Forest and stream . e schooner never offered oysters in return, but took itas a matter of course that I would fork over for the asking. InCockles Creek, there was a good deal of life. Oysters were the main-stay of the population. Schooners had scores of canoes about themand were hoisting in the coveted game by the bushel. Substantialhouses crowned the tops of the hillocks along the shores whichwere quite picturesque here and there. Ugly and ill-smelling struc-tures with stucks and kettles and platforms gave notice that vilestenches would pervade the whole river reigon. as soon as themenhaden f
Forest and stream . e schooner never offered oysters in return, but took itas a matter of course that I would fork over for the asking. InCockles Creek, there was a good deal of life. Oysters were the main-stay of the population. Schooners had scores of canoes about themand were hoisting in the coveted game by the bushel. Substantialhouses crowned the tops of the hillocks along the shores whichwere quite picturesque here and there. Ugly and ill-smelling struc-tures with stucks and kettles and platforms gave notice that vilestenches would pervade the whole river reigon. as soon as themenhaden fir-hery opens in spring. Nearly all the rivers and havenssouth of the Wicomico suffer from There is a countrystore alter the usual pattern on the north bank of the first branchon the eastern shore of Coekles Creek. This same brauch affordsaffords pericct shelter and 14ft. of Water The next day and the forenoon following the Coot was compelledto swing idly at her anchor on account of a dense fog. When.
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