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Examples

  • You can be in Dyea in two days, and in California in

    LIKE ARGUS OF THE ANCIENT TIMES 2010

  • You can be in Dyea in two days, and in California in

    Like Argus of the Ancient Times 1918

  • This way, "pointing down the stream," you go St. Michael's; that way, "pointing up," you go Dyea.

    THE GREAT INTERROGATION 2010

  • This dark hair-line was the trail -- the main trail -- that led south five hundred miles to the Chilcoot Pass, Dyea, and salt water; and that led north seventy miles to Dawson, and still on to the north a thousand miles to Nulato, and finally to St. Michael on Bering Sea, a thousand miles and half a thousand more.

    To Build A Fire 2010

  • Passionate pilgrims disembarked their outfits at Dyea.

    The Shrinkage of the Planet 2010

  • A prospector named Williams started for the outside with dogs and Indians to carry the news, but suffered such hardship on the summit of Chilcoot that he was carried dying into the store of Captain John Healy at Dyea.

    The Gold Hunters of the North 2010

  • And Frona answered, "Yes, we met on the Dyea Trail; and those who meet on the Dyea Trail can never forget."

    CHAPTER 7 2010

  • "How could I remember the Dyea days and be angry?"

    CHAPTER 16 2010

  • When they hit the beach at Dyea, freight was seventy cents, but no Indians.

    THE MEAT 2010

  • From the beach at Dyea to the eddy below the Barracks at Dawson, they had paid for their temerity the tax of human life demanded by the elements.

    The Shrinkage of the Planet 2010

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