. With rod and gun in New England and the Maritime provinces [microform]. Hunting; Fishing; Hunting; Fishing; Chasse; Pêche sportive; Chasse; Pêche sportive. and the Maritime Provinces. 28 . * ;V-| The salmon was a female, which accounted for the short struggle she made, the male fish, as a rule, being much the harder fighters; although she had io^t the silvery brightness that she wore in her ocean home, she was in very good condition. " Gentlemen," said the Judge, " we always pour libations to our first fish of the season. Join with ; We accepted his invitation a
. With rod and gun in New England and the Maritime provinces [microform]. Hunting; Fishing; Hunting; Fishing; Chasse; Pêche sportive; Chasse; Pêche sportive. and the Maritime Provinces. 28 . * ;V-| The salmon was a female, which accounted for the short struggle she made, the male fish, as a rule, being much the harder fighters; although she had io^t the silvery brightness that she wore in her ocean home, she was in very good condition. " Gentlemen," said the Judge, " we always pour libations to our first fish of the season. Join with ; We accepted his invitation and drank to " success and good health in our ;. P)ioto. by W. L. I'nderwood. Where Trout Abide. The sea trout were soon broiling on a gridiron above a bed of coals, and they, with boiled potatoes, biscuit, and some excellent tea that the Doc- tor brought with him, he having a short time before received it as a pres- ent from a Russian friend who was an epicure in tea-drinking, made a supper that was enjoyed to a degree such as is known only by sportsmen. The sun had now set behind the western hills, and the mosquitoes became very troublesome. The tar ointment was applied in a generous manner, and this, with the smoke from our pipes, kept our tormentors at a distance. " What is it that makes such an outing as this so thoroughly enjoy- able " ? exclaimed the Judge, as we stretched ourselves in our tent upon the bed of boughs that the guides had made for us. " I have asked the question dozens of times, but have never had it answered 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 Samuels, Edward A. (Edward Augustus), 1836-1908. Boston : Samuels & Kimball
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