. American fishes [microform] : a popular treatise upon the game and food fishes of North America, with especial reference to habits and methods of capture. Fishes; Fishing; Poissons; Pêche sportive. ' \ / '' .'^ Xy X I 1 i >i % li 1 1^ i, .iri£.' t /-) ./t "/^^l^ ^.. TUE ^II, LEPOMia GIBBOSUS, THE SUN-FISHES AND THEIR ALLIES. Slowly upward, wavering, gleaming Rose the Ugiulwash, tile Sun-li^h Seized the line of Hiawatha, Swung with all his weight upon it. * â .-. * But when TTiawatha saw him Slowly rising through the water, Lifting up his disk refulgent, Loud lie shouted in d
. American fishes [microform] : a popular treatise upon the game and food fishes of North America, with especial reference to habits and methods of capture. Fishes; Fishing; Poissons; Pêche sportive. ' \ / '' .'^ Xy X I 1 i >i % li 1 1^ i, .iri£.' t /-) ./t "/^^l^ ^.. TUE ^II, LEPOMia GIBBOSUS, THE SUN-FISHES AND THEIR ALLIES. Slowly upward, wavering, gleaming Rose the Ugiulwash, tile Sun-li^h Seized the line of Hiawatha, Swung with all his weight upon it. * â .-. * But when TTiawatha saw him Slowly rising through the water, Lifting up his disk refulgent, Loud lie shouted in derision ' Esa ! csa ! shame upon you. Vou are Ugudwash, the Sun-fish ; Voii are not the fish I wanted ; You are not the King of Fishes.' , llUivjatha's Fishing, 'T'lIE " rumpkin sccil " and the perch are the first trophies of the boy analer. Many arc llie memories of truant davs dreamed away hv pond or brook side, with twine pole and pin-hook, and of the slow homeward trudge, doubtful what his reception will be at home; pole gone, line broken, hooks lost, tlie only remnant of tlie morning's glory a score of lean, sun-tlried perches and Sunnies, and, maylia]). a few eels and bull-heads, ignominiously strung tlirough tlie gills upon a willow withe, and trailing, sometimes dropi)ing from wMry hands, in the roadside dust Then in later youth came the excursion to some distant jiond ; thf. 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 Goode, G. Brown (George Brown), 1851-1896. Boston : Estes and Lauriat
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