- Taschenbuch: 320 Seiten
- Verlag: Forgotten Books (9. Juni 2010)
- Sprache: Englisch
- ISBN-10: 1451005792
- ISBN-13: 978-1451005790
- Größe und/oder Gewicht: 22,9 x 15,2 x 1,9 cm
- Amazon Bestseller-Rang: Nr. 629.383 in Englische Bücher (Siehe Top 100 in Englische Bücher)
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CHAPTER I DEPARTURE FOR THE NORTH IN 1907 I set out to journey by canoe down the Athabaska and adjoining waters to the sole remaining forest wilds-the far north-west of Canada-and the yet more desert Arctic Plains, where still, it was said, were to be seen the Caribou in their primitive condition. My only companion was Edward A. Preble, of Washington, D. C., a trained naturalist, an expert canoeist and traveller, and a man of three seasons' experience in the Hudson's Bay Territory and the Mackenzie Valley. While my chief object was to see the Caribou, and prove their continued abundance, I was prepared incidentally to gather natural-history material of all kinds, and to complete the shore line of the ambiguous lake called "Aylmer," as well as explore its sister, the better-known Clinton-Colden. I went for my own pleasure at my own expense, and yet I could not persuade my Hudson's Bay Company friends that I was not sent by some government, museum or society for
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CONTENTS; T his book contains one hundred and twenty-five drawings; in pen and ink including a number of maps; OHAPTER PAO!ll; I DEPARTURE FOR THE NORTH 3; II DOWN THE NOISY RIVER WITH THE; VOYAGEURS 10; III HUMAN NATURE ON THE RIVER 19; IV DOWN THE SILENT RIVER WITH THE; MOUNTED POLICE 26; V A CONFERENCE WITH THE CHIEFS • 36; VI OUT WITH SOUSI BEAULIEU 40; VII THE BUFFALO HUNT 44; VIII THOMAS ANDERSON • 54; IX MOSQUITOES 61; X A BAD CASE 70; XI THE SECOND BUFFALO HUNT 75; XII BEZKYA AND THE PILLS 83; x CONTENTS; CHAPTER PAGZ; XIII FORT SMITH AND THE SOCIAL QUEEN 86; XIV RABBITS AND LYNXES IN THE NORTHWEST; 95; XV EBB AND FLOW OF ANIMAL LIFE • 107; XVI THE PELICAN TRIP • • • • • 113; XVII THE THIRD BUFFALO HUNT • 116; XVIII DOWN TO FUNDAMENTALS • 125; XIX WHITE MAN AND RED MEAT, BUT; NOTHING MORE ••• 130; XX ON THE NYARLING • • • • • 13
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CONTENTS; T his book contains one hundred and twenty-five drawings; in pen and ink including a number of maps; OHAPTER PAO!ll; I DEPARTURE FOR THE NORTH 3; II DOWN THE NOISY RIVER WITH THE; VOYAGEURS 10; III HUMAN NATURE ON THE RIVER 19; IV DOWN THE SILENT RIVER WITH THE; MOUNTED POLICE 26; V A CONFERENCE WITH THE CHIEFS • 36; VI OUT WITH SOUSI BEAULIEU 40; VII THE BUFFALO HUNT 44; VIII THOMAS ANDERSON • 54; IX MOSQUITOES 61; X A BAD CASE 70; XI THE SECOND BUFFALO HUNT 75; XII BEZKYA AND THE PILLS 83; x CONTENTS; CHAPTER PAGZ; XIII FORT SMITH AND THE SOCIAL QUEEN 86; XIV RABBITS AND LYNXES IN THE NORTHWEST; 95; XV EBB AND FLOW OF ANIMAL LIFE • 107; XVI THE PELICAN TRIP • • • • • 113; XVII THE THIRD BUFFALO HUNT • 116; XVIII DOWN TO FUNDAMENTALS • 125; XIX WHITE MAN AND RED MEAT, BUT; NOTHING MORE ••• 130; XX ON THE NYARLING • • • • • 13
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