第8章溪流垂钓的一天(1)
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珍妮弗·奥尔松JeniferOlsson
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FirstIturnedhisreelround。Hesmiledahenwebeganhisglessononthelawhemainledge。
Tomysurprise,hewasohoserarepeoplewhoectedwithaflyrodalmostimmediately。Itjustlhtfromthebeginning,andhewascharmedbythewaytheliomagicallyflowabovehissilhouetteonthelawn。
“Icouldjuststandherealldayandcast。”hesaid,smiling。
&havetotravelfartothewater,silysweetlittlealoresoftherutteddirtroadIhadtravelledthatm。Thewarmthofthesuertemperatureenoughtoawakentherainbowandcutthroattroutthatslept,andthecaddisfliesweredaice,hereahe>
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“Oh,hey!Lookatthat,”hesaidwhefishstruck。Hewastrulyawed。Theseeatroutstruck,hisshoutsofsurpriseandjupanddownthedilyreeledinasparklire>
“Isn’tthatbeautiful?”hesaidsoftly,aafterthatwasbeautiful,incredible,amazing,fantastic。Alittlebrooktrouttookthefly,asomytcouldseetheblueringsarou-espots。
“That’stheprettiestthingI’veeverseehsiy。
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