. Tourist travel via Grand Trunk Railway System : and connections, including Niagara Falls and Gorge, the Highlands of Ontario, comprising Georgian Bay, Muskoka Lakes ; St. Lawrence River, Montreal, Quebec, the Saguenay River, the Rangeley Lakes, White Mountains, and the Atlantic Sea-Coast. oals, nine miles off Portsmouth Har-bor, comprise a group of nine islands, the largest ofwhich is Appledore. White Island is the location of alight-house, which the readers of the Atlantic A/oiit/i/ywill remember as the scene of many of the pleasing in-cidents in Mrs. Thaxters Child Life at the Isles ofShoa
. Tourist travel via Grand Trunk Railway System : and connections, including Niagara Falls and Gorge, the Highlands of Ontario, comprising Georgian Bay, Muskoka Lakes ; St. Lawrence River, Montreal, Quebec, the Saguenay River, the Rangeley Lakes, White Mountains, and the Atlantic Sea-Coast. oals, nine miles off Portsmouth Har-bor, comprise a group of nine islands, the largest ofwhich is Appledore. White Island is the location of alight-house, which the readers of the Atlantic A/oiit/i/ywill remember as the scene of many of the pleasing in-cidents in Mrs. Thaxters Child Life at the Isles ofShoals. These islands have been for years the favoritesummer home of many of the prominent literary peopleof New England. Going still eastward, the beaches of the New Hamp-shire and Massachusetts coasts present their claims forapproval, and in the summer season they are the tempo-~_ rary homes of thousands of pleasure seekers. New5B:^ ^^ 1 lampshire has Init eighteen miles of seashore, but nearly• ill of it is availalilc as pleasure resort territory, and its liathing beaches, niital)ly Rve and Hampton, are amongthe aioit popular on the .Atlantic coa>t, and are easily accessible byrail and highway. Many other localities on the .\tlantie coast are rich in traditionand legendar\ THE SAGUENAY RIVER. (~)NE hundred and thirty miles below Quebec, the St. Lawrencereceives tlie waters of its largest affluent, the Saguenay, one ofthe most remarkable streanis on this continent, draining a watershed ofimmense area, being the outlet of Lake St. John, itself fed by elevenrivers, some of them of large volume. The Saguenay is 130 miles inlength, and flows through a rift in the Laurentian Mountains, whichappear to be cleft, as it were, to the very foundations, the height of thecliffs rising from the edge of the river being equaled only by the deptlito which they descend below the surface. The great volume resultantwhich pours through this remarkable gorge, is in many placesunfathomable.
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