Chapter 31

FOOTNOTES:[22]From “Fisherman's Luck,” by Henry Van Dyke. Copyright, 1905, by Charles Scribner's Sons.[23]The scene mentioned in the essay is in the White Mountain region in New Hampshire, one of the most beautiful regions in the United States.[24]Midas Bond. Greek legend tells of Midas, king of Phrygia, who had the power of turning into gold everything that he touched. “Bond” is of course, a modern synonym for wealth.[25]Pomposus Silverman. Another combination of a classical and a modern expression,—a haughty lord of silver.[26]Bücherfreund. Lover of books.

FOOTNOTES:[22]From “Fisherman's Luck,” by Henry Van Dyke. Copyright, 1905, by Charles Scribner's Sons.[23]The scene mentioned in the essay is in the White Mountain region in New Hampshire, one of the most beautiful regions in the United States.[24]Midas Bond. Greek legend tells of Midas, king of Phrygia, who had the power of turning into gold everything that he touched. “Bond” is of course, a modern synonym for wealth.[25]Pomposus Silverman. Another combination of a classical and a modern expression,—a haughty lord of silver.[26]Bücherfreund. Lover of books.

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[22]From “Fisherman's Luck,” by Henry Van Dyke. Copyright, 1905, by Charles Scribner's Sons.

[22]From “Fisherman's Luck,” by Henry Van Dyke. Copyright, 1905, by Charles Scribner's Sons.

[23]The scene mentioned in the essay is in the White Mountain region in New Hampshire, one of the most beautiful regions in the United States.

[23]The scene mentioned in the essay is in the White Mountain region in New Hampshire, one of the most beautiful regions in the United States.

[24]Midas Bond. Greek legend tells of Midas, king of Phrygia, who had the power of turning into gold everything that he touched. “Bond” is of course, a modern synonym for wealth.

[24]Midas Bond. Greek legend tells of Midas, king of Phrygia, who had the power of turning into gold everything that he touched. “Bond” is of course, a modern synonym for wealth.

[25]Pomposus Silverman. Another combination of a classical and a modern expression,—a haughty lord of silver.

[25]Pomposus Silverman. Another combination of a classical and a modern expression,—a haughty lord of silver.

[26]Bücherfreund. Lover of books.

[26]Bücherfreund. Lover of books.


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