. Through the wilds; a record of sport and adventure in the forests of New Hampshire and Maine . FISHING ON MAGALLOWAY THROUGH THE WILDS. 331 No. I would give five dollars to see you make your first attempt; andGeorge laughed till the tears ran down his cheeks, and the fever prov-ing catching, his companions laughed in chorus. The boys had brought a small sieve and cake board, but no rolling-pin, and in lieu of the latter, George used an empty bottle to roll outhis dough with, and the cover of a small round tin box served as acake cutter. In a few moments the biscuits were in the baker
. Through the wilds; a record of sport and adventure in the forests of New Hampshire and Maine . FISHING ON MAGALLOWAY THROUGH THE WILDS. 331 No. I would give five dollars to see you make your first attempt; andGeorge laughed till the tears ran down his cheeks, and the fever prov-ing catching, his companions laughed in chorus. The boys had brought a small sieve and cake board, but no rolling-pin, and in lieu of the latter, George used an empty bottle to roll outhis dough with, and the cover of a small round tin box served as acake cutter. In a few moments the biscuits were in the baker beforethe fire ; and while George watched them, his friends set the table,which, with the seat, had been constructed like those described in theformer chapter. The biscuits were soon done, as brown as berries on top, and provedto be as light as cork. The roast ducks, fried trout, and mashedpotato, flanked on either side by the biscuits and the ripe, red rasp-berries, were placed on the table ; and the boys, with their appetitesstrengthened by the afternoons work, ate as only healthy men and boyscan eat, when in the wood
Size: 1247px × 2005px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, bookpublisherbosto, bookyear1892
