. Down the eastern and up the Black . plain to the uninitiated how copperheads may be hunted andavoided, their peculiarities, their methods of fighting, wherethey should be aimed at and at how many paces off. South of Flat Rock, as far down as the wooden bridge, thescenery is wild, so wild that not long ago a bald headed eagle mistook a point on oneof these hills for aproper stopping bird ! it paid thepenalty of its erroneousjudgment with its of Flat Rock youcome upon black soggysoil that marks the be-ginning of the Marsh. Atthis point some visitorshave conte
. Down the eastern and up the Black . plain to the uninitiated how copperheads may be hunted andavoided, their peculiarities, their methods of fighting, wherethey should be aimed at and at how many paces off. South of Flat Rock, as far down as the wooden bridge, thescenery is wild, so wild that not long ago a bald headed eagle mistook a point on oneof these hills for aproper stopping bird ! it paid thepenalty of its erroneousjudgment with its of Flat Rock youcome upon black soggysoil that marks the be-ginning of the Marsh. Atthis point some visitorshave contended with me,that Hawthorne should be dropped, at least, they say, it is un-fair longer to continue the comparison between Concord Riverand tlie black stream that issues from the Marsh. I cannotagree with them. As a fisherman of the Black Brandywine, Ifind my feelings in harmony with those of the fisherman ofConcord. Standing on the weedy margin and throwing theline over the elder bushes that dip into the water, it seemsas if we could catch nothi
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