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America's Greatest Game Bird: Archibald Rutledge's Turkey Hunting Tales

This book features a series of narratives by Archibald Rutledge, celebrating the art and tradition of turkey hunting in America. more

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Archibald Rutledge
Archibald Rutledge

Archibald Rutledge was a renowned American poet, known for his profound emotions and unique style. His poetry often explores themes of nature, love, and philosophical insights, and has been cherished by readers. more

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“They take unbelievable pleasure in the hideous blast of the hunting horn and baying of the hounds. Dogs dung smells sweet as cinnamon to them.”

“A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.”

“Animals give me more pleasure through the viewfinder of a camera than they ever did in the crosshairs of a gunsight. And after I've finished "shooting," my unharmed victims are still around for others to enjoy. I have developed a deep respect for animals. I consider them fellow living creatures with certain rights that should not be violated any more than those of humans.”