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A complete manual for the management of a canoe. The author begins at the very 

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Tw8 Beantlfiil IlsMei Mb 

 PADDLE AND POUTAGE 



AND 



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BY THOMAS SEDGWICK STOOLS, Of Hartford, Cobb. 



133 exquisite illustrations of life in the woods 

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The hiunoroua as well as the senous side of camp 

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