Fly-fishing in Maine lakes : or, camp-life in the wilderness

Stevens Charles W. (Charles Woodbury) B. 1831

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IRLF IIVERSITY OF aiFORNIA er FLY-FISHING IN MAINE LAKES; OR, CAMP-LIFE IN THE WILDERNESS. BY CHARLES W. STEVENS. God made the and man made the town." COWPER.country, | HOSTON: I'llCUPl'LKS, U AND COMPANY.AM, I COPYRIGHT, 1884, BY CHARLES W. STEVENS. jFrankltu \jlitss: ANDRAND, AVERY, COMPANY, BOSTON critics,To the best of the kindest oflisteners, who for has shared with me the caresyearsmany and comforts of a and who has beenhappy home, lake andfond in tomy companion my journeyings stream of hoursin; many pleasant passedmemory in canoe and this book is ded-camp, affectionately icated. M838953 WHY. said aF the of sacredbooks," writer,making " there is no end." the desire toPossibly make one arose from the fact that Imyself have taken so much mental recreation in these thussketches, renewing past enjoy-writing and of theirments, anticipationsindulging repetition in the future. A of the bribes andcontents,part through heavy have found their into the col-friendly editors, way Iumns of the have never learned thatpress, though the sale of the has beenrespective papers thereby increased. visibly As this book has been written one en-by daily in the cares and of a mercantileperplexitiesgaged I that it if noticed at harshall,life, hope may escape, i " 2 WHY. To claim for it more thancriticism. aany thing of a a keensportsman's pleasures,description by lover of would be absurd.

Sujets

• Fly fishing
• Maine

Informations

• Publié par: les_archives_du_savoir
• Nombre de lectures: 5
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 10 Mo

Extrait

IRLFIIVERSITY OF
aiFORNIA
erFLY-FISHING
IN MAINE LAKES;
OR,
CAMP-LIFE IN THE WILDERNESS.
BY
CHARLES W. STEVENS.
God made the and man made the town." COWPER.country,
|
HOSTON:
I'llCUPl'LKS, U AND COMPANY.AM,
ICOPYRIGHT, 1884,
BY CHARLES W. STEVENS.
jFrankltu \jlitss:
ANDRAND, AVERY, COMPANY,
BOSTON