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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... Hook and Line - till Walton's time , having hardly ever been reduced to writing , were propagated from age to age chiefly by tradition : but Walton , whose benevolent and communicative temper appears in almost every line of his writings ...
... Hook and Line - till Walton's time , having hardly ever been reduced to writing , were propagated from age to age chiefly by tradition : but Walton , whose benevolent and communicative temper appears in almost every line of his writings ...
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... crystal streams , like lambs in May : And they may play , till anglers read this book ; But after , ' tis a wise fish ' scapes a hook . 7 Jo . FLOUD , M ' . of Arts . ΤΟ The READER of the COMPLETE ANGLER . FIRST mark.
... crystal streams , like lambs in May : And they may play , till anglers read this book ; But after , ' tis a wise fish ' scapes a hook . 7 Jo . FLOUD , M ' . of Arts . ΤΟ The READER of the COMPLETE ANGLER . FIRST mark.
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... hooks . The world the river is ; both you and I , And all mankind , are either fish or fry . If we pretend to reason ... hook Will prove the safest , that is surest took . Nor are we caught alone , but , which is best , We shall be ...
... hooks . The world the river is ; both you and I , And all mankind , are either fish or fry . If we pretend to reason ... hook Will prove the safest , that is surest took . Nor are we caught alone , but , which is best , We shall be ...
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... hook hid in an insect , are Engines of sport would fit the wish O ' th ' Epicure , and fill his dish . In this clear stream , let fall a grub ; And , strait , take up a Dace or Chub . I ' th ' mud , your worm provokes a snig , Which ...
... hook hid in an insect , are Engines of sport would fit the wish O ' th ' Epicure , and fill his dish . In this clear stream , let fall a grub ; And , strait , take up a Dace or Chub . I ' th ' mud , your worm provokes a snig , Which ...
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... hook , and then to land Some Trout , or Pearch , or Pike ; and having done , Sits on a bank , and tells how this was won , And that escap'd his hook , which with a wile Did eat the bait , and fisherman beguile . Thus whilst some vex ...
... hook , and then to land Some Trout , or Pearch , or Pike ; and having done , Sits on a bank , and tells how this was won , And that escap'd his hook , which with a wile Did eat the bait , and fisherman beguile . Thus whilst some vex ...
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