The history of the American Episcopal Church, 1587-1883 . contirms thewisdom of the board in its selection. The summer temperature isdelightful, and the winter is not sensibly colder than in the valleysbelow. It is abundantly supplied with pure, cold, freestone water;and its fine, drv air is highlv exhilaratino- and bracins in its eifects,. ST. (iI( at. 5IEMORI U. HALL. sEWANEE. TKNiNLSSEE. There can be no doubt as to its eminent salubrity. The domain issi)read out upon the mountain summit, full nine miles in length, withan average width of nearly two miles. It is heavily woode
The history of the American Episcopal Church, 1587-1883 . contirms thewisdom of the board in its selection. The summer temperature isdelightful, and the winter is not sensibly colder than in the valleysbelow. It is abundantly supplied with pure, cold, freestone water;and its fine, drv air is highlv exhilaratino- and bracins in its eifects,. ST. (iI( at. 5IEMORI U. HALL. sEWANEE. TKNiNLSSEE. There can be no doubt as to its eminent salubrity. The domain issi)read out upon the mountain summit, full nine miles in length, withan average width of nearly two miles. It is heavily wooded, andpresents the most pleasing variety of surface. This mountain plateau,txtending down nearly to the borders of Tennessee, Alal)ania, andGeorgia, and situated about centrally to the sea and gulf coasts fromNorth Carolina to Texas, atibrds the most convenient and accessil)les])ot where the young of this region may grow up and be educatedwithin tiiciriiwn borders, and yet amid all the advantages of a pure airand a iiealtliful climate. The scholastic 3ear extends from March toDecember, so that the students return to their homes for the vacationonly in the winter. At Monteylo, six miles from the University, isFairmount College, a highly successful seliool for young ladies. There JGO HISTOKY Ol Tin: AMEUICAN KlISCOrAL CHURCH. also, as
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