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Excerpt from On the Cars and Off: Being the Journal of a Pilgrimage Along the Queen's Highway, From Halifax in Nova Scotia to Victoria in Vancouver's Island
AT alexandria bay: the thousand islands OF the ST lawrence colonel george taylor denison the whirlpool rapids moonlight ON lake nipissing trolling IN A birch-bark canoe where the deer drink MY hundredweight OF pickerel the bass that broke the rod A sleeper BY day the state-room OF A sleeper A dining car A colonists' car, showing how the berths let down sir james grant blackfoot indian, with squaw and papooses banep view prom the canadian pacific railway hotel looking down the bow valley banee: the pool banff: the cave cascade canon ON the road To the devil's lake banff: the white friars natural monuments castle mountain; and A canadian pacific railway velocipede emerald lake. The highest bridge IN the world, stony creek exterior OR the snow shed AT the glacier house station the loop the albert canon, three hundred feet deep the great glacier OF the selkirks the fairy cavern IN the glacier mount Fox: crevasses IN front the hermit AN earthly paradise: the shuswap lakes A freight train IN the jaws OF death like australia.
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