The Complete Angler: Or the Contemplative Man's Recreation, Being a Discourse of Rivers, Fish-ponds Fish and FishingChatto and Windus, 1875 - 320 páginas |
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Página xxvi
... give 9 Fame , and the world , and parting with it grieve , I want abilities fit to set forth A monument , great as DONNE'S matchless worth . Iz . WA . " 1 It has been remarked that in these verses Walton calls himself Donne's " convert ...
... give 9 Fame , and the world , and parting with it grieve , I want abilities fit to set forth A monument , great as DONNE'S matchless worth . Iz . WA . " 1 It has been remarked that in these verses Walton calls himself Donne's " convert ...
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... give curious ears content . If thou wouldst be a Merchant , buy this book , For ' tis a prize worth gold ; and do not look Daily for such disbursements ; no , ' tis rare , And should be cast up with thy richest ware . Reader , if thou ...
... give curious ears content . If thou wouldst be a Merchant , buy this book , For ' tis a prize worth gold ; and do not look Daily for such disbursements ; no , ' tis rare , And should be cast up with thy richest ware . Reader , if thou ...
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... give Sorrow and verse their way ; nor wil I grieve Longer in silence ; no , that poor , poor part Of nature's legacy , verse void of art , And undissembled tears , Cartwright shall have Fixt on his hearse ; and wept into his grave ...
... give Sorrow and verse their way ; nor wil I grieve Longer in silence ; no , that poor , poor part Of nature's legacy , verse void of art , And undissembled tears , Cartwright shall have Fixt on his hearse ; and wept into his grave ...
Página xxxviii
... give light to us mortals ) , walking a gentle pace towards a brook ( whose spring - head was not far distant from his peaceful habitation ) , fitted with angle , lines , and flies ; flies proper for that season ( being the fruitful ...
... give light to us mortals ) , walking a gentle pace towards a brook ( whose spring - head was not far distant from his peaceful habitation ) , fitted with angle , lines , and flies ; flies proper for that season ( being the fruitful ...
Página lii
... Give me your hand , from this time forward I will be your Master , and teach you as much of this art as I am able ; and will , as you desire me , tell you somewhat of the nature of most of the fish that we are to angle for , and I am ...
... Give me your hand , from this time forward I will be your Master , and teach you as much of this art as I am able ; and will , as you desire me , tell you somewhat of the nature of most of the fish that we are to angle for , and I am ...
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Página 79 - If a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way in any tree, or on the ground, whether they be young ones, or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young...
Página 127 - Indeed, my good scholar, we may say of angling as Dr. Boteler said of strawberries, " Doubtless God could have made a better berry, but doubtless God never did ; " and so, if I might be judge, " God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling.
Página cxii - 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 102 - 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.