Stories of Lake, Field and Forest: Rambles of a Sportsman-Naturalist, With Ten Half-Tone Engravings (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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On this particular evening, however, one of our circle was a professional man from the city, who had been a great traveller, and who, in the course Of his varied experience, had been an Officer in the U. S. Regular Army.

The talk had been mainly upon the tricks and dodges of the wily ruffed grouse, or partridge, as he was termed by our coterie. And by the way, for ways that are dark, and tricks that are vain, this bird can give aces to any other bird and win out every time.

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