Crofutt's Trans-Continental Tourist's Guide: ... Over the Union Pacific Railroad, Central Pacific Railroad of Cal., Their Branches and Connections by Stage and Water
Crofutt's Trans-Continental Tourist's Guide: ... Over the Union Pacific Railroad, Central Pacific Railroad of Cal., Their Branches and Connections by Stage and Water
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1872 Excerpt: ...nearly a thousand miles of territory before it j.ins the Columbia, on its way to the Pacific Ocean. Again, the Green river, rising but a few miles from the sources of the others, seeks the Colorado of the West, which, after innumerable windings through deserts, and a roaring passage of hundreds of miles in the abysses ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1872 Excerpt: ...nearly a thousand miles of territory before it j.ins the Columbia, on its way to the Pacific Ocean. Again, the Green river, rising but a few miles from the sources of the others, seeks the Colorado of the West, which, after innumerable windings through deserts, and a roaring passage of hundreds of miles in the abysses of canyons surpassing even those of the Yellowstone in grandeur, depth, and gloom, reaches the Gulf of California. Penetrating to the lofty recesses where these springs arise, the explorer stands, as it were.astride of the grandest water shed in the world. A pebble dropped into one spring touches a water-nerve of the Pacific; a pebble cast into another touches a similar nerve of the Atlantic Ocean. It is a thought to cause the wings of the spirit of a man in such a place to expand like an eagle's. We have taken some pains to procure, and have engraved expressly for the Guide, a complete map, showing the exact boundaries of this park, and the location of many of the most noticeable objects of interest, to which we take pleasure in referring our readers, while we return to our duty, from which we digressed--on the line of the Pacific Railroad at Corinne. Again Westward! we draw near the base of the mountains, which slope nearer toward the waters of the lake. The farming 1 mdsgradually give way to alkali beds, while, barren, and glittering in the sun. Now the road curves along the bank of the lake, crossing the low flats on a bed raised several feet above the salt deposits. The channel along the road, caused by the excavation for these fills, is filled with a reddish, coldlooking water Taste it at the first opportunity, and you will wish that the first opportunity had come last, or that it never had arrived. We cross three small pile or trestle b...
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