Excerpt from Canoeing in Kanuckia: Or Haps and Mishaps Afloat and Ashore of the Statesman, the Editor, the Artist, and the Scribbler Elancholy as the admission must necessarily be to persons with aspirations toward literary Art, the authors are forced to acknowledge that most of the incidents recounted therein actually occurred dur ing a canoeing cruise to the Northward, in which they were participants; that the localities described have a geographical existence, and that the persons introduced and the experiences recorded ...
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Excerpt from Canoeing in Kanuckia: Or Haps and Mishaps Afloat and Ashore of the Statesman, the Editor, the Artist, and the Scribbler Elancholy as the admission must necessarily be to persons with aspirations toward literary Art, the authors are forced to acknowledge that most of the incidents recounted therein actually occurred dur ing a canoeing cruise to the Northward, in which they were participants; that the localities described have a geographical existence, and that the persons introduced and the experiences recorded are, with tri ing exceptions, true to the life. They frankly admit that they might not have been so truthful had they suffered from lack Of in cident, but their perplexities have arisen from too much good material instead of too little. Departures from strict veracity have been made solely on the ground Of good fellowship. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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1878, G. P. Putnam's Sons
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Publisher:
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Published:
1878
Language:
English
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Recorded by the Commodore and the Cook. Lacking the bottom half of the spine (top half tanned); a few light stains to the boards. 254 [10, ads] pp. Engraved text illustrations. 8vo,
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