Fishing, Volumen1Longmans, Green and Company, 1885 - 472 páginas |
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... give it consistency and shape , and to bring it prominently before the angling world . . . . And even then - and it is a good illustration of the ' specialism ' referred to - his book was ( statedly ) confined to one branch of one kind ...
... give it consistency and shape , and to bring it prominently before the angling world . . . . And even then - and it is a good illustration of the ' specialism ' referred to - his book was ( statedly ) confined to one branch of one kind ...
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... give the lands of Deloraine Stout Musgrave were alive again !. But , some one asks ' Why do you not practise what you preach ? You eulogise monographs , and you ' write books yourself which embrace every variety of angling and " fishey ...
... give the lands of Deloraine Stout Musgrave were alive again !. But , some one asks ' Why do you not practise what you preach ? You eulogise monographs , and you ' write books yourself which embrace every variety of angling and " fishey ...
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... FISH ' R. B. Marston . THE REARING OF BLACK BASS , AND PISCICULTURAL EXPERIMENTS AT BURGHLEY The Marquis of Exeter . INDEX PAGE 3 40 64 205 225 242 269 299 308 · 324 . 335 352 · 376 390 • 407 NOTE . If it is desired to give a trial.
... FISH ' R. B. Marston . THE REARING OF BLACK BASS , AND PISCICULTURAL EXPERIMENTS AT BURGHLEY The Marquis of Exeter . INDEX PAGE 3 40 64 205 225 242 269 299 308 · 324 . 335 352 · 376 390 • 407 NOTE . If it is desired to give a trial.
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Henry Cholmondeley-Pennell. NOTE . If it is desired to give a trial to the hooks , tackle , & c . , recom- mended in the following pages , it is advised that no change of any kind should be introduced , and that in case of purchases or ...
Henry Cholmondeley-Pennell. NOTE . If it is desired to give a trial to the hooks , tackle , & c . , recom- mended in the following pages , it is advised that no change of any kind should be introduced , and that in case of purchases or ...
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... give me the sobriquet of the Apostle of Fine Fishing . ' I shall not apologise , therefore , for the fact that in the fol- lowing pages considerable space and attention are accorded to matters , as some might consider them , of almost ...
... give me the sobriquet of the Apostle of Fine Fishing . ' I shall not apologise , therefore , for the fact that in the fol- lowing pages considerable space and attention are accorded to matters , as some might consider them , of almost ...
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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...