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pages 328-329

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Identifier ORU_WTXT_025fi http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,408
Title pages 328-329
Relation The Columbia Unveiled
Date 2004-07-20
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Description necessary to solve the problem that looked somewhat serious the night before, and I was again in good going—but not for long, for I was in a second pocket. This time the reef to be crossed projected about a foot out of the water, was about 12 feet wide and was cleft in twain by a narrow channel of deep water. The channel was about four feet wide, but had a sharp bend that caused the COLUMBIA to wedge in the passage. But that was nothing. Stepping out on the rocks, first on one side and...

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