A River of Norway: Being the Notes and Reflections of an AnglerLongmans, Green and Company, 1903 - 168 страници |
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... side by side and the third below . As the river comes over the Fos , it divides into two streams . The two pools below are separated by a rocky island , covered at high water , but under ordinary con- 66 ditions appearing at about half ...
... side by side and the third below . As the river comes over the Fos , it divides into two streams . The two pools below are separated by a rocky island , covered at high water , but under ordinary con- 66 ditions appearing at about half ...
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... side of the Fos . Lervik is fished chiefly from a boat , the water inshore being not very suit- able for wading . The outside of Ladder Pool is also fished from a boat , but the greater portion of it can be reached from the shore or ...
... side of the Fos . Lervik is fished chiefly from a boat , the water inshore being not very suit- able for wading . The outside of Ladder Pool is also fished from a boat , but the greater portion of it can be reached from the shore or ...
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... side of the half tide is the accepted time ; and perhaps on the whole the ebb is to be pre- ferred , as one can continue fishing the pools again and again as long as fish take , whereas the water tends to become too heavy an hour or so ...
... side of the half tide is the accepted time ; and perhaps on the whole the ebb is to be pre- ferred , as one can continue fishing the pools again and again as long as fish take , whereas the water tends to become too heavy an hour or so ...
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... side , And to his fate abandoned , to the shore You gaily drag your unresisting prize . " 1 Again I return to the head of Lervik , and again the Wilkinson proves its attractiveness . But this time I am not to have it all my own way ...
... side , And to his fate abandoned , to the shore You gaily drag your unresisting prize . " 1 Again I return to the head of Lervik , and again the Wilkinson proves its attractiveness . But this time I am not to have it all my own way ...
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... side of a strong running stream I hooked a fish , but until he was on the shore I had no suspicion of his size . He was extremely sluggish , and seemed averse to going out into the stream , and never , I think , took out five yards of ...
... side of a strong running stream I hooked a fish , but until he was on the shore I had no suspicion of his size . He was extremely sluggish , and seemed averse to going out into the stream , and never , I think , took out five yards of ...
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&c.-continued Aamot's ALEXANDER INNES Alvaer Fos Anders ANDREW LANG angler angling ascend Bergen big fish boat BOOK brown trout Cabinet Edition cast CHAPTER cloth CO.'S STANDARD Coloured Plates Crown 8vo English Essays fall fish run fish-pass fjord flies flood foaming Frontispiece Froude's J. A. Furenaes gaff Gifford Lectures gilt edges gilt top grilse Haggard's H. R. half-bound HISTORY hooked a fish Illus Illustrations Jacob Olsen JAMES JAMES ANTHONY FROUDE Jock Scot July jump June killed ladder lake land Lars Lectures Lervik LL.D LONGMANS & CO.'S Lord Lower Stream M.A. Crown 8vo Maps Max Müller MESSRS miles Namsen Norway Norwegian rivers Osen peasants Photogravure pool prawn probably Proctor's R. A. rapid rise rock sea trout season Second Fos shore Silver spawning sport Story tackle take the fly Text tidal water tide tions Translated trations upper waters vols wading WILLIAM yards
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