Heroes of to Day John Muir John Burroughs Wilfred Grenfell Robert F Scott
The book Heroes of to Day John Muir John Burroughs Wilfred Grenfell Robert F Scott was written by author Parkman, Mary Rosetta, 1875-1941 Here you can read free online of Heroes of to Day John Muir John Burroughs Wilfred Grenfell Robert F Scott book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Heroes of to Day John Muir John Burroughs Wilfred Grenfell Robert F Scott a good or bad book?
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As he pushed on, hauling his heavy sled (it weighed, with the camping outfit and provisions, four hundred and fifty pounds), you can imag- ine that he had an appetite for his dinner of toasted bacon and steaming beans. Sometimes his gun would bring down a wild duck to vary this hearty fare. He knew what it was, however, to be too tired to eat or sleep. That was when he was felling 215 HEROES OF TO-DAY trees and whipsawing the logs into boards for a boat. The men who had promised to furnish him ...with transportation as soon as the ice was broken up had not kept their agreement, and he faced the open season with no means of con- tinuing his journey. "If you '11 just camp here with us fellows for a spell, comrade, " said the men in whose company he found himself at Carabou Cross- ing, "we '11 all pitch in and give you a day's help when we Ve got our own lumber sawed. " Then the good-natured miners had a shock of genuine surprise. The preacher whom they proposed to pull out of his difficulty proved that he was neither a tenderfoot nor a shirker.
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