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 Published in London in 1851, this informative volume contains a complete practical treatise onthe art of angling, with plain and copious instructions for the manufacture of artificial flies. |
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Side iv
... consider so insignificant an offering as the literal index to the amount of gratitude and respect which is , and always has been , entertained for you by YOUR TRULY AFFECTIONATE SON . PREFACE . an THE present edition may be considered ...
... consider so insignificant an offering as the literal index to the amount of gratitude and respect which is , and always has been , entertained for you by YOUR TRULY AFFECTIONATE SON . PREFACE . an THE present edition may be considered ...
Side 61
... consider necessary to enable our pupils to make a judicious selection of them to detect infe- riority , and to know what constitutes excellence . We proceed first , then , to treat of the fly - fisher's rod , and then , seriatim , of ...
... consider necessary to enable our pupils to make a judicious selection of them to detect infe- riority , and to know what constitutes excellence . We proceed first , then , to treat of the fly - fisher's rod , and then , seriatim , of ...
Side 69
... consider three to be preferable , on account of the rod composed of them handling lighter and better , and being less liable to de- rangement in its fewer ferrules . As to the mode of connecting the joints , we deem the common plan much ...
... consider three to be preferable , on account of the rod composed of them handling lighter and better , and being less liable to de- rangement in its fewer ferrules . As to the mode of connecting the joints , we deem the common plan much ...
Side 91
... consider them more worthy of regard than their ungainly bend would induce a person unacquainted with them to suspect . They certainly hold ad- mirably , but we do not fancy that they hook so freely as the Kirby - bent hook ; and there ...
... consider them more worthy of regard than their ungainly bend would induce a person unacquainted with them to suspect . They certainly hold ad- mirably , but we do not fancy that they hook so freely as the Kirby - bent hook ; and there ...
Side 95
... cannot be obtained for a trifle , and a few shillings extra bestowed on best articles cannot be extravagant when their advantages are taken into consider- ation . CHAPTER VI . " Next pouch must not fail , A WORD TO THE WISE . 95.
... cannot be obtained for a trifle , and a few shillings extra bestowed on best articles cannot be extravagant when their advantages are taken into consider- ation . CHAPTER VI . " Next pouch must not fail , A WORD TO THE WISE . 95.
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