Outing . ained it, though the realmof psychology holds the still uncertainanswer. It is one of the most important func-tions of the mind, this sense of very existence is conditioned uponit, and nearly every act of our lives isperformed under its guidance. Its cul-tivation is correspondingly important,though civilization has tended to decreasethe necessity for its refinement. But forthe outdoor man it is as vital as in theearliest days of savagery. Small wonderthat its temporary eclipse or derange-ment, either in the wod*ds or in the or-dered precincts of the Louvre, fills onewith
Outing . ained it, though the realmof psychology holds the still uncertainanswer. It is one of the most important func-tions of the mind, this sense of very existence is conditioned uponit, and nearly every act of our lives isperformed under its guidance. Its cul-tivation is correspondingly important,though civilization has tended to decreasethe necessity for its refinement. But forthe outdoor man it is as vital as in theearliest days of savagery. Small wonderthat its temporary eclipse or derange-ment, either in the wod*ds or in the or-dered precincts of the Louvre, fills onewith uneasiness and fear. Who has notawakened criss-cross of his own homebed in the night and felt that creepingterror? You know that you are in bed,to be sure—but where in bed ? It is easy to appreciate the elation ofBarty when the Martian returned. En fin! qa y est! quelle chance! heexclaimed. Quoi, quoi, quoi said I, quackinglike a duck. he nord—eest revenu—its justahead of us—a little to the tP5S?W? HOW TO MAKE A TACKLE BOX is described byWilliam B. Cairns in the April OUTING. With full diagrams FACTS ABOUT RIFLE RECOIL By CHARLES NEWTON The Varying Effects Obtained from Different Cartridges withBlack and with Smokeless Powder :a^HE difference in the recoilof rifles when using blackand smokeless powders haslong been the subject ofspeculation, inquiry, andexplanation. The expla-nations have been numerous and exhaus-tive, but seldom satisfactory, owing totheir failure sometimes to check upcorrectly with observed phenomena, thusthrowing doubt upon their of the different reasons given arecorrect as far as they go, but the princi-pal source of error seems to lie in thefact that this variation in recoil is usuallyattributed to some one cause, whereas itis usually the result of the action of anumber of different causes, different onesof which preponderate in different car-tridges and rifles; hence with differentresults—differing as to quantity but notas
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