THE
CANADIAN CURLER’S
MANUAL;
OR
AN ACCOUNT OF CURLING,
AS PRACTISED
IN CANADA:
WITH REMARKS ON THE HISTORY OF THE GAME.
“When winter muffles up his cloak,
And binds the mire like a rock,
Then to the loch the Curlers flock
Wi’ gleesome speed.”
Burns.
BY JAMES BICKET,
SECRETARY TO THE TORONTO CURLING CLUB.
TORONTO:
PUBLISHED AT THE OFFICE OF THE BRITISH COLONIST, FOR THE TORONTO
CURLING CLUB; SOLD ALSO BY HENRY ROWBELL.
HUGH SCOBIE, PRINTER.
1840.
This reprint has been made possible
through the kindness of Mr. Thomas Rennie,
who loaned the original for the purpose.
CONTENTS.