. The White hills; their legends, landscape, and poetry. ountain Range near Brabrooks, 213 Ammonoosuc Falls, 215 Giants Grave, 221 Meadows of Bethel, 246 Adams and Madison, near Randolph Hill, 253 Mount Carter, from Gorham, 258 Mount Moriah, in Gorham, 260 Moonlight on Mount Carter, 262 Berlin Falls, 264 View from Bridge in Berlin, near Milan, 268 Madison and Washington, from Shelburne, 278 Ledges of Mount Hayes, 291 Peabody River and IMount Washington, 301 White Mountains, from the Glen, 303 Tuckermans Ravine and Mount Washington, 309 Crystal Cascade, 313 Glen Ellis Fall, 315 Adams and Madiso


. The White hills; their legends, landscape, and poetry. ountain Range near Brabrooks, 213 Ammonoosuc Falls, 215 Giants Grave, 221 Meadows of Bethel, 246 Adams and Madison, near Randolph Hill, 253 Mount Carter, from Gorham, 258 Mount Moriah, in Gorham, 260 Moonlight on Mount Carter, 262 Berlin Falls, 264 View from Bridge in Berlin, near Milan, 268 Madison and Washington, from Shelburne, 278 Ledges of Mount Hayes, 291 Peabody River and IMount Washington, 301 White Mountains, from the Glen, 303 Tuckermans Ravine and Mount Washington, 309 Crystal Cascade, 313 Glen Ellis Fall, 315 Adams and Madison, from Glp:n Path. 324 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. xv IAGK Kavink in Mount Adams, fjjom Randolph Hill, 353 Head Wall of Adams Ravlve, 355 Gateway ok Adams Ravine, 359 Cliffs in Adams Ravine, • 360 Cone of Madison seen oveu Adams Ravine, 362 View ACROSS the Summit of the Ravine, 365 Lancaster and White Mountain Range, 374 Meadows of Lancaster, 375 Stratford Peaks, 378 Castellated Ridge of Mount Jefferson, 1381 White Mountain Range from Jefferson Hill, 384. THE WHITE HILLS. The beii imn/je which tlie world can yive of Paradne, is in ihe slope of lite meadows,orcharils, imd cornJiMs on the sides of a (jreal Alp, ivilh its purple rocks and eternal snowsal/ore ; this excellence not belnt; in anywise a vwlter referable to feeling, or individual preferences, but demonstrable by talm enumeration of the number of lovely colors on the rocks, thevaried grouping of the trees, and quantity of noble im idents in stream, crag, or cloud, presentedto the eye at any given moment. Of tite grandeur or expression of the hills, 1 have not spoken ; how far they are great, orStrong, or terrible, I do not for the moment consider, because vastness, and strength, and terror,are not to all minds subjects of desired contemplation. It may make no difference to some menwhether a natural object be large or small, whether it be strong or feeble. But loveliness (fcolor, peifectness of form, endlessness of change,


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