. Arctic researches, and life among the Esquimaux;. admirable subject for a sketch. I seized my pencil, but paper I had left behind. Still I wasnot to be balked. I had a new clay pipe in my mouth. I tookthis pipe and inspected the bowl. A little fancy-line ran downits centre opposite the stem. This line would serve to representthe dashing, foaming waterfall before me; the plain surface oneach side would do for the sketch. This I made; and such as itthen was is here presented to the reader, even as I hoped I mightbe able to do, under the title of the Pipe Sketch. After this I gathered a bouquet
. Arctic researches, and life among the Esquimaux;. admirable subject for a sketch. I seized my pencil, but paper I had left behind. Still I wasnot to be balked. I had a new clay pipe in my mouth. I tookthis pipe and inspected the bowl. A little fancy-line ran downits centre opposite the stem. This line would serve to representthe dashing, foaming waterfall before me; the plain surface oneach side would do for the sketch. This I made; and such as itthen was is here presented to the reader, even as I hoped I mightbe able to do, under the title of the Pipe Sketch. After this I gathered a bouquet of flowers, some geologicalspecimens, and returned. On my way I again met Kudlagos widow and another Esqui-maux woman. As we passed a place where some tents had for-merly stood, Koher-jab-in called my attention, with tears in hereyes, to the spot where her husband had his tent when be bade AMERICANIZING KIMMILOO. 109 her adieu on his visit to the States in 1859. She lifted up a por-tion of the back-bone of a whale which was bleaching near bj, and. 45SL
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