Pioneer History of the Champlain Valley Being An Account of the Settlement of
Pioneer History of the Champlain Valley Being An Account of the Settlement of
Winslow C Winslow Cossoul Watson
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That of Lake Constance, he added, was its nearest approach. 10 PIONEER HISTORY OF terior — at various points projecting their jagged spurs into the lake, and often presenting lofty headlands, waving with forests or frowning in bleak masses of naked granite. Wide fields spread between these headlands, teeming with flocks and herds, and redo- lent in beauty and fertility. In its central and widest part, the lake is nearly fifteen miles broad. Innumer- able islands variegate and adorn the scene. S...ome arc mere rocky shafts shooting up from the surfiicc of the waters ; others, decked in their native emeralds, gleam like gems upon the bosom of the lake ; while others of alluvial formation, glow in their soft and gentle loveliness, and are unsurpassed in their exuberant fertility. If the borders of this lake are thus transcendent in their natural features of beauty and magniticence, around no other section of the country cluster histori- cal associations so brilliant and memorable. In the annals of a century and a half, by successive deeds of daring, by bloody forays, by the romances of border warfare, by the conflicts of fleets and armies, the waters and the shores of Champlain have been conse- crated as the classic ground of America.
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