180 SUPPLEMENT TO THE BOOK OF THE BLACK BASS. 



'lowed to 'gin cuttin' 'bacca fer Mars' Brack ncx ? week 

 but 'less he men's mitey fas' he won't cut more ? n a 'bacca 

 wum kin chaw! Don't tink he's long fer ole Kaintuck, 

 no how !" 



" Come here, Aunt Judy ; here's two nice Bass for you 

 they '11 go nearly two pounds apiece. A gentleman fishing 

 down at the river gave them to me as I came along. 

 They '11 make a fine breakfast for you and Uncle Dave in 

 the morning. Good night ! " 



And Jenny and I jogged along toward home, under the 

 bright stars, at peace with all the world. 



