See page 61, note i

4. What follows is from a letter addressed to his mother, with the date, 21 août iSji, sur le lac Ontario.

5. Mais pour en revenir au Niagara, but to return to the subject of Xiagara.

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Page 86. — i. Je ferais nécessairement du pathos, / cotdd not help being bombastic.

2. d'un seul jet, at a single Icup. The coinmonly given figures for the height of the fall are 160 feet.