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The Romance of the Colorado River

CHAPTER XII
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At the Music Temple we camped, and I cut Hillers's and my name on the rocks.
Fennemore made a picture of the place, given on page 215.

On the 13th of July, we reached the Paria, where we expected to find several of our party, but they were not there.

We discovered that someone had come in here since our last visit, and built a house.

It proved to be John D.
Lee, of Mountain Meadow Massacre notoriety, who had established a home here for one of his two remaining wives.

He called the place Lonely Dell, and it was not a misnomer.


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