1. 14:14 15th Dec 2010

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    The spell of Alaska falls upon every lover of beauty who has voyaged along those far northern snow-pearled shores with the violet waves of the North Pacific Ocean breaking splendidly upon them; or who has drifted down the mighty rivers of the interior which flow, bell-toned and lonely, to the sea. Ella Higginson, Alaska, The Great Country (1908) [full text]

    The spell of Alaska falls upon every lover of beauty who has voyaged along those far northern snow-pearled shores with the violet waves of the North Pacific Ocean breaking splendidly upon them; or who has drifted down the mighty rivers of the interior which flow, bell-toned and lonely, to the sea.

    Ella Higginson, Alaska, The Great Country (1908) [full text]

     
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      the “spell of alaska” is the perfect way to put it. i love that place.
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      One day, I too, will voyage through this land.
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