. Tourist travel via Grand Trunk Railway System : and connections, including Niagara Falls and Gorge, the Highlands of Ontario, comprising Georgian Bay, Muskoka Lakes ; St. Lawrence River, Montreal, Quebec, the Saguenay River, the Rangeley Lakes, White Mountains, and the Atlantic Sea-Coast. broken rocks, deafened by the noise, half blinded by the spray, andwet to the skin. We were at the foot of tlie American Fail. I couldsee an immense torrent of water tearing headlong down from somegreat height, but had no idea of shape, or situation, or anything butvague immensity. When we were seated in th


. Tourist travel via Grand Trunk Railway System : and connections, including Niagara Falls and Gorge, the Highlands of Ontario, comprising Georgian Bay, Muskoka Lakes ; St. Lawrence River, Montreal, Quebec, the Saguenay River, the Rangeley Lakes, White Mountains, and the Atlantic Sea-Coast. broken rocks, deafened by the noise, half blinded by the spray, andwet to the skin. We were at the foot of tlie American Fail. I couldsee an immense torrent of water tearing headlong down from somegreat height, but had no idea of shape, or situation, or anything butvague immensity. When we were seated in the little ferry boat, andwere crossing theswollen river imme-diately before the cat-aracts, I began to feelwhat it was; but 1was in a mannerstunned, and unableto comprehend thevastness of the was not until 1came on Table Rock,and looked — greatHeaven, on what afall of bright-greenwater!—that it cameupon me in its fullmight and , when I felt how-near to my Creator Iwas standing, the firsteffect, and the endur-ing one — instant andlasting — of the tre-mendous spectacle,was Peace. Peace of mind, tranquillity, calm IecoUections of the dead,great thoughts of eternal rest and happiness ; nothing of gloom or ter-ror. Niagara was at once stamped upon my heart, an


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