. Sport with gun and rod in American woods and waters [microform]. Hunting; Hunting; Fishing; Fishing; Chasse; Chasse; Pêche sportive; Pêche sportive. Bob lyiiite, the Game Hini of AmcKica. 675. BnB WIIITK AND Ki;K'>l'K\N yUAII,. their share of the- lunch; the citrar. with pleasant jokes at our hail shots and untimely tumble, the <,^ener<nis admiration of our companions' skill, anil talk about the wonderful workiui^ of the dojrs. " What a picture ! When that iIoil,-^ suddenly stopped at the end of his bound over that hillock, and with a hare in his mouth backed the Lav
. Sport with gun and rod in American woods and waters [microform]. Hunting; Hunting; Fishing; Fishing; Chasse; Chasse; Pêche sportive; Pêche sportive. Bob lyiiite, the Game Hini of AmcKica. 675. BnB WIIITK AND Ki;K'>l'K\N yUAII,. their share of the- lunch; the citrar. with pleasant jokes at our hail shots and untimely tumble, the <,^ener<nis admiration of our companions' skill, anil talk about the wonderful workiui^ of the dojrs. " What a picture ! When that iIoil,-^ suddenly stopped at the end of his bound over that hillock, and with a hare in his mouth backed the Laverack bitch drawint,'^ on to a cove) which she found just as he was retrieving !" " Yes ! and don't you remember, on t'other side of those woods, when she froze to the top of that sione fence- when, in the act of leapini; it, she winded a covey not twenty feet off on the o ther side?"* •'N'es, jrood doj^s ! you have deserved wi;ll of us!" "So here's a !.;lass of sherry to their long lives in ha|)py huntinij- jrrounds. and success to the day! " and we are off on a tramp of a half- dozen miles, which will brint,^ to bay' another score of birds and take us to the l)lazin<4 hickor\ and bountiful country dinner of our clici-ry host. If the weather is very dry, do not seek the- birds on the uplands, for Bob White, though no hydropathist, likes \\\v. vicinil\- of water. Hut if your hunt occurs after a rainy spell, 140 to the upland stubble- fie'ds, anil work your do^i^s aloni^' the border of the driest and sun- niest of the coverts. • Two real incidents whii h happened under the eye of llie :iuth(ir. ;i : 3 ii !' f':i ij "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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