the open air.

Finally, leave your business in such shape that it will not call you
back; and do not carry off keys, &c., which others must have; nor
neglect to see the dentist about the tooth that usually aches when you
most want it to keep quiet.

For convenience the following list is inserted here. It is condensed
from a number of notes made for trips of all sorts, except boating and
horseback-riding. It is by no means exhaustive, yet there are very many
more things named than you can possibly use to advantage upon any one
tour. Be careful not to be led astray by it into overloading yourself,
or filling your camp with useless luggage. Be sure to remember this.

Ammon'd opodeldoc.
Axe (in cover).
Axle-grease.
Bacon.
Barometer (pocket).
Bean-pot.
Beans (in bag).
Beef (dried).
Beeswax.
Bible.
Blacking and brush.
Blankets.
Boxes.
Bread for lunch.
Brogans (oiled).
Broom.