 | Smithsonian Institution - Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) - 1875 - 466 pages
...the night on some rocks, in the mouth of the little side cafion. After supper Captain Howlaud asks to have a talk with me. We walk up the little creek...has not been plotted. I sit down and do this now, for the purpose of finding where we are by dead reckoning. It is a clear night, and I take out the... | |
 | America - 1875 - 472 pages
...up the little creek a short distance, and I soon find that his object is to remonstrate against ray determination to proceed. He thinks that we had better...has not been plotted. I sit down and do this now, for the purpose of finding where we are by dead reckoning. It is a clear night, and I take out the... | |
 | George Iles - America - 1902 - 206 pages
...river here. Talking with him, I learn that his brother, William Dunn, and himself have deter160 mined to go no farther in the boats. So we return to camp....has not been plotted. I sit down and do this now, for the purpose of finding where we are by dead reckoning. It is a clear night, and I take out the... | |
 | Grove Karl Gilbert - 1903 - 98 pages
...boat, I announce to the men that we are to run it in the morning. "After supper Captain Howland asks to have a talk with me. We walk up the little creek...has not been plotted. I sit down and do this now, for the purpose of finding where we are by dead reckoning. It is a clear night, and I take out the... | |
 | Charles Alexander McMurry - Explorers - 1904 - 276 pages
...of the little side canon. After supper Captain Howland asks to have a talk with me. We walk up the creek a short distance, and I soon find that his object...return to camp. Nothing is said to the other men. For two days our course has not been plotted. 1 sit down now to find out where we are by dead reckoning.... | |
 | John Wesley Powell - Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) - 1915 - 332 pages
...camp for the night on some rocks, in the mouth of the little canon. After supper Captain Howland asks to have a talk with me. We walk up the little creek...has not been plotted. I sit down and do this now, for the purpose of rinding where we are by dead reckoning. It is a clear night, and I take out the... | |
 | Will Christopher Wood, Alice Cecilia Cooper, Frederick A. Rice - American literature - 1925 - 368 pages
...camp for the night on some rocks, in the mouth of the little canon. After supper Captain Rowland asks to have a talk with me. We walk up the little creek...has not been plotted. I sit down and do this now, for the purpose of finding where we are by dead reckoning. It is a clear night, and I take out the... | |
 | John Wesley Powell - Travel - 1961 - 454 pages
...that he, his brother, and William Dnnn have determined to go no farther in the boats. So we retnrn to camp. Nothing is said to the other men. For the last two days onr conrse has not been plotted. I sit down and do this now, for the pnrpose of finding where we are... | |
 | Helen Whybrow - History - 2003 - 588 pages
...had better abandon the river here. Talking with him, I learn that he, his brother, and William Dunn have determined to go no farther in the boats. So...has not been plotted. I sit down and do this now, for the purpose of finding where we are by dead reckoning. It is a clear night, and I take out the... | |
 | Helen Whybrow - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 580 pages
...had better abandon the river here. Talking with him, I learn that he, his brother, and William Dunn have determined to go no farther in the boats. So...has not been plotted. I sit down and do this now, for the purpose of finding where we are by dead reckoning. It is a clear night, and I take out the... | |
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Dunn, and himself have determined to go no farther in the boats. So we return to camp. Nothing is said to the other men. For the last two days, our course has not been plotted. I sit down and do this now, for the purpose of finding where we are by dead... 
