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100 1 _aMacGregor, John,
_d1825-1892
245 1 2 _aA Thousand Miles in the Rob Roy Canoe on Rivers and Lakes of Europe
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2012-07-15
508 _aProduced by Chris Curnow, fh and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"A Thousand Miles in the Rob Roy Canoe on Rivers and Lakes of Europe" by J. MacGregor is a travel narrative written in the mid-19th century. The author recounts his adventurous journey through various rivers and lakes across Europe in a small covered canoe, highlighting the unique experiences and challenges of canoe traveling. The narrative promises insights into the author’s encounters with different cultures and the natural beauty of the landscapes he traverses. The opening of the narrative sets the stage for this enthralling voyage. The author details his excitement and preparation before embarking on his canoe journey, emphasizing the advantages of canoe travel over other modes of transportation. He describes the construction of his canoe, named the Rob Roy, and reflects on the idyllic summer weather that would accompany him on his exploration. The beginning also hints at some initial obstacles, such as navigating unknown routes and the challenge of finding rivers suitable for his canoe, all while capturing the spirit of adventure that defines the journey ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEurope -- Description and travel
653 _aHistory -- Miscellanea
653 _aMacGregor, John, 1825-1892 -- Travel -- Europe
653 _aCanoes and canoeing -- Europe
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40238
999 _c81077
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