... full-page illustrations, fine specimens of the art of photogravure, which range in their scope from the Cathedral Rocks, Yosemite Valley, to the Taj of Agra. Mr. Cecil catalogues a good deal which is familiar to readers of books of travel, or indeed of reference ...

... work will be em- bellished by nearly one hundred woodcuts illustrative of scenes in the Utah country and in the famous Yosemite valley, the giant trees, &c. Mr. Ga-rdner's continuation of the late Mr. Brewer's Calendar of Papers relating to Henry VIII.'s ...

... green of Trogon-haunted Guatemalan forests, musing in California on the natural forces vhich have sunk the floor of the Yosemite valley between its granite wall-, or measuring by their concentric rings the centuries of the giant trees of Calaveras. But the ...

... ht, ders, the chief of which is the magnificent and fiar- n., famed Yosemite Valley. The falls of Niagiara are In- only one hundred and sixty-three feet high; the fall in the Yosemite xralfey leaps down one thousand six hundred feet at a single bound, ...

... diorama, as if the traveller had left the train. Each scene is a master-work, h from the cour d'honmeur in Chicago to the g Yosemite Valley and the fiery lake at Hawaii, a and thence to the eruption of the Fountain- y gaiser and. the coloured rocks of the great ...

... very eow. Ile went to Melbourne, then crossed Tas- 1 inania, visited the Fiji Islands, got on to San Francisco, saw the Yosemite Valley and Salt Lake I City, had the inevitable look at Niagara, end i passed home by way of Toronto and tuebec. There is nothing ...

... remark- able bits of tree-painting-one, MJr J. M'WVhir- ter's Grizzly Giant (lStS), a reminiscence of a visit to the Yosemite Valley and its wonderful grove of giant Wellingtonias; and a scene nearer home, Under the Hawthorn Tree (187), which, for ...

... worthy to be mentioned in the same breath with the Yosemite Valley. Indeed, 3 as I look upon it I can almost believe myself atanding once more on that rugged precipice c which overlooks the mighty valley in the Sierras, I at whoae bottom winds the silver ...

... unusual things. IHe went to Niagara and descended to the Cave of the Winds; to Chicago and saw the pigs killed; to the Yosemite Valley and the Yellowstone Park, where he did the usual tours. He picked out the plums of travel in the North American continent ...

... l paper en 1Ostrich Farming in South Af'rica.1 Mrs Fenwiok Miller's 1 Wonderland in -America if, Of coarse, the Yosemite Valley, and It is, perhaps, a characteristic touch to pay a tribnta to s'ature by CDomr'arioX its work with the arrangements ...

... suicide as the only way out of his troubles. THE FAMOUS YOSEMITE VALLEY in California is completely snow-bound, owing to the severe weather in the Western States Snow lies four feet deep in the valley, and is from six to ten feet in depth on the surrounding ...

... When the Maori is disposed of, we hope some part of the region will be made public property, afterthe fashion of the Yosemite Valley ; lest enterprising speculators mar its picturesqueness with monstrous wash- ing-houses in which to do all the laundry ...