"Den ergin I went ter de fish pond one day fishing en cotched two or three big fish wen

For this river, known as the Wolf, in which Marcos was peacefully fishing, was one of those Northern tributaries of the Ebro which have run with blood any time this hundred years.

It was the first time he had entered it since his divorce; but Van Degen was tarpon-fishing in Californiaand besides, he had to see Clare.