326 Recreations of a Sportsman 



But as you have seen, this is all from hearsay, 

 as I was listening to Kobert Burdette lecture 

 and preach instead of fishing, and I cannot wish 

 the reader better fisherman's luck than was mine 

 way up at Lompoc by the little river that, like 

 Burdette's philosophy, runs laughing down 

 through fields of gold to the distant sea. 



