George Catlin Quotes
The Missouri is, perhaps, different in appearance and character from all other rivers in the world; there is a terror in its manner which is sensibly felt, the moment we enter its muddy waters from the Mississippi.
Citations
Catlin, George. Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs, and Condition of the North American Indians. Vol. 1, Published by the author, 1841, p. 18.
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George Catlin was an American lawyer, painter, author, and traveler, who specialized in portraits of Native Americans in the Old West.