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TRAVELS
THROUGH
| Sop ae epitlls] Events. Oepen Bees BB
Gat AP TE Ry I:
Departure from Kengis—A heavy Shower of Rain—Paffage by the
Cataraéts—Arrival at Kollare—Smoke ufed in the Houfes for the
Purpofe of keeping off the numberle/s Infects—Country near Kollare
—Meet with a moft frilful Boatman—Dangers and Difficulties
Jurmounted under his Conduét—More of the Cataraéts—The Boats
drawn for a confiderable Diftance over the Land through a Wood—
Embarraffment caufed by the boggy Ground in the Wood—The
Cataract of Muonio-kofki: a fuccefiful Attempt to defcend this Fall
in a Boat.
AVING fet out from Kengis, we did not change our boat
till we reached Kollare, a diftance of twenty-two miles.
We performed this voyage in twelve hours, in the courfe of which
our boatmen had only five. hours reft. We were furprifed by a
_ heavy fall of rain, which poured upon us for half an hour in fuch
Vor. IL B2 large
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