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... admirable illustrations with which the book abounds indicated to me that the garden was a desirable Eden to see ; it proved itself to be Wonderland outright . But I dare not trust my pen to linger over it over its glorious roses , its ...
... admirable illustrations with which the book abounds indicated to me that the garden was a desirable Eden to see ; it proved itself to be Wonderland outright . But I dare not trust my pen to linger over it over its glorious roses , its ...
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... admirable examples of the Lea style of fishing . Upon this river no punt is necessary . The holes are well known , and each swim has its name , often that of an angler who has at some time or other performed heroic feats worthy of com ...
... admirable examples of the Lea style of fishing . Upon this river no punt is necessary . The holes are well known , and each swim has its name , often that of an angler who has at some time or other performed heroic feats worthy of com ...
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... admirable condition . The J. H. cannot now expect to catch his four dozen as he did in the lucky June days , but he thins out the stock occasionally , and fishes the Ashop like a master , wind and water all the while dead against him ...
... admirable condition . The J. H. cannot now expect to catch his four dozen as he did in the lucky June days , but he thins out the stock occasionally , and fishes the Ashop like a master , wind and water all the while dead against him ...
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... admirable examples of making the best of things . A porpoise with whom I was once on intimate calling terms , that lived for a while and died generally lamented in the Brighton Aquarium , used to dart from the farthest limits of its ...
... admirable examples of making the best of things . A porpoise with whom I was once on intimate calling terms , that lived for a while and died generally lamented in the Brighton Aquarium , used to dart from the farthest limits of its ...
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William Senior. proved a most admirable deck companion , and every day at sunset the picture which opens this entry in " My Ocean Log " was hung up in Nature's artistically - lighted picture gallery . The sunsets were quite indescribable ...
William Senior. proved a most admirable deck companion , and every day at sunset the picture which opens this entry in " My Ocean Log " was hung up in Nature's artistically - lighted picture gallery . The sunsets were quite indescribable ...
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Página 22 - Walton and Cotton's Complete Angler; or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation : being a Discourse of Rivers. Fishponds, Fish and Fishing, written by IZAAK WALTON ; and Instructions how to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a clear Stream, by CHARLES COTTON.
Página 319 - FAED, GOODALL, HEMSLEY, HORSLEY, MARKS, NICHOLLS, Sir NOEL PATON, PICKERSGILL, G. SMITH, MARCUS STONE, SOLOMON, STRAIGHT, EM WARD, and WARREN. All engraved on Steel in the highest style of Art. Edited, with Notices of the Artists, by SYDNEY ARMYTAGE, MA " This book is well got up, and good engravings by Jeens, L-umb Stocks, and others, bring back to us Royal Academy Exhibitions of past years.
Página 2 - German Popular Stories. Collected by the Brothers GRIMM, and Translated by EDGAR TAYLOR. Edited with an Introduction by JOHN RUSKIN. With 22 Illustrations after the inimitable designs of GEORGE CRUIKSHANK. Both Series Complete.
Página 272 - Sometime, we see a cloud that's dragonish, A vapour, sometime, like a bear, or lion, A tower'd citadel, a pendant rock, A forked mountain, or blue promontory With trees upon't, that nod unto the world, And mock our eyes with air: thou hast seen these signs; They are black vesper's pageants.
Página 16 - Roll of Battle Abbey ; or, A List of the Principal Warriors who came over from Normandy with William the Conqueror, and Settled in this Country, AD 1066-7.
Página 319 - Brand's Observations on Popular Antiquities, chiefly Illustrating the Origin of our Vulgar Customs, Ceremonies, and Superstitions. With the Additions of Sir HENRY ELLIS.
Página 6 - MORNING POST. . A NEW EDITION, Revised and partly Re-written, with several New Chapters and Illustrations, crown 8vo, cloth extra, js. 6d. Jennings' The Rosicrucians : Their Rites and Mysteries. With Chapters on the Ancient Fire and Serpent Worshippers. By HARGRAVE JENNINGS. With Five fullpage Plates and upwards of 300 Illustrations.
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