. The lake of the sky, Lake Tahoe, in the high Sierras of California and Nevada; its history, Indians, discovery by Fremont Legendary lore, various namings, physical characteristics, glacial phenomena, geology, single outlet, automobile routes, historic towns, early mining excitements, steamer ride, mineral springs, mountain and lake resorts, trail and ccamping out trips, summer residences, fishing, hunting, flowers, birds, animals, trees and chapparal [l] with a full account of the of the Tahoe national fores, the public use of the water of lake Tahoe and much other interesting matter . THE W
. The lake of the sky, Lake Tahoe, in the high Sierras of California and Nevada; its history, Indians, discovery by Fremont Legendary lore, various namings, physical characteristics, glacial phenomena, geology, single outlet, automobile routes, historic towns, early mining excitements, steamer ride, mineral springs, mountain and lake resorts, trail and ccamping out trips, summer residences, fishing, hunting, flowers, birds, animals, trees and chapparal [l] with a full account of the of the Tahoe national fores, the public use of the water of lake Tahoe and much other interesting matter . THE WISHBONE AUTOMOBILE ROUTE 141 days and he sees as in a moving-picture film the days of this road is a road of memories. One shuts his eyesand muses, and immediately there troops before him a rush-ing, bustling, hurrying throng. These were the modernargonauts, the seekers for the Golden Fleece: Great horny-handed men and tall;Men blown from many a barren land Beyond the sea; men red of hand, And men in love, and men in debt,Like Davids men in battle set —And every man somehow a man. They pushd the mailed wood aside, They tossd the forest like a toy,That grand forgotten race of men —The boldest band that vet has beenTogether since the Siege of Troy. Some carried packs on their backs, with pick and shovel,drill and pan. Others rode, leading their burden-bearingburros or mules. Wagon after wagon creaked along, ladento the full with supplies, food, or machinery. As we push along and come to the river, Joaquin Millerswords make the memory pictures for us: I look along each ga
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