. Rod and gun. f these to their proper class, is demon-strated by wrecks of canoes to be seen ina number of places. Two years ago therock shown on the left of one of thephotos here produced gored the side ofan Oldtown canoe and gave to its occu-pants a swim not on the days agenda. My fellow voyageurs were ideal camp-ers and comrades and our Ojibway guideswere marvelously expert. By processeswhich I could not follow the Indiansseemed to pick the safest channels, oftenpassing close to sunken rocks and cross-ing and recrossing the river in doing the bow paddle I could not watchfor the g
. Rod and gun. f these to their proper class, is demon-strated by wrecks of canoes to be seen ina number of places. Two years ago therock shown on the left of one of thephotos here produced gored the side ofan Oldtown canoe and gave to its occu-pants a swim not on the days agenda. My fellow voyageurs were ideal camp-ers and comrades and our Ojibway guideswere marvelously expert. By processeswhich I could not follow the Indiansseemed to pick the safest channels, oftenpassing close to sunken rocks and cross-ing and recrossing the river in doing the bow paddle I could not watchfor the gutteral admonition pull in orpull out, and return thanks after it wasall over—after we had taken the madplunge and come through the white waterand rounded up in the eddy—that mypart had been to follow and not to selectthe course. For many years when the wander lust had come upon me, the music of thehounds and the voices of the Novemberwoods have haunted my dreams. Nowthe roar of the rapids, the splash of J\. OVER THE HEIGHT OF LAND. waves against my canoe and the infiniterestfullness of a life in the open northcountry battle for first place. Fcite. BY MISS FLORENCE E BOWIE. A maid, a book, A man, a hook,Here something might be gained ; A heart quite small, But big with allThe love therein contained. A quarrel, a sigh,A cool good-bye, A look says, All is oer;Cruel words are said,And love has fled, He woos the maid no more.
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