. The young Nimrods in North America : a book for boys . hough some one else thanhimself was alluded to. Jim wasthe bachelor son of his widowedmother, and the two were much at-tached to each other. Mrs. Fisherkept house, while Jim managed their little farm that had been clearedup from the forest, and he served as guide and assistant to the few visit-ors that found their way into that part of the wilderness in summer. TheDoctor had been there several times, and was regarded by mother andson as a warm personal friend rather than as a customer from the city. It was late in the afternoon when the


. The young Nimrods in North America : a book for boys . hough some one else thanhimself was alluded to. Jim wasthe bachelor son of his widowedmother, and the two were much at-tached to each other. Mrs. Fisherkept house, while Jim managed their little farm that had been clearedup from the forest, and he served as guide and assistant to the few visit-ors that found their way into that part of the wilderness in summer. TheDoctor had been there several times, and was regarded by mother andson as a warm personal friend rather than as a customer from the city. It was late in the afternoon when the party arrived at Fishers, andthe good old lady told them she would have supper ready in about halfan hour. The intervening time was spent in unpacking the baggage andirettino- out some of the odds and ends needed for a toilet in the back- o o woods, and they were still occupied at it when supper \vas meal consisted of game from the forest and trout from the brook, to-gether with some delicious fresh butter, and bread made from the product. ;HOW DE DO, DOCTOK? AN EXPERIENCE WITH TUNKIES. 105


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