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John Wesley Powell Quotes: The elements that unite to make the Grand Canyon the most sublime spectacle in nature are multifarious and exceedingly diverse.
         

The elements that unite to make the Grand Canyon the most sublime spectacle in nature are multifarious and exceedingly diverse.


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You cannot see the Grand Canyon in one view, as if it were a changeless spectacle from which a curtain might be lifted, but to see it you have to toil from month to month through its labyrinths.

You cannot see the Grand Canyon in one view, as if it were a changeless spectacle from which a curtain might be lifted, but to see it you have to toil from month to month through its labyrinths.



The landscape everywhere, away from the river, is of rock - cliffs of rock; plateaus of rock; terraces of rock; crags of rock - ten thousand strangely carved forms.

The landscape everywhere, away from the river, is of rock - cliffs of rock; plateaus of rock; terraces of rock; crags of rock - ten thousand strangely carved forms.



We have an unknown distance yet to run, an unknown river to explore.

We have an unknown distance yet to run, an unknown river to explore.





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