Summer Rambles in the West
Summer Rambles in the West
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Croix Eiver by a bark 150 SUMMER RAMBLES IN THE WEST.
canoe some eighty miles to the small lake which forms its head- waters ; thence there is a short portage to the Bois Briile" Eiver, which empties into Lake Superior fifty miles above La Pointe ; this is descended, and the voyagers coast the rest of the way. The trip takes seven, eight, or ten days the coasting along Lake Su- perior being difficult work when it is rough. The voyageurs are paid for their time going and returning. The canoes ar...e poled, and the current being strong, they cannot make more than twenty-five or thirty miles a day up stream. Another route sometimes ta- ken is up the St. Croix to Kettle Eiver, one of its branches, and up that as far as practicable ; and thence by a long portage to St. Louis River and Fond du Lac. But neither of these routes afford sufficient in the way of scenery to compensate for the fatigue and expense, unless the mere love of wild adventure be strong enough to form an inducement.
The region between St.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Croix Eiver by a bark 150 SUMMER RAMBLES IN THE WEST.
canoe some eighty miles to the small lake which forms its head- waters ; thence there is a short portage to the Bois Briile" Eiver, which empties into Lake Superior fifty miles above La Pointe ; this is descended, and the voyagers coast the rest of the way. The trip takes seven, eight, or ten days the coasting along Lake Su- perior being difficult work when it is rough. The voyageurs are paid for their time going and returning. The canoes ar...e poled, and the current being strong, they cannot make more than twenty-five or thirty miles a day up stream. Another route sometimes ta- ken is up the St. Croix to Kettle Eiver, one of its branches, and up that as far as practicable ; and thence by a long portage to St. Louis River and Fond du Lac. But neither of these routes afford sufficient in the way of scenery to compensate for the fatigue and expense, unless the mere love of wild adventure be strong enough to form an inducement.
The region between St.
What to read after Summer Rambles in the West?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by E F Elizabeth Fries Ellet to read onlineMoreLess
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