. Down east latch strings; or Seashore, lakes and mountains by the Boston & Maine railroad. Descriptive of the tourist region of New England . irectly east, the most conspicuous objects are the twoSpencer mountains, reared out there in the level woods, without a foot-hill. The nearest (Kokadjo) is a three-sided pyramid, even and sharp;the further one (Sabolawan) is more massive and irregular,—in realitya long ridge, seen end on. To the left of Kokadjo, the northern- 82 most extremity only of KatahcUn is visible — a great disappointment tous, who had hoped to see it all. North of it, away over
. Down east latch strings; or Seashore, lakes and mountains by the Boston & Maine railroad. Descriptive of the tourist region of New England . irectly east, the most conspicuous objects are the twoSpencer mountains, reared out there in the level woods, without a foot-hill. The nearest (Kokadjo) is a three-sided pyramid, even and sharp;the further one (Sabolawan) is more massive and irregular,—in realitya long ridge, seen end on. To the left of Kokadjo, the northern- 82 most extremity only of KatahcUn is visible — a great disappointment tous, who had hoped to see it all. North of it, away over toward thehead of the East branch of the Penobscot, half-sunken summits indentthe sky with faint notchings. From the Spencers, southward, there is little to speak of until weget down to the Lily Bay group, over the left of which a pure dome isrevealed, which I take to be White Cap. Southward of that are massedthe peaked company whose grandeur I have described as we saw itfrom the lake, and which neither loses nor gains in this new arrange-ment. A crowdof high hills shutin that end of thelake, the wholesouthern half ofwhich lies out-.
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