. Tourist travel via Grand Trunk Railway System : and connections, including Niagara Falls and Gorge, the Highlands of Ontario, comprising Georgian Bay, Muskoka Lakes ; St. Lawrence River, Montreal, Quebec, the Saguenay River, the Rangeley Lakes, White Mountains, and the Atlantic Sea-Coast. eeye takes in a grand panorama of river and mountain scenery, with thecity below in near perspective. Almost at your feet, and excavated fromthe solid rock in the side of the mountain, is the storage reservoir of thecity waterworks. Farther down, and sloping away from the foot ofthe mountain, the streets of
. Tourist travel via Grand Trunk Railway System : and connections, including Niagara Falls and Gorge, the Highlands of Ontario, comprising Georgian Bay, Muskoka Lakes ; St. Lawrence River, Montreal, Quebec, the Saguenay River, the Rangeley Lakes, White Mountains, and the Atlantic Sea-Coast. eeye takes in a grand panorama of river and mountain scenery, with thecity below in near perspective. Almost at your feet, and excavated fromthe solid rock in the side of the mountain, is the storage reservoir of thecity waterworks. Farther down, and sloping away from the foot ofthe mountain, the streets of the city intersect each other, adorneti witlipublic and private buildings, and lieautifully shaded with trees and foli-age. As far as the vision extends to the right and left, the sparklingwaters of the St. Lawrence are to be seen, a throbbing artery of inlandcommerce, dotted with shipping, while the distant background is madeup of mountain ranges, some of which are in Canada, while dimly out- lined on the horizon are the peaks of the Green Mountains of Vermont. A l)rief sketch of the city, in this connection, will be of interest to the general reader. It is situated on an island of the same name, about thirty milc^ lung and ten miles wide, formed In a liranch .if tlir < Ht,nv,i.
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