The Complete Angler: Or the Contemplative Man's Recreation, Being a Discourse of Rivers, Fish-ponds Fish and FishingChatto and Windus, 1875 - 525 páginas |
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... whilst the break , caused by a new chapter , is often found in the middle of a conversation , without the slightest change in the situation of the parties , merely because a different subject , or rather a new branch of the same subject ...
... whilst the break , caused by a new chapter , is often found in the middle of a conversation , without the slightest change in the situation of the parties , merely because a different subject , or rather a new branch of the same subject ...
Página xix
... whilst two of the lines prove that it was printed at his recommendation . The poem was first published in 1613 , six years before , together with three others ; but in the only known copy of that edition , which is unfortunately ...
... whilst two of the lines prove that it was printed at his recommendation . The poem was first published in 1613 , six years before , together with three others ; but in the only known copy of that edition , which is unfortunately ...
Página xx
... whilst the friendship of Donne , King , and Wotton , is ample evidence of his moral worth . As some of the individuals alluded to were fond of the amusement of angling , it is probable that many of his leisure hours were passed with ...
... whilst the friendship of Donne , King , and Wotton , is ample evidence of his moral worth . As some of the individuals alluded to were fond of the amusement of angling , it is probable that many of his leisure hours were passed with ...
Página xxi
... whilst they have indulged in various conjectures on the subject , without arriving at the fact , every edition of " The Complete Angler , " except the first , has contained proof of the name of his wife.2 It is not unlikely that ...
... whilst they have indulged in various conjectures on the subject , without arriving at the fact , every edition of " The Complete Angler , " except the first , has contained proof of the name of his wife.2 It is not unlikely that ...
Página xxviii
... whilst his conversation made me and many others happy below , I know his humil- ity and gentleness were then eminent ; and I have heard divines say , those virtues that were but sparks upon earth , become great and glorious flames in ...
... whilst his conversation made me and many others happy below , I know his humil- ity and gentleness were then eminent ; and I have heard divines say , those virtues that were but sparks upon earth , become great and glorious flames in ...
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