a perilous ascent from Schwarzsee to the summit, meets a British climber on top, and returns to Mont Cervin with stories and a souvenir ring proposal.
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Dr. Kimball
Miss Rodney
Uncle Gardner
Kimball
Matilda
Gardner
Miss
Florence Rodney
Vassar
Rodney
New York
Lordly Peak
Josiah
Paris
Switzerland
Montreux
Visp
St. Niklaus
Zermatt
Alps
Uncle Josiah
Miss Brevoort
Felicite Carrel
Mont Cervin
Rodney Staid
Matterhorn
Monte Rosa
Schwarzsee
Gorner Glacier
Cima di Jazi
Mies Rodney
Schwarzsee Chapel
Douglas
Schwargsee
Guy Stadley
Miss Florence
Hotel Mont Cervin
Stadley
Mr Stadley
London
Low’s Exchange
Earl of Carrington
Lyceum
Metropole
Savoy
Misa Rodney