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A twenty-five-mile coil of Graham wire was mounted on the remote-controlled Hotchkiss reel. The end of the wire was run out over the pulley; a fifteen-pound weight, to act both as a "senser" and to keep the wire from fouling, was attached; and a few hundred feet of wire were run out.
What else should I catch them with? I should like to see one of you trying to handle a ten or fifteen-pound fish with nothing but a trout-pole." "Could you do it?" inquired Harry, struggling hard to suppress a laugh. "Do it? I have done it many a time. But is there any hunting around here?" "Plenty of it."
"Then we'll build a roaring campfire, cook a ten-pound bear steak and eat it, shoot half a dozen Apache Indians, find a few fifteen-pound nuggets of gold, and wake up and find the mince pie you had for supper didn't agree with you." And this unexpected ending brought forth a roar of laughter, in which even Mr. Porter joined.
Rodman brought in a nine-pound fish, and Kingfisher had three thirteen, ten and twenty-one pounds. The Colonel had made a successful début with a fifteen-pound fish. As we sat at breakfast Rodman asked, "How many salmon did you ever kill in a day, Kingfisher?" Kingfisher.
And if you said you'd do it, you'd put it over." "And if I couldn't put it over?" I laughed. "A growing youth isn't a fifteen-pound shot or a football, Ballard." "You could if you wanted to. Five thousand a year isn't to be sneezed at." "I assure you that I've never felt less like sneezing in my life, but "
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