The Complete Angler, Or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being a Discourse of Rivers, Fish-ponds, Fish, and Fishing, Volume 1Nattali and Bond, 1860 |
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... Stafford clvi List of Portraits of Walton's Family , in the possession of his Descendant , the Rev. Dr. Hawes clix Notices of Izaak Walton , from the Parish Books of St. Dun- stan's in the West clix Notice of Sir Henry Wotton's Fishing ...
... Stafford clvi List of Portraits of Walton's Family , in the possession of his Descendant , the Rev. Dr. Hawes clix Notices of Izaak Walton , from the Parish Books of St. Dun- stan's in the West clix Notice of Sir Henry Wotton's Fishing ...
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... Stafford on the 9th of August , 1593 , and was baptized there on the 21st of September following . He was the son of Jervis Walton of that town , who is presumed to have been the second son of George Walton , some time bailiff of ...
... Stafford on the 9th of August , 1593 , and was baptized there on the 21st of September following . He was the son of Jervis Walton of that town , who is presumed to have been the second son of George Walton , some time bailiff of ...
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... Stafford to the metropolis has been ascertained ; though it is probable that he was ap- prenticed when very young , to a distant relation of the name of Henry Walton , who was haberdasher at White- chapel.5 The earliest notice of Walton ...
... Stafford to the metropolis has been ascertained ; though it is probable that he was ap- prenticed when very young , to a distant relation of the name of Henry Walton , who was haberdasher at White- chapel.5 The earliest notice of Walton ...
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... Stafford and elsewhere , but mostly in the families of the eminent clergymen of England , of whom he was much beloved . " The part of this statement which fixes Walton's removal from London to the year 1643 has been proved erroneous ...
... Stafford and elsewhere , but mostly in the families of the eminent clergymen of England , of whom he was much beloved . " The part of this statement which fixes Walton's removal from London to the year 1643 has been proved erroneous ...
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... Stafford , than a line in the song called " the Angler's wish , " before mentioned , wherein he says that one of his desires is to " Loiter long days near Shawford brook , " the name of the part of the river Sow , about five miles from ...
... Stafford , than a line in the song called " the Angler's wish , " before mentioned , wherein he says that one of his desires is to " Loiter long days near Shawford brook , " the name of the part of the river Sow , about five miles from ...
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The Complete Angler, Or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being ..., Volume 1 Izaak Walton,Charles Cotton Visualização integral - 1860 |
The Complete Angler, Or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation: Being ..., Volume 1 Izaak Walton,Charles Cotton Visualização integral - 1860 |
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alluded Angling Anne appears April baptized bequeathed Beresford Bishop born brother buried catch Chalkhill Charles Cotton Chub Church Cokayne Complete Angler Coridon cousin Cranmer dated daughter death died discourse Donne doth edition Elizabeth executor father fish Floud George give happy hath Herbert honest honour Hooker Isaac Izaak Walton John Chalkhill John Marriott John Walton King learned Letters Lichfield living London Lord married Mary memoir mentioned NOTE continued observed Olive Cotton Otter parish person Piscator pleasure Poems poet poor praise printed proved reader recreation RICHARD WALTON river Salisbury Cathedral Sanderson says scholar sing Sir Henry Wotton sister song Stafford Stothard tell thee Thomas THOMAS CRANMER Thomas Ken Thomas Walton thou thought tion translation Trout VARIATION VENATOR verses Vide whilst widow wife William Hawkins William Walton Winchester worth write written Zouch
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Página 116 - A belt of straw and ivy buds With coral clasps and amber studs : And if these pleasures may thee move, Come live with me and be my Love.
Página cxxxiii - THERE are no colours in the fairest sky So fair as these. The feather, whence the pen Was shaped that traced the lives of these good men, Dropped from an Angel's wing.
Página cxxi - But the Nightingale, another of my airy creatures, breathes such sweet loud music out of her little instrumental throat, that it might make mankind to think miracles are not ceased.
Página 116 - There will we sit upon the rocks And see the shepherds feed their flocks, By shallow rivers, to whose falls Melodious birds sing madrigals.
Página cxxi - Lark, when she means to rejoice, to cheer herself and those that hear her, she then quits the earth, and sings as she ascends higher into the air; and having ended her heavenly employment, grows then mute and sad to think she must descend to the dull earth, which she would not touch but for necessity.
Página 120 - If all the world and love were young, And truth in every shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee and be thy Love. But Time drives flocks from field to fold; When rivers rage and rocks grow cold; And Philomel becometh dumb; The rest complains of cares to come.
Página 82 - Whilst some men strive ill-gotten goods t' embrace And others spend their time in base excess Of wine, or worse, in war and wantonness. Let them that list, these pastimes still pursue, And on such pleasing fancies feed their fill ; So I the fields and meadows green may view, And daily by fresh rivers walk at will, Among the daisies and the violets blue, Red hyacinth and yellow daffodil, Purple narcissus like the morning rays, Pale gander-grass, and azure culverkeys.
Página 42 - And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water : and lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him : And lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
Página 79 - My next and last example shall be that undervaluer of money, the late Provost of Eton College, Sir Henry Wotton ; a man with whom I have often fished and conversed, a man whose foreign employments in the service of this nation, and whose experience, learning, wit, and cheerfulness made his company to be esteemed one of the delights of mankind.