. The Catskill Mountains; . serpent is to let daylight into his blackheart. The duskv giant was afterward found dead standingupright in the hollow of a big pine near the spot. His faithfulwidow, upon learning of the tragedy, hastened to the scene,where she fell upon the body in trantic grief, and spent the restof her life near Winnisooks grave. The stump of the old pineis said to have been covered by the railway embankment. But the train is already curving out from the station, youlook skyward and see a great hotel with towers near the sum-mit and you know at once bv the conclusive snorts wand


. The Catskill Mountains; . serpent is to let daylight into his blackheart. The duskv giant was afterward found dead standingupright in the hollow of a big pine near the spot. His faithfulwidow, upon learning of the tragedy, hastened to the scene,where she fell upon the body in trantic grief, and spent the restof her life near Winnisooks grave. The stump of the old pineis said to have been covered by the railway embankment. But the train is already curving out from the station, youlook skyward and see a great hotel with towers near the sum-mit and you know at once bv the conclusive snorts wand groans proceeding from the engines, thatyou are going up-hill, for the grade is about150 feet per mile. The best place towatch the receding valley is theback platform of the rear charming Pine Hill valley,with its stream, its road andan occasional house fardown below, make afascinating picture. There are numer- ■». ous visitors for PineHill village, whichyou have just passedand admired somuch down in


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