. Detroit, "The city of the strait"; historical, descriptive, illustrated . n --N^ # The Rapids dl,<:-c Ain,:ru-a)i Fall. THE INFINITE VARIETY OF and atmosphere, the magicians that take time toshow us all the phases of any landscape, are peculiarly impor-tant as the interpreters of Niagara. The evening of our firstday by the Falls will differ greatly from its morning ; neitherwill be quite like the evening or the morning of any other day;and yet some indispensable aids to understanding may be longpostponed. There must be strongest sunshine to show thefull glory of the place —
. Detroit, "The city of the strait"; historical, descriptive, illustrated . n --N^ # The Rapids dl,<:-c Ain,:ru-a)i Fall. THE INFINITE VARIETY OF and atmosphere, the magicians that take time toshow us all the phases of any landscape, are peculiarly impor-tant as the interpreters of Niagara. The evening of our firstday by the Falls will differ greatly from its morning ; neitherwill be quite like the evening or the morning of any other day;and yet some indispensable aids to understanding may be longpostponed. There must be strongest sunshine to show thefull glory of the place — the refulgent possibilities of its opalinefalling sheets, snow-white rising mists, and prismatic only a soft gray light can bring out the local colors of itshorizontal waters and its woodlands, and only the shadowof storm clouds, the vehement temper of some of its brings her own revelations — lambent, ineffable in thefull, and occult, apocalyptic in the dark of the moon. Andwhile a powerful wind is needed to raise the clouds from thecataract in
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