Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 58
NEARING THE TOP. it was not repaired ; but the conductor assured Who would not be patient with such grandeurus that if we would but be patient we should spread out to the view ? Far away the beauti-reach the top if it took all night! ful Sangre de Cristo range lifted its snowy peaks … WHERE THE DELAY OCCURED. 46 TO THE SUMMIT OF PIKE S PEAK BY RAIL. in the sunlit air; green foothills in billowy ver-dure rolled between; seven glittering lakesrevealed themselves to our delighted vision, andthe frowning peak above looked down at uswith awful grandeur. An hour and a half was spent…
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