Show really had bestif best of it john burroughs la Is well known as aa one of the foremost kofl OB nature writers in tills this country sonie some time ago he visited his brother bro lher eden burroughs who lives in the catskills at allace called hobart the brothers went fox hunting together I 1 ther tha honor of the hunt came to eden who shot the only fox it so ao happened that that fox skins were worth five dollars at that time and the successful nimrod took much pride tn in telling how lie he got tho better of the sage of Slabs Slab ldes sides later in boasting to a few friends about it in the presence of his brother john he was interrupted by you havo have bragged about that fox hunt long enough you shot tile the fox sold the skin and got five dollars I 1 wrote a little account of the hunt and got 75 from the magazine which published it so there you arel are |