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HOPKINS'S POND .... . i 



BON ASA UMBELLUS, REX . . . .17 

 THE AUTOCRAT OF THE EDDY ... 40 

 WATCHING THE BRANT GROW BIG . -53 

 THE LAIR OF SOMETHING STRIPED . 71 

 SUCKER DAYS jjj * 78 

 THE EVENING OF AUGUST i, 1895 . .- 89 

 IN THE SANDY END OF A CONNECTICUT 



TOWNSHIP . . . . . 105 



A DAY WITH THE GROUSE ... . .118 

 THE NEPIGON AND SAGUENAY RIVERS . 128 

 THE NUMBER NINE AS A TALE VARNISHER, 141 

 EN KLAPJAGT PAA DANSKE FJELDE . . 151 

 ONE DEER . . ^ . . . 176 



A BIT OF GROUSE-HUNTER'S LORE . . 185 

 TROUT IN A THUNDER-STORM . . . 199 



