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How to Camp Out by John Mead Gould
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" poles.
" pins.
Tooth-brush.
Towels.
Twine.
Vinegar.
Watch and key.

FOOTNOTES:

[1] If your haversack-flap has a strap which buckles down upon the
front, you can run the strap through the cup-handle before buckling; or
you can buy a rein-hitch at the saddlery-hardware shop, and fasten it
wherever most convenient to carry the cup.




CHAPTER II.

SMALL PARTIES TRAVELLING AFOOT AND CAMPING.


We will consider separately the many ways in which a party can spend a
summer vacation; and first we will start into wild and uninhabited
regions, afoot, carrying on our backs blankets, a tent, frying-pan,
food, and even a shot-gun and fishing-tackle. This is _very_ hard work
for a young man to follow daily for any length of time; and, although it
sounds romantic, yet let no party of young people think they can find
pleasure in it many days; for if they meet with a reverse, have much
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