What to do and how to do it; the American boys handy book (1920)
Beard, Daniel Carter, 1850-1941 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 115
boatbuilt with a glass in the hull, arranged and worked upon thesame principle as a water-telescope. It was of great servicewhere the water was not too deep. While one person rowedthe other watched the bottom, which Mr. Holder describes ashaving the appearance of a beautiful panorama passing… … CHAPTER XI DREDGE, TANGLE. AND TRAWL FISHING. A New Sport. This new pastime not only insures the fisherman somethingto show for his days work, but, by furnishing an incentive, itlends an additional charm to rowing or sailing, and combinesthe pleasures of fishing and boating, perhaps, in a greater…
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