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pages 262-263

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Identifier ORU_WTXT_026fj http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,771
Title pages 262-263
Relation Down The Columbia
Date 2004-08-16
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Description it worse now was that the possible points of impact were scattered all the way along for two or three hundred yards, while the launch was giving very little help. A man ought to be able to lean onto a sweep all day long without getting more than a good comfortable weariness, and so I could have done had I been properly broken in. But I was in the wrong place on the sweep, and, on top of that, had allowed my infantile enthusiasm to lead me into trying to scoop half the Columbia out of its...

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