. The falls of Niagara . om the top therestands a straight hedge of evergreen trees, whoseleaves are always wet. From their roots a number oflittle rills run back into the gulf, but as they flow downthe steep wall the column of vapor in its ascent licksthem up clean ofif the rock, and away they mount are constantly running down, but never reach thebottom. In Northern Africa the Murchison Falls in the WhiteNile, between lakes Victoria Nyanzi and Albert Nyanzi,were discovered by Sir Samuel Baker, and are de-scribed by him. Upon rounding the corner a magnifi-cent sight burst suddenly u
. The falls of Niagara . om the top therestands a straight hedge of evergreen trees, whoseleaves are always wet. From their roots a number oflittle rills run back into the gulf, but as they flow downthe steep wall the column of vapor in its ascent licksthem up clean ofif the rock, and away they mount are constantly running down, but never reach thebottom. In Northern Africa the Murchison Falls in the WhiteNile, between lakes Victoria Nyanzi and Albert Nyanzi,were discovered by Sir Samuel Baker, and are de-scribed by him. Upon rounding the corner a magnifi-cent sight burst suddenly upon us. On either side of theriver were beautifully wooded clifis rising abruptly to aheight of about three hundred feet; rocks were jutting outfrom the intensely green foliage, and, rushing through agap that cleft the river exactly before us, the river itself,contracted from a grand stream, was pent up in a narrowgorge scarcely fifty yards in width; roaring furiouslythrough the rock-bound pass, it plunged in one leap of.
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