The Bodleys telling stories . inu ahout. CIIAPTEK XI. iisiiiN(; Foit sciP. ScTT is a fi<Ii that oid\- those know anything ahout who haveeaten it crisj) and hrow n from the (ire. for breakfast, just after it hasbeen caught ; and scup is a private lish that has a s])icial likinglhip and catch |)iiates. ?? Do ^()u think catchiuLi iiiiales would be as LTOod fun as catchiuij:st-up. 1 hanny . FISHING FOR SfUP. 165 ? It would be very brave to catch pirates, said he seriously. Well, I hope you will catch a good many of some sort or otherone of these days. When we go home I think I shall have to giv
The Bodleys telling stories . inu ahout. CIIAPTEK XI. iisiiiN(; Foit sciP. ScTT is a fi<Ii that oid\- those know anything ahout who haveeaten it crisj) and hrow n from the (ire. for breakfast, just after it hasbeen caught ; and scup is a private lish that has a s])icial likinglhip and catch |)iiates. ?? Do ^()u think catchiuLi iiiiales would be as LTOod fun as catchiuij:st-up. 1 hanny . FISHING FOR SfUP. 165 ? It would be very brave to catch pirates, said he seriously. Well, I hope you will catch a good many of some sort or otherone of these days. When we go home I think I shall have to giveyou some of Coopers stories to read. There you will read about. James Fenimore Cooper. the sea, and about Indians too. The reason why Cooper WToteabout both was, that, when he was a boy, he was brought up inwhat was then the wild West, in New York, where the woods wereall about him and the Indians still lived there ; and then when he 100 I III: /:ni):ys ; sToniiis. \va> :i xoiiiil; in:m he Itcciiiic ;i iiii(l>lii])inan in the United \\. ami xi went 1 sea. In lliat wav li, Icaiiitil what liaji|)cn((lin llif woods and on llif sea : and w lien lie canic to wiilc hooks, hewrote ol ihinus winch hi; had hinisell seen, and that made peopleulad to lead tlicni. •• l*hipp\ sa\s slie s uoinu to write a hook. •• We II all read it if she doe-;. lint jteople who wiite hooks donot alwa\s ha\( an eas\- time of it. Do von know what land liesto the cast of n< . ?• Whv. l*an()pc. • Well, if \on conld uo in a straiixlit line from here, dne east,what conntrv woidd von come to. •• Spain, sir. •• lliulit ; thonu
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