The Complete Angler: Or the Contemplative Man's Recreation, Being a Discourse of Rivers, Fish-ponds Fish and FishingChatto and Windus, 1875 - 320 páginas |
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... Where note , the true character of an industrious angler , more deservedly falls upon Merril and Faulkner , or rather Isaac Owldham , a man that fished salmon but with three hairs at hook , whose ÆT . 62. ] lxi LIFE OF IZAAK WALTON .
... Where note , the true character of an industrious angler , more deservedly falls upon Merril and Faulkner , or rather Isaac Owldham , a man that fished salmon but with three hairs at hook , whose ÆT . 62. ] lxi LIFE OF IZAAK WALTON .
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... hook , whose collections and experi ments were lost with himself . " THEOPHILUS . That was pity . " 9 From this splenetic attack , Walton has been generously defended by the greatest literary genius of the present age , whose remarks ...
... hook , whose collections and experi ments were lost with himself . " THEOPHILUS . That was pity . " 9 From this splenetic attack , Walton has been generously defended by the greatest literary genius of the present age , whose remarks ...
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... hook All gilt with Flattery's sweetest look ; Arm'd for the innocent deceit , You love the scaly brood to cheat , And tempt that water - wolf , the pike , With rav'ning tooth his prey to strike , Or in the minnow's living head Or in the ...
... hook All gilt with Flattery's sweetest look ; Arm'd for the innocent deceit , You love the scaly brood to cheat , And tempt that water - wolf , the pike , With rav'ning tooth his prey to strike , Or in the minnow's living head Or in the ...
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... hook . Gladly from thee , I'm lured to bear With things that seem'd most vile before ; For thou didst on poor subjects rear Matter the wisest sage might hear ; And , with a grace , That doth efface More labour'd works , thy simple lore ...
... hook . Gladly from thee , I'm lured to bear With things that seem'd most vile before ; For thou didst on poor subjects rear Matter the wisest sage might hear ; And , with a grace , That doth efface More labour'd works , thy simple lore ...
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... hook . Jo . FLOUD , Mr. of Arts . + TO THE READER OF " THE COMPLETE ANGLER . " FIRST mark the Title well : my Friend that gave it Has made it good ; this book deserves to have it . VARIATION . ] 5 mirth . — 2d edit . as in text in 3d ...
... hook . Jo . FLOUD , Mr. of Arts . + TO THE READER OF " THE COMPLETE ANGLER . " FIRST mark the Title well : my Friend that gave it Has made it good ; this book deserves to have it . VARIATION . ] 5 mirth . — 2d edit . as in text in 3d ...
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Página 79 - If a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way in any tree, or on the ground, whether they be young ones, or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young...
Página 127 - Indeed, my good scholar, we may say of angling as Dr. Boteler said of strawberries, " Doubtless God could have made a better berry, but doubtless God never did ; " and so, if I might be judge, " God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling.
Página cxii - But the Nightingale, another of my airy creatures, breathes such sweet loud music out of her little instrumental throat, that it might make mankind to think miracles are not ceased.
Página 102 - IF all the world and love were young, And truth in every shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee and be thy love.