Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico, with a foreword by Owen Wister;new edition with (72 plates) from photographs by the author and his brother . e boat. As wemade the change we again observed the boat, boundingthrough the next rapid, whirling on the tops of the wavesas though in the hands of a superhuman juggler. Imanaged to overtake her in a whirlpool below the rapid,and came to shore for her captain. He was nearly ex-hausted with his efforts; still he insisted on few miles below we saw some ducks, and shot atthem with a revolver. But the ducks flew disdainfullyaway,
Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico, with a foreword by Owen Wister;new edition with (72 plates) from photographs by the author and his brother . e boat. As wemade the change we again observed the boat, boundingthrough the next rapid, whirling on the tops of the wavesas though in the hands of a superhuman juggler. Imanaged to overtake her in a whirlpool below the rapid,and came to shore for her captain. He was nearly ex-hausted with his efforts; still he insisted on few miles below we saw some ducks, and shot atthem with a revolver. But the ducks flew disdainfullyaway, and landed in the pool below. By we were twelve miles below the junction,a very good days run considering the kind of water wewere travelling on, and the amount of time we spent onthe shore. We had just run our twelfth rapid, and wereturning the boats around, when we saw a man backfrom the shore working over a pile of boxes which he hadcovered with a piece of canvas. A boat was tied tothe waters edge. We called to him, and he answered,but did not seem nearly as much interested in seeingcompanion travellers as we were, and proceeded with his. Copyright by Kolb Bros. LOOKING WEST INTO CATARACT CANYON.
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