O'Reilly, John Boyle, 1844-1890 · Boston, Pilot publishing company · leaf 482
ghly, and afterwarddrink copiously of whiskey. They say that thistreatment invariably cures all bites in the swamp,excepting the rattler.s. But we only met three orfour persons who had known of actual snake bites. One quality of the moccasin is interesting andworthy of record, his curiosity. These… … CANOEING IN THE DISMAL SWAMP. 437 lake, we came to a deserted gum road, fromwhich the workers had departed years ago. Mr.Moseley remained at the landing to take a photo-graph, and I went slowly up the gum road, hop-ing to shoot some squirrels. About a hundredyards up the road I came to the rotten…
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