. Through the wilds; a record of sport and adventure in the forests of New Hampshire and Maine . o we go next, George ? asked Mr. Van Wyck asthey all sat around enjoying the moonlight and the beauty of theevening. Up the Magalloway to the Berlin Mills House to-morrow; stopthere over night, and Sunday make the ascent of Aziscohos; then 2^6 THROUGH THE WILDS. return to the hotel, stop over night, and Monday come down theriver to Errol Dam, where Mr. Marston will meet you at night. I dont like the idea of Sunday excursions. Couldnt we go upthe mountain Saturday or Monday ? There would not be time
. Through the wilds; a record of sport and adventure in the forests of New Hampshire and Maine . o we go next, George ? asked Mr. Van Wyck asthey all sat around enjoying the moonlight and the beauty of theevening. Up the Magalloway to the Berlin Mills House to-morrow; stopthere over night, and Sunday make the ascent of Aziscohos; then 2^6 THROUGH THE WILDS. return to the hotel, stop over night, and Monday come down theriver to Errol Dam, where Mr. Marston will meet you at night. I dont like the idea of Sunday excursions. Couldnt we go upthe mountain Saturday or Monday ? There would not be time, sir, if any of the ladies are goingwith us. And we are all going, father, put in Lucie, as if it were anassured fact. Yes, yes, I dare say you are all wishing to go. You girls arebecoming regular romps up here. But Ill decide the matter whenwe get up there. And now I think you had all better retire. I amgoing to myself. Come, Mrs. Van Wyck, let us set these youngpeople a good example ; and, as the old folks started, the wholeparty broke up and retired to their rooms. THROUGH THE WILDS. 257. CHAPTER IX. FROM CAMBRIDGE TO SUNDAY COVE. ERROL DAM. THE MAGALLOWAY RIVER. POINTS OF INTEREST. ?A VERYBODY was up early the next morning, and,after breakfast, bundled their traps together, andthey were taken down to the steamer by the team,the passengers following on foot. Several of theladies and gentlemen who were spending theirsummer at Lakeside went down to the landingto see them oft. The four gentlemen who had arrived from Bethelthe night before also took passage on the boat. When all were onboard the lines were thrown in, and amidst a flutter of handkerchiefsfrom those on the steamer, replied to by those on shore, the saucylittle craft steamed up the lake. As they left the landing swiftly behind, the captain called his pas-sengers attention to a point opposite, which he called B Point, andtold them that the year before, one morning while the steamer waspassing the point, he saw two
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