HE wmnson & AN‘NAPOLIS RAILWAY.

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is the beau-ideal of the Tourists' Road, the best and most recent improvements—steelrails, I! "

air brakes, new rolling stock, and ParlOr Car Service second to none~making travel 'a lux— ury, through scenes over which LONGFELLOW lavished the splendors of his imaginative

genius“ Baggage checked to all points, and no dust thrown in Passengers’ eyes, even in ’this . Advertlsement. ' . - - ' - :, ,

READ THIS: The Railway runs through the far-famed Annapolis Valley, the garden of the Maritime Provinces, and over ground where the love-tragedy of

E'VK'ANGELINE T

was Woven in Fate’s shuttl’e.' The beauties of seascape and landscape can

NEVER

be excelled elsewhere, and the scenes made so real and familiar in the work of the greatest American Poet are here, every one. Throughthe car windows the, enchanted traveller sees the old Willows, the Site of the Church, and Basil’s Blacksmith Shop. Evangeline

SAW

her people building the. twentyrthree miles of dyke, to keep at bay the turbulent- tides, and where “distant, secluded, still; the little village of Grand Pré lay in the fruitful valley,” while far away to the eastward as far as the eye. can reach, stretch vast meadows pictured by

.LONGFELLOW

with magic pen. Cross the Gaspereaux River. See the quiet loveliness of the Basin of ,Minas, and where Blomidon crouches in lonely grandeur, keeping

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and ward overthe point Of embarkation, from which the Acadian exiles saw with streaming eyes the last of their old homes. In the dlstance lie the Five Islands, like precious stones “ set in the silver sea.” Visit Kentville and go to the Look-off on the north mountain; stop at Wolfville and Acadia College; then to the Gaspereaux Valley; now on to Windsor,

where all . T ou R I STS

visit the home of immortal “SAM SLICK,” known at his own fireside as Judge Haliburton; see ng’s College, also the immense Gypsum Quarries. Don’t forget to keep an eye on the

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up hill in the beautiful Avon River. .Have a glimpse of old Fort Edward; revel in the glorious Mountain Scenery; then. on ,. ' ' . ‘ '

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'where a feast of delight is provided for the Tourist- in the great FOrtifications, the magnifi- cent Harbor, the beautiful Gardens, and the finest Natural ,, Park in the world. Health- seekers won’t fail to remember that in travelling ‘ ~

“BY. THE'WINDSOR & ANNAPOLIS RAILWAY

they are in one of the best climates on the foot-stool, where the air is the only medicine requiredto keep you fresh as paint. . ~ . » , ’ .- : . .

. . CHEAP FARES. , ., _ , FIRST CLASS HOTEL, ACCOMMODATION IN ., EVERY TOWN AT REASON- . , ABLE RATES.

. Splendid- SteamShips running in connection to and from Boston and StrJohn, N. 3., while Daily Connections are made putting the Pas- sengerin touch with every Railway in Canada and the States.

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