Passaconaway in the White Mountains
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''A. M. C. Guide, 1916, 240.
1 68 Passaconaway White Mountains" now fittingly bears his name.^" He was the first to call New Hampshire the "Granite State. " 2^ Julius H. Ward dev^otes an interesting chapter, en- titled "The Heart of the Wilderness, " to Mt. Carri- gain. In this chapter he enthusiastically says: — "It is the distinguishing characteristic of Mount Carrigain that it is in the centre of the White Mountain system and holds the key to the entire country. It is a bold and massive peak..., wooded nearly to the summit, not deso- late like Chocorua, not rifted with the fury of the gods like Mount Washington, but unique in its beauty as seen from a distance, and presenting a wonderful pan- orama of the wilderness when you have climbed its sum- mit and from its cairn look out at all points of the com- pass upon an uninhabited world. I have stood on the brow of the cliff that hangs over Kineo Bay at Moose- head Lake and strained the eye in every direction over the untrodden forest; I have surveyed the Adirondacks from the nose of Mount Mansfield and swept the field of vision through the lower Canadas; I have felt, as others have felt who have climbed these peaks, that there was something about the view from them and something in the silence that reigns upon them which appeals strongly to the conception of universal Nature; but I think that the sense of utter separation from hu- manity, the sense of entire lostness in the wilderness, the sense of the complete abandonment of the soul to Nature was never realized as it was during my stay of ''A.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
''A. M. C. Guide, 1916, 240.
1 68 Passaconaway White Mountains" now fittingly bears his name.^" He was the first to call New Hampshire the "Granite State. " 2^ Julius H. Ward dev^otes an interesting chapter, en- titled "The Heart of the Wilderness, " to Mt. Carri- gain. In this chapter he enthusiastically says: — "It is the distinguishing characteristic of Mount Carrigain that it is in the centre of the White Mountain system and holds the key to the entire country. It is a bold and massive peak..., wooded nearly to the summit, not deso- late like Chocorua, not rifted with the fury of the gods like Mount Washington, but unique in its beauty as seen from a distance, and presenting a wonderful pan- orama of the wilderness when you have climbed its sum- mit and from its cairn look out at all points of the com- pass upon an uninhabited world. I have stood on the brow of the cliff that hangs over Kineo Bay at Moose- head Lake and strained the eye in every direction over the untrodden forest; I have surveyed the Adirondacks from the nose of Mount Mansfield and swept the field of vision through the lower Canadas; I have felt, as others have felt who have climbed these peaks, that there was something about the view from them and something in the silence that reigns upon them which appeals strongly to the conception of universal Nature; but I think that the sense of utter separation from hu- manity, the sense of entire lostness in the wilderness, the sense of the complete abandonment of the soul to Nature was never realized as it was during my stay of ''A.
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