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pages 88-89

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Identifier ORU_WTXT_026ds http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,728
Title pages 88-89
Relation Down The Columbia
Date 2004-08-09
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Description their penchant for dramatizing the perils of the Big Bend, the people are delightful. It is true that the hospitable spirit of one Goldenite did get me in rather bad; but perhaps the fault was more mine than his. Meeting him on the railway platform just as he was about to leave for Vancouver, he spoke with great enthusiasm of his garden, and said that he feared some of his fine strawberries might be going to waste in his absence for lack of some one to eat them. I gulped with eagerness at...

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