Leaving this enchanted place was bittersweet, but I carried its essence within me always from "summary" of Travels in Alaska by John Muir
The time had come to bid farewell to this magical land that had captivated my heart and soul. As I gazed upon the majestic mountains and shimmering glaciers one last time, a wave of conflicting emotions washed over me. The thought of leaving behind such breathtaking beauty filled me with a sense of sorrow, yet there was a sweet anticipation of the adventures that awaited beyond the horizon. Although I was physically parting ways with this enchanted place, I knew that its essence would forever be etched in my memory. Every sunrise that painted the sky in hues of pink and gold, every encounter with the wildlife that roamed freely in the untamed wilderness, every whisper of the wind as it danced through the ancient forests - all of these experiences had left an indelible mark on my being. As I embarked on the journey back to civilizati...
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