The Pine-tree coast . ONE OF THE - BooTllHAY AM) ABOUT THERE. 201 Edging now up to the Southporl shore, we approach the entrance to Ebene-cook Harbor, an Indian settlement of long standing, snugly ensconced in theside df the isle; bul Instead of entering it, the boal rounds to at a singularprotruding rock, traversed by a wide split, behind winch there is a narrow coveand landing-place known as Dogfish Head. Pitched among the retreating rocks and trees of this shore I Baw tents andshanties, of mosl primitive design ; such, indeed, as men rear who are used tocamps and maivhes. or whom eco
The Pine-tree coast . ONE OF THE - BooTllHAY AM) ABOUT THERE. 201 Edging now up to the Southporl shore, we approach the entrance to Ebene-cook Harbor, an Indian settlement of long standing, snugly ensconced in theside df the isle; bul Instead of entering it, the boal rounds to at a singularprotruding rock, traversed by a wide split, behind winch there is a narrow coveand landing-place known as Dogfish Head. Pitched among the retreating rocks and trees of this shore I Baw tents andshanties, of mosl primitive design ; such, indeed, as men rear who are used tocamps and maivhes. or whom economy has taught to be their own should have called it the poor mans paradise. It was, in fact, a bona fidesummer camp, the rigid simplicity of which in all matters pertaining to domes-tic economy contrasted somewhat sharply with the elaborate and even luxuri-ous belongings of its neighbors; yet, nevertheless, pots were bubbling merrilyon the coals, the men and women who stood around looked happy and con-tented, their attit
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