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 4
... prove a not unfitting introduction to our more dry , but we hope not useless , chapters . Down far , far into one of the most picturesque parts of the country - away from the bustle and gaiety of city life — is nestled a quiet and ...
... prove a not unfitting introduction to our more dry , but we hope not useless , chapters . Down far , far into one of the most picturesque parts of the country - away from the bustle and gaiety of city life — is nestled a quiet and ...
Side 16
... proved by an experiment made some years since in the south of England , and thus recorded by Mr. Stoddart : " Trout were placed in three separate tanks , one of which was supplied daily with worms , another with live minnows , and the ...
... proved by an experiment made some years since in the south of England , and thus recorded by Mr. Stoddart : " Trout were placed in three separate tanks , one of which was supplied daily with worms , another with live minnows , and the ...
Side 24
... prove a difference of species between the salmon and what is locally denominated the peal- a difference religiously be- lieved in by the local fishermen . We refer to the fact that in the little river Char , at Charmouth , a salmon is ...
... prove a difference of species between the salmon and what is locally denominated the peal- a difference religiously be- lieved in by the local fishermen . We refer to the fact that in the little river Char , at Charmouth , a salmon is ...
Side 32
... had caused to be impregnated were productive ; the other proved perfectly barren . This experiment was repeated , and the result was ever the same . " of diminutive leech , in shape resembling a small clove 32 EFFECT OF SPAWNING .
... had caused to be impregnated were productive ; the other proved perfectly barren . This experiment was repeated , and the result was ever the same . " of diminutive leech , in shape resembling a small clove 32 EFFECT OF SPAWNING .
Side 37
... prove the decided fallacy of the supposed art of the routine angler , who fancies the fish are so well skilled in the colours and forms of particular flies as to refuse all other sorts on particular seasons and days , and even at ...
... prove the decided fallacy of the supposed art of the routine angler , who fancies the fish are so well skilled in the colours and forms of particular flies as to refuse all other sorts on particular seasons and days , and even at ...
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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: Being a Complete Practical Treatise ... George Philip Rigney Pulman Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1851 |
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