Excerpt from The Top of the Continent: The Story of a Cheerful Journey, Through Our National Parks The purpose of this book is to inspire an interest in the drama of world-making and an appreciation of the meaning Of natural scenery. It is intended for children Of all ages - young, old, and in between. It is not a scientific book, not a manual Of study, in any sense; it is only a story. It will have served its purpose if those who read it find pleasure in the reading, learn of many things which they knew not of and little ...
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Excerpt from The Top of the Continent: The Story of a Cheerful Journey, Through Our National Parks The purpose of this book is to inspire an interest in the drama of world-making and an appreciation of the meaning Of natural scenery. It is intended for children Of all ages - young, old, and in between. It is not a scientific book, not a manual Of study, in any sense; it is only a story. It will have served its purpose if those who read it find pleasure in the reading, learn of many things which they knew not of and little appreciated, and thereafter look with kindling eye upon the mountains, the rivers, and the valleys Of their great land. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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