. The sportsman's paradise, or, The lake lands of Canada [microform]. Hunting; Fishing; Chasse; Pêche sportive. OR, THE LAKE LANDS OF CANADA. 29 o-uides, therefore, kept close in to the river-bank, and when it became apparent that a canoe would soon sink 11 was quickly paddled to the shore, drawn upon the dry land and the emptied out. Let the kind reader now imagine himself seated in such a craft as I have just described, under the same circumstances, and I think he will fully excuse me if I say nothing about the condition of our clothing, "Say nothing about the condition of o


. The sportsman's paradise, or, The lake lands of Canada [microform]. Hunting; Fishing; Chasse; Pêche sportive. OR, THE LAKE LANDS OF CANADA. 29 o-uides, therefore, kept close in to the river-bank, and when it became apparent that a canoe would soon sink 11 was quickly paddled to the shore, drawn upon the dry land and the emptied out. Let the kind reader now imagine himself seated in such a craft as I have just described, under the same circumstances, and I think he will fully excuse me if I say nothing about the condition of our clothing, "Say nothing about the condition of our ; During this short journey from Baysville to the lake our sturdy friend Esculapius completely lost his patience, and pitched a poor little water-spaniel off the canoe into the water. This was a dog that the guides had borrowed for us at Bracebridge, that we might at least have some canine company while hunting partridges. The poor dog did not have much reputation as an assistant in Hunting, but I really think he must have possessed a great deal of dignity, inasmuch as he never showed himself in our presence aoain. Esculapius was very frequently reminded of this sad ! f. 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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