Month: July 2007

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From Christiana to Stockholm, 1908, pages 54 to 91: ‘Macgregor, the originator of the Rob Roy canoe, had taken his canoe from Christiana to Stockholm in 1866, but of the 470 miles of his journey he had, as a matter of fact, done only about 190 of actual canoeing, the rest was railway and steamer travelling. We decided to see if we could not make a rather better job of it…’

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Around Lake Wener, 1907, pages 30 to 53: ‘After lunch Bill started out in the Bee to see how she behaved in the heavy sea. I was not going to be beaten, so I followed, though I was horribly frightened. It was only annoyance at the thought that his boat was more seaworthy than mine that drove me to it, and I was quite convinced that I was going to disaster, but as a matter of fact I managed all right.’

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