Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 253
rise abruptly from the dryplains on the east, and subside gradually west-ward toward the ranges nearer the coast. Within -THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE. Looking toward the Atlantic Ocean. Divide, the ridge-pole of the continent. Downthe eastern slope flow streams which feed theMissouri River, while the… … Photograph by Haynes. EVENING AT GOING-TO-THE-SUN CHALETS, ST. MARYS LAKE. I9l6.] NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS 749 which lead away northward to the plains carrywaters which empty at last into Hudson Bay. The peaks rise to an elevation of ten thousandfeet or more; they stand high above…
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