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Title: Summer excursion routes and rates ..
Year: 1897 (1890s)
Authors: Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company
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Publisher: New York
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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villages and farmhouses, cultivated fields, groves of woodland and pi iinitive forests—the river on its sinuous journey filling up the picture. It was upon the summit ofMinsi, that, over a quarter of a century ago, a romantic young ladv lost her way, andwas exposed for a greater part of a night on the ledge of a clitT, to which she had 56 DELA.WA3B?, LACKAWANNA & WESTERN R. R. fallen, and from which she was rescued with much difficulty. On the way to MountMinsi to the settled portion of the Gap, a fane view is obtained from Prospect Rock.—This bare platform, though much below the summit, enables
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he visitor to enjoy one of the finest pieces of scenery on the Delaware. The view upthe river extends beyond the islands to the distant hills and mountains, throughwhich the river winds its tortuous course and glides smoothly along the base of theprecipice from which you are gazing. Near Prospect Rock is DELAWARE, LACKAWANNA & WESTERN R. R. 57 The Hunters Spring.—A wild secluded spot •where man) Lenape huntsmenas well as those of modern time, have been refreshed, and have lain in wait for thedeer as they came panting for the cooling waters. It is at the head of a wild ravine

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