. The sportsman's paradise, or, The lake lands of Canada [microform]. Hunting; Fishing; Chasse; Pêche sportive. : â I I02 THE SPORTSMAN'S PARADISE; I'll. ill CHAPTER VI. Our Departure from RosseauâA Charming Mornincj and a Healthful WalkâCamped near SpenceâIncidents which occurred thereâJoined BY our GuidesâCampkd on Birch IslandâCamp-Life on Ahmic Lakeâ Struce starts for HomeâThe Balance of the Party off on a Long Tramp--The Beaver's Trysting-PlacesâThe Photographer's Sport near Burk's FallsâPlodding through Woods after DarkâThb Youthful DriverâArrival at Sphvnx Shoot. \\'.\ ii I.!! |ii|' i
. The sportsman's paradise, or, The lake lands of Canada [microform]. Hunting; Fishing; Chasse; Pêche sportive. : â I I02 THE SPORTSMAN'S PARADISE; I'll. ill CHAPTER VI. Our Departure from RosseauâA Charming Mornincj and a Healthful WalkâCamped near SpenceâIncidents which occurred thereâJoined BY our GuidesâCampkd on Birch IslandâCamp-Life on Ahmic Lakeâ Struce starts for HomeâThe Balance of the Party off on a Long Tramp--The Beaver's Trysting-PlacesâThe Photographer's Sport near Burk's FallsâPlodding through Woods after DarkâThb Youthful DriverâArrival at Sphvnx Shoot. \\'.\ ii I.!! |ii|' i â it r '\ ! i /;.' ' 1 \. ^T was nearly five o'clock on the morning of »3d of September when our party took departure from Rosseau. The dark- 5s of night still enshrouded the earth; the air was cold and chilly, while the ground was covered with a heavy frost. Chris's old gray horses, which are now at least twenty-one years of age, moved forward just as well as they did four years ago when I rode behind them over the same route. The morning is so chilly that Chris, Struce, and Mildenberger prefer to walk rather than ride in this wagon, which is not supplied with springs, over the rocky mountain road. I have, therefore, at the request of Chris, mounted the driver's seat, wrapped myself in the horse- blankets, seized the reins and whip, and am thus duly in- stalled in this new position. The photographer and Mr. Struce very soon disap- peared in the darkness after leaving the hotel, but Chris 1:H:;1;. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Watson, B. A. (Beriah André), 1836-1892. Philadelphia : J. B. Lippincott
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