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limestone in this vicinity, their pearl-white shoulders
gleaming brilliantly in the sunshine, with sparkling blue
waves dashing against them.

Marsh Lake, and another with a name so distasteful that
I will not write it, are further links in the brilliant sapphire
water chain by which the courageous voyagers of the
Heartbreak days used to drift hopefully, yet fearfully,
down to the Klondike. The bed of a lake which was un-
intentionally drained completely dry by the builders of
the railroad is passed just before reaching Grand Canyon.

The train pauses at the canyon and again at White
Horse Rapids, to give passengers a glimpse of these famed
and dreaded places of navigation of a decade ago.

At six o'clock in the evening of the day we left Skaguay
we reached White Horse.

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Publication Information: Book Title: Alaska, the Great Country. Contributors: Ella Higginson - author. Publisher: Macmillian. Place of Publication: New York. Publication Year: 1910. Page Number: 443.
    
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