| Show cnccD PROVES illS num anllrhbo ppeelle of the ndnet atskse Him so Iey troy A codflih In never more happy than when ho Is liunK to a line He will travel 100 marine leagues If ho hear that eomo mn In a little fishing dory luau a hook out nays tho llmton Trun erlpt its never learns thai the dainty juicy morsel swinging to and fro thirty thir-ty or forty fathoms down In the sea roncrals n steel barb Ills ancestor have iiirrcsiltily I tonne on making the MIIIO uniuirdiinsblo mistake ever slnco the waters of the great deep were gath cnnl I together Other crtuturifl In tho light of a drendfiil experience liar picked up an Instinct thai them 1c I danger In a hook but the coil does not nnd Is pulled In And his family of oung tera ho leaves behind 1000 of them sooner or later will follow him into A Iak fio the chap In thin dory drifting quietly met the bank watches his two linen and awaits thqJrievltabU Jerk which tells of tho presence W Ov j uracluni nib IU known thAt It the signal nlhblo dice not come soon that rod hAl other fish to fry becauto It It I always eating or going to cat It It tho murlno penHinlflcatlon of famlns and starves with Its stomach full ol food Old flahers say that n rod will gulp down a balled hook with his mouth filled with n salmon ho has just caught There have been several cocoa where this Gourmand of the seas has managed to get away with a book I sinker and several fathoms of heavy i line to bo caught n few minutes lattr by a new finding tackle I Kotwitluiinnding fearful mortality mortal-ity among this fish so anxious to get caught that only the most rcmarkablo error on Its part can avo Its life It de I I Bed extermination It spawns and swarms and thickens tho sea with Itself It-self It has been said that If tho cods I ninny enemies renscd J working on him i and If ho himself did not dlo from overeating ho and thin different Them hen of his family would soon nil tho oars from bottom to surface and front shore to shore In fact thero would be no morn sea Ilelng a juicy delectable morsel Is I not the only good thing that CM bo said or this halt ot tho gcnua I gadus He has an Insatiable appetite for iclentlflc research and nn exploration explora-tion within his almost unfathomable I stomach has revealed the flora and auna of life existing far down In the aoundlcM deep While he Is I discuss Ing a limikfsst ot muisels with oawed on the side ho Is I laboring In Ibo cause of science and when somo scientist looks him out of his great watery din ng room ho will he tho means of add InK much to roster of the vegetable and animal kingdom of the sea |
