. Prairie and forest: a description of the game of North America, with personal adventures in their pursuit. Hunting; Game and game-birds. 342 PRAIRIE AND FOREST. almost the opposite in effect. Looking toward the lake the water is placid and calm, with islands and bays, cov- ered or sheltered with trees, reposing in quiet peace, while beneath the fall, from the effects of the descent, a broad course of white foam-water rushing with headlong speed, first striking one margin, then ricochetting toward the oth- er—now divided by abrupt rocks of irregular outline, or. THE WILDS. swaying round in re
. Prairie and forest: a description of the game of North America, with personal adventures in their pursuit. Hunting; Game and game-birds. 342 PRAIRIE AND FOREST. almost the opposite in effect. Looking toward the lake the water is placid and calm, with islands and bays, cov- ered or sheltered with trees, reposing in quiet peace, while beneath the fall, from the effects of the descent, a broad course of white foam-water rushing with headlong speed, first striking one margin, then ricochetting toward the oth- er—now divided by abrupt rocks of irregular outline, or. THE WILDS. swaying round in real whirlpools—descends on its uncon- trollable route. The best stand to fish from for those who., object to wet feet is a rock about the size of a wagon, thir- ty or forty yards beneath the falls, on the right-hand side. From this place a person may work for hours with constant success. However, if the visitor be of an adventurous dis- position, and fears not to wade, the opposite shore is well worthy of attention ; but as the bottom is extremely rough. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Gillmore, Parker. New York, Harper & Bros.
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