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Climbing is unadulterated hard labor. The only real pleasure is the satisfaction of going where no man has been before and where few can follow.
Annie Smith Peck
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Annie Smith Peck
Age: 84 †
Born: 1850
Born: October 19
Died: 1935
Died: July 18
Mountaineer
University Teacher
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Rhode Island
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Follow
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Hard
Real
Unadulterated
Going
Hiking
Men
Climbing
Satisfaction
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