. Sport with gun and rod in American woods and waters [microform]. Hunting; Hunting; Fishing; Fishing; Chasse; Chasse; Pêche sportive; Pêche sportive. x'H.'t 678 B06 U'^hitc, the Game Bird of ^Jmenca. ,*:,,•:?:#.• '^^ -^ ^'^^ V .,?,'. "f^i^ »-.**". , f rii-iiii ! i1 i-A iM he "winds" the birds, to chide iiim, in a voice just sufficient to be heard. S/ccit/y, ///or / To-lio ! .Above all thinijs, ilo not j^^et excited and ijain in voice as you lose in temiJ(;r. Take it leisurely, be quiet and cool, if you would enjoy the sport and kill cleanly. By all mean
. Sport with gun and rod in American woods and waters [microform]. Hunting; Hunting; Fishing; Fishing; Chasse; Chasse; Pêche sportive; Pêche sportive. x'H.'t 678 B06 U'^hitc, the Game Bird of ^Jmenca. ,*:,,•:?:#.• '^^ -^ ^'^^ V .,?,'. "f^i^ »-.**". , f rii-iiii ! i1 i-A iM he "winds" the birds, to chide iiim, in a voice just sufficient to be heard. S/ccit/y, ///or / To-lio ! .Above all thinijs, ilo not j^^et excited and ijain in voice as you lose in temiJ(;r. Take it leisurely, be quiet and cool, if you would enjoy the sport and kill cleanly. By all means, train your dojj^, if possil)le, to hunt without shoutinj^ to him. A short, quick whistle fhould call his attention. Then give him the order he waits for by waves of the hand : forward for " on "; a w ave to the riijht or left, as you ma)' desire him to quarter; while the upraiset! arm, with the palm of your hand toward him, should bring to " ; Or, two short whistles may be often better for the same order, while one much prolonged should bring him to " ; A dog that with head well up winds his birds and is stanch on a covey, that will drop to shot and retain his charge till ordered to retrieve, and will receive and obey your ord(>rs from the whistle and the motions of your arm and hand, is a dog indeed. After the covey has been flushed and shot at and the birds have been well scattered, the real enjoyment in Bob White shooting I ';. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Mayer, Alfred M. (Alfred Marshall), 1836-1897. New York : Century
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