. Routes and rates for summer tours . nd Islands. During the summer season the Islands teem with life, and the reticulated channel of thesparkling blue river is flecked with the white wings of little sailing yachts and pleasure boatswhich, like birds of passage, flit hither and thither among the Islands, in search of pleasure andnew delights. Pleasure cruising in canoe or boat is charming and always romantic ; now floatingin some sequestered bay, redolent of perfume from numberless water-lilies, whose pure whiteblooms dot the surface in grand profusion ; now resting leisurely on the oar in the


. Routes and rates for summer tours . nd Islands. During the summer season the Islands teem with life, and the reticulated channel of thesparkling blue river is flecked with the white wings of little sailing yachts and pleasure boatswhich, like birds of passage, flit hither and thither among the Islands, in search of pleasure andnew delights. Pleasure cruising in canoe or boat is charming and always romantic ; now floatingin some sequestered bay, redolent of perfume from numberless water-lilies, whose pure whiteblooms dot the surface in grand profusion ; now resting leisurely on the oar in the shade of somemysterious island, one listens in dreamy expectancy to catch the luring voice or seductive song ofa Lorelei or some invisible siren, from the quiet repose of the wood-embowered isles, until the s Cnpyriebt, 1881, by Harper l„, ^ N A R ■>iM^pecT*ctM. GANANOQUe •-■*. i.


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