Fishing, Volumen1Longmans, Green and Company, 1885 - 472 páginas |
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Página xv
... RIVER FISHING G. Christopher Davies . THE CULTIVATION OF COARSE 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 ...
... RIVER FISHING G. Christopher Davies . THE CULTIVATION OF COARSE 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 ...
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... river has now become almost as expensive a luxury as a grouse moor or a deer forest ) , and partly also because the art is now pursued with greatly improved appliances . We live in times in which , as I observed in the first page of the ...
... river has now become almost as expensive a luxury as a grouse moor or a deer forest ) , and partly also because the art is now pursued with greatly improved appliances . We live in times in which , as I observed in the first page of the ...
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... river , the Nottingham spinners are both expert and successful as regards the actual results of their system - and these the most important results , viz . , making good baskets . . . I might add as a third argument against the attempt ...
... river , the Nottingham spinners are both expert and successful as regards the actual results of their system - and these the most important results , viz . , making good baskets . . . I might add as a third argument against the attempt ...
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... river . The fishing - knife in the engraving contains , besides the ' disgorger - blade , ' a minnow - needle and a baiting - needle in a box , a really powerful blade suited for crimping , lunching , or other general purposes , a sharp ...
... river . The fishing - knife in the engraving contains , besides the ' disgorger - blade , ' a minnow - needle and a baiting - needle in a box , a really powerful blade suited for crimping , lunching , or other general purposes , a sharp ...
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... purpose ; all of them , in different ways , have the advantage of containing tackle or luncheon compartments separate from the fish - carrying portion . I once knew a very expensive salmon river in Ireland 34 PIKE AND OTHER COARSE FISH .
... purpose ; all of them , in different ways , have the advantage of containing tackle or luncheon compartments separate from the fish - carrying portion . I once knew a very expensive salmon river in Ireland 34 PIKE AND OTHER COARSE FISH .
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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...