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Show 433 0 and then go ( on oil ) with the ( lining Ifiling ) down ; - ( somoijiinas sompAilues ) have to take the cargo out and carry the cargo for some yards , one hundred yards , perhaps a quarter , of a mile , then load up and go on ( agaiii-in agaiiiin ) various . ways . ( R . 1529 , 1530 . ) They did not lose any boats in Cataract Canyon , but the rapids were ( al- al ) , most continuous . ( ( B R ) . 1530 . ) He does not ( ra- ra ) member how many rapids had to portage , but it was a great many , great many rapids ; the rapids are almost continuous . Hauled the boats over the land ( on oil ) the banks , and also lined them . ( R . 1530 , 1531 . ) He states that everybody would make a differ ¬ ent enumeration of the rapids as every stage ( of of' of ) water makes them different . Sometimes what might be two or three rapids would merge into ( one ona ) large rapid at a higher stage . He stated that if Compl . Exh . 14 , a book written by himself entitled ( "A A ) Canyon ( Voyage" Voyage ) recites that there are ( sixty- sixty ) two rapids in Cataract Canyon , that that would ( be be- be ) ( correct corxect ) . He also recalls that there is one rapid just below the mouth of the San Juan River , but above that point , the water had been rather low , ( they" they ) ( en-- en ) countered ledges ( running runi-ii-ng runiiing ) clear across the river , the boats would ground on these ledges , and they would have to get out and wade along side and lift the boats over . When he ( went Nyent ) through Glen Canyon the second time , ( they -they they ) ( had bad ) ( no -no no ) trouble with these ledges , because the water was very high , but through ( 33307 3-3307 ) ( 11-VOL 11VOL ) . 1-28 |