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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Book III (continued) (search)
f exploring the mysterious and fateful canyons by descending through their entire length of a thousand miles in small boats. The same year an uneducated man, James White, was rescued near Callville from a raft on which he had come down the river some distance. His condition was pitiful. He was interviewed by Dr. Parry, who happened to be there with a railway survey party, and Parry told White that he must have come through the Big canyon. White therefore said he had, when assured that he had, although he did not know the topography of the canyons—neither did Dr. Parry, nor any one else. The White story was first told in General Palmer's Report of survWhite therefore said he had, when assured that he had, although he did not know the topography of the canyons—neither did Dr. Parry, nor any one else. The White story was first told in General Palmer's Report of surveys across the Continent in 1867-68 on the 35th and 32nd parallels, etc. （1869). It was repeated in William A. Bell's New Tracks in North America (1869) and quite recently has been republished with notes and comments by Thomas F. Dawson in The Grand Canyon, Doc. 42, Senate, 65th Cong., Ist Sess. （1917). Mr. Dawson, like other
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Index (search)
n California in 1846–; 1847, 142 What is Darwinism? 209 What is man? 20 What is vital in Christianity? 417 What Maisie knew, 106 What social classes owe to each other, 440 Wheeler, George M., 158 Wheelock, Eleazar, 393 When Johnny comes marching home, 497 When Knighthood was in flower, 91, 288 When the Frost is on the Punkin, 61 Where does the Sky begin? 218 Whewell, 228, 234 Whipple, Edwin Percy, 125, 126 White, Andrew D., 177, 354 White, Horace, 358, 440 White, James, 157 White, R. G., 473-74, 475, 482 White, Stanford, 48 White Jacket, 156 White World, the, 169 Whither, 204, 204 n. Whiting, 348 Whitman, Walter, 17, 50, 52, 53, 65, 117, 137, 304, 569, 570 Whitney, Asa, 146 Whitney, Eli, 453 Whitney, Josiah, 467, 470, 475 Whitney, Thomas R., 345 Whitney, William Dwight, 461, 462, 464. 467-70, 475, 477 Whittaker, Frederick, 160 Whittaker, Thomas, 264 n. Whittier, 38, 47, 72, 113, 305, 306, 500, 549 Whoopee-Ti-Yi-Yo, G