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Identifier | ORU_WTXT_025eh http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,381 |
Title | pages 274-275 |
Relation | The Columbia Unveiled |
Date | 2004-07-19 |
Rights | This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested. |
Type | page |
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Description | first but the swirl of the eddy was too strong to make headway backing water through it and I was compelled to turn and row bow forward to make downstream progress. The eddy was harmless and the head of the left-hand channel, which is the only runnable one, was soon reached. Here, the position of the boat was again reversed, and stern first I shot down the swift current directly toward the perpendicular cliff, not to dash against it, for that was not the intention. When a hundred feet away I... |