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pages 430-431

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Identifier ORU_WTXT_025hh http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,460
Title pages 430-431
Relation The Columbia Unveiled
Date 2004-07-26
Rights This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested.
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Description It would take volumes to describe more in detail than I have done, everything of interest from the River's feeble birth at Canal Flat to its ship-plowed expanse at its termination. Engrossed as I was in navigating my boat amongst breakers, whirlpools, and maelstroms, contending with wind and weather with no one to relieve me of either strain or labor, my observations were to some extent limited; but as I am a trained observer, I visualized all the salient features as they were passed, and I...

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