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pages 112-113

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Identifier ORU_WTXT_026ca http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,666
Title pages 112-113
Relation Down The Columbia
Date 2004-08-09
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 for the night. As there was a couple of feet of "lop" even there, this was rather a nice operation. With lines to stern and bow, and held off from the rocks on either side by lashed pike-poles, she looked for all the world like some fractious horse that had been secured to prevent its banging itself up against the sides of its stall. It was a beastly job, carrying the fifteen or twenty heavy parcels of the outfit a hundred yards over those huge polished boulders to the bit of sandbar where...

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