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FIRST YEAR SCIENCE 



which once seen is never forgotten, and the enticement of 

 which lures the traveler again and again to revisit the 



A STONE SCRATCHED BY A GLACIER. 



fascinating scene. The exhilaration of a climb over the 

 pathless ice with the bright summer sun shining upon it, 



the bracing air, and the 

 ever changing novelty 

 of the surroundings 

 make a summer among 

 the glaciers almost like 

 a visit to a land of en- 

 chantment. 



For this reason Switz- 

 erland has become the 

 summer playground of 



ROCKS POLISHED BY A GLACIER. 



The glacier in the background recently 



extended down over these rocks. 



Europe and America, 

 and there the tourist 

 crop is the best crop that 

 the natives raise, and the scenery is more productive than 

 the soil. Norway, with the additional beauty of its fiords, 

 is fast becoming another Mecca of the tourist, and this 



