"If I stuck them into the water ony way and went on, so would the rats.

A trap is no a trap unless it is concealed." "That's it! Go on and give me a sarmon!" urged Jimmy derisively.

"Who's got the bulk of the rats all winter?
The truth is that my side of the river is the best catching in the extrame cold, and you get the most after the thaws begin to come.

The rats seem to have a lot of burrows and shift around among thim.

One time I'm ahead, and the nixt day they go to you: But it don't mane that you are any better TRAPPER than I am.
I only got siven to-night.