The Complete Angler: Or The Contemplative Man's RecreationWiley & Putnam, 1847 - 249 страници |
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... verses interspersed in it ; it would sweeten a man's temper at any time to read it ; it would Christianize every discordant angry passion ; pray make yourself acquainted with it . " [ From William Hazlitt - in a paper of the Round Table ...
... verses interspersed in it ; it would sweeten a man's temper at any time to read it ; it would Christianize every discordant angry passion ; pray make yourself acquainted with it . " [ From William Hazlitt - in a paper of the Round Table ...
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... verse clearly shows that angling , fishing with hook and line , was practised at that early day . The second verse has been a fruitful source of critical conjectures to both Jewish and Christian com- mentators , for the word translated ...
... verse clearly shows that angling , fishing with hook and line , was practised at that early day . The second verse has been a fruitful source of critical conjectures to both Jewish and Christian com- mentators , for the word translated ...
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... verse ( in our translation , " Canst thou fill his skin with barbed irons ? or his head with fish spears ? " which is according to Bochart's reading ) as Le Clerc and some others : " Canst thou put him bodily into a wicker pannier ? or ...
... verse ( in our translation , " Canst thou fill his skin with barbed irons ? or his head with fish spears ? " which is according to Bochart's reading ) as Le Clerc and some others : " Canst thou put him bodily into a wicker pannier ? or ...
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... verse , by NE- MESIANUS of Carthage , a poet of no small reputation in his time ( A.D. 285 ) , who also wrote Cynegetica , Nautica , and De Aucupio . The Cynegetica ( at least 325 verses of it , for it is undeniably incomplete ) , two ...
... verse , by NE- MESIANUS of Carthage , a poet of no small reputation in his time ( A.D. 285 ) , who also wrote Cynegetica , Nautica , and De Aucupio . The Cynegetica ( at least 325 verses of it , for it is undeniably incomplete ) , two ...
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... verse - one on Hawking , which is lost , an- other , in four books , on Hunting , Cynegetica , and our work , Halieutica , in five . It is pleasant to add , that his noble purpose , so nobly pursued , was achieved . On pre- senting the ...
... verse - one on Hawking , which is lost , an- other , in four books , on Hunting , Cynegetica , and our work , Halieutica , in five . It is pleasant to add , that his noble purpose , so nobly pursued , was achieved . On pre- senting the ...
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