. Ralph's scrap book . \- number of duck thereinbrought forth our murderous weapons. Surrounding thelake our fusilade made the hills echo and re-echo, dri\ingfrom that little lake the luck\ ducks, which were not deadducks. It was here that the writer shot his first was the first one shot by our party, and I am willing toadmit that mv stock, of pride was visibly swollen. Whenthe little roadside duck hunt was over our part) came341 together, when that httle, insignificant, wnuld-be newspaperman had the nerve to tell me that mv first duck was amud hen. To say that I was embarassed is a fe
. Ralph's scrap book . \- number of duck thereinbrought forth our murderous weapons. Surrounding thelake our fusilade made the hills echo and re-echo, dri\ingfrom that little lake the luck\ ducks, which were not deadducks. It was here that the writer shot his first was the first one shot by our party, and I am willing toadmit that mv stock, of pride was visibly swollen. Whenthe little roadside duck hunt was over our part) came341 together, when that httle, insignificant, wnuld-be newspaperman had the nerve to tell me that mv first duck was amud hen. To say that I was embarassed is a feebleexpression, and when I offered my prize to a small baref(.)otboy as a gift, which he declined to accept with thanks, myhumiliation was increased. I was made to feel the forceof that truthful adage, Pride goeth before a fall. If I ampermitted to tell the remaining happenings of this huntingtour, I shall endea\or to sc|uare accounts with the O. the sarcastic unkindness he displayed in naming myfirst duck. E.
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