The day was truly Chilian: glaringly bright, and the atmosphere quite clear. The thick and uniform covering of newly-fallen snow rendered the view of the volcano of Aconcagua and the main chain quite glorious. We were now on the road to Santiago, the capital of Chile.
“The day was truly Chilian: glaringly bright, and the atmosphere quite clear. The thick and uniform covering of newly-fallen snow rendered the view of the volcano of Aconcagua and the main chain quite glorious. We were now on the road to Santiago, the capital of Chile.”
Reference
Darwin, Charles (1935). “The Voyage of the Beagle: A Naturalist's Voyage Round the World.” (Start Classics). Kindle Edition. Chapter XII, CENTRAL CHILE, AUGUST 26, 1834, p. 244 of 468. 52%. Read Monday, April 30, 2018.
