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 5
... , and beto- kening a favourable day for the sport . * The hour is now nine , and three anglers may be imagined wending their way along a pleasant road , leading from a certain town , which still B 3 A DAY'S FLY - FISHING . 5.
... , and beto- kening a favourable day for the sport . * The hour is now nine , and three anglers may be imagined wending their way along a pleasant road , leading from a certain town , which still B 3 A DAY'S FLY - FISHING . 5.
Side 6
... sport , for they partake of their masters ' excitement , and withal are admirably " behaved . ” Our anglers are well caparisoned , without being encumbered . No superfluous landing - nets , huge books , and other gear , which usually ...
... sport , for they partake of their masters ' excitement , and withal are admirably " behaved . ” Our anglers are well caparisoned , without being encumbered . No superfluous landing - nets , huge books , and other gear , which usually ...
Side 12
... else , as Walton hath it , " some harmless sport is found to content them ; " and thus they " pass away a little time without offence to God , or injury to man . " CHAPTER II . " The trout is a very generous 12 A DAY'S FLY - FISHING .
... else , as Walton hath it , " some harmless sport is found to content them ; " and thus they " pass away a little time without offence to God , or injury to man . " CHAPTER II . " The trout is a very generous 12 A DAY'S FLY - FISHING .
Side 13
... sport- ing some acquaintance with the haunts and habits of the animals pursued is indispensable to success- ful practice . Many a man who may be perfectly au fait in all that concerns the mechanical de- partment of his sport , but who ...
... sport- ing some acquaintance with the haunts and habits of the animals pursued is indispensable to success- ful practice . Many a man who may be perfectly au fait in all that concerns the mechanical de- partment of his sport , but who ...
Side 41
... sport , the angler need be under no concern about them . The result of numerous experiments with fire - arms and otherwise has con- firmed us in the opinion which our own experience had long before induced . Who ever dreamed of imputing ...
... sport , the angler need be under no concern about them . The result of numerous experiments with fire - arms and otherwise has con- firmed us in the opinion which our own experience had long before induced . Who ever dreamed of imputing ...
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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: Being a Complete Practical Treatise ... George Philip Rigney Pulman Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1851 |
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