title: Fishless Days, Angling Nights: Classic Stories, Reminiscences, and Lore
author:  Sparse Grey Hackle 
description: ""Fishless Days, Angling Nights" is a compound of sage judgment, warm memory, and dry wit."--Arnold Gingrich <br /><br /><br />"""Fishless Days, Angling Nights" is a compound of sage judgment, warm memory, and dry wit."--Arnold Gingrich "<br />
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  Modern Broods
  
  MODERN BROODS, or DEVELOPMENTS UNLOOKED FOR
  
  
    
    
  [CHAPTER I—TORTOISES AND HARES](Modern%20Broods_split_001.html#filepos7372)  
    
  [CHAPTER II—THE GOYLE](Modern%20Broods_split_002.html#filepos32605)  
    
  [CHAPTER III—THE FIRST SUNDAY](Modern%20Broods_split_003.html#filepos44389)  
    
  [CHAPTER IV—CYCLES](Modern%20Broods_split_004.html#filepos61825)  
    
  [CHAPTER V—CLIPSTONE FRIENDS](Modern%20Broods_split_005.html#filepos79600)  
    
  [CHAPTER VI—THE FRESCOES OF ST.
  KENELM'S](Modern%20Broods_split_006.html#filepos99453)  
    
  [CHAPTER VII—SISTER AND SISTERS](Modern%20Broods_split_007.html#filepos116108)  
    
  [CHAPTER VIII—SNOBBISHNESS](Modern%20Broods_split_008.html#filepos128455)  
    
  [CHAPTER IX—GONE OVER TO THE
  ENEMY](Modern%20Broods_split_009.html#filepos136574)  
    
  [CHAPTER X—FLOWN](Modern%20Broods_split_010.html#filepos159193)  
    
  [CHAPTER XI—ADRIFT](Modern%20Broods_split_011.html#filepos174890)  
    
  [CHAPTER XII—“THE KITTIWAKE”](Modern