  AN IDLE MORNING AT GRAND LAKE. "CAMPING WITH LADIES" AND THE BABY. Title: With Rod and Line in Colorado Waters Author: Lewis B. France Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 E-text prepared by Melissa McDaniel, Roger Frank, |
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WITH
Rod AND Line
IN
Colorado Waters.
DENVER:
CHAIN, HARDY & CO.
BOOKSELLERS & PUBLISHERS.
1884.
WITH
ROD AND LINE
IN
COLORADO WATERS.
“Wha ever heard o’ a gude angler being a bad or indifferent man?”
—Noctes.
DENVER
CHAIN, HARDY & CO.,
Booksellers and Publishers.
1884.
CHAIN, HARDY & CO.,
Booksellers and Publishers.
1884.
Entered according to act of Congress in the year eighteen hundred and
eighty-four, by
CHAIN, HARDY & CO.,
in the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D. C.
DAVID ATWOOD,
PRINTER AND STEREOTYPER,
MADISON, WIS.
eighty-four, by
CHAIN, HARDY & CO.,
in the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D. C.
DAVID ATWOOD,
PRINTER AND STEREOTYPER,
MADISON, WIS.
CONTENTS.
| PAGE. | |
| Many Years Ago | 7 |
| Over the Range | 14 |
| Fisherman’s Luck | 22 |
| Agapae | 31 |
| Black Lake in 1878 | 38 |
| Egotism and—Rods | 51 |
| Troublesome | 57 |
| Meteorological | 64 |
| Mules | 71 |
| Music and Meteorology | 77 |
| Philosophy | 85 |
| An Idle Morning at Grand Lake | 93 |
| Camping with Ladies and—the Baby | 99 |
| Boys and Burros | 107 |
| He’s No Sardine | 124 |
| Under Difficulties | 131 |
| His Sermon | 141 |
“Poor drudge of the city! how happy he feels
With the burs on his legs and the grass at his heels;
No Dodger behind, his bandannas to share;
No Constable grumbling: ‘You must n’t walk there!’”
—Holmes.
