Outing . THE DAUGHTERS OF JAPAN WERE THERE. {p. 326.) h CRe©Le li THERE is a quaint old Creole superstitionThat mid the tangled voices of the birdsOne voice alone is given the blessed missionTo call in liquid melody the holy words,Prie-Dieu ! Prie-Dieu ! \ FISHING in Florida waters is soakin to playing the late Louisianalottery that it would not surpriseme to hear that our moral law-givers, some fine morning, had legis-lated it into the penal code as an un-warrantable and scandalous game ofchance. No man can conscientiously layhis hand to his heart, there, and say thathe knows what genus,
Outing . THE DAUGHTERS OF JAPAN WERE THERE. {p. 326.) h CRe©Le li THERE is a quaint old Creole superstitionThat mid the tangled voices of the birdsOne voice alone is given the blessed missionTo call in liquid melody the holy words,Prie-Dieu ! Prie-Dieu ! \ FISHING in Florida waters is soakin to playing the late Louisianalottery that it would not surpriseme to hear that our moral law-givers, some fine morning, had legis-lated it into the penal code as an un-warrantable and scandalous game ofchance. No man can conscientiously layhis hand to his heart, there, and say thathe knows what genus, species*or varietyof fish he will get when he goes cannot even guess as to the size, oranywhere near it. Once, with heavytackle, I dropped my bait 582 feet intothe blue of the Gulf Stream, and the onlyresult was a fish seven inches long, redand spotted like a baby in the early stage•of measles, and which died of generaldebility on the way up. Later that day,trying with light tackle on a shoalwhere there was not more than a yardof water, I acquired a submarine in-fernal machine, which I never saw ; forhe violently borrowed all my line andtwo-thirds of my rod within four sec-onds after he struck. Generally speak-ing, the true angler delights
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