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I call it a mall because that is what the article calls it. it does not say kiosk or gift shop, but "kanyon" which is a mall. what is not compatible? dot know. maybe they sell televisions, maybe magazines, maybe non-mehadrin food - I have no idea.
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pronounced "kanyon," as the gorges between the mountains are called, is so grand one regrets that the railroad does not go through it.
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After travelling thro. the kanyon we found the ground bare in many places whilst it still continued to rain.
Journal of a Trapper 1914
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Mls East and encamped among the pines close to where it emerged from a deep kanyon in the mountain
Journal of a Trapper 1914
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This valley is a prarie about 30 Mls in circumference completely surrounded by high mountains The Stream after passing SE falls into a tremendous kanyon just wide enough to admit its waters between rocks from
Journal of a Trapper 1914
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Lewis fork comes thro. this kanyon for about 12 Mls. where the rock rises 2 or 300 feet forms
Journal of a Trapper 1914
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The next day I killed a Bull and returned thro. the kanyon to our
Journal of a Trapper 1914
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We found the snow shallow about the foot of the Mountain with a plenty of Sheep Elk and some few Bulls among the rocks and low Spurs 26th I started with two white men and several Indians thro the kanyon to hunt Elk after travelling about 4 Mls
Journal of a Trapper 1914
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Up into the kanyon, without losin 'a second's time.
The Lone Ranche Mayne Reid 1850
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Havasu kanyon, Arizona (USA) www.laboutiquedelpowerpoint. com
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