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A Hunting Trip 



crag to crag was a matter of small moment, 

 for the elasticity and endurance of the body 

 under these conditions are wonderful. With- 

 out seeing any signs of game we arrived at 

 the head of a large canyon. Owing to an in- 



Above the Clouds. 



jury received by a fall, the author was obliged 

 to rest at the head of the canyon while the 

 guide went to the mouth expecting to hunt, and 

 if any game was started it would likely take 

 to the head of the canyon. In about a half- 

 hour after he had left, the sharp, clear report 



