Mountain, Meadow, & Mere: A Series of Outdoor Sketches of Sport, Scenery, Adventure and Natural HistoryHenry S. King & Company, 1874 - 226 стор. |
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... hook one of its descendants or brothers and sisters , although I have tried early and late , and the haunt of that monster is too far for me to cast . He lies cheek by jowl with the big carp . No bites yet , and the floats lie as still ...
... hook one of its descendants or brothers and sisters , although I have tried early and late , and the haunt of that monster is too far for me to cast . He lies cheek by jowl with the big carp . No bites yet , and the floats lie as still ...
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... hooks have been lost in the weeds , which it was not light enough to avoid ; and one ( I will not say who ) is not astonished that he has had no bites for the last ten minutes when he discovers his hook in his coat sleeve instead of in ...
... hooks have been lost in the weeds , which it was not light enough to avoid ; and one ( I will not say who ) is not astonished that he has had no bites for the last ten minutes when he discovers his hook in his coat sleeve instead of in ...
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... hook , right into the thick of the branches . Some time was spent in getting clear , and , as I had only two hours to spare , it was , to say the least , annoying — especially as the big fish was doubtless lying snug in his hole ...
... hook , right into the thick of the branches . Some time was spent in getting clear , and , as I had only two hours to spare , it was , to say the least , annoying — especially as the big fish was doubtless lying snug in his hole ...
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... hook , for sometimes you are con- strained for room in burn fishing , and you may not be able to give sufficient life to your fly to induce a trout to run at it without deliberation . Suppose , for instance , you had crept through the ...
... hook , for sometimes you are con- strained for room in burn fishing , and you may not be able to give sufficient life to your fly to induce a trout to run at it without deliberation . Suppose , for instance , you had crept through the ...
Сторінка 149
... to the boat , my friend made an excited lunge at it with the landing net . The flight of hooks caught in the meshes , a savage shake of the pike's head followed , and I lost my first fish Winter - time on the Meres 149.
... to the boat , my friend made an excited lunge at it with the landing net . The flight of hooks caught in the meshes , a savage shake of the pike's head followed , and I lost my first fish Winter - time on the Meres 149.
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