Holy River

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    Europe has always owed to oriental genius its divine impulses. What these holy bards said, all sane men found agreeable and true.
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    The first man to discover Chinook salmon in the Columbia, caught 264 in a day and carried them across the river by walking on the backs of other fish. His greatest feat, however, was learning the Chinook jargon in 15 minutes from listening to salmon talk.
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