The book The Sunset Land Or the Great Pacific Slope was written by author Todd, John, 1800-1873 Here you can read free online of The Sunset Land Or the Great Pacific Slope book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Sunset Land Or the Great Pacific Slope a good or bad book?
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It is the first of June, when the snows are melting, the streams the fullest, and the fiills the largest and the grandest of any part of the year. As you now move east, the first thing that strikes is Lung-oo-too-koo-ya — " Tall and slen- der Fall, " or "Kibbon Fall, " which pours, and creeps, and rushes over the face of rocks to which it seems to cling, three thousand three hundred feet. You look at the ribbon* on the rock, and then the brook you cross, and are amazed at the quantity of water ...that came down as that ribbon. As you go along up the valley, you see a mighty buttress rising up on your left. You are close to it, and yet you do not reach it. That is " Tu-toch-ah-nu-lah, " "Great Chief of the Valley, " — English, "The Captain, " — three thousand three hundred feet high ; top nearly flat and bare. You stand at its foot and look up, and the last fifteen hun- 7 98 THE SUNSET LAND. dred or two thousand feet are perpendicular, and you feel that the great mass is falling on you.
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