. Virginia, the Old Dominion, as seen from its colonial waterway, the historic river James, whose every succeeding turn reveals country replete with monuments and scenes recalling the march of history and its figures from the days of Captain John Smith to the present time . NAVIGATING AN UNNAVIGABLE STREAM out sacrificing the comforts or even the essen-tial refinements of fife. For women it is anideal way to visit Dame Nature. But now the houseboaters upon Gadaboutwere becoming fearful lest Dame Nature hadclosed her doors on ahead of them and wouldnot receive them up the Kittewan. It wasgood n
. Virginia, the Old Dominion, as seen from its colonial waterway, the historic river James, whose every succeeding turn reveals country replete with monuments and scenes recalling the march of history and its figures from the days of Captain John Smith to the present time . NAVIGATING AN UNNAVIGABLE STREAM out sacrificing the comforts or even the essen-tial refinements of fife. For women it is anideal way to visit Dame Nature. But now the houseboaters upon Gadaboutwere becoming fearful lest Dame Nature hadclosed her doors on ahead of them and wouldnot receive them up the Kittewan. It wasgood news when the sailor called from hisrowboat that he had found a chaimel for go-ing on around the island. This time Gadabout showed a willingnessto go just where we wished her to go, but in-sisted upon doing it stern-foremost or broad-side. We ran her forward and backward andpoled most vigorously; but after all had thehumiliation of drifting around the islandwrong end first. After that there was little trouble in goingup the stream. Before long an old home-stead came in sight on a hill to our left, andwe knew that it must be Lower an impassable marsh stretched along thestream, and there was no sign of a landingor of a roadway that might lead to the house.
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