Richard had gone to meet Mrs K. nearer her lodgings. He at once gave her a piece of the salmon which his father had caught. Richard said that he had ‘insisted’ that Mrs K. should have a nice piece of it, and he appeared delighted to give it to her. He told Mrs K. that he had not caught any fish, but Daddy caught several, as well as a big salmon.1 Richard had only once in his life caught a fish; that was all. (He did not, however, appear to be disappointed, but proud of and identified with his father's skill.) He at once began