Rural Sports, Volume 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme, 1807 |
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... bait , recommends it to his Patron in the following curious terms . " NOBLE LORD , " I have found an experience of late which you may angle with , and take great store of this kind . of fish . First , it is the best bait for a Trout ...
... bait , recommends it to his Patron in the following curious terms . " NOBLE LORD , " I have found an experience of late which you may angle with , and take great store of this kind . of fish . First , it is the best bait for a Trout ...
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William Barker Daniel. and bait your hook , so fall to your sport ; there is no doubt of pleasure . If I had known it but twenty years ago I would have gained a hundred pounds only with that bait . I am bound in duty to di- vulge it to ...
William Barker Daniel. and bait your hook , so fall to your sport ; there is no doubt of pleasure . If I had known it but twenty years ago I would have gained a hundred pounds only with that bait . I am bound in duty to di- vulge it to ...
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... bait , but a small one is more certain to take them : never suffer weeds to hang upon the hook or bait when recast into the water , and which cannot touch the Surface too softly . Always prefer a rough Wind , and when the Stream is ...
... bait , but a small one is more certain to take them : never suffer weeds to hang upon the hook or bait when recast into the water , and which cannot touch the Surface too softly . Always prefer a rough Wind , and when the Stream is ...
Contents
Fishing and Anecdotes respecting the Natural | 37 |
Account of Rivers in England Scotland | 77 |
Angling | 219 |
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