Works, Volumen6G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1895 |
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... The hunters , who had acted as guides , knew nothing of the character of the river below ; what rocks , and shoals , and rapids might obstruct it , or through what mountains VOL . II . and deserts it might pass . Should they then abandon I.
... The hunters , who had acted as guides , knew nothing of the character of the river below ; what rocks , and shoals , and rapids might obstruct it , or through what mountains VOL . II . and deserts it might pass . Should they then abandon I.
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... rocks and cliffs . Satisfied from this view that it was useless to follow its course , either by land or water , they had given up all further investiga- tion . These concurring reports determined Mr. Hunt to abandon Mad River , and ...
... rocks and cliffs . Satisfied from this view that it was useless to follow its course , either by land or water , they had given up all further investiga- tion . These concurring reports determined Mr. Hunt to abandon Mad River , and ...
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... a poor , half - naked Snake In- dian , one of that forlorn caste called the Shuckers , or Diggers , made his appearance at the camp . He came from some lurking - place Embarkation on Henry River 13 among the rocks and cliffs 12.
... a poor , half - naked Snake In- dian , one of that forlorn caste called the Shuckers , or Diggers , made his appearance at the camp . He came from some lurking - place Embarkation on Henry River 13 among the rocks and cliffs 12.
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... rocks . By the 18th of October , fifteen canoes were completed , and on the following day the party embarked with their effects ; leaving their horses grazing about the banks , and trusting to the honesty of the two Snakes , and some ...
... rocks . By the 18th of October , fifteen canoes were completed , and on the following day the party embarked with their effects ; leaving their horses grazing about the banks , and trusting to the honesty of the two Snakes , and some ...
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... rocks . On the following day , October 21st , they made but a short distance when they came to a dangerous strait , where the river was com- pressed for nearly half a mile between perpen- dicular rocks , reducing it to the width of ...
... rocks . On the following day , October 21st , they made but a short distance when they came to a dangerous strait , where the river was com- pressed for nearly half a mile between perpen- dicular rocks , reducing it to the width of ...
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