Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 233
village, not far fromBelfast, at the head of a crooked arm of the sea. There isan old ivy-grown tower near, and high green mountainsrise up around. After leaving it, we had a beautifulpanoramic view of the northern coast. Many of theprecipices are of the same formation as the Causeway;Fairhead, a… … Views Afoot in Europe 199 My companion compared it to Niagara Falls petrified;and I think the simile very striking. It is like a cata-ract falling in huge waves, in some places leaping outfrom a projecting rock, in others descending in an un-broken sheet. We passed the Giants Causeway after dark,…
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