. Rod and gun . know who deserved it themore, we or they. Those three menwere the most tired-looking specimens ofhumanity that I have ever seen; andwhen Ed and I think of them in thatheart-sick, fatigued condition, we laughheartily. Ill tell you what you had better do,said Pearl. When you come to Mac-Phersons post-ofTice. at Frasers Mills, of the Valley Fishing Club have paid forthe trout in the lake, and it would beimpertinent of us to make such a , it would be taking a mean ad-vantage. Yes; I agree with you there, the Cap-tain said; but, they are all clean sports-men, and will
. Rod and gun . know who deserved it themore, we or they. Those three menwere the most tired-looking specimens ofhumanity that I have ever seen; andwhen Ed and I think of them in thatheart-sick, fatigued condition, we laughheartily. Ill tell you what you had better do,said Pearl. When you come to Mac-Phersons post-ofTice. at Frasers Mills, of the Valley Fishing Club have paid forthe trout in the lake, and it would beimpertinent of us to make such a , it would be taking a mean ad-vantage. Yes; I agree with you there, the Cap-tain said; but, they are all clean sports-men, and will be only too glad to have youfish there. The few trout that you willcatch, can never be missed from the count-less millions that inhabit the lake. Be-sides, Mr. Poison broke his toe while atLong Lake with us, and he requestedthat we tell you to ask Doctor Huntleyif he would mind your using the lake. After a long discussion, Ed and I de-cided to telephone to Dr. Huntley Mac-Donald, and ask him for the use of Flat. AT SOUTH with the basket and rod; the camera with me. Our Hospitable Guido and Friend, WilliamJ. Poison. telephone to Doctor Huntley MacDonald,and ask him if you can fish at Flat never be able to reach MosquitoLake in this heat; besides, the mosquitoeswill eat you up. Mosquitoes! Please dont mentionthem, Stanley remarked in a horrifiedtone. Ugh, the mosquitos at Long Lakewere as large as sparrows, and Im surethat, at Mosquitoe Lake, theyll be as bigas crows. Ed and I flatly refused to infringe onthe good-will of The Valley FishingClub, by boldly asking them for the priv-ilege of fishing in their lake. We dont like the plan, we would look too mean. The members Lake. We did not like the idea, and hadwe been nearer home, there would havebeen no hesitation on our part aboutchoosing the other alternative—to returnto Antigonish. When we arrived at MacPhersonspost-office. I telephoned to the Doctor,stating cur request, and apologizing forbeing s
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