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Pise. And my scholar and I will go down 

 towards Waltham. 



Cor. Then let 's meet here, for here are fresh 

 sheets that smell of lavender ; and I am sure we 

 cannot expect better meat or better usage in any 

 place. 



Peter. 'T is a match. Good night to everybody. 



Pise. And so say I. 



Ven. And so say I. 



jfourtlj 



pISCATOR. Good morrow, good hostess ! I 

 see my brother Peter is still in bed. Come, 

 give my scholar and me a morning drink and a 

 bit of meat to breakfast, and be sure to get a dish 

 of meat or two against supper, for we shall come 

 home as hungry as hawks. Come, scholar, let 's 

 be going. 



Ven. Well now, good master, as we walk towards 

 the river, give me direction, according to your 

 promise, how I shall fish for a trout. 



Pise. My honest scholar, I will take this very 

 convenient opportunity to do it. 



The trout is usually caught with a worm or a 

 minnow, which some call a penk, or with a fly, 

 namely, either a natural or an artificial fly, concern- 

 ing which three I will give you some observations 

 and directions. 



And first for worms : of these there be very many 



