. Routes and rates for summer tours . pine cascades of Switzer-land will flicker through yourmemory. Slight avalanches of snowdust shimmering into rainbow mist; and the Rhine willplunge once more over its little rocky barrier, sending its murmur far into the haunted depths ofthe Black Forest beside you. Or, farther on and fainter still, the rapids of the Nile and the rills ofLebanon will rush and gurgle as you did not dream to hear them again, nor will your fancy restuntil it sinks in the Oriental languor of the banks of the Abana and Pharpar, rivers of did Mrs. Kemble describe h
. Routes and rates for summer tours . pine cascades of Switzer-land will flicker through yourmemory. Slight avalanches of snowdust shimmering into rainbow mist; and the Rhine willplunge once more over its little rocky barrier, sending its murmur far into the haunted depths ofthe Black Forest beside you. Or, farther on and fainter still, the rapids of the Nile and the rills ofLebanon will rush and gurgle as you did not dream to hear them again, nor will your fancy restuntil it sinks in the Oriental languor of the banks of the Abana and Pharpar, rivers of did Mrs. Kemble describe her impressions: Presently we arrived at the first fall; Icant describe it; I dont know either its height or width ; I only know it was extremely beautiful,and came pouring down like a great rolling heap of amber. The rocks around are high to theheavens, scooped and singularly regular ; and the sides of the torrent are every now and thenpaved with large, smooth layers of rock, as even and regular in their proportions as if fairies had. birds-BYE VIEW FROM THE PINNACLE. ROME, WATERTOWN AND OGDENSBURG RAILROAD. 43 done the work. When we cameto the beautiful circular fall wecrept down to a narrow ridge andsat with our feet hanging over theblack caldron, just opposite a vividrainbow that was clasping thewaterfall. We walked, I suppose,a mile and a half along the watersside, and in this distance its courseIS broken by six beautiful cata-racts. The several falls are veryvarious in their height and form,but they are all beautiful, mostbeautiful. Trenton is not a place tovisit for a day, but to live the sum-mer away in. Among the most beautifuldescriptions of this lovely placeare those found in letters by N. , which appeared in theHome yoiirnal. Space permitsonly one short extract: Themost enjoyably beautiful spot amongthe resorts of romantic scenery inour country is Trenton Falls. Tothe lovers of Nature who visit it,the resemblance of its lovelinessbecomes the bright spot to wh
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