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Especially interesting is the trip tlli\\ll the foaming ti'iillh at Lachine. Passing the Indian village of ('ungh nzmag'na with its quaint hunses. And the Canadian Pacific ltailnay bridge. The trusty steamer guides us through the tlangcrnns. Bite-capped reach of ltapitls. And rippling tifl'i's of the lil'lltttl St. Lawrence until we emne in sight of the citv. Toward twilight iii a clmnly (lay Mnntreal. Nith its tnwcrs at l lni'ty spires. And the lung stretch of mountain \t'llt'tl n pale grey mist. Appears like a phantnln city hevmnl tht tiurk silhinlette ui' Nun's lslantls' mulctl s'trip.
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