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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 482

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st, practice and the use of a littlecommon sense will soon make one an expert.Imagine your canoe as supported on a pivot amid-ships. If there is equal power applied on bothsides of your canoe, as when two of equalstrength are paddling, the canoe will go straightahead. If the helmsmans side is more… … FIGURE 8. FINISH OF STROKE FROM RIGHT SIDE. ning of the stroke, dipping his blade into thewater at a little distance from the canoe, andpulling the stroke diagonally toward the canoe,omitting the steering twist at the end of the stroke. This modification of the straight strokeis known as drawing.…

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