A Hunter's Road: A Journey with Gun and Dog Across the American UplandsHenry Holt and Company, 1.04.2007 г. - 312 страници In an epic season of sport, Jim Fergus and his trusty Lab, Sweetzer, trek the mountains, plains, prairies, forests, marshes, deltas, and deserts of America. |
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... few robins with my slingshot , and one time I made a campfire in the ravine and roasted a robin on a stick as a kind of sacrament . Even then I believed in eating what I killed and not killing what I wouldn't 1 Prologue: The Hunter.
... few robins with my slingshot , and one time I made a campfire in the ravine and roasted a robin on a stick as a kind of sacrament . Even then I believed in eating what I killed and not killing what I wouldn't 1 Prologue: The Hunter.
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... kind , human or animal . Don't think because I'm a hunter that this is not so . I had a cheap spun glass fishing rod , too , and I often fished for perch in Lake Michigan . The lake was only a few blocks from my house , and I would walk ...
... kind , human or animal . Don't think because I'm a hunter that this is not so . I had a cheap spun glass fishing rod , too , and I often fished for perch in Lake Michigan . The lake was only a few blocks from my house , and I would walk ...
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... kind of magical coincidence that Sweetzer sounded like the name for a Sugar substitute . By the time I had turned forty , Sweetz and I had our first hunting season together under our belts - not a complete success , but not a total bust ...
... kind of magical coincidence that Sweetzer sounded like the name for a Sugar substitute . By the time I had turned forty , Sweetz and I had our first hunting season together under our belts - not a complete success , but not a total bust ...
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... kind of seasonal life migration , and I was going , among other reasons , out of simple curiosity , to find out what it was really like on the other side of that young boy's dream . Still , certain grown - up sacrifices were made . At ...
... kind of seasonal life migration , and I was going , among other reasons , out of simple curiosity , to find out what it was really like on the other side of that young boy's dream . Still , certain grown - up sacrifices were made . At ...
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... kind of close - to - the - bone existence and there is no question of going out and buying a fancy thousand - dollar finished bird dog , or even a hundred - dollar unstarted bird dog for that matter . Let me say right off that I believe ...
... kind of close - to - the - bone existence and there is no question of going out and buying a fancy thousand - dollar finished bird dog , or even a hundred - dollar unstarted bird dog for that matter . Let me say right off that I believe ...
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SEPTEMBER | 17 |
OCTOBER | 61 |
NOVEMBER | 149 |
DECEMBER | 197 |
JANUARY | 223 |
Sweetzers Trip List | 287 |
Bibliography and Suggested Reading | 288 |
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