She wore boating clothes and had obviously meant to go on the lake.

[A] In the eighth book of 'The Prelude', (lines 468-475), this fragment is introduced, and there Wordsworth tells us that once, when boating on Coniston Lake (Thurston-mere) in his boyhood, he entered under a grove of trees on its "western marge," and glided "along the line of low-roofed water," "as in a cloister."

"To tell the truth, I didn't want to disappoint either of you boys this afternoon, but I didn't believe the wind was quiet enough for boating on the river.

They had just come from a long visit to Louise at the ranch and after conferring gravely together had decided to hide themselves in Hollywood, where they might spend a quiet and happy winter in wandering over the hills, in boating or bathing in the ocean or motoring over the hundreds of miles of splendid boulevards of this section.

When the master and Desmoulin wandered down to the Thames towing-path, they found fresh food for observation and comment among the boating fraternity.

"The better the day, the better the deed," and it's ridiculous your talking in this saintly way about Sunday, when to my certain knowledge you've spent every fine Sunday boating on the river for the last two years or more.

I have, I know I have, spent my Sundays in boating or in taking my pleasure in some other way, and I am more sorry for it, Tom, than I can tell you.

Yes, zere is the watare dressa boating party at Bougival, a toilet of the most new, striking, écrasant, what you English call a "screamer.

'What is the boating costume like?' asked Lady Lesbia, faintly.

But the Cantabs, and a couple of gallant Oxford boating men who had fraternised with them, testified their admiration in their simple honest way, by putting down their pipes whenever they saw Valencia coming, and just lifting their hats when they met her close.

Wind-lover as he was, he could not spend a winter idly, and turned his attention to ice-boating.

When breakfast was over, Katherine and Miles ran the boat down to the water's edge, and floated it, getting in and paddling up and down to see that there was no leakage, and to enjoy the novel sensation after the long abstention from boating.

* =212.= PLEASURES OF BOATING.

Boating and sailing are adapted, from their gentleness of motion, even to the most delicate organizations.

Give us the strong pull through an open bay before all boating on placid lakes or rivers.

MOTOR BOATING.

Motor boating.

R56662, 4Jan50, Gladys Bollman (A) & Henry Bollman (A) MOTOR BOATING.

'I shall not go boating to-day,' said George to Venetia; 'it is my last day.

I do not like these sudden squalls, and I never liked this boating; indeed, I never did.

During the day, as Eric was too weak to walk with them, Montagu and Wildney used to take boating and fishing excursions by themselves, but in the evening the whole party would sit out reading and talking in the garden till twilight fell.

To this camping-ground all of the provisions and goods were carried, excepting what would be needed by the boating party.

Blossoms floating, Mimic boating, Fishes darting past, Swift, and strong, and happy, Widening very fast.

Good lodgings and boating.

Approving of his general doctrines, and grateful for his records of personal experience, I cannot refuse to add my own experimental confirmation of his eulogy of one particular form of active exercise and amusement, namely, boating.