Hunting the Grizzly 



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unexpected and frequent disappointments at- 

 tached to trapping as a calhng he may have 

 borrowed some of the duphcity which had be- 

 come part of his nature. 



The previous October whilst he was on his 



Surprise Rapids. 



journey of taking " in " his winter supplies, in 

 shooting some rapids called Surprise Rapids, 

 his canoe was caught in the current, struck a 

 concealed rock, and overturned completely with 

 everything on board, causing the loss of his 

 stock of provisions. This was a very serious 



