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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... turn off to a friend's house , who mews a hawk for him , which he wishes to see . They agree to proceed together , and Venator observes , in answer to Piscator , that a little business and more pleasure was the occa- sion of his journey ...
... turn off to a friend's house , who mews a hawk for him , which he wishes to see . They agree to proceed together , and Venator observes , in answer to Piscator , that a little business and more pleasure was the occa- sion of his journey ...
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... turn to an honest cleanly hostess that I know right well , rest ourselves there , and dress it for our dinner ... turns upon trout ; and one being caught , they set out on their return to the house where they had dined , where they ...
... turn to an honest cleanly hostess that I know right well , rest ourselves there , and dress it for our dinner ... turns upon trout ; and one being caught , they set out on their return to the house where they had dined , where they ...
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... turn out of the way a little , good Scholar , towards yonder high hedge . We'll sit whilst this shower falls so gently upon the teeming earth , and gives a sweeter smell to the lovely flowers that adorn the verdant meadows . Look under ...
... turn out of the way a little , good Scholar , towards yonder high hedge . We'll sit whilst this shower falls so gently upon the teeming earth , and gives a sweeter smell to the lovely flowers that adorn the verdant meadows . Look under ...
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... turn to the fire , drink the other cup to wet our whistles , and so sing away all sad thoughts . Come on , my masters , who begins ? I think it is best to draw cuts , and avoid contention . " The lot falls to Coridon , who begins , for ...
... turn to the fire , drink the other cup to wet our whistles , and so sing away all sad thoughts . Come on , my masters , who begins ? I think it is best to draw cuts , and avoid contention . " The lot falls to Coridon , who begins , for ...
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... turn into an arbour , " because it was a " clean and cool place , " where Venator " requites a part of his master's courtesies with a bottle of sack , and milk , and oranges , and sugar , which all put together make , " he says , a ...
... turn into an arbour , " because it was a " clean and cool place , " where Venator " requites a part of his master's courtesies with a bottle of sack , and milk , and oranges , and sugar , which all put together make , " he says , a ...
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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.