Fishing and Shooting Sketches
by Grover Cleveland
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About this eBook
- Author
- Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908
- Credits
- Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- SK: Agriculture: Hunting sports
- Subject
- Hunting
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 35351
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35351
- Release Date
- February 21, 2011
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Fishing and Shooting Sketches — BY
- 2.GROVER CLEVELAND — Illustrated by HENRY S. WATSON — NEW YORK THE OUTING PUBLISHING COMPANY 1906
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.The Mission of Sport and Outdoor Life — A Law not to Be Disobeyed — A Chance in the Open for All
- 5.A Defense of Fishermen — The Hangers-on of the Fraternity — Why Fish Stories Should Be Believed — The Taking of the Leviathan — Why the Biggest Fish Are Always Lost — The Finny Hypnotist
- 6.The Serene Duck Hunter — The Vindication of the Gentle Huntsmen — The Honorable Order of Serene Duck Hunters — How to Take Good and Bad Luck — How True Duck Hunters Stand Together
- 7.The Mission of Fishing and Fishermen — Lessons the Fisherman Learns from Nature — What Mashpee Waters Did for Webster — Mr. Webster’s Remarks to a Fish — How to Know a True Fisherman — Truth as Defined by the Honorable Guild
- 8.Some Fishing Pretenses and Affectations
- 9.Summer Shooting
- 10.Concerning Rabbit Shooting
- 11.A Word to Fishermen
- 12.A Duck-Hunting Trip — Sport Versus Slaughter — On the Cooking of Wild Ducks — On Having One’s “Eye Wiped” — “The Duck Hunter Is Born—Not Made”
- 13.Quail Shooting — Transcriber’s Note:
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