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Identifier: routesratesforsu00rome (find matches)
Title: Routes and rates for summer tours ... 1888
Year: 1888 (1880s)
Authors: Rome, Watertown and Ogdensburg railroad company. (from old catalog)
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Publisher: (New York, Giles litho. and Liberty printing company)
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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ndsteem with life, and the reticulated channel of the river is flecked with the little sailing yachtsand pleasure boats which ply among the islands like gondolas among the palaces of water-bound Venice. Nor does the scene close with the wane of day; as the setting sun gilds thenestling isles with its parting ray and the evening shades draw on apace, the glow of lights fromone island is soon followed by the friendly response of another, then another, until theilluminated spectacle rivals even Venice herself in the splendors of a carnival dress. The opportunity for sporting, both with the rod and w-ith the gun, is unsurpassed, theexcellence and variety of the game yielding the tourist, as well as the sportsman, rare returns. The pure, salubrious atmosphere and valuable mineral waters found here, render this placeof resort a delightful sanitarium for invalids, (I T \ \ \.. 5: o T 8 a if^ ^ *- (,_, \ .1.-^^ itffi sV o i,\V!-.r*.iiioX1oiio,\i.A x/.7M ROME, WATERTOWN 6l OODENSBURO RAILROAD.
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