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The rain, which had continued yesterday and last night, ceased this morning. We then proceeded, and after passing two sm
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"The rain, which had continued yesterday and last night, ceased this morning. We then proceeded, and after passing two small islands about ten miles further, stopped for the night at Piper's landing, opposite another island"

- Meriwether Lewis

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The quote is explaining a journey taken by Meriwether Lewis. After a period of rainfall, the trip continued and they passed 2 little islands. They after that picked up the night at Piper's Landing, which was opposite another island. This quote reveals that the trip was challenging, as they had to fight via the rainfall and browse their means around the islands. It likewise shows that they had the ability to locate a safe place to relax for the evening, which was Piper's Landing. This quote is a testimony to the resolution as well as durability of Meriwether Lewis and also his group, as they were able to conquer the challenges they dealt with as well as continue their journey. It also reveals the relevance of preparation and preparation, as they were able to locate a refuge to relax for the night. This quote is a tip of the value of determination and durability, also despite adversity.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Meriwether Lewis between August 18, 1774 and October 11, 1809. He/she was a famous Explorer from USA. The author also have 11 other quotes.

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