Vulgar words in A Tramp Through the Bret Harte Country (Page 1)
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Tuttletown and the "Sage of Jackass Hill" Tuolumne to Placerville.
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The Bend in the River Is the Precise Spot Where Gold Was First Discovered in California Ben Taylor and His Home, Grass Valley, Showing the Spruce He Planted Nearly Half a Century Ago E. W. Maslin in the Garden of His Alameda Home Angel's Hotel, Angel's Camp, Erected in 1852, as was the Wells Fargo Building Which Faces it Across the Street Main Hoist of the Utica Mine, Angel's Camp, Situated on the Summit of a Hill Overlooking the Town The Stanislaus River, Near Tuttletown, "Running in a Deep and Splendid Canon" Jackass Hill, Tuttletown.
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Tuttletown and the "Sage of Jackass Hill" Following as near as might be the route of the old Argonauts, I avoided trains, and on a warm summer night boarded the Stockton boat.
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Here I stayed several hours, for the interest of the whole trip, so far as Bret Harte was concerned, centered around this once celebrated camp, and Jackass Hill, on which, at one time, lived James W. Gillis, the supposed prototype of "Truthful James."
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The latter, she said, made periodic visits to Tuttletown, and always stayed with "Jim" Gillis--called by Twain, the "Sage of Jackass Hill."
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Jackass Hill is fairly honeycombed with prospect holes, shafts and tunnels.