XXI 

 Borrowed Lines 



T is of record that when 

 the Pilgrims went to 

 King James for their 

 charter they said to him 

 that they desired to go 

 to the new world to 

 worship God and catch 

 fish." SAMUEL S. 

 Cox. 



''Opportunely for 

 man's periodical proclivities, nature has 

 given to salmon and green peas a vernal 

 flavor and adaptation to each other, as 

 well as to his desire, so that, when the 

 spring comes around they act directly on 

 the liver, expelling all the effete accumu- 

 lations of winter, stimulating the actions 

 of the nerves and brain, and imparting 

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4 1 Together let us beat 



this ample field, 

 Try what the open, 

 what the covert 

 yield." POPE. 



