The Hudson . THE HUDSON. The Hudson River is a noble threshold to a great Continentand New York Bay a fitting portal. The traveler who entersthe Narrows for the first time is impressed with wonder, and thecharm abides even with those who pass daily to and fro amid itsbeauties. No other river in the world approaches the Hudson invaried grandeur and sublimity, and no other city has so grand andcommodious a harbor as New York. It has been the privilege ofthe writer of this hand-book to see again and again most of thestreams of the old world renowned in song and story, to beholdsunrise on the Bay


The Hudson . THE HUDSON. The Hudson River is a noble threshold to a great Continentand New York Bay a fitting portal. The traveler who entersthe Narrows for the first time is impressed with wonder, and thecharm abides even with those who pass daily to and fro amid itsbeauties. No other river in the world approaches the Hudson invaried grandeur and sublimity, and no other city has so grand andcommodious a harbor as New York. It has been the privilege ofthe writer of this hand-book to see again and again most of thestreams of the old world renowned in song and story, to beholdsunrise on the Bay of Naples and sunset at the Golden Gate of 12 THE HUDSON. San Francisco, but the spell of the Hudson remains unbroken,and the bright bay at its mouth reflects the noontide without arival. The Hudson has often been styled The Rhine of is, however, little of similarity and much of Rhine from Dusseldorf to Manheim is only twelve hundredto fifteen hundred feet in breadth. The Hudson fro


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