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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... pigeon ) . But those are simply statistics , of interest perhaps only to diehard hunters , many of whom , I discovered on my travels , had always dreamed of a journey such as mine . And although the diligent reader may find a snippet or ...
... pigeon ) . But those are simply statistics , of interest perhaps only to diehard hunters , many of whom , I discovered on my travels , had always dreamed of a journey such as mine . And although the diligent reader may find a snippet or ...
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... pigeon . It was hardly worth a forty - four - mile round - trip drive for just one pigeon , but the girl who called me from the feed store said I'd better get over there because it was the " weirdest - looking pigeon you ever saw . " I ...
... pigeon . It was hardly worth a forty - four - mile round - trip drive for just one pigeon , but the girl who called me from the feed store said I'd better get over there because it was the " weirdest - looking pigeon you ever saw . " I ...
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... pigeon with me . " That's the weirdest - looking pigeon , I've ever seen , " Reed marveled . " I know , that's what everyone says . ' We set up . Don called Pull . I flipped the lid but , unlike the pheasant , the pigeon didn't fly out ...
... pigeon with me . " That's the weirdest - looking pigeon , I've ever seen , " Reed marveled . " I know , that's what everyone says . ' We set up . Don called Pull . I flipped the lid but , unlike the pheasant , the pigeon didn't fly out ...
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... pigeon , so I could give it back . I learned that there was only one old man in the entire county who kept pigeons and he lived in a town thirty- five miles away . He was known locally as - what else— “ Pigeon Man " and evidently he had ...
... pigeon , so I could give it back . I learned that there was only one old man in the entire county who kept pigeons and he lived in a town thirty- five miles away . He was known locally as - what else— “ Pigeon Man " and evidently he had ...
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... pigeon business . However , in the country there is an obligatory enforced " visiting " period , during which you are required to sit around the kitchen table like this , visiting . " This fella brought the pigeon with the feathers on ...
... pigeon business . However , in the country there is an obligatory enforced " visiting " period , during which you are required to sit around the kitchen table like this , visiting . " This fella brought the pigeon with the feathers on ...
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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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