The Complete Angler, Or Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being a Discourse on Rivers, Fish-ponds, Fish, and Fishing. In Two Parts: the First Written by Mr. Izaak Walton, the Second by Charles Cotton, EsqS. Bagster, 1815 - 514 страници |
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... catching of fish , I am` not so simple as not to know , that a captious reader may find exceptions against something said of some of these ; and there- fore I must entreat him to consider , that experience teaches us to know that ...
... catching of fish , I am` not so simple as not to know , that a captious reader may find exceptions against something said of some of these ; and there- fore I must entreat him to consider , that experience teaches us to know that ...
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... catch fish , and be as wise , as he that makes hay by the fair days in an almanack , and no surer ; for those very flies that used to appear about and on the water in one month of the year , may the following year come almost a month ...
... catch fish , and be as wise , as he that makes hay by the fair days in an almanack , and no surer ; for those very flies that used to appear about and on the water in one month of the year , may the following year come almost a month ...
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... having first your pastime been , Serves then for meat or medicine . Ambush'd behind that root doth stay A Pike ; to catch , and be a prey . The treacherous quill in this slow stream Betrays the hunger COMMENDATORY VERSES .
... having first your pastime been , Serves then for meat or medicine . Ambush'd behind that root doth stay A Pike ; to catch , and be a prey . The treacherous quill in this slow stream Betrays the hunger COMMENDATORY VERSES .
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... catch little Birds , and by making some of those little Birds again catch Butterflies . Life of Lord Herbert of Cherbury , p . 134 . often , the clear airs , the sweet descants , 88 PART I. THE COMPLETE ANGLER .
... catch little Birds , and by making some of those little Birds again catch Butterflies . Life of Lord Herbert of Cherbury , p . 134 . often , the clear airs , the sweet descants , 88 PART I. THE COMPLETE ANGLER .
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... catch a brace or two to - morrow , for a friend's breakfast : doubt not therefore , Sir , but that angling is an art , and an art worth your learning . The question is rather , whether you be capable of learning it ? for angling is ...
... catch a brace or two to - morrow , for a friend's breakfast : doubt not therefore , Sir , but that angling is an art , and an art worth your learning . The question is rather , whether you be capable of learning it ? for angling is ...
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