Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny & Gold, 1802 |
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Page 351
... whip the silk twice or thrice about the root - end of the feather , hook , and towght : this effected , clip off the root - end of the feather close by the arming , and then whip the silk fast and firm about the hook and towght , to the ...
... whip the silk twice or thrice about the root - end of the feather , hook , and towght : this effected , clip off the root - end of the feather close by the arming , and then whip the silk fast and firm about the hook and towght , to the ...
Page 352
... whip four or five times round ; then singeing the other end of the bristle to a fit length , turn it over to the back of the shank , and , pinching it into a proper form , whip down and fasten off , as before directed , which will bring ...
... whip four or five times round ; then singeing the other end of the bristle to a fit length , turn it over to the back of the shank , and , pinching it into a proper form , whip down and fasten off , as before directed , which will bring ...
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... whip it round the gut a few times near the end , to prevent the shank of the hook from galling it ; then take the hook , and put the end of the shank nearly to the top of the silk so whipt , for the gut to be on the inside , and begin to ...
... whip it round the gut a few times near the end , to prevent the shank of the hook from galling it ; then take the hook , and put the end of the shank nearly to the top of the silk so whipt , for the gut to be on the inside , and begin to ...
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TITLE PAGE | 1 |
Account of Rivers in England Scotland and Ireland | 57 |
TABLE FOR BAITS | 199 |
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