Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny & Gold, 1802 |
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Page 173
... angling ; he enquired what sport , and was told none ; but , added the Gentleman , I have only been here two hours . The Doctor continued his journey , and on his return in the evening , found the Angler at the same spot , and repeated ...
... angling ; he enquired what sport , and was told none ; but , added the Gentleman , I have only been here two hours . The Doctor continued his journey , and on his return in the evening , found the Angler at the same spot , and repeated ...
Page 182
... Angler should try to lead him to some convenient landing - place away from the baited spot , so that it may be disturbed as little as possible . When angling in a boat in the Thames , or any river that ebbs and flows , the boat must be ...
... Angler should try to lead him to some convenient landing - place away from the baited spot , so that it may be disturbed as little as possible . When angling in a boat in the Thames , or any river that ebbs and flows , the boat must be ...
Page 185
... Angling , has been universally execrated , but probably this may not hold good in rivers , run- ning from East to West . WALTON , the great Father of the Angling Art , does not seem to have reposed such implicit reliance on the ...
... Angling , has been universally execrated , but probably this may not hold good in rivers , run- ning from East to West . WALTON , the great Father of the Angling Art , does not seem to have reposed such implicit reliance on the ...
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