Fellows, Henry Parker · Boston : Cupples, Upham and company · leaf 59
)ei; wliicliis to be driven into the ground at a suitable distance fromthe bottom of the support. Five feet and eight inches issufficiently high for the sup^jorts. It usually took us not over ten minutes to \Aic\\ ourtent, using supports and ridge-pole of green wood; l)utwith the improvements 1… … still less time and the tent would be more trim and secure,though our tent always stood u}i in all sorts of weatherand never leaked. Of course one can readily dispense with a tentaltogether and stop at hotels in the villages. If, liow-ever. one stops at hotels he may nevertheless enjoy a bitof camp…
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