Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · New York : Scribner · leaf 148
nd to stout posts embedded in theground. The middle of the table is supportedby a batten or rail which is mounted on ornailed fast to the top of a post embedded underthe center of the table. Chairs that can be made for camp life fromrustic wood and pieces of board need not beso well put together… … In fair weather, when it is possible to dineoutside the tent, the fly can be used as a can-opy if drawn over the ridge-pole and held upat the ends by meansof poles and stanchion-ropes, as shownin Fig. 4.A canopy over a firewill keep rain off andmake it possible to burnthe dry wood necessaryto…
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