California Illustrated Including a Description of the Panama And Nicaragua Rou
California Illustrated Including a Description of the Panama And Nicaragua Rou
J M John M Letts
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After an hour's detention we were again under way, and after traveling sometime over mountains, changed our course, wish ing to reach the river. After an hour of the most fatiguing effort we were on a brink, with the river beneath our feet, but 73 CALIFORNIA ILLUSTRATED. so distant that it had the appearance of a meandering pencil mark. We could, however, hear its subdued murmuring as it struggled through its rocky channel. After a short rest, we commenced the descent, which we found extremely ...precipitous, requiring the greatest caution and attended with the most painful exertions. Sometimes losing our foothold, we would slide down until we could catch by the shrubs for support, and at others, be precipi tated to the bottom of the step. We at length reached the base and found ourselves on a small bar. It being after sunset, we kin dled a fire, steeped some green tea, broiled a quantity of pork, by putting it on the end of a stick and holding it in the fire, and after toasting the sea-biscuit, we sat down on the rocks and paid our cook a most flattering compliment.
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