. Guide with map of Lower St. Lawrence and Saguanay Rivers. row more solemnand aweinspiring, until the climax is reached at Capes Trinityand Eternity about midway between Chicoutimi and are on the south side and1,800 feet in height. They faceone another with a small bay inter-vening. Trinity (see note) is themore westerly of the two, and,while one mountain, it has threeelevations, as seen from theSaguenay, hence its name, andas you gaze up its unbrokensteepes, it appears as if it mightfall over and crush the steamer. capes Trinity et Eternity. Note:—On Cape Trinity, in September,
. Guide with map of Lower St. Lawrence and Saguanay Rivers. row more solemnand aweinspiring, until the climax is reached at Capes Trinityand Eternity about midway between Chicoutimi and are on the south side and1,800 feet in height. They faceone another with a small bay inter-vening. Trinity (see note) is themore westerly of the two, and,while one mountain, it has threeelevations, as seen from theSaguenay, hence its name, andas you gaze up its unbrokensteepes, it appears as if it mightfall over and crush the steamer. capes Trinity et Eternity. Note:—On Cape Trinity, in September, 1881, a statue of the BlessedVirgin Mary was placed by Thomas Robitaille in thanksgiving forhis recovery from a very severe illness. The statue is 32 feet high and isplaced on the highest point of the cape. An indulgence of forty days isgranted each pilgrim who makes a special visit to the shrine. He prom-ised the Blessed Virgin that ifshe cured him he would place her statue in themost prominent place on the mountain. The cost of the statue was $6, 14 Guide of Lower St. Lawrence and Saguenay Rivers From the capes to Tadousac the scenery is of the grandest possibledescription. After passing Capes Trinity and Eternity, we sailacross the bay to St. John, leave the Island of St. John to ourleft, pass the Little Saguenay, and then catch a glimpse of the , famous the world over as the salmon stream of themost exclusive angling club on the continent. Proceeding downward we pass, in succession, Pointe Crepe,St. Etienne Bay, Grosse Roche, Anse a Jack, the Pass PierreIslands and Boule Rock (a cape of solid granite 600 feet inheight), Anse la Barque, where the cliffs begin to lose their greatheight and before long w^e are once more at Tadousac. We spendanother delightful hour in this historic village. Time is afforded fora casual inspection of the Government Hatchery and then, on ourway back to the dock, we may stop for a moment to admire themagnificent silver beautie
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