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 1    9|     they kept a bell, a big gun, and a fire-engine, at convenient
 2   12|  about fowling, and sold my gun before I went to the woods.
 3   12| last years that I carried a gun my excuse was that I was
 4   12|    been willing to omit the gun. Yet notwithstanding the
 5   12|   boy who has never fired a gun; he is no more humane, while
 6   12|   it may be, and leaves the gun and fish-pole behind. The
 7   16|  many years ago he took his gun one afternoon and went out
 8   18|    a pond fires its evening gun with great regularity. But
 9   18|  one spring day he took his gun and boat, and thought that
10   18|     there, and, seizing his gun, he started up in haste