Project Gutenberg 2012-07-15 Public domain in the USA. 178 MacGregor, John 1825 1892 MacGregor, J. (John) A Thousand Miles in the Rob Roy Canoe on Rivers and Lakes of Europe Produced 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) "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.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/40238/40238-h/images/i_002a.jpg en Europe -- Description and travel History -- Miscellanea MacGregor, John, 1825-1892 -- Travel -- Europe Canoes and canoeing -- Europe D Text Browsing: History - General Browsing: Travel & Geography 546700 546709 2024-09-17T04:59:05.817994 2023-09-17T13:14:21.148972 text/html text/html 553003 2012-07-15T11:38:06 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 2459526 2012-07-15T11:38:12 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 2379786 2024-09-17T04:59:15.410931 application/epub+zip 2386139 2024-09-17T04:59:07.492028 application/epub+zip 290249 2024-09-17T04:59:06.676983 application/epub+zip 2540818 2024-09-17T04:59:21.069938 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2489856 2024-09-17T04:59:13.987944 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 400503 2022-09-18T12:14:52.242940 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 482047 481854 2024-09-17T04:59:04.604060 2023-09-17T13:14:20.023957 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 481883 2012-07-15T11:38:06 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 190900 2012-07-15T11:38:10 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 481903 2012-07-15T11:38:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 190784 2012-07-15T11:38:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20738 2024-09-17T04:59:21.220908 application/rdf+xml 12523 2024-09-17T04:59:06.791016 image/jpeg 1749 2024-09-17T04:59:06.734022 image/jpeg 2512047 2024-09-17T04:59:05.946022 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog