Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children (1922)
Sylvester, Charles Herbert · Chicago : Bellows-Reeve · leaf 18
ime. Aftermuch trouble and toil we did at last find the mouthof the river, but here the tide was again comingin^ so that thouo-h we were within a stones throw RiNGROSE AND HIS BUCCANEERS 3 from the mouth of the river, we could not gothrough it, but were forced to put ashore and waitfor better… … WE ROWED AWAY DOWN THE RIVER IN PURSUIT we had a very hard time fighting the waves, whichdashed against our canoe and might easily havefilled and overwhelmed it, for the boat was nearlytwenty feet long and not over one and a half broadwhere it was widest. At dark we landed on anisland where we had…
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