Canoeing in Kanuckia: Or, Haps and Mishaps Afloat and Ashore of the Statesman, the Editor, the Artist, and the ScribblerHabberton, John
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Canoeing in Kanuckia: Or, Haps and Mishaps Afloat and Ashore of the Statesman, the Editor, the Artist, and the Scribbler
Habberton, John
Canoes and canoeing; Québec (Province) -- Description and travel
1. The Cook Jibes 2
2. The Authors 20
3. Mlle. Rochefort at home 22
4. Chrysalis and Chrysalid 23
5. The Twins 24
6. Kayak Birch, Rob Roy 26
7. Under full sail--Chrysalid 28
8. Close hauled. Red Laker 30
9. The Quartette 32
10. The local Small-boy 33
11. Coffee Pot before 43
12. Coffee Pot after 44
13. A Sporhungan 46
14. The Sanctuary 48
15. The Cook selects a Boom 50
16. Gosh 57
17. The Vice's Boom toggle 58
18. The Commodore's Sprit 59
19. Island Camp 61
20. A Vigorous Pull 63
21. A little too vigorous 65
22. Aquatic Leap frog 66
23. "His ship she was a wrack" 69
24. The Cook's Tent 77,78
25. Green grow the rushes 83
26. "But the Consul's brow was sad" 89
27. The United States Garrison 93
28. The Purser on British Soil 94
29. A Canoe Seat 99
30. The Picturesque afar 101
31. The Picturesque anear 102
32. Wahu ei 103
33. Supper Table 107
34. An unknown Fortress 112
35. The British Garrison 115
36. The Sally Port 116
37. The Vampire Bat 118
38. The Commandant 120
39. The Commandant's Lady 122
40. The Dock 133
41. Under the Elms 139
42. The Enchantress 142
43. Boat, Aristocratic 146
44. Boat, Plebeian 146
45. The Commodore Weather-bound 147
46. Aux Armes Citoyennes 153
47. Alone with his Conscience 159
48. The Typical Church 161
49. Water Front 168
50. Down the Rapids 174
51. No Ruins in America (Ruskin) 170
52. Canadian Loaf, etc. 171
53. A Quiet Cove 177
54. A Charming Landscape 186
55. A shock to the Commodore's Nerves 188
56. Use Laundry Soap and be Happy 205
57. In the Second Rapids 208
58. Down the Race 210
59. The Vice sits for his Portrait 218
60. Comparative Coffee Cups 226
INTRODUCTORY.
"Go see her?--certainly I will!" said the Artist.
"So will I!" exclaimed the Scribbler, jumping to his feet and
rearranging his neck-tie; "if she is half as beautiful as you say, I'd
go every day to see her, even were the trip twice the score of miles
that it is."
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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