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The Greatest Wonders of the World

The Greatest Wonders of the World

by Esther Singleton

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Editor
Singleton, Esther, 1865-1930
Title
Greatest wonders of the world, as seen and described by famous writers
Original Publication
New York: The Christian Herald, 1906.
Credits
Brian Coe, Hannah Wilson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Library of Congress)
Language
English
LoC Class
G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
Subject
Landscapes
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 73052
Release Date
February 27, 2024
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE GREATEST WONDERS OF THE WORLD
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.Preface
  4. 4.Contents
  5. 5.Illustrations
  6. 6.Untitled
  7. 7.THE BLUE GROTTO OF CAPRI
  8. 8.MONT BLANC AND CHAMOUNI
  9. 9.THE DEAD SEA
  10. 10.MOUNT VESUVIUS
  11. 11.THE FALLS OF THE RHINE
  12. 12.IN ARCTIC SEAS
  13. 13.IN ANTARCTIC SEAS
  14. 14.THE DESERT OF SAHARA — FOOTNOTE:
  15. 15.FINGAL’S CAVE — FOOTNOTES:
  16. 16.FINGAL’S CAVE
  17. 17.IN THE HIMALAYAS
  18. 18.NIAGARA FALLS
  19. 19.NIAGARA FALLS
  20. 20.FUJI-SAN
  21. 21.THE CEDARS OF LEBANON
  22. 22.THE GIANT’S CAUSEWAY
  23. 23.THE GREAT GLACIER OF THE SELKIRKS
  24. 24.MAUNA LOA
  25. 25.TROLLHÄTTA
  26. 26.THE GRAND CANYON OF THE COLORADO
  27. 27.THE ROCK OF GIBRALTAR
  28. 28.THINGVALLA — FOOTNOTE:
  29. 29.LAND’S END AND LOGAN ROCK
  30. 30.MOUNT HEKLA [5] — FOOTNOTES:
  31. 31.VICTORIA FALLS
  32. 32.THE DRAGON-TREE OF OROTAVA [7] — FOOTNOTES:
  33. 33.MOUNT SHASTA — FOOTNOTE:
  34. 34.THE LAGOONS OF VENICE
  35. 35.THE CATARACTS OF THE NILE
  36. 36.IN THE ALPS
  37. 37.THE VALE OF KASHMIR
  38. 38.THE LAKE OF PITCH
  39. 39.THE LACHINE RAPIDS
  40. 40.LAKE ROTORUA
  41. 41.THE BIG TREES OF CALIFORNIA
  42. 42.GERSOPPA FALLS
  43. 43.ETNA — FOOTNOTE:
  44. 44.PIKE’S PEAK AND THE GARDEN OF THE GODS
  45. 45.THE GREAT GEYSIR OF ICELAND — FOOTNOTE:
  46. 46.THE RAPIDS OF THE DANUBE — FOOTNOTE:
  47. 47.THE MAMMOTH CAVE
  48. 48.STROMBOLI
  49. 49.THE HIGH WOODS
  50. 50.THE YO-SEMITÉ VALLEY
  51. 51.THE GOLDEN HORN
  52. 52.THE YELLOWSTONE [13] — FOOTNOTE: — Transcriber’s Notes

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