Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny & Gold, 1802 |
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Page 347
... leaves together , as in the engraving ; leaving the margin half an inch at least . Take the distance from A to B with a pair of compasses , and set in the middle of a small piece of parchment , cutting off at each extremity what is to ...
... leaves together , as in the engraving ; leaving the margin half an inch at least . Take the distance from A to B with a pair of compasses , and set in the middle of a small piece of parchment , cutting off at each extremity what is to ...
Page 364
... leave the body the same thickness from tail to head ; lastly , wrap the hackle thinly , but very regularly , over ... leaving just enough for lapping in ; then 364 ANGLING .
... leave the body the same thickness from tail to head ; lastly , wrap the hackle thinly , but very regularly , over ... leaving just enough for lapping in ; then 364 ANGLING .
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... leaving it fine next the hook , but gradually thickening upwards ; make one lap below the fork , and one or two ... leave the appearance most natural ; allow no superfluous hairs to be seen among the legs , letting the fork at the ...
... leaving it fine next the hook , but gradually thickening upwards ; make one lap below the fork , and one or two ... leave the appearance most natural ; allow no superfluous hairs to be seen among the legs , letting the fork at the ...
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