In the Sunk Lands — page 33: what you’re looking at

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22 IN THE SUNK LANDS. and ownsa small water spaniel of remark- able intelligence, and an English setter. As for myself, being naturally modest, I will say very little, although I take a back seat for no one.. Having described Treve, and stated that he was my twin brother, a pen picture of myself is unnecessary. I am the secretary of the quartette, and it is from the statistic reports and a good mem- ory that | write this story. I am a fair shot, and own two of the best dogs in the quartette. They are Gordon setters, Dave and Dan, and have won prizes at shows. Now for the ‘“‘ arsenal.” — | Throwing open the glass doors, the first three guns belong to Bob. The first isa heavy breech-loader, gauge 10, choke bore, good for long range and duck shooting, and nothing else. ‘The second is alight gauge 12, fine for field shooting. The third is a Winchester rifle, 45 caliber, 15 shot. The next three belong to me. They are the same as Bob’s with the exception that the 10 is not a choke bore. Treve delights in the possession of the next three. His are the same, with the modification of the heavy 10, one barrel of comicbooks C : | \ y = ~ | ¥ ve“ a eo. yo Pa % o- »/s & “