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mann, King, and Gardner, (referred to on p. 258). The party had made 
opinions, based on all the information we had been able to obtain with 
; high 
lake and Visalia trail, and probably only from that direction. Mr. King 
started about the middle of July to attempt to reach them, an enterprise 
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may seem strange that this fact should have remained undiscovered 80 
long. But it must be remembered that the region is an inconceivably 
rough and difficult one to reach, and that we have never been able to 
learn that it h isi i 
Journal, “that it contained some of the loftiest and most extensive mons 
___ tain groups of the Sierra.” To make the statement more correct, it DOW 
appears that the words “some of” should be omitted. 
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