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2 lies close along the river brink - it is not very far and a log house marks the glens narrow entrance , we remarked, that
in following our directions, when we had inquired more particularly about the exact position of the log house after we had
proceeded some distance on our way, the person we inquired of gave us some very curious glances which we could not understand,
so we proceeded on our way we could not withstand the temptation to climb the bluffs that butted so majestically overhead,
and after many vain attempts we at last found a place where the ascent was practical? We had to make many a halt? for illegible
, and made as much use of our hands as of our feet, but the splendid view illegible repaid the toil. After enjoying the delightful
scenery and analyzing some specimens which we gathered on our way, we began 3 to wish ourselves down again, as the afternoon
was wearing away and we wished to visit the glen before night but descending was still more difficult? and we several times
reached an almost unstoppable illegible . We found the first specimen of illegible in this vicinity and several beautiful
illegible . After traveling a good way down the river we began to fear that we had already passed the object of our search
but when the suns rays were nearly illegible and we had just emerged from a mass of low leafy trees we were suddenly struck
with the most g illegible astonishment at the unique and unexpected sight so full before us we expected that a log house in
such a place would be a faultless specimen of those pioneer establishments with outside chimney, the single window, and door
over run with illegible or wild honeysuckle the door yard alive with illegible and figs