Popular resorts, and how to reach them . s way along a ruggedbed of shattered Iocks. Theroad-way cj-osses by a light,airy bridge immediately belowthe falls, affording an oppor-tunity to view them withoutleaving the carriage. Wherethere are so many pleasantdrives as in the vicinity ofPlymouth, it is difficult toparticularize; indeed, with thefine turn-outs furnished atthe hotel, one can scarcely go LIVERMORE FALLS, PLYMOUTH, ^^™^«-^- ^^^ ^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^ ^>/- Boston, Concord, and Montreal ?no«</; very highly Spok en of; and a longer excursion by private conveyance up the vall


Popular resorts, and how to reach them . s way along a ruggedbed of shattered Iocks. Theroad-way cj-osses by a light,airy bridge immediately belowthe falls, affording an oppor-tunity to view them withoutleaving the carriage. Wherethere are so many pleasantdrives as in the vicinity ofPlymouth, it is difficult toparticularize; indeed, with thefine turn-outs furnished atthe hotel, one can scarcely go LIVERMORE FALLS, PLYMOUTH, ^^™^«-^- ^^^ ^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^ ^>/- Boston, Concord, and Montreal ?no«</; very highly Spok en of; and a longer excursion by private conveyance up the valley of thePemigewasset to Franconia Notch is delightful. Mount Prospect is much visited. A carriage-road leads to its summit,which is 2,963 feet above the sea. It commands a landscape view ofrare beauty, embracing the Franconia and White Mountains, and thisentire lake-region, of which is the most noted. Thereare also several elevations in the immediate neighborhood of the village,which pedestrians will delight to RESORTS, AND HOW TO REACH TIIEM. 49 STAGE-ROUTE FROM PLYMOUTH TO THE FRANCONIAMOUNTAINS. There are those who would find their visit to the mountains unsatis-factory without a stage-ride: to such the writer can recommend theroute from Pli/mouth to the Profile House. It is over a good i-oad,and through one of the most picturescjue regions of New do not generally spend their summers at the mountain-houses. Ixitselect some desirable field for their labors. The route from Plymouthto the Profile House passes through Compton and Woodstocl; which isemphatically Sijitld for arlisls. where, through the months of summer andautumn they gather the choice hits which occupy their winter months, anddelight their friends at home. A more interesting drive can scarcely beconceived. The road passes near the Flume. This is a wonderful freakof nature, — an upright fissure in the rocks, which have been forced asun-der by some mighty con


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