60 SPRING-TIDE. 



Ancient Pistol phrases it. My own stomach 

 readily supplies the gloss I feel /ear. Let 

 us fall to, at once. 



S. I know of nothing more beneficial 

 to digestion than a day's fly-fishing. You 

 will often eat your snack in this way with 

 a better relish than a dinner at a wealthy 

 friend^s, who has laboured to bring every 

 dainty in season before you. Even this 

 food, however, is luxurious compared with 

 the hard and simple fare of hundreds around 

 us. 



J. In all parts of the world the pro- 

 ducers feed upon the refuse ! " Sic vos 

 non vobisf' 1 4*c. 



S. Universally : in those countries of the 

 continent which furnish corn in such infinite 

 abundance, the peasantry are fed on bread 

 which the English clown coarse as his 

 food is at times would find difficult to eat. 

 I was lately shown some bread the com- 

 mon food of the peasantry of Auvergn< 



