The Vade-mecum of Fly-fishing for Trout: Beings a Complete Practical Treatise on that Branch of the Art of Angling; with Plain and Copious Instructions for the Manufacture of Artificial FliesLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1851 - 186 sider |
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Side 21
... trifling value , from the supposed narrow limits of its utmost size , it has been ascertained , by careful observation and conclusive experiments conducted by competent persons , to be nothing more nor c 3 A NEEDFUL CAUTION . 21.
... trifling value , from the supposed narrow limits of its utmost size , it has been ascertained , by careful observation and conclusive experiments conducted by competent persons , to be nothing more nor c 3 A NEEDFUL CAUTION . 21.
Side 26
... observe that these seeming discrepancies may possibly arise from a confusion of terms . - that Mr. Shaw's parr and ... observing these marks of distinc- tion has led to the confounding of salmon - fry with parr , calling them , indeed ...
... observe that these seeming discrepancies may possibly arise from a confusion of terms . - that Mr. Shaw's parr and ... observing these marks of distinc- tion has led to the confounding of salmon - fry with parr , calling them , indeed ...
Side 31
... observation by himself and others ; and in a private communication with which we have been favoured , he expresses the hope and belief that he shall shortly be enabled to present the public with an overwhelming mass of indisputable ...
... observation by himself and others ; and in a private communication with which we have been favoured , he expresses the hope and belief that he shall shortly be enabled to present the public with an overwhelming mass of indisputable ...
Side 35
... observation and experience , for the peculiari- ties of every river render it impossible to give general instructions . It is thought probable - and the opinion is supported by Buffon , Yarrell , and many other emi- nent naturalists ...
... observation and experience , for the peculiari- ties of every river render it impossible to give general instructions . It is thought probable - and the opinion is supported by Buffon , Yarrell , and many other emi- nent naturalists ...
Side 40
... observation of the habits of the animals , we have the clearest evidence before us that the faculty of sight in fishes is one of their highest sentient endowments . " Our readers will judge for themselves as to the respective merits of ...
... observation of the habits of the animals , we have the clearest evidence before us that the faculty of sight in fishes is one of their highest sentient endowments . " Our readers will judge for themselves as to the respective merits of ...
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The Vade-mecum of Fly-fishing for Trout: Beings a Complete Practical ... George Philip Rigney Pulman Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1851 |
The Vade-mecum of Fly-fishing for Trout: Beings a Complete Practical ... George Philip Rigney Pulman Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1851 |
The Vade-mecum of Fly-fishing for Trout: Beings a Complete Practical ... George Philip Rigney Pulman Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1851 |
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