Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny & Gold, 1802 |
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Page 170
... strong fly tackle . In the next partition the same number of lines and links , only the lines to have but three hairs at the bottom , although as big at the top ; these have links and flies suitable to them , upon very fine gut and two ...
... strong fly tackle . In the next partition the same number of lines and links , only the lines to have but three hairs at the bottom , although as big at the top ; these have links and flies suitable to them , upon very fine gut and two ...
Page 33
... strong , with an even bottom ( a quarter of a peck of worms and one pound of cheese are sufficient for one baiting ; and care must be taken to throw them high enough up the stream , that they may rest at the spot intended to be fished ...
... strong , with an even bottom ( a quarter of a peck of worms and one pound of cheese are sufficient for one baiting ; and care must be taken to throw them high enough up the stream , that they may rest at the spot intended to be fished ...
Page 284
... strong , straight , and muscular ; the shoulders fall properly into the back , not upright ; chest well let down ; loins good ; back not too long ; elbows play finely in their action , and come well in ; thighs and gaskins broad and strong ...
... strong , straight , and muscular ; the shoulders fall properly into the back , not upright ; chest well let down ; loins good ; back not too long ; elbows play finely in their action , and come well in ; thighs and gaskins broad and strong ...
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