. Brook trout fishing; an account of a trip of the Oquossoc Angling Association to northern Maine in June, 1869. Trout fishing -- Maine. 58 They will doubtless read these many times, as it will probably be a whole year before another generous missionary passes that Avay. The mystery of the thing is, how he could keep up the distribution, as he stoi)ped at house after house and there were many on the way, and many, many children in the grand total, yet he had a full assortment for all the boys and girls and even for the babies, for the supjily was inexhaustible. No one could see where he kept t
. Brook trout fishing; an account of a trip of the Oquossoc Angling Association to northern Maine in June, 1869. Trout fishing -- Maine. 58 They will doubtless read these many times, as it will probably be a whole year before another generous missionary passes that Avay. The mystery of the thing is, how he could keep up the distribution, as he stoi)ped at house after house and there were many on the way, and many, many children in the grand total, yet he had a full assortment for all the boys and girls and even for the babies, for the supjily was inexhaustible. No one could see where he kept the large stock necessary for so extensive a journej^; the only way to be imagined is, that before leaving home he must have tested to the utmost the capacity of every pocket in his coat, vest and pants, as well as those of his huge overcoat, for he seemed to deal out the books by the thousand, and yet,—the familiar and fatherly call would be, '' Come here my little darliiigs and get your boolvS^. POLING- UP OQUOSSOC 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 Allerton, Reuben G; Oquossoc Angling Association. New York
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