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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 412

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THE PIVOT RIDE—FIRST AND SECOND POSITIONS. difficult knack of righting the canoe, climbingback again, and falling overboard once more hadbeen thoroughly acquired and the. wabbly tenden-cies of the little craft had been overcome, thenthe real feat as here illustrated was attempted. … 932 WHAT ONE MAN DID WITH A CANOE The feat was to take a back flip from the sideof the canoe, holding the hands on one side of theboat and balancing with the feet on the other. Asthe canoeist went over backward into the water hestill retained his firm hold on the side of the boatwith his hands and…

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