Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny & Gold, 1802 |
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Page 173
... Angler may be added : -This person being daily seen at one particular spot , a brother Angler con- ceived it must be the resort of abundance of fish , and there , one morning at day - break , began his ope- rations . The usual attendant ...
... Angler may be added : -This person being daily seen at one particular spot , a brother Angler con- ceived it must be the resort of abundance of fish , and there , one morning at day - break , began his ope- rations . The usual attendant ...
Page 180
... Angler begins to fish , the quantity may be curtailed from that which would be necessary to be used a night previous ... Angler's following it , and then let him , as he removes , cast it upwards again : by this means he will not alarm ...
... Angler begins to fish , the quantity may be curtailed from that which would be necessary to be used a night previous ... Angler's following it , and then let him , as he removes , cast it upwards again : by this means he will not alarm ...
Page 185
... Angler should be careful to suit to the water ; the rest of the line is immaterial . reddish sorrel hair , when the water is somewhat red on the decline of a flood ; a light chesnut , when the water is of a whey colour ; a lead ...
... Angler should be careful to suit to the water ; the rest of the line is immaterial . reddish sorrel hair , when the water is somewhat red on the decline of a flood ; a light chesnut , when the water is of a whey colour ; a lead ...
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