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Show Th Peak of Tenerlf. ' V ' Th Peak of Tenorlfn, as seen from the ocean or the other islands of tho V Canary group, may be described n ' the highest niountnln for Its height '. In the world. This Is owing to the ' fsct that, viewed from a little dls- tance, It sweeps right up from the t very sea luvel, and thus the wholo I J2.2O0 feet of Its elevgtion aro seen at I on glsnce elthout, in the case of t the giants of th Alp or th Itncklos, t one having first to ascend some four I or Br thousand tout boforo obtain- I lag a view of 1L I r |