St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-08-27

frimged. mud. stub. and graveled bot
toned >tream-all for fish Now this
WAY and now that : then almost bare
Ground -hcaving the blasted old boat
over the bad places dragging it with
anchor rope>-pushing. hauling. warp
ing it through the mud to the unknown
pond somewhere beyond. After Il
while Kur"> went ahead To explore, and
then returned again. He believed the
worst of it over. and to work we all
went again. and in time the mud holes.
bars aud barriers were all passed. the
hothcr>omc boat tioated once more in
hali->hin water : then the boys rear
ranged their raimcnt and went for the
pluudcr. The newly discovered waters
covered about forty acres. and the lily
pads. grasses and rISheS covered it so
thickll that fishing WAS impossible. OF
course. there were fish there IA million
of them. but under il vegetable carpet
iny that would battle the best fisherman
in the world.
Back we went. out of clothes and
into the watcI lifting, pulling
stumbling and spla>hing about in hours
of mortal tlibulation until the boat
road tIcc once more on the original
pond. only one fish, Science may he
benefited 10y that Labor. but ;i> IL pro-
vision supplying process it WAS fail
urc.
There WAS IL dissatisfied air all around.
Pulling on his brcechcs again. Isaac
looked daggcrS into the water. After il
council of war. Il half cord of pitch
pine knots were contracted for at the
nearest house. There Was to he some
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tiat MS nM business ana ne a'tS up
+ on ms Judgment Al AT events You
put him III the position OF Il free moral
. agent. l"u put the tempting hall
within his reach knowing that III ali
probability he VIII giab nl It. -hcIIcN
in% that his life will pay the penalty II
he does. SUI he has il perfect night IL
let mat alI'Ilrm"ht alone ANA I'VE th'
night I" hli" II ana dlr' ION give hIhl
HAT option amy now. ANA keep \"ul
own conscience clear. Bni tins spear
ing process Mi. lhrkrrrl goes t" hco
. with the sun Just a. You ought t"
: goes t" bed and I" sleep. II" experts
- You ha\" done Ill" same thing. i'u1
instead "i lhhi You come back I" hl'
t h"ll>'' H''Ii'iI nm ON WIN N"hi nHlR
lantern. ana IN MS lilh' "I >illiiI'"i
WIN II" Thought "i drl'l"" or escape
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/ through his body. 1t Is SIMPLY barb
al"'> Ley Us n>ll ''il 'ht square. II
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t ~ we unl"hdc'l the boat again. | dis