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in it, the wind and sun often turning the pages, and 

 as we read and begin to comprehend some of the 

 thing's we see there the more engrossed we become 

 in its contents and the more we realize how great is 

 our ignorance and how much there is still to learn 

 from the study of Nature's pages. With two in a boat 

 there is sure to be a certain amount of talking, which, 

 if it does not frighten the fish, certainly scares off 

 many other interesting things. The younger you 

 begin to read the book the better, and as you grad- 

 ually begin to understand the more interesting will 

 your fishing become. Bateman's ' Freshwater Aquaria ' 

 and Miall's 'Natural History of Aquatic Insects' 

 have in many cases helped me." 



"John Henderson." 



