 The region last explored is, of course, altogether valueless. It can be approached only from the south, and after entering it there is nothing to do but to leave. Ours has been the first, and will doubtless be the last, party of whites to visit this profitless...  The Intellectual Observer - 309. oldal1864Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Joseph C. Ives - 1861 - 458 oldal
...It can bo approached only from the south, and after entering it there is nothing to do but to leave. Ours has been the first, and will doubtless be the last, party of whites to visit this profitless locality. It seems intended by nature that the Colorado river, along the greater portion... | |
 | 1864 - 552 oldal
...and which it fairly claims from all geographers and geologists. The enormous difficulties which beset the course of the explorers after the navigable, or...impassable obstacles. It seems intended by Nature that the Colorado River, along the greater portion of its lonely and majestic way, shall be for ever unvisited... | |
 | George Wharton James - 1900 - 448 oldal
...region can be approached only from the south, and after entering it there is nothing to do but to leave. Ours has been the first, and will doubtless be the last party of whites to visit this profitless locality." In 1871 Captain George M. Wheeler, with a band of able assistants and brave... | |
 | George Wharton James - 1910 - 374 oldal
...region can be approached only from the south, and after entering it there is nothing to do but to leave. Ours has been the first, and will doubtless be the last party of whites, to visit this profitless locality." Yet Ives enjoyed the Canyon, and wrote some truly eloquent descriptions... | |
 | Enos A. Mills - 1917 - 650 oldal
...with appallingly high vertical walls. Lieutenant Ives, who was in charge, thus closes his account: — Ours has been the first and will doubtless be the last party of Whites to visit this profitless location. It seems intended by Nature that the Colorado River, along the greater portion... | |
 | George Wharton James - 1917 - 656 oldal
...It can be approached only from the south, and after entering.it there is nothing to do but to leave. Ours has been the first, and will doubtless be the last, party of whites to visit this profitless locality. It seems intended by nature that the Colorado River, along the greater portion... | |
 | George Wharton James - 1917 - 632 oldal
...It can be approached only from the south, and after entering it there is nothing to do but to leave. Ours has been the first, and will doubtless be the last, party of u'hites to visit this profitless locality. It seems intended by nature that the Colorado River, along... | |
 | Clifton Johnson - 1919 - 568 oldal
...government party visited it in 1859, and the officer in charge closed his report with the statement that "Ours has been the first and will doubtless be the last party of whites to visit this profitless location. It seems intended by Nature that the Colorado River, along the greater portion... | |
 | Lewis Ransome Freeman - 1923 - 550 oldal
...valueless. It can be approached only from the south, and after entering it there is nothing to do but leave. Ours has been the first, and will doubtless be the last, party of whites to visit this profitless locality. It seems intended by nature that the Colorado river, along the greater portion... | |
 | Arthur Coon Ives - 1932 - 350 oldal
...region can be approached only from the south, and after entering it there is nothing to do but to leave. Ours has been the first, and will doubtless be the last party of whites to visit this profitless locality." The career of Lieutenant Ives was a colorful one. We are glad to record... | |
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