Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 318
near-est water and practice casting the fly, just as you learned withthe bit of wood. You will find this exercise rather tiresome to the right armat first, but you can soon overcome every difficulty. In thebeginning, you should choose a smooth, open space of wateron which to practice, until you can… … -86 WORK AND PLAY FOR YOUNG FOLK. [AUGUST, When you have thoroughly mastered the methodof casting and are ready to go angling, you mustdress yourself for the water, for sometimes you mayhave to wade in the shallow parts of the brook. Girls should wear short dresses and wadingstockings; the latter…
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