A Book on Angling: Being a Complete Treatise on the Art of Angling in Every BranchLongmans, Green & Company, 1867 - 429 páginas |
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... give a retrospect history of angling . Our business lies with the present , and with a very brief notice we shall dismiss the past . One of the first treatises in the English language on angling is that of Dame Juliana Berners , or ...
... give a retrospect history of angling . Our business lies with the present , and with a very brief notice we shall dismiss the past . One of the first treatises in the English language on angling is that of Dame Juliana Berners , or ...
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... give ample time before they move away with the bait to the angler to reach his rod and take it up . While his rod is , as it were , fishing for itself , he will do well to look out for another spot near his own ground , to which , by ...
... give ample time before they move away with the bait to the angler to reach his rod and take it up . While his rod is , as it were , fishing for itself , he will do well to look out for another spot near his own ground , to which , by ...
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... give the mass sufficient coherence to carry it unbroken to the bottom : meal will serve well for this purpose if it be well kneaded . On the Norfolk rivers a barley - meal bolus is the bait for roach , and boiled barley for bream . The ...
... give the mass sufficient coherence to carry it unbroken to the bottom : meal will serve well for this purpose if it be well kneaded . On the Norfolk rivers a barley - meal bolus is the bait for roach , and boiled barley for bream . The ...
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... give them such a delicate touch and such an accurate perception of the exact amount of strain their rods and tackles will bear as fishing with single hair . And no bottom - fisher is worth the name who cannot ( if his fish be well ...
... give them such a delicate touch and such an accurate perception of the exact amount of strain their rods and tackles will bear as fishing with single hair . And no bottom - fisher is worth the name who cannot ( if his fish be well ...
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... great request . But if gentles , greaves , worms , pearl barley , rice , and paste fail , the angler may very reasonably give it up . Although roach are not supposed to be fish - eaters , I have THE RUDD AND THE DACE . 27 often seen and.
... great request . But if gentles , greaves , worms , pearl barley , rice , and paste fail , the angler may very reasonably give it up . Although roach are not supposed to be fish - eaters , I have THE RUDD AND THE DACE . 27 often seen and.
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