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Beard, Daniel Carter, 1850-1941 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 143
les, and may befound by digging in rich soil or in old rotten logs andstumps. They make good bait for trout, bass, perch, cat- 124 spring fish, and sunfish. Keep them in the manner described forkeeping the earth, angle, or garden worm. Gentles, or Young Blue-Bottle Flies are not pleasant creatures… … Fig. 87.—The White Grub. for they are very fond of gentles ; and from quaint oldWalton down to the present time this little grub has been,and still is, used for bait. The beautiful, dainty, red spottedtrout, in his cool spring-water stream, is passionately fondof the larvse of the blue-bottle fly.…
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