SHING IN TH} 



Wf hear so much just n<'W of the equai 

 ' life, from poli ^ sport, tl 



feels under an obligati find roofn f 



from a woman's point of vifvv, and I atn h 

 what he wants than I otherwise 



really seems to me thi" ist this sj 



me say emphatically, i* r) we ma} 



the men. On the moors, or even in the ■ 

 superiority of men is, I tl^^VliOO)rtffia9bBlH3iough this, of 

 course, is a personal view only which may not receive the 

 general approval of other -^vomen. But in fishing, and more 

 particularly in fly-fishing for salmon or trout, we have all the 

 qualifications of success : we can throw a light line, we can 

 play a fish gently, and, in the matter of close )n to c 



and obstinate perseverance in face of 6 xm, some wr 



are, if anything, superior to their men-fclk. 

 of course, who, not knowiaa even the meamng of iaarn 



for this sport of spori ress- doubt whether any 



specting woman would array herself in waden? and t 

 rough-and-tumble of saimon-fishing in a big river, 

 can only say that manv memories of sport on tl 

 Castle water do not any lasting impression of re*.: 



17 B 



