. The Southern States. SOME ATTRACTIONS OF THE SOUTH. 131 ing water is unsealed from the magicalsanitariums of the hill-bosom hard by-I might rest the case here and feelthat even the most stubborn skepticwould be convinced, but it may beadded that equally majestic and allur-ing lands are found, in prodigal pro-fusion, in other parts of North Caro-lina, in South Carolina, Alabama,Georgia, the V^irginias, Tennessee,Kentucky and, in degree, also Arkan- sas. A Maryland man, naturally andwith proper pride, boasts of the westernportion of his State, and all who visitPen Mar, Oakland and Deer Park,fo

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. The Southern States. SOME ATTRACTIONS OF THE SOUTH. 131 ing water is unsealed from the magicalsanitariums of the hill-bosom hard by-I might rest the case here and feelthat even the most stubborn skepticwould be convinced, but it may beadded that equally majestic and allur-ing lands are found, in prodigal pro-fusion, in other parts of North Caro-lina, in South Carolina, Alabama,Georgia, the V^irginias, Tennessee,Kentucky and, in degree, also Arkan- sas. A Maryland man, naturally andwith proper pride, boasts of the westernportion of his State, and all who visitPen Mar, Oakland and Deer Park,for example, recognize the glory ofthe vision; but I venture to say thatthe South more than equals thatscenery, and I am bound to declarethat the view from Lookout moun-tain, with the serpentine Tennesseeriver at its base, is much finer and. 132 SOME ATTRACTIONS OF THE SOUTH.

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