. Sport with gun and rod in American woods and waters [microform]. Hunting; Hunting; Fishing; Fishing; Chasse; Chasse; Pêche sportive; Pêche sportive. Sc(i-7'rotif lushing. 527 across at \vx\ low water, Imt with ^ i:onsi(lfral)lc risk, 011 accoiiiU ol tin: irrcLjiilar, slippery loolliold and {.\\v. ti-ariiii^ ciirn'iit. I'lie ascent or de- scent ol a rapiti is excilinj^, e\cri witii- oiit llie trille ol danj^cr it i)riiiiL;s. 1 he whisperinu; ripple ol the water deepens into an anj^rs rush as yon approach. At the head or loot the pitch looks nuich shar|)er than it reall) i^, the e\i' takini; i
. Sport with gun and rod in American woods and waters [microform]. Hunting; Hunting; Fishing; Fishing; Chasse; Chasse; Pêche sportive; Pêche sportive. Sc(i-7'rotif lushing. 527 across at \vx\ low water, Imt with ^ i:onsi(lfral)lc risk, 011 accoiiiU ol tin: irrcLjiilar, slippery loolliold and {.\\v. ti-ariiii^ ciirn'iit. I'lie ascent or de- scent ol a rapiti is excilinj^, e\cri witii- oiit llie trille ol danj^cr it i)riiiiL;s. 1 he whisperinu; ripple ol the water deepens into an anj^rs rush as yon approach. At the head or loot the pitch looks nuich shar|)er than it reall) i^, the e\i' takini; in the lore shortened »inclin<'. Mown aniono crowded clusters ol rocks, now seen, now swept luider, the llood comes hounilini;, coiling, and shattered. epilliet in .Soulhe\'s particu- larl\' loolish piece of nurser\ drivi I, the "C' ol ," niiL;ht fuid rcalitN and echo here. In this sort of siuM, stone, hall' water, a coninion wooden would he humped to pieces in live minutes. I'he onl\ ihini; can lloal in it, the Kirch canoe, is oni' o| those niar\('ls ofcleNcr adaptation look like genius. Such a canoe is f- nothing hut a hasket with pointed ends and stiltened sides. \ ou sit, tloal, and to'-s in her as \()u wouM in a hasket, and without most watchlul perpendicularitN and tiri'some ti'usion of nerves in halance, \i)u lip out ol her as \(iu woulij out ol a hasket. She is a mere simple skin ol hark sewed toi^ether with deer sinews, I IN.; rimmed with slight asli or iiiich strips ami connei teil across at top hy live slend<'r thwarts, or 'd)ords," modeled in all her lines so that the dee|)est point is aloiiu; the mi<ldle i)ottom, and she turns in the. 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 Mayer, Alfred M. (Alfred M
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