. Greatest wonders of the world . the picture for a chromo-lithograph. The public wouldscofF at the letter-press for Daily Telegraphese. I willleave this thing alone, said I; tis my peculiar else shall share it with me. Evening crept 366 THE YELLOWSTONE through the pines that shadowed us, but the full glory ofthe day flamed in that canon as we went out very cautiouslyto a jutting piece of rock—blood-red or pink it was—thatoverhung the deepest deeps of all. Now I know what it isto sit enthroned amid the clouds of sunset. Giddiness tookaway all sensation of touch or form; but the
. Greatest wonders of the world . the picture for a chromo-lithograph. The public wouldscofF at the letter-press for Daily Telegraphese. I willleave this thing alone, said I; tis my peculiar else shall share it with me. Evening crept 366 THE YELLOWSTONE through the pines that shadowed us, but the full glory ofthe day flamed in that canon as we went out very cautiouslyto a jutting piece of rock—blood-red or pink it was—thatoverhung the deepest deeps of all. Now I know what it isto sit enthroned amid the clouds of sunset. Giddiness tookaway all sensation of touch or form; but the sense of blind-ing colour remained. When I reached the mainland againI had sworn that I had been floating. From Sea to Sea: Letters of Travel (New York, 1899). Deacidified using the Bookkeeper agent: Magnesium OxideTreatment Date: Feb. 2009 PreservationTechnologies A WORLD LEADER IN COLLECTIONS PRESERVATION 111 Thomson Park DriveCranberry Township, PA 16066(724) 779-2111.
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