Alone in West Africa

A Spring Day—The Sky—The Mountains—The Streams—The Woods—The Open Fields—Domestic Animals—Poetry—The Poultry-yard A corn-planting Bee Lake Horicon—Sketches of its scenery—Information for anglers—Sabbath-day Point—War memories—The Turret City—Death of a deer—Roger's Slide—Diamond Island—The snake-charmer—Snake stories—Night on the Horicon The Scaroon Country—Scaroon Lake—Pike Fishing by Torch-light—Trout Fishing—Lyndsey's Tavern—Paradox Lake The Adirondac Mountains—Trout Fishing in the Boreas River—A night in the woods—Moose Lake—Lake Delia—Mount Tahawas—Lakes Sanford and Henderson—The McIntyre Iron Works John Cheney, the Adirondac hunter, and some of his exploits Burlington—Lake Champlain—Distinguished Men Stage-coach—The Winooski—The Green Mountains—The ruined Dwelling—The White Mountains—The Flume—A deep Pool—The Old Man of the Mountain—The Basin—Franconia Notch—View of the Mountains—Mount Washington—The Notch Valley Montreal Quebec A sail down the St. Lawrence—Sword-Fish—Chasing a Whale The Saguenay River—Chicoutimi—Storm Picture—Hudson's Bay Company—Eminent Merchant—The Mountaineer Indians—Tadousac—Ruin of a Jesuit Establishment The Salmon—Salmon Adventures Seal-hunting on the St. Lawrence—The white Porpoise The Esquimaux Indians of Labrador The Habitans of Canada The Grand Portage into New Brunswick—Lake Timiscouta—The Madawaska River The Acadians Sail down the Madawaska—The Falls of the St. John The Hermit of Aroostook The River St. John The Penobscot River Moosehead Lake—The River Kennebeck A Fishing Party on the Thames—Watch Hill—Night Adventures A week in a Fishing Smack—Fisherman—A beautiful morning at sea—A day at Nantucket—Wreck of a ship—Night on the Sound

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Release date

Ebook: 9 July 2017