America, picturesque and descriptive . Tug Mp/1/ YORK ;ARY L THE LAKE OF THE THOUSAND ISLANDS. 413 And while the golden sunlight smiles,Pilgrims shall greet thee, Thonsind Isles. Sailing down the river, group after group of bigand little green islands are passed, the winding routeand tortuous channels marked by diminutive light-houses and beacons, while nearly every island has itscottages and often ornate and elaborate villas. Every-where the shores appear to be granite rocks, brightgreen foliage varying with the darker evergreens sur-mounting them. All the waters are brilliantly greenand clea
America, picturesque and descriptive . Tug Mp/1/ YORK ;ARY L THE LAKE OF THE THOUSAND ISLANDS. 413 And while the golden sunlight smiles,Pilgrims shall greet thee, Thonsind Isles. Sailing down the river, group after group of bigand little green islands are passed, the winding routeand tortuous channels marked by diminutive light-houses and beacons, while nearly every island has itscottages and often ornate and elaborate villas. Every-where the shores appear to be granite rocks, brightgreen foliage varying with the darker evergreens sur-mounting them. All the waters are brilliantly greenand clear as crystal, rippled by breezes laden withbalsamic odors from the adjacent forests. Attractivecottages everywhere appear, with little attendantboat-houses down by the Avater side, and canoes andskiffs are in limitless supply, as the chief travellingis by them. Everything seems to be full of life ; inall directions are pleasant views, the surface is dottedwith pleasure-boats and white-sailed yachts, thewhole region being semi-amphibio
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