Title

July 1890, Glacier Sled Trip Sketches and Notes Image 32

Creator

John Muir

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Transcription

34 [remaining] for tea. Glorious from here is the mtn [mountain] view to the East hand [from this camp] The sun has set a few clouds appear A torrent rushing down a gully & under the edge of the gl [glacier] is making a solemn roaring. No tinkling whistling trilling rill this night. Ever & anon I hear

a boulder falling Have had a glorious day & very instructive but am excessively weary & to bed I go. Found skull of goat on the gl [glacier] 2 ms [miles] from shore July 18 8th day. Feel tired this morning. Mean to rest mostly today. 8 P.M. After breakfast felt I must be up & doing. Climbed to summit of Gray Mtn [mountain] could have climbed 5000 ft. Do not feel

Date Original

1890

Source

Original journal dimensions: 8.5 x 13 cm.

Resource Identifier

MuirReel28Journal03P34.tif

Publisher

Holt-Atherton Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library

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