Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 304
trip is finished, you can abandonthe raft and return by steam-boat or cars. I remember visiting a lake at the head-water ofthe Miami. High and precipitous cliffs surroundedthe little body of water. So steep were the great,weather-beaten rocks that it was only where thestream came tumbling down,… … FIGURE NO. -FLOAT OF CRUSOE RAFT. fancy tackle; but the fish there are not particular,and seldom hesitate to bite at a bait suspended bya coarse line from a freshly cut hickory sapling. Even now, I feel the thrill of excitement andexpectancy as, in imagination, my pole is bent 778 FLAT-BOATING FOR…
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