The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 22

Chapter V.

After following him for four hours, he stopped, turned around and said, "Rest, eat you fellows." They did so. In about an hour they started again. After walking ten miles they heard the roaring of an immense cataract. Suddenly they find themselves face to face _with a long deep gorge or canyon. 'Black Canyon,'_ they all cry. '_Stop_,' says th...