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pages 312-313

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Identifier ORU_WTXT_026gl http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,798
Title pages 312-313
Relation Down The Columbia
Date 2004-08-17
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Description looked well to the oars and the trim of the boat before shoving off. Once out into the river, I could see that the rapid was white from bank to bank, but still nothing that ought to trouble us seriously. I stood for a minute or two looking ahead from the vantage of one of the thwarts, and it was just as I was taking up my oars again in the quickening current that the corner of my eye glimpsed the narrow opening of a deep back-channel winding off between splintered walls of columnar basalt to...

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