Even so, Edward Whymper camping out on the volcano cotopaxi in Ecuador found his tent too hot on the side next the volcano and too cold on the other side.
"Grenfell: Knight-Errant of the North"
Fullerton Waldo
cotopaxi has been known to hurl prodigious stones to a vast height, but these stones assuredly return to earth.
"The Story of the Heavens"
Robert Stawell Ball
On either side rose the giant trees of the primeval forest-while, looking astern, we could see far away across the mighty mass of foliage the range of the Andes, with the beautiful cone of cotopaxi standing out boldly above its fellows.
"On the Banks of the Amazon"
W.H.G. Kingston