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... Oliphant's serial story, illustrated, begins on page 485. THE YOSEMITE VALLEY, CALIFORNIA No words can give even a faint idea of the wonderful, strange, and magnificent scenery of the Yosemite Valley. Matter-of-fact people may be satisfied with the statement ...

Published: Saturday 24 May 1873
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5090 | Page: 9 | Tags: News 

LEGAL

... days, when our smoke belt is supposed to extend ten miles round St. Paul's, and when the Yankees have not thought the Yosemite Valley too far off to be preserved as a nation's park ! DEATHS. DOUGLAss-On January 31st, at his residence, Castle Villa, DaIton ...

Published: Saturday 07 February 1874
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1598 | Page: 22 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

THE READER

... and special accounts by Anthony Trollope and others of trips, to Niagara, the White Mountains, Yellowstone Park, the Yosemite Valley, &c., is Ihe Englishman's Illustrated Guide to the United States (longnian and Co.). For the intending emigrant, too ...

Published: Saturday 27 June 1874
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1659 | Page: 17 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

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... York. Run up and have a look at Niagara, then by rail to 'Frisco, calling in upon Brigham Young by the way, visit the Yosemite Valley and the big trees, cross the herring. pond to Yokohama, run down the China coast, rail from Cal- cutta to Bombay, taking ...

Published: Saturday 05 September 1874
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5041 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE READER

... and the United States, is the author's account of the famous Yosemite valley, the carriage road into which was opened for the first time on the day of his arrival. The rides through the valley, the various waterfalls from Cholock to the Bridal Veil, the ...

Published: Saturday 24 April 1875
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1830 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE READER

... 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 ...

Published: Saturday 13 May 1876
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2147 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

Scraps

... Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress will be present. THE YOSEMITE VALLEY IN CALIFORNIA is fast sharing the fate of most of the picturesque spots in Europe. Walls are being built, barricades erected, and the valley fenced off, so that every visitor will in future ...

Published: Saturday 02 June 1877
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1477 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

A TOUR THROUGH NORWAY

... scenery over wild moun- tain plateaux, and the Roomndal, or Valley of the Rauma, opens out to the west. Some twenty-five miles in length, and hardly exceeding a mile in breadth, this grand valley is shut in by pre- cipices some 2,000 feet in height, from ...

Published: Saturday 14 December 1878
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 946 | Page: 16 | Tags: News 

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... American side, and it is felt that the example ought to be fol- lowed of the State of California, which has saved the Yosemite Valley from similar desecration by declaring the surrounding district a public park. We have already in previous articles freely ...

Published: Saturday 28 December 1878
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2544 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

NEW ASSOCIATES OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY

... ' Sources of a River (1877). In the spring of 1877 Mr. MacWhirter visited America, and spent some time in the famous Yosemite Valley and other beautiful districts. It is said that lie now contensplates making a sketching tour in the tropics. Our portraits ...

Published: Saturday 03 May 1879
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1032 | Page: 19 | Tags: News 

THE READER

... consequence of a similar incident. They worked gradually westward to San Francisco, the Seal Rocks of California, the Yosemite Valley, Virginia, the Sierra-Nevada, Salt Lake City, and thence home. There is some information regarding the different mines ...

Published: Saturday 18 October 1879
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2678 | Page: 14 | Tags: News