Rural Sports, Volume 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme, 1807 |
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Page 234
... twist , keeping two on each side the hand ; with six they must be divided in three equal parts , and in like manner for any size that the fingers can twist , and which they always do better than other mode of twisting . any * The water ...
... twist , keeping two on each side the hand ; with six they must be divided in three equal parts , and in like manner for any size that the fingers can twist , and which they always do better than other mode of twisting . any * The water ...
Page 513
... twist , and two strips of each fea- ther the same as the wings , whip in the ends of the twist and feathers together , letting the latter be topmost , with the points downwards , and about a quarter of an inch long , cut away the other ...
... twist , and two strips of each fea- ther the same as the wings , whip in the ends of the twist and feathers together , letting the latter be topmost , with the points downwards , and about a quarter of an inch long , cut away the other ...
Page 515
... twisting them too hard , will appear regular and beautiful : there must be double knots in the loose ends to hang them on the twisting engine . The Angler ought to have several of these links ready twisted for various sized hooks , and ...
... twisting them too hard , will appear regular and beautiful : there must be double knots in the loose ends to hang them on the twisting engine . The Angler ought to have several of these links ready twisted for various sized hooks , and ...
Contents
Fishing and Anecdotes respecting the Natural | 37 |
Account of Rivers in England Scotland | 77 |
Angling | 219 |
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