Old Man Hawkins was a larger-than-life character among deer hunters, or, more precisely, among tellers and hearers of tall tales. His self-proclaimed method of hunting deer by holding a mirror in one hand and his rifle in the other, pointing backward over a shoulder, was, he said, to be fair to the deer. It was a story, Davis tells us, that would occupy his father on the drive to Grandma's house.
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