290 THE COMPLETE SPORTSMAN 



that I have become morbidly fanciful upon the 

 subject, and I am sometimes tempted to agree 

 with my solicitor when he declares quite frankly 

 that I am wasting far too much sympathy on, 

 and making too much fuss over, so compara- 

 tively unimportant an affair as the death by 

 misadventure of an ordinary blue-bottle fly. 



