The Angler;: A Poem, in Ten Cantos. Comprising Proper Instructions in the Art, with Rules to Choose Fishing Rods, Lines, Hooks, Floats, Baits, and to Make Artificial Flies; Receipts for Pastes, &c. &c. Embellished with Upwards of Twenty Beautiful Wood-cutsJ.H. Burn, 1820 - 231 pages |
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... Head Piece : Appropriate Scenery , Fishing Tackle , & c . - Tail Piece : Representation of the Peacock Salmon - fly . CANTO II . Welcome to April . - Instructions to young Anglers.- Description of Fishing - Rods , Lines , Hooks , Floats ...
... Head Piece : Appropriate Scenery , Fishing Tackle , & c . - Tail Piece : Representation of the Peacock Salmon - fly . CANTO II . Welcome to April . - Instructions to young Anglers.- Description of Fishing - Rods , Lines , Hooks , Floats ...
Page xiv
... Head Piece : Angler's Game Basket , a Brace of Trout . -Tail Piece : The Jay Salmon - fly . CANTO IV . -- Salmon Fishing . - Time , Middle of May . - Spring Scenery . Love ; a Warning against illicit . - Fly - fishing for Salmon Peal ...
... Head Piece : Angler's Game Basket , a Brace of Trout . -Tail Piece : The Jay Salmon - fly . CANTO IV . -- Salmon Fishing . - Time , Middle of May . - Spring Scenery . Love ; a Warning against illicit . - Fly - fishing for Salmon Peal ...
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... Head Piece : a Heron watching for Prey . — Tail Piece : The Caddis - fly . 75 113 CANTO VI . Angling for Carp . - Time , Day - break in the beginning of July . - Rural Occupations . - Carp , how to be kept . -And Hints for stocking ...
... Head Piece : a Heron watching for Prey . — Tail Piece : The Caddis - fly . 75 113 CANTO VI . Angling for Carp . - Time , Day - break in the beginning of July . - Rural Occupations . - Carp , how to be kept . -And Hints for stocking ...
Page xvi
... Head Piece : An Angler Bank - fishing . —Tail Piece : The Palmer Fly . CANTO VIII . Trolling for Pike . - Time , October . - Rural Scenery and Employments . - Description of the Pike , and Mode of feeding it . - Proper Baits and Rules ...
... Head Piece : An Angler Bank - fishing . —Tail Piece : The Palmer Fly . CANTO VIII . Trolling for Pike . - Time , October . - Rural Scenery and Employments . - Description of the Pike , and Mode of feeding it . - Proper Baits and Rules ...
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... Head Piece : Two Anglers Punt - fishing . - Tail Piece : The Ant - fly and two Sorts of Gnat Flies . CANTO X. 161 Conclusion .... Embellishments . 185 --- Tail Piece : Head Piece : Angler Stream - fishing . Jolly Anglers regaling after ...
... Head Piece : Two Anglers Punt - fishing . - Tail Piece : The Ant - fly and two Sorts of Gnat Flies . CANTO X. 161 Conclusion .... Embellishments . 185 --- Tail Piece : Head Piece : Angler Stream - fishing . Jolly Anglers regaling after ...
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angling April arming ARTIFICIAL FLIES banks Barbel bite bottom brandling Bream caddis CANTO Carp Charles Cotton cheerful Chelmer Cheven Chub colour cork coursers Dace deep delight diff'rent ditto draw e'er eels Eurus ev'ry eyes fastened finny flies float frog gale garden worm gentle grasshopper Grayling ground Gudgeon hail hand head heart Heav'n hole honey inches jolly Anglers keep ledger-bait length Loach lob-worm meads mid-water minnow mode of fishing morning muddy Nature's night o'er Otter Pearch Pike plain play pleasure pond pounds pow'r prey put the hook red-worm reign rise river Roach rove Salmon scene scoured season seize shore side sing sink smiles Sniggling song soul sport spring stream strike strong Suffolk sweet swim tackle tail Tench thee thou Trout wave Waveney weather wind wings winter worm yard yellow