Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog)

How do they managed to get towed at Reading?

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"At Reading lock we came up with a steam launch, belonging to some friends of mine, and they towed us up to within about a mile of Streatley." (chapter 16)

at reading lock the three friends came up with a steam launch, belonging to some friends of mine, and they towed them up to within about a mile of Streatley. the writer favoured that something should be done to stop it and allow the launches to pass smoothly and uninterrupted .

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"At Reading lock we came up with a steam launch, belonging to some friends of mine, and they towed us up to within about a mile of Streatley." (chapter 16)