Talks With T.R., From the Diaries of John J. Leary, Jr
The book Talks With T.R., From the Diaries of John J. Leary, Jr was written by author Leary, John Joseph, 1874- Here you can read free online of Talks With T.R., From the Diaries of John J. Leary, Jr book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Talks With T.R., From the Diaries of John J. Leary, Jr a good or bad book?
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Coles, of Dan- ville, Virginia, accepting an invitation to join him in an expedition on March 1, and thanking him for having included Captain Archie, then practically recovered from his wounds, in the invitation. "The devil fish," said the Colonel describing the sport in his library at Oyster Bay, "is the big game of the sea. There is nothing else quite like it that I know of, though I doubt if it will ever become a very popular sport. It is good sport, but not exactly the kind to recommend to ...a weakling, or one at all nerv- ous of a little danger. I do not know that careful physicians will agree in recommending it to gentle- men of advanced years, for, as you may imagine, it is hard work. "I became interested in devil- fishing through DEVIL-FISHING 167 Russell Coles, of Danville, Virginia. Coles is rather an extraordinary sort of person, the unusual com- bination of good business man and high-class scien- tist. Most of his year he devotes to his tobacco busi- ness in Virginia. The rest of it he puts in hunting devil fish and sharks, and by way of diversion at odd moments writes scientific articles, or prepares papers to be read before scientific societies.
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