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could procure nothing small enough to answer the 

 purpose in any way. This, however, was some years 

 ago. Here (on the Clyde, below Dumbarton) the 

 sport would have been excellent, and particularly at 

 the barnacles ; but since I was there, I hear that this, 

 like all other places, is nothing like what it was in 

 former times. 



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