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... natural course — and that island with its poplars and willows , and the flies making it their summer paradise , and its little fishing - house are all in character ; and if not extremely picturesque it is at least a very pleasant scene ...
... natural course — and that island with its poplars and willows , and the flies making it their summer paradise , and its little fishing - house are all in character ; and if not extremely picturesque it is at least a very pleasant scene ...
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... natural inference in town is that he has caught them himself , and as he takes no pains to explain otherwise he is now renowned in club and chambers as the finest long - shore fisherman in the profession . The Yarmouth girls engaged in ...
... natural inference in town is that he has caught them himself , and as he takes no pains to explain otherwise he is now renowned in club and chambers as the finest long - shore fisherman in the profession . The Yarmouth girls engaged in ...
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... natural charms of country life are most harmoniously mingled . The river here has several branches , some of them the perfection of trout - water , offering steady deeps for the artificial minnow and alternating shallows for the fly ...
... natural charms of country life are most harmoniously mingled . The river here has several branches , some of them the perfection of trout - water , offering steady deeps for the artificial minnow and alternating shallows for the fly ...
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... natural that when a gentleman has spent money and time in beautifying his country residence he should wish to keep it to himself ; and equally natural that the owner of a well- stocked trout river should not insult his fish by allowing ...
... natural that when a gentleman has spent money and time in beautifying his country residence he should wish to keep it to himself ; and equally natural that the owner of a well- stocked trout river should not insult his fish by allowing ...
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William Senior. inconveniences natural to the position ; small boys claim a share in the fisherman's privileges , and lessen his chances of sport by their clumsiness , and still oftener by their deliberate attempts to disturb the water ...
William Senior. inconveniences natural to the position ; small boys claim a share in the fisherman's privileges , and lessen his chances of sport by their clumsiness , and still oftener by their deliberate attempts to disturb the water ...
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