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pages 240-241

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Identifier ORU_WTXT_026ex http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,760
Title pages 240-241
Relation Down The Columbia
Date 2004-08-16
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Description name) was sparing with his tongue because he was unsparing with his brain. His mind was always ready to act—and to react. There were to arise several situations well calculated to test the mettle of him, and he was always "there." I have never known so thoroughly useful and dependable a man for working a launch in swift water. While Ike was completing his final "snugging down" operations, I chanced to observe a long steel-blue and slightly reddish-tinged body working up the bottom toward...

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