wiki-illiam #104: q10

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Q10: Which river:
i: received the defeated Aunus?
ii: floats laden barges by banks of myosote?
iii: was central to the non-payment of a mayoral debt?
iv: was identified without doubt by the discovery of the initials AD
v: saw Captain Schenk acquire an engineer to replace the deceased Walter?
vi: despite being in flood, could be crossed dry-shod following clerical plantar immersion?
vii: provided drinks for kine, and horses, and little humorous donkeys?
viii: along with Cairo was passed unnoticed by the raft in the fog?
ix: was a source of shelly snails and green lettuces?
x: witnessed a case of unwitting filicide?

the rules as they have evolved:
a: nice full answers and anecdotes if poss
b: say if googled or no; leave time for non-googlers to play
c: obviously look ahead at future questions if you want
d: don't bring in confirming or dissenting answers from other fora until next set is up and running

spoilers viii i think there's a cairo on the mississippi, so this is a river in huckleberry finn which goes into the mississippi