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... Branch. BEAUTIFUL FOR SITUATION. Just under the hotel the river forms splendid cascade, in front sweeps the valley, second onty in beauty to the Yosemite, while all around in silent magnificence are the IOR3' mountains towering more than a mile above the river ...
... arctic mantle. The mountains around the once luxuriant lake region were heaped with snow. Glaciers slid through the valleys, carving Yosemites, and strewing the plains with continental debris. Harper's Magazine for April. ...
... River Canon, which until recently bad never been intelligently explored aud described, is called by John Muir greater than Yosemite.” Profound canons, tow ering granite spires, and stupendous perpendicular walla are its principal characteristic features ...
... height of the mountain walls being 5000 feet, or a perpendicular mile. At the bottom of this ap) Hin, gorge is no smiling valley or wooded glade ; nothing but a great river surging angrily along a rocky bed and chafin wit eternal thunder against its prison ...
... get barley by sowing oats !” ‘The master was abashed at the reply, and set Lukman Quiver for October. ACutmatne Frat tx THE Yosemite ratively few ever reach the flagstaff at the top of f the Nevada Fall, known as the Cap We had been duly warned before of ...