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  • Mont Blanc is easily distinguished from amongst the other mountains (of which _Mont Buet_; of 9984 feet in height, approaches the nearest to it) when Steen on this side, by the astonishing altitude to which it rises, and by the vast body of snow with which its top and sides are covered to the perpendicular height of above 4000 feet, without the intervention of any rock, to take off from that extreme whiteness that gives name to this mountain, uniting in the circular form of its summit all the majesty that can possibly be imagined.

    A tour through some parts of France, Switzerland, Savoy, Germany and Belgium Richard Boyle Bernard

  • Near by was a high hill which he called Mont Real (re-ahl '), or Mount Royal.

    A Brief History of the United States John Bach McMaster 1892

  • Ascending this, he came to a settlement of the natives near a certain hill, which he called Mont

    History of the United States, Volume 1 (of 6) Elisha Benjamin Andrews 1880

  • A vigil will be held in Mont Vernon, New Hampshire this evening for the victims of a deadly home invasion that has shaken this small town.

    Murder rocks small town 2009

  • The recent death of Natasha Richardson, who was injured on a ski slope in Mont Tremblant, Quebec, is now being shamelessly exploited by far-right cranks in the United States, blaming her death on "socialized medicine."

    Archive 2009-03-01 2009

  • Himsel also said violent crime is extremely rare in Mont Vernon.

    Murder in a small town 2009

  • Rhyme in "Mont Blanc" has philosophical import thanks to another, often unremarked, feature of the poem.

    Rhyming Sensation in 'Mont Blanc' 2008

  • Ozen's Willie Jefferson (No. 33) sinks a free throw against Friendswood during an area playoff basketball game at Barbers Hill High School in Mont Belvieu on Friday, Feb. 23, 2007.

    Archive 2007-02-01 2007

  • Ozen's Jacoby Joseph (No. 24) stuffs the ball through Lamar Consolidated's goal during a high school regional quarterfinal basketball playoff game at Barbers Hill High School in Mont Belvieu on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2007.

    Archive 2007-03-01 2007

  • Remington Boykin, 8, of Lumberton gapes at activities before the Class 4A Division II playoff football game between Lumberton and Houston Smiley high schools in Mont Belvieu on Friday, Nov. 16, 2007.

    Playoff awe 2007

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