Harper's boating book for boys; a guide to motor boating, sailing, canoeing and rowing (1912)
Davis, Charles G. (Charles Gerard), 1870-1959, ed · New York, London, Harper & Brothers · leaf 383
cattered here and there, the old side by side with the new.Legends of Indian stratagem and Revolutionary warfareand tales of the stirring days when New Londons wharveswere lined with whalers and merchant-vessels are repre-sented by the odd old buildings which the passer-by scansaskance. Outside the… … BOATING BOOK FOR BOYS Ravens wood stands within rifle-shot of a beach calledthe Coney Island of Connecticut. But this is not the New London of the boat-race excur-sionist. For him there waits the brilliant spectacle of a greatrace which can be seen under favorable conditions. On theeventful day he…
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