Over the trails of Glacier National Park . on the luncheon, breathless with the information that he hasseen a bear. Theres a fine huckleberry-bush back there, is all the comment theguide deigns, as he spreads the sandwiches around a tarpaulin. As the sun drops down the mountain tops the start is made back to GlacierHotel, with the promise of another stop at the Royal Gorge. Youll see this lake again tomorrow, says the guide, but youll traveltwenty-five miles to do it. Homeward-bound the ponies break into a trot at every level stretch oftrail, and soon the rumblings of the gorge come up through
Over the trails of Glacier National Park . on the luncheon, breathless with the information that he hasseen a bear. Theres a fine huckleberry-bush back there, is all the comment theguide deigns, as he spreads the sandwiches around a tarpaulin. As the sun drops down the mountain tops the start is made back to GlacierHotel, with the promise of another stop at the Royal Gorge. Youll see this lake again tomorrow, says the guide, but youll traveltwenty-five miles to do it. Homeward-bound the ponies break into a trot at every level stretch oftrail, and soon the rumblings of the gorge come up through the trees. The sun-light is gone; the little rainbows have retired to rest, and the waters are fiercer intheir sullen gray. It was beautiful and awe-inspiring in sunlight. It is grim andmenacing as the purple veil of night comes down, but the guide grows eloquentas he tells of it by moonlight. Dinner is waiting when the saddle-stiffened legs reach the dining-roomcarrying appetites with new and vast proportions. Sperry Glacier is the next. World affairs become trivial alongside of the selection of a saddle-horse, and thecorral, stocked with mountain ponies, is a busy center.! f4*% i
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