. Salt Lake City: the "Zion" of the new world . paradoxical as:the statementis. Thousandsof people daily-enjoy delightsof bathingin the brinywaters surrounding this beautifulpavilion, and of floating withouteffort upon the waves of a sea«deader and denser)) than the onearound the shores of which inPalestine the Nazarene began theregeneration of mankind. Theexpression ((floating without effort»is literally true, because it is impos-sible for one to sink. The peculiar,properties of the water give to thebather a feeling of exhilaration and CITY CREEKCANYON. strength that tempts him to returnday-l


. Salt Lake City: the "Zion" of the new world . paradoxical as:the statementis. Thousandsof people daily-enjoy delightsof bathingin the brinywaters surrounding this beautifulpavilion, and of floating withouteffort upon the waves of a sea«deader and denser)) than the onearound the shores of which inPalestine the Nazarene began theregeneration of mankind. Theexpression ((floating without effort»is literally true, because it is impos-sible for one to sink. The peculiar,properties of the water give to thebather a feeling of exhilaration and CITY CREEKCANYON. strength that tempts him to returnday-liter day. The situation of thisminiature sea—ninety miles longand forty miles wide—lying amongmountains and dotted with islandsis the prettiest imaginable, but itsappearance is loveliest when the sunsinks behind the hills, coloring skyand water the most gorgeous would take weeks for the mostactive lover of nature to exhaustall the sights and pleasures to be


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