. Lake George and Lake Champlain : a book of to-day . WEST FCOM SHELVING KOCK. I Ranger. Island ; 5 Juanita Island. islands except Turtle belong to the State. Burnt Island is the largest of the Hundred Isl-and group, and occupies a central position towardthe As-You-Are Island is the last of thegroup near the west shore. Once an old hunterwho had been a soldier snapped his flintlock mus-ket at a deer that had taken refuge here but 84 LAKE GEORGE iriissed fire, and he cried excitedlj, As you arenil I piiine. IMie friL;litened creatine, not luiowln,^ vvliicii way (o liini, stood until a s
. Lake George and Lake Champlain : a book of to-day . WEST FCOM SHELVING KOCK. I Ranger. Island ; 5 Juanita Island. islands except Turtle belong to the State. Burnt Island is the largest of the Hundred Isl-and group, and occupies a central position towardthe As-You-Are Island is the last of thegroup near the west shore. Once an old hunterwho had been a soldier snapped his flintlock mus-ket at a deer that had taken refuge here but 84 LAKE GEORGE iriissed fire, and he cried excitedlj, As you arenil I piiine. IMie friL;litened creatine, not luiowln,^ vvliicii way (o liini, stood until a second snaprendered (lying imi)03sible. Little Harbor Island,east or tl;e last named, has on its north border oneof the curious holes in the rock caused by theaction of moving water and bowlders kept turninguntil they w^-e their way down into the softer. 4 5 6 NORTH FROM SHELVING ROCK. I Tongue Mt.; 2 Deers Leap ; 3 Black Mt.; 4 Pearl Point; 5 PhantomIsland; 6 Gravelly ; 7 Paradise Point. rock. Fork Island, its shape suggesting its name,terminates the cluster at the northeast. FrenchPoint piojects from the west shore, 13 milesnorth of Caldwell and is owned and occupied dur-ing the summer hy Mr. W. Stanford of Schenec-tady. Paradise Bay, on the east side, opposite FrenchPoint, is usually the objective point in the excur-sions made from the head of the lalce. It is sepa-rated from Red Rock Bay on the south by Para- LAKE GEORGE. 85 dise Point. At its northern entrance are a number oipretty islands. There are other islands about here,some rising abruptly from the depths, moss-drapedand thicket-crowned while others only see the lightwhen the water sinks to its lowest level All aroundare treacherous shoals and leefs, and when the lightis right and the water rough, you may see the surfacechect-edand spotted by the bright green that m
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