... A Concise Treatise on the Art of Angling, Confirmed by Actual Experience: Interspersed with Several New and Recent Discoveries; the Whole Forming a Complete Museum for the Lovers of that Pleasing and Rational RecreationB. Crosby and Company, 1802 - 185 Seiten |
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... ruin wide : The Duck her offspring to the river leads , And on the destin'd fry insatiate feeds : On fatal wings the pouncing Bittern soars , And And wafts her prey from the defenceless shores ; The THE ART OF ANGLING . 17.
... ruin wide : The Duck her offspring to the river leads , And on the destin'd fry insatiate feeds : On fatal wings the pouncing Bittern soars , And And wafts her prey from the defenceless shores ; The THE ART OF ANGLING . 17.
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... lead of a conical figure two inches high , and two in diameter at the base , with a hook at the apex , or point ; tie your three parcels of hair into one knot , and to this by the hook hang the weight . Lastly Lastly . Take a common ...
... lead of a conical figure two inches high , and two in diameter at the base , with a hook at the apex , or point ; tie your three parcels of hair into one knot , and to this by the hook hang the weight . Lastly Lastly . Take a common ...
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... lead : as it grows tighter shift the cork a little upwards , and when the whole is sufficiently twisted , take out the cork , and tie the links into a knot , and so proceed till you have twisted links sufficient for your line ...
... lead : as it grows tighter shift the cork a little upwards , and when the whole is sufficiently twisted , take out the cork , and tie the links into a knot , and so proceed till you have twisted links sufficient for your line ...
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... lead from the bottom . When you have a bite , you may perceive it by your hand and the point of your rod and line : then strike gently and upwards , if you cannot tell which way the fish's head lies ; but if you can , the con- trary way ...
... lead from the bottom . When you have a bite , you may perceive it by your hand and the point of your rod and line : then strike gently and upwards , if you cannot tell which way the fish's head lies ; but if you can , the con- trary way ...
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... lead . Baits singularly killing to fish with . Sheeps ' blood , placed on a trencher till it becomes pretty hard , then cut into small pieces , propor- tioned to the size of the hook ; put a little salt to it , and it will prevent its ...
... lead . Baits singularly killing to fish with . Sheeps ' blood , placed on a trencher till it becomes pretty hard , then cut into small pieces , propor- tioned to the size of the hook ; put a little salt to it , and it will prevent its ...
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