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Fisherman's Luck and Some Other Uncertain Things

By Henry Van Dyke

2020-02-26 19:15:14

Henry Van Dyke's dedication to his "Lady Graygown" Here is the basket; I bring it home to you. There are no great fish in it. But perhaps there may be one or two little ones which will be to your taste. And there are a few shining pebbles from the be ... Read more
Henry Van Dyke's dedication to his "Lady Graygown" Here is the basket; I bring it home to you. There are no great fish in it. But perhaps there may be one or two little ones which will be to your taste. And there are a few shining pebbles from the bed of the brook, and ferns from the cool, green woods, and wild flowers from the places that you remember. I would fain console you, if I could, for the hardship of having married an angler: a man who relapses into his mania with the return of every spring, and never sees a little river without wishing to fish in it. But after all, we have had good times together as we have followed the stream of life towards the sea. And we have passed through the dark days without losing heart, because we were comrades. So let this book tell you one thing that is certain. In all the life of your fisherman the best piece of luck is just you. Less

Book Details

File size147.578 KB
Print pages290
PublisherPublic Domain Book
Publication date2008-10-15
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-0343312190
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Henry Van Dyke
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Henry Van Dyke (1852-1933) was an American Presbyterian clergyman, educator, and author. He graduated from Princeton in 1873, and from Princeton Theological Seminary in 1874. He was pastor of the Bric...

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