Fishing, Volumen1Longmans, Green and Company, 1885 - 472 páginas |
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Página 12
... caught with it with minnow , fly , or worm ( in the manner described in the last volume ) , were laid head and tail , they would put a girdle round Trafalgar Square . The length of this rod is twelve feet , and for my own part I never ...
... caught with it with minnow , fly , or worm ( in the manner described in the last volume ) , were laid head and tail , they would put a girdle round Trafalgar Square . The length of this rod is twelve feet , and for my own part I never ...
Página 19
... caught under the back part of the reel itself , thus causing a constant irritating annoyance , and , in the case of the pike - fisher - and especially of the spinner -- a serious danger . In order to obviate this I designed some years ...
... caught under the back part of the reel itself , thus causing a constant irritating annoyance , and , in the case of the pike - fisher - and especially of the spinner -- a serious danger . In order to obviate this I designed some years ...
Página 32
... caught and inconveniently entangled in the net . In fact , the landing of pike caught spinning with a net leads to a frequent destruction of the flights , the fish pulling one way and the net holding the 32 PIKE AND OTHER COARSE FISH .
... caught and inconveniently entangled in the net . In fact , the landing of pike caught spinning with a net leads to a frequent destruction of the flights , the fish pulling one way and the net holding the 32 PIKE AND OTHER COARSE FISH .
Página 34
... caught - I mean Fishing - baskets and Bags . In the first volume ( pp . 92-97 ) some descriptions will be found of the latest improvements in the matter of creels and fish- carriers . For purposes of pike - fishing , where the game is ...
... caught - I mean Fishing - baskets and Bags . In the first volume ( pp . 92-97 ) some descriptions will be found of the latest improvements in the matter of creels and fish- carriers . For purposes of pike - fishing , where the game is ...
Página 35
... caught it was carried off and put in ice ready for shipment to London or Dublin the same evening . A few words here on gimp , and the way to select and stain it , & c . I Gimp - that is , or should be , a strand of the purest floss silk ...
... caught it was carried off and put in ice ready for shipment to London or Dublin the same evening . A few words here on gimp , and the way to select and stain it , & c . I Gimp - that is , or should be , a strand of the purest floss silk ...
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Página 334 - O glide, fair stream! for ever so, Thy quiet soul on all bestowing, Till all our minds for ever flow As thy deep waters now are flowing.
Página 149 - He who hath bent him o'er the dead, Ere the first day of death is fled — The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress — (Before Decay's effacing fingers Have swept the lines where beauty lingers), And marked the mild, angelic air, The rapture of repose that's there...
Página 197 - But of this no more, but that it is observed, that the old or very great Pikes have in them more of state than goodness; the smaller or middle-sized Pikes, being by the most and choicest palates observed to be the best meat; and contrary, the Eel is observed to be the better for age and bigness.
Página 255 - ... spines, which on these occasions are projected. I have witnessed a battle of this sort which lasted several minutes before either would give way ; and when one does submit, imagination can hardly conceive the vindictive fury of the conqueror ; who, in the most persevering and unrelenting way, chases his rival from one part of the tub to another, until fairly exhausted with fatigue.
Página 176 - Shrewsbury Barker' depicts the trolling-rod of this Paladin but goes no further. Receding again a period of more than sixty years, we call into court Master Leonard Mascall, who, in 1590, presented the world with ' A Booke of Fishing with Hooke and Line, and of all other instruments thereunto belonging...