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I. WHY PETER WENT A- FISHING. . 9 



II. AT THE ROOKERY 22 



III. 1SKANDER EFFENDI. . . 37 



IV. MORNING TROUT ; EVENING TALK 63 



V. SUNDAY MORNING AND EVENING 82 



VI. AN EXPLORING EXPEDITION 1 09 



VII. THE ST. REGIS WATERS IN OLD TIMES 122 



VIII. THE ST. REGIS WATERS NOW 138 



IX. CONNECTICUT STREAMS 157 



X. AMONG THE FRANCONIA MOUNTAINS 178 



XL ON A MOUNTAIN BROOK 208 



XII. ON ECHO LAKE 235 



XIII. THREE BOTTLES OF CLARET 253 



XIV. WHAT FLIES TO CAST ON A SUNDAY 287 



XV. IN NORTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE 301 



XVI. AT THE FERNS '. 321 



XVII. GOING HOME 351 



