A
THOUSAND MILES
in the
ROB ROY CANOE

ON RIVERS AND LAKES OF
EUROPE.

BY J. MACGREGOR, M.A.,

TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE;
BARRISTER AT LAW:

With Numerous Illustrations and a Map.

SIXTH THOUSAND.

LONDON:
SAMPSON LOW, SON, AND MARSTON
MILTON HOUSE, LUDGATE-HILL.
1866.

(The Right of Translation reserved.)[iii]

PREFACE.

The voyage about to be described was madelast Autumn in a small Canoe, with a doublepaddle and sails, which the writer managedalone.

The route led sometimes over mountains andthrough forests and plains, where the boat hadto be carried or dragged.

The waters navigated were as follows:—

The Rivers Thames, Sambre, Meuse, Rhine,Main, Danube, Reuss, Aar, Ill, Moselle, Meurthe,Marne, and Seine.

The Lakes Titisee, Constance, Unter See,Zurich, Zug, and Lucerne, together with sixcanals in Belgium and France, and two expeditionsin the open sea of the British Channel.

Temple, London,
April 25, 1866.
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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.