Fellows, Henry Parker · Boston, Cupples, Upham and company · leaf 93
*, leavingthe slope in view, a, solemn mass of darkest green, whileMonument Mountain, at the other end of the valley, stoodout in a purplish glow, clear and distinct in the still air. 90 BOATING TRIPS. I remember no river scene, indeed, of greater beauty.The stream itself, too, was very beautiful.… … ^fWlllQto masses of clustering vines; and we occasionally passed alittle inlet, usually guarded by a martial array of cat-o-nine-tails. Later, the water was smooth as polished blackmarble, and reflected, with gloomy accuracy, the darkbanks and the floating boat whenever we ceased to row.We came to…
Boats and boating · Rivers
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