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Identifier: picturesqueridea00ride (find matches)
Title: The picturesque Rideau route ... through the most charming scenery in America
Year: 1901 (1900s)
Authors: Rideau Lakes Navigation Co
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Publisher: Ottawa, Federal Press Co.
Contributing Library: Queen's University Library, W.D. Jordan Special Collections and Music Library
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PART OF CHANNEL, LAKE OPIN1CON The spires, domes and glittering crosses of Kingston are lost to us now;we are fairly in the heart of the quiet country, with its subdued sounds andsweet scents. An express train of the Grand Trunk thunders over the bridgespanning the locks, and we are distinctly resentful of its intrusion. How wepity the occupants of those cars, with their atmosphere of rush and direct pur-pose, we happy mortals, who are being slowly raised from elevation to elevationto the music of imprisoned waters. The locks are marvels of solid masonry and triumphs of engineering skill.They are built of limestone blocks, six feet in length by four feet wide, and ofdroportionate thickness. Their dimensions are 142 feet by 33 feet in breadth,and from 12 to 25 feet deep. The dams also are of such massive construction The Picturesque Rideau Route 29
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WHITEFISH LAKE 3° The Picturesque Rideau Route.

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  • bookcontributor:Queen_s_University_Library__W_D__Jordan_Special_Collections_and_Music_Library
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