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TERESINA IN AMERICA.*

... San Francisco, and has, of course, her say about Salt Lake City and its over-married inhabitants and the glories of the Yosemite Valley. Then without more breathing space than is afforded by the interval between two chapters, we find her ascending the M ...

THE CALIFORNIANS.*

... public upon the fare of which they are invited by this volume to partake. Of California, of the Sierra Nevada, and the Yosemite Valley, of the scenery of the Merced and Tuolumne, there is indeed much that is delightful to be told; but, seeing that Mr. Fisher ...

NOTES OF A TOUR IN AMERICA

... his impressions of Ottawa and Quebec, of New York and Boston, of Chicago and Utah, of San Francisco and the far-famed Yosemite Valley. Still, every intelligent traveller who is not satisfied with looking at a country through the medium of books gains new ...

NEW BOOKS

... a single factory of any description. The best articles are those on places like the Yellowstone National Park and the Yosemite Valley, extracted almost verbatim from well- known sources. When Mr. Bradshaw tries again, we would advise him, first, to visit ...

DINNERS AND DISHES.*

... at IMllcuiiico's. Indeed, the two most remarkable bits of scenery in the St.lvs ale undoubtedly Delmonico's, and the Yosemite Valley, and the foruijr place has done more to promote a good feeling between England and \incrica than anything else has in ...

THE REAL ELDORADO.*

... there are hundreds who have set eyes on the Alps and thousands who have set eyes on Paris for one who has set cyes on the Yosemite Valley. We cannot agree with our vigorous Iu~l that this is matter for regret. The ordinary American way of doing Europe is ...

REVIEWS

... remarked to Lady Howard, Well, I guess it's what they're paid for, and so they've just got to do it. Of course, the Yosemite Valley was visited, and the famous Mariposa big trees, few of which are less than 380 ft. high, or 80 ft. in girth. Then, turning ...

REVIEWS

... unpretentious, and makes no violent effort to instruct. The authoress's- account of her entry into and journey through the Yosemite Valley is a most realistic bit of writing. We remember well that exciting drive through the Sierras. And so accurate is the ...

HESPEROTHEN.*

... from wearisome dinners and civilities, his book is often interesting and thoroughly readable. His description of the Yosemite Valley, for instance-repeatedly as this has been before described-is well worth careful reading and copious quotation, did our ...

TERESINA PEREGRINA.*

... worth describing. We meet her first among the Mormons, where she inquires into the workings of polygamy. She visits the Yosemite Valley, trans- ports herself to the Sandwich Isles en ?? to the Flowery Land, looks in on Macao and the coolie baracoons on her ...

AROUND THE WORLD

... reached the hotel at San Francisco within an hour of the time he had named some weeks before. From thence he visited the Yosemite Valley, which Around the World; Sketches of Travel through Many Lands and over Many Seas. By E. D. C.. Prime, D.D. With mimerous ...

RECENT BOOKS OF TRAVEL.*

... Lima. Thence he sailed, touching at various points, for San Francisco, from which city he paid a visit to the famous Yosemite Valley, and visited the giant trees, the grove of Sequoia (called by us Wellingtonia) gigantea. of Calaveras. A height of 325 ...