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... soon reaching the Columbia . After making thirty miles in a southerly direction , they encamped for the night in a neighborhood which required some little vigilance , as there were recent traces of grizzly bears among the thickets . On ...
... soon reaching the Columbia . After making thirty miles in a southerly direction , they encamped for the night in a neighborhood which required some little vigilance , as there were recent traces of grizzly bears among the thickets . On ...
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... they were obliged to pass the canoes down cautiously by a line from the impending banks . This consumed a great part of a day ; and after they had re - embarked they were soon again impeded by rapids , when they had to unload.
... they were obliged to pass the canoes down cautiously by a line from the impending banks . This consumed a great part of a day ; and after they had re - embarked they were soon again impeded by rapids , when they had to unload.
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... soon having famine added to their other sufferings . This last circumstance rendered it more peril- ous to keep together than to separate . Accord- ingly , after a little anxious but bewildered counsel , it was determined that several ...
... soon having famine added to their other sufferings . This last circumstance rendered it more peril- ous to keep together than to separate . Accord- ingly , after a little anxious but bewildered counsel , it was determined that several ...
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... soon as the precise spot is pitched upon , blankets , saddle - cloths , and other coverings , are spread over the surrounding grass and bushes , to prevent foot - tracks , or any other derangement ; and as few hands as possi- ble are ...
... soon as the precise spot is pitched upon , blankets , saddle - cloths , and other coverings , are spread over the surrounding grass and bushes , to prevent foot - tracks , or any other derangement ; and as few hands as possi- ble are ...
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... soon dispelled . Mr. Crooks and his companions had been com- pletely disheartened by this retrograde march through a bleak and barren country ; and had found , computing from their progress and the accumulating difficulties besetting ...
... soon dispelled . Mr. Crooks and his companions had been com- pletely disheartened by this retrograde march through a bleak and barren country ; and had found , computing from their progress and the accumulating difficulties besetting ...
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