IN THE P AUG US WOODS. 
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both sides of the brook bed is of high growth 
and generous proportions. Every few moments 
a vista view of Bear Mountain charmed us as 
we wound down the steep incline, while behind 
and above us the ledges of Paugus, gleaming 
with ice and capped by snow, showed at inter¬ 
vals through the trees. 
