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American travel diary of an unknown Englishman, 1864
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6200 ft. about. some of the views going up were most beautiful at one place about half-way up one could see wave upon wave of mountains. every spot clothed with interminable forest, sunrise an average one & a delusion. An American gentleman up here talking over the A. cabinet says that he objects to Seward because he is trying to keep peace with foreign nations & he guesses a day of reckoning is coming for England when she will have to pay for every $ of property destroyed by the Alabama. several Cambridge students are here. 28th descended the ravine to Glen House through the forest, on by stage to Alpine House Gorham, G.T. Ry.
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6200 ft. about. some of the views going up were most beautiful at one place about half-way up one could see wave upon wave of mountains. every spot clothed with interminable forest, sunrise an average one & a delusion. An American gentleman up here talking over the A. cabinet says that he objects to Seward because he is trying to keep peace with foreign nations & he guesses a day of reckoning is coming for England when she will have to pay for every $ of property destroyed by the Alabama. several Cambridge students are here. 28th descended the ravine to Glen House through the forest, on by stage to Alpine House Gorham, G.T. Ry.
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