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The voyage down the bay was very attractive, the 

 coast scenery being so different in the northern penin- 

 sula from that of the southern. In the southern half 

 of the island the coast is little but barren rocks, while 



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north of Bonavista Bay the hills are covered with a 

 profuse growth of foliage, and in the fall months the 

 autumn leaves, interspersed with the deep dark green 

 of the fir, juniper and cedars, present beautiful pic- 

 tures not soon to be forgotten. The afternoon was 

 one of the choicest, the air pure and invigorating, and 



