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Nature, Gardens & Animals
Fishing and Shooting Sketches
Grover Cleveland and Henry Summer Watson
64 pages~1 hr 17 min read36 chapters$4.99
A president lays down affairs of state to defend the joys of rod and gun. Grover Cleveland's sketches celebrate fishing and shooting, mounting a good-humored defense of the sporting life and the outdoor days he loved. Genial, personal, and surprising. Read a statesman at ease, wading the stream and praising the open air.
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Inside this book
36 chapters
- 1Fishing and Shooting Sketches
- 2GROVER CLEVELAND
- 3Illustrated by HENRY S. WATSON
- 4NEW YORK THE OUTING PUBLISHING COMPANY 1906
- 5CONTENTS
- 6The Mission of Sport and Outdoor Life
- 7A Law not to Be Disobeyed
- 8A Chance in the Open for All
- 9A Defense of Fishermen
- 10The Hangers-on of the Fraternity
- 11Why Fish Stories Should Be Believed
- 12The Taking of the Leviathan
- 13Why the Biggest Fish Are Always Lost
- 14The Finny Hypnotist
- 15The Serene Duck Hunter
- 16The Vindication of the Gentle Huntsmen
- 17The Honorable Order of Serene Duck Hunters
- 18How to Take Good and Bad Luck
+ 18 more. The full contents open with the book.
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