514 ILD SCENES AND WILD HUNTERS. 
cold water was concerned, and the fact, that when we met 
at table, he appeared, in spite of his philosophy, far from 
refreshed or cheerful, 1 could not help attributing it to 
his neglect of this precaution. Poor Piscator, with all his 
puisance in ‘flies,’ his appetite for that delicious trout dinner 
failed him. 
