long the sidewalk, with fishing-lines in their hands. Marco stopped to ask themif they were going a fishing. Yes, said one of the boys. Where are you going ? asked Marco. 0, down on Long Wharf, said the boy. What kind of fish do you catch there ? askedMarco. Perch and flounders, said the boy. So… … Marco then slowly sauntered along the street,but instead of thinking any more about musicalinstruments, he began to consider whether itwould not be possible for him to go a fishing. I have got two hours and a half before din-ner, said he to himself; and if I only had a lineand a pole, I have no…
Children's stories, American
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