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pages 136-137

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Identifier ORU_WTXT_026cn http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,700
Title pages 136-137
Relation Down The Columbia
Date 2004-08-09
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Description which it had been hung on the log of a cabin—and a corset. The latter seemed hardly worth salving, as it appeared—according to Blackmore—to be a "military model" of a decade or so back, and the steel-work was badly rusted. However, it was not gewgaws or house-furnishing we were after. One could hardly be expected to slither about in soft slush for secondhand things of that kind. I gave a great glad whoop at my first sight of a silt-submerged cask, only to find the head missing and...

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