Three Vassar girls in Switzerland . :_;:^g A SWISS MOUNTAIN TORRENT. ANNETTES REVENGE. 27 the plateau traversed by the well-known Theodule Pass, to rest on thegrandest sight in all the Alps, the marvellous Matterhorn, seen in one. AN ALPINE WATERFALL. of its most impressive aspects, — an obelisk of snow-flecked rock, fourthousand feet in height. Beyond this comes another company ofgiants, the peaks from the Dent Blanche to the Weisshorn. There 28 THREE VASSAR GIRLS IN SWITZERLAND. is no spot in the whole of the Alps, accessible with such ease, whichcommands a grander panoramic view; nothing of


Three Vassar girls in Switzerland . :_;:^g A SWISS MOUNTAIN TORRENT. ANNETTES REVENGE. 27 the plateau traversed by the well-known Theodule Pass, to rest on thegrandest sight in all the Alps, the marvellous Matterhorn, seen in one. AN ALPINE WATERFALL. of its most impressive aspects, — an obelisk of snow-flecked rock, fourthousand feet in height. Beyond this comes another company ofgiants, the peaks from the Dent Blanche to the Weisshorn. There 28 THREE VASSAR GIRLS IN SWITZERLAND. is no spot in the whole of the Alps, accessible with such ease, whichcommands a grander panoramic view; nothing of the kind surpassesin grandeur and beauty its circle of peaks and glaciers. There, Margaret, have you followed me carefully, and found allthe names mentioned on the outline ? Yes, grandpa. Well, The Riffel is just the locality for me to take as my centreof operations. I am glad you have been thinking of the sameplace. I really think some one ought to go with you and take care ofyou, father, said Mrs. Duffey. Margaret is just the one. You canmake a great many excursions together. Shes a great walker. I know it, I know it, exclaimed the old gentleman in high glee. Margaret will have her hands full, said anxious Mrs. Hought


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