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Identifier ORU_WTXT_026au http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,642
Title pages 58-image
Relation Down The Columbia
Date 2004-08-04
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 later to know only too well on the Columbia. Nixon had warned me against tempting Providence again by making any unnecessary racket in the cave, but it was no use. No one could have the fun that I was having and not holler. It was against nature. Whooping like a Comanche, I continued my hydroterpsichorean revel until a muffled "Nuff" from Roos called a halt. He had come to the end of his roll. I have been in more of a shiver coming out of the Adriatic at the Lido in August than I was when I...

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