 | SIMPKIN MARSHALL - 1871 - 476 pages
...repeat his effort, with the evident resolve to dally no longer with his prey. Imme diately, a vindict1ve plunge revealed both his power and will to use it,...lightest reel line in my possession, only intended for sea trout or grilse, in the clearest water of July ! Its length, however, was 100 yards, and having... | |
 | 1878 - 822 pages
...repeat lus effort, with the evident resolve to dally no longer with his prey. Immediately, a vindwtive plunge revealed both his power and will to use it,...saw that my son had chosen, by mistake, the lightest reelline in my possession, only intended for sea-trout or grilse, in the clearest water of July ! Its... | |
 | 1880 - 798 pages
...augured ill for the ultimate success of the fisherman. For — " To my dismay, I now saw that my son hid chosen, by mistake, the lightest reel line in my possession, only intended for sea-trout orgriUt, in the clearest water of July ! Its length, how ever, was 100 yards ; and having perfect con£... | |
 | Alexander Innes Shand - 1897 - 388 pages
...vindictive plunge " on to the hook, which augured ill for the ultimate success of the fisherman. For — " To my dismay, I now saw that my son had chosen, by...clearest water of July ! Its length, however, was one hundred yards ; and having perfect confidence in the skill of the fisherman, I resolved not to... | |
 | 1880 - 840 pages
...vindictive plunge " on to the hook, which augured ill for the ultimate success of the fisherman. For — " To my dismay, I now saw that my son had chosen, by...lightest reel line in my possession, only intended for sea- trout or grilse, in the clearest water of July ! Its length, however, was 100 yards ; and having... | |
 | 1878 - 798 pages
...followed ; then a cast, light as thistle-down, allured the wary insect-watcher to repeat his effort, wtth the evident resolve to dally no longer with his prey....saw that my son had chosen, by mistake, the lightest reelline in my possession, only intended for sen-trout or grilse, in the clearest water of July ! Its... | |
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Immediately, a vindictive plunge revealed both his power and will to use it, by breaking free from so fragile a chain. To my dismay, I now saw that my son had chosen, by mistake, the lightest reel line in my possession, only intended for sea-trout or... 