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A life-guide book for Rovers by Robert Baden-Powell, published in 1922. It has a theme of paddling a canoe through life and covers topics such as happiness, gambling, alcohol, women, politics and religion.
- Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, Baron
- 1922
Learn how to deal with the rocks and waves of life from the founder of Scouting. This book offers practical advice on how to be happy, rich or poor, and how to rover to success with horses, wine, women, cuckoos and humbugs.
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Rovering to Success by Lord Baden Powell. Publication date 1964-01-01 Publisher Herbert Jenkins Collection internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled Contributor
14 de mar. de 2021 · Rovering to success is a book of life-sport for young men, published in 1922 by H. Jenkins. It is the first edition of a guide for young manhood by the founder of the Boy Scouts movement.
- Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, Baron
- 1922
ROVERING TO SUCCESS (Chapter 1) HOW TO BE HAPPY THOUGH RICH - OR POOR I WAS once caught in a gale when paddling in a birch bark canoe across a lake in Upper Canada. It was a pretty...
It may be hard to do, but put your back into it and you will probably succeed. Use the remedies I have suggested in the foregoing chapters according to the type of rock that you have run upon, mend your ways and resume your voyage with stout heart and a good look out.
This preface introduces the book and its goal of explaining how to achieve happiness and success in life. It uses the metaphor of a canoe voyage through changing conditions as an analogy for navigating life's challenges.
