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Show They had two boats and 216 three ( men 1xien ) . One man lasted one hundred and sixty miles ; ( he lie ) got through . the Lodore canyon with them ; he ( wanted walited ) to get out , ( there 'there there ) , and they were glad to have ( him hini ) go , because ( he lie ) ( wasn't wasnt ) adapted to that kind of ( work worlc ) ; ( he lie ) was a ( city cit ) ( man nian ) . Had one man to a boat . They were rowing with their ( back bacl ) to the stream , ( to -to to ) the current ( , Y ) when they were in quieter water , and ( sometimes soinetimes ) even in pretty bad water , endeavoring to make time . If they saw a rapid was clear of rocks , even if it ( had bad ) a considerable drop , they would pull ( down down- down ) , stream , try to make time , and let the water splash . ( R . 787-789 . ) It would have helped if they had had someone in the stern or in the bow ( who -who who ) could have seen ahead . They found ( many niany ) such bars throughout ( Labyrinth 'Labyrinth Labyrinth ) Canyon down through the Double ( Bow- Bow ) knot section . The Double Bowknot is in the form of a double ( 'S' S ) ( and aud ) the walls ( are ai-e aie ) about seven ( hun- hun ) dred feet high , ( he lie ) believes . Coming out of ( -Laby- Laby ) rinth they soon got ( into hito ) ( Stillwater -Stillwater Stillwater ) ( Canyon Caiiyon ) and the river was more confined . They had a little ( trouble tTouble ) with sand bars , but not much . Stillwater Canyon runs clear through to the mouth of the Green River . ( R . 790-791 . ) In that section between Greenriver Utah and , , the mouth of the Green River , ( met inet ) no boats at all . Saw no people , except they saw some engineers working below the Wolverton ranch . |