The Chronicle of the "Complete Angler" of Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton: Being a Bibliographical Record of Its Various Phases and MutationsWillis and Sotheran, 1864 - 64 Seiten |
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The Chronicle of the Complete Angler of Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton ... Thomas Westwood Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2015 |
The Chronicle of the Complete Angler of Izaak Walton and Charles Cotton ... T. Westwood Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2015 |
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Seite 51 - 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. With Original Memoirs and Notes by Sir HARRIS NICOLAS, and 61 Copperplate Illustrations.
Seite 41 - ... airy creatures, breathes such sweet loud music out of her little instrumental throat, that it might make mankind to think miracles are not ceased. He that at midnight, when the very labourer sleeps securely, should hear, as I have very often, the clear airs, the sweet descants, the natural rising and falling, the doubling and redoubling of her voice, might well be lifted above earth, and say, Lord, what music hast thou provided for the Saints in Heaven, when thou affordest bad men such music...
Seite 14 - ... who lays the stress of his arguments upon other men's observations, wherewith he stuffs his indigested octavo; so brings himself under the angler's censure, and the common calamity of a plagiary, to be pitied (poor man) for his loss of...
Seite ix - Emilie, and you shall remember her as long," we do remember her as long. And he sent us a train of pilgrims, each with a distinct individuality apart from the pilgrimage, all the way from Southwark and the Tabard Inn, to Canterbury and Becket's shrine : and their laughter comes never to an end, and their talk goes on with the stars, and all the railroads which may intersect the spoilt earth for ever cannot hush the "tramp, tramp" of their horses
Seite 12 - Part I. Being a discourse of rivers, fish-ponds, fish and fishing. Written by Izaak Walton. The fifth edition much corrected and enlarged. London: Printed for Richard Marriott, 1676.
Seite 54 - This fine book, in a word, is over-dressed. It is Maudlin, the milk-maid, tricked out in a gown of brocade, with a mantle of cloth of gold.
Seite 12 - The Experienc'd Angler: or, Angling Improv'd. Being a General Discourse of Angling. Imparting the Aptest ways and Choicest Experiments for the taking of most sorts of Fish in Pond or River. By Col. Robert Venables. The Fourth Edition, much enlarged. London, Printed for Richard Marriot, 1676.
Seite 10 - The compleat angler, or the contemplative man's recreation. Being a discourse of rivers, fishponds, fish & fishing. To which is added, The laws of angling: with a new table of the particulars in this book.
Seite 13 - Seven years later, and the old man laid down his pen, as he had already laid...
Seite 11 - THE UNIVERSAL ANGLER, MADE so BY THREE BOOKS OF FISHING. THE FIRST WRITTEN BY MR. IZAAK WALTON ; THE SECOND BY CHARLES COTTON, ESQ. ; THE THIRD BY COL. ROBERT VENABLES. ALL WHICH MAY BE BOUND TOGETHER, or sold each of them severally. London : Printed for Richard Marriott, and sold by most Booksellers, 1676.— THE COMPLEAT ANGLER; or, THE CONTEMPLATIVE MAN'S RECREATION.