Overland Monthly: Devoted to the Development of the CountryA. Roman and Company, 1902 |
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Page 28
... trees or carrying it around still more troublesome boulders , till noon - still looking for that good trail . Then I met a prospector who informed me that I had passed all the good trails , and would soon begin to climb the mountains ...
... trees or carrying it around still more troublesome boulders , till noon - still looking for that good trail . Then I met a prospector who informed me that I had passed all the good trails , and would soon begin to climb the mountains ...
Page 29
... tree and watched its crimson light slowly fade from the western sky , I forgot that I had traveled but seven miles that day ; forgot my disappointment ; forgot my fatigue ; forgot everything but the quiet restful beauty of the scene ...
... tree and watched its crimson light slowly fade from the western sky , I forgot that I had traveled but seven miles that day ; forgot my disappointment ; forgot my fatigue ; forgot everything but the quiet restful beauty of the scene ...
Page 33
... trees a very uncomfortable place . At two p . m . the rain ceased and the weather looked promising , so I left my wheel at Niagara , and with a sixty - five pound pack on my back started for Mt. Jefferson , just forty miles away . There ...
... trees a very uncomfortable place . At two p . m . the rain ceased and the weather looked promising , so I left my wheel at Niagara , and with a sixty - five pound pack on my back started for Mt. Jefferson , just forty miles away . There ...
Page 58
... trees appened to be grow ing . We managed it just as you did . " " Are we all here ? " " All safe , " was the reply . The morning broke in glorious fresn- ness before they made the top of the cliff . There they dropped breathlessly on ...
... trees appened to be grow ing . We managed it just as you did . " " Are we all here ? " " All safe , " was the reply . The morning broke in glorious fresn- ness before they made the top of the cliff . There they dropped breathlessly on ...
Page 65
... tree known to the learned as the camphora officinarum . It is indige- nous to Formosa , an island lying off the southeast coast of China in longitude 121.15 to 122.5 east of Greenwich , and latitude 21.54 to 25.19 north , and about 100 ...
... tree known to the learned as the camphora officinarum . It is indige- nous to Formosa , an island lying off the southeast coast of China in longitude 121.15 to 122.5 east of Greenwich , and latitude 21.54 to 25.19 north , and about 100 ...
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