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and a broad piazza, furnished with easy 

 chairs, and overlooking a beautiful lake, 

 full of trout ; with an appanage of acres 

 of woodland, and four miles of a fine trout 

 stream. 



There I shall go when the apple trees 

 are in blossom. 



And to please the congenial spirits of 

 the modern monks who form that Club, 

 and the brethren of the angle through our 

 land, is this little book reprinted. 



G. W. V. S. 



NEW YORK, 1875. 



