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A grouse deserves better than to be shot on the ground.
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Ruffed grouse dogs are bred, not born, and once born they are developed, not made.
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Much of the pleasure of shooting is what accompanies it and sharing it all with a good friend.
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If you can approach shooting as something to be enjoyed, not a frustrating obsession, it can enrich your life.
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If a man's life is not long enough, a dog's is even shorter and anything you can do to make that fuller is worthwhile.
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I know, as I've always known, that a gunner's paradiso lies within himself, involved in his attitude toward his dog, his reverence for his bird; the boundaries are mental, not physical.
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And if gunning over an intelligent handsome setter enriches my sport, certainly a hearthful of them on a winter evening or speckled faces peering out of our station wagon are things to value.
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So far as I know, anything worth hearing is not usually uttered at seven o'clock in the morning; and if it is, it will generally be repeated at a more reasonable hour for a larger and more wakeful audience.
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Born:
December 28, 1906
Died:
May 5, 1998
(aged 91)
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