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He is accomplished at making the passing reference to the chartered jets he has traveled in, the exotic streams he has forded and the mountains he has scaled.

From Washington Post • May 13, 2015

The shallow streams he has forded, the deep rivers he has swum.

From Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 1 by Jones, James Athearn

Even now I see him coming; the shallow streams he has forded; the deep rivers he has swum.

From Folk-Lore and Legends: North American Indian by Anonymous