The Fly-fisher's Entomology: With Coloured Representations of the Natural and Artificial Insect, and a Few Observations and Instructions on Trout and Grayling-fishingLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1856 - 132 стор. |
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... nearly white , without any spots . The whole surface of the fish , when in con- dition , presents a beautiful gradation of tints : but the complexion varies greatly in different waters , and also in all waters at different periods of ...
... nearly white , without any spots . The whole surface of the fish , when in con- dition , presents a beautiful gradation of tints : but the complexion varies greatly in different waters , and also in all waters at different periods of ...
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... nearly the whole surface of his body , excepting the belly , which is white or nearly so , but the scales often exhibit iridescent hues , of great beauty . * The back and head are of a much darker grey , but its com- ponents cannot ...
... nearly the whole surface of his body , excepting the belly , which is white or nearly so , but the scales often exhibit iridescent hues , of great beauty . * The back and head are of a much darker grey , but its com- ponents cannot ...
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... exceed three inches and a quarter , nor the whole breadth one inch and a quarter . The wheels might multiply five times , and therefore the average rate at which it would wind up the line would be nearly three feet for THE REEL . 27.
... exceed three inches and a quarter , nor the whole breadth one inch and a quarter . The wheels might multiply five times , and therefore the average rate at which it would wind up the line would be nearly three feet for THE REEL . 27.
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... nearly three feet for every revolution of the handle , whereas a com- mon reel ( now before ine ) , multiplying four times , winds up at every turn of the handle , when the line is nearly out , only three inches , and when it is nearly ...
... nearly three feet for every revolution of the handle , whereas a com- mon reel ( now before ine ) , multiplying four times , winds up at every turn of the handle , when the line is nearly out , only three inches , and when it is nearly ...
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... nearly so as the end of the line . The length of the bottom should be about equal to that of the rod : or say , a foot shorter . Four or five of the very finest lengths of gut should first be chosen , then three or four more of the ...
... nearly so as the end of the line . The length of the bottom should be about equal to that of the rod : or say , a foot shorter . Four or five of the very finest lengths of gut should first be chosen , then three or four more of the ...
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