. Lake Superior to the Sea. They Encompass Us Round About on Every Side. The Privately Owned Island of Some Modern Croesus Lake Superior to the Sea 41 as the eye can reach, island upon island rise from the crystal waters,jewels in a studded bracelet, or fairy oases in a desert of snow. Islandsare everywhere. They encompass us round about on every seem to float by us in a never-ending procession. They stretchaway to the front of us, and trail far to our stern. And yet there is no monotony to the landscape. For this is aregion of a thousand moods. Nothing seems to be quite the sameas t


. Lake Superior to the Sea. They Encompass Us Round About on Every Side. The Privately Owned Island of Some Modern Croesus Lake Superior to the Sea 41 as the eye can reach, island upon island rise from the crystal waters,jewels in a studded bracelet, or fairy oases in a desert of snow. Islandsare everywhere. They encompass us round about on every seem to float by us in a never-ending procession. They stretchaway to the front of us, and trail far to our stern. And yet there is no monotony to the landscape. For this is aregion of a thousand moods. Nothing seems to be quite the sameas that which preceded it. Now, perchance, we sail past the privatelyowned island of some modern Croesus, terraced in a winding successionof steps with a myriad varicolored flowers, and crowned with a villathat well might be some feudal castle of the Old World; now another,whose varied charm has brought about its preemption by theGovernment; now one on whose wooded shores rises a palatial summerhotel; now, a less pretentious isle, barely large enough to providethe foundat


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