. Homes on the Central railroad of New Jersey for New York business men .. . Canal; then comes anotherwalled embankment, and below it, upon the third, or lowestlevel, the river flows over its rocky bed. On this side, ourrailroad runs on the level of the street, while facing us, and,built almost into the mountain side, stands that famous hotelthe Mansion House. Fortunately it is our destination, and the cars have broughtus from Jersey City to its front door. These wide verandahswith their cozy arm chairs, and their view of everybody andeverything, were sufficient to tempt one twice the distance
. Homes on the Central railroad of New Jersey for New York business men .. . Canal; then comes anotherwalled embankment, and below it, upon the third, or lowestlevel, the river flows over its rocky bed. On this side, ourrailroad runs on the level of the street, while facing us, and,built almost into the mountain side, stands that famous hotelthe Mansion House. Fortunately it is our destination, and the cars have broughtus from Jersey City to its front door. These wide verandahswith their cozy arm chairs, and their view of everybody andeverything, were sufficient to tempt one twice the , without unnecessary delay, we hasten to our rooms, re-pair our toilets, take a royal dinner, light a cigar, and prepareto do Mauch Chunk. Now, first make up your mind to do it coolly. Dont rushabout in a hurry, and fancy you are leaving something un-seen. In that way you will enjoy nothing. A day v,illsuffice to see the whole place comfortably, provided you goabout it systematically. First, we will sit down here on the hotel piazza, and take HOMES ON THE CENTRAL. 71.
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