Fellows, Henry Parker · Boston, Cupples, Upham and company · leaf 59
p,through which a (-ord could be |)assed and knotted oneither side of each suj)port to keej) it from slipping. Tlie 56 BOATIXG TUirS. cord should then be fastened at each end to a peg Avhit-his to be driven into the ground at a suitable distance fromthe bottom of the support. Five feet and eight… … still less time and the tent would be more trim and secure,though our tent always stood up in all sorts of weatherand never leaked. Of course one can readily dispense with a tentaltogether and stop at hotels in the villages. If, how-ever, one stops at hotels he may nevertheless enjoy a bitof camp…
Boats and boating · Rivers
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