The book The River And I was written by author Neihardt John G. Here you can read free online of The River And I book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The River And I a good or bad book?
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Steamboating on the upper river is only amemory. There are now no wood-yards as formerly. We found ourselves withno certainty of procuring grub and oil; our engine became more and moreuntrustworthy; our paddles had been lost. What winds we had generallyblew against us, and the character of the banks was changing. The cliffsgave way to broad alluvial valleys, over which, at times, the galesswept with terrific force. Our map told us of a number of river "towns. " We had already beenpartially disi...llusioned as to the character of those "towns. " They werepretty much in a class with Goodale, except that they lacked the switchand the box-car and the sign. Just now Rocky Point lay ahead of us. Rocky Point meant a new supply of food and oil. Stimulated by thisthought, Charley cranked heroically under the blistering sun and managedto arouse the engine now and then into spasms of speed. He had not yetbegun to swear. Fearfully I awaited the first evidence of the new mood, which I knew must come.
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