This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1890 edition. Excerpt: ... do not have the trouble of them. Why should we bear all the burden of the duty of peopling the State?" The English labourers' and parsons' habit of having large families is not the fashion in rural France. It was strange to us how a well-informed man bike our friend the schoolmaster, and his pretty ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1890 edition. Excerpt: ... do not have the trouble of them. Why should we bear all the burden of the duty of peopling the State?" The English labourers' and parsons' habit of having large families is not the fashion in rural France. It was strange to us how a well-informed man bike our friend the schoolmaster, and his pretty and A RURAL SPORTSMAN. 141 ladylike little wife, could live in a room with such an absence of neatness and comfort as was only too apparent. The schoolmaster was a great sportsman. He had two guns, old-fashioned but good, and an immense game-bag, with no end of tassels and ornaments about it. We asked him what he shot. Well, sometimes he shot partridge. In fact, he had shot a many as two or three in a day, after watching for them for several days. " Watching for them!" " Oh ye; we bait a place in the mountain forests with grain, and watch for the partridges to come," And then we had a vivid account of the excitement of the arrival of the partridges, and the shooting into the brown of them, and the splendid rvnult. We meanly tried to shake his satuifaction with hU hport, and to arouw? his envy by telling him of the enormous bag of partridges, groxwe, and pheasants made by crack Englih shots; but we fancy he did not altogether Iwlievc us, and our tale fell flat. It won in hia schoolroom that we gave a magiclantern entertainment to a crowded house. Never was such a thing heard of in that out-of-the-way village before. One woman asked another if a Ian-terne magique was like a Chinese lantern. The younger people (like most young people at a half-dark entertainment) indulged in a little flirtation, thus giving the pictures an added charm; while as for the children, they gazed with open-mouthed wonder upon the enchanted sheet where...
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