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ix acknowledgments Grateful฀acknowledgment฀is฀made฀to฀publications฀where฀versions฀of฀these฀ stories฀or฀portions฀thereof฀appeared.฀Earlier฀versions฀of฀“Stalking฀Glory,”฀ “The฀Longing,”฀and฀“Uncle฀Ivory”฀appeared฀in฀Gray’s฀Sporting฀Journal.฀An฀ earlier฀version฀of฀“The฀Honor฀and฀Glory฀of฀Hunting฀I—Luke”฀appeared฀in฀ Gray’s฀Sporting฀Journal฀as฀“Early฀Lessons.”฀An฀earlier฀version฀of฀“My฀Uncle ’s฀Dogs”฀appeared฀in฀Gray’s฀Sporting฀Journal฀as฀“My฀Father’s฀Dogs.”฀An฀ earlier฀version฀of฀“The฀Honor฀and฀Glory฀of฀Hunting฀II—Clyde”฀appeared฀ in฀Sporting฀Classics฀as฀“When฀the฀Walls฀Fell฀Down.”฀Finally฀portions฀of฀the฀ introduction฀appeared฀in฀Big฀Sky฀Journal฀in฀my฀essay฀“Hunting฀among฀the฀ Indians.”฀I฀am฀grateful฀to฀James฀Babb฀and฀Russ฀Lumpkin฀of฀Gray’s฀Sporting ฀Journal฀and฀Chuck฀Wechsler฀of฀Sporting฀Classics฀for฀publishing฀my฀ work.฀I฀also฀acknowledge฀the฀influence฀of฀various฀friends฀on฀my฀work฀and฀ on฀my฀evolving฀understanding฀of฀the฀woods:฀my฀old฀friend฀and฀colleague฀ Wilson฀Hall;฀my฀camping฀buddy and the fisherman฀I฀hope฀to฀be฀someday,฀ Mark฀DeSommes;฀my฀oldest฀friend and first฀colleague,฀Rodney฀Allen.฀I฀ also฀acknowledge฀my฀wife,฀Ansley,฀for฀her฀support. This page intentionally left blank ...

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