OF THE PERFECT THRILL 163 



appointed in a perfect thrill. But that may be 

 because my fish was not a trout. But, trout or 

 char, I feel that it might have been keener after 

 all my labour in searching for it. I shall never 

 feel it, whatever it is, for I buy my flies now. But 

 then I am, and always shall be, a very low-class 

 angler. 



