| New Hampshire. Department of Agriculture - 1875 - 528 стор.
...silver streams which we now see glide so quietly by us. Indeed, we may say of angling as Dr. Boteler said of strawberries, ' Doubtless God could have made...more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling. And who that is enamored of piscatorial pleasures, and occasionally seeks the shady banks of some sequestered... | |
| Daniel Webster Wilder - 1875 - 692 стор.
...briefly. It was in this speech that the poet Pierpont applied to Kansas the saying, of Dr. Boteler of strawberries: " Doubtless God could have made a better berry, but doubtless God never did." MAY 27. — Gov. Walker reaches Lecompton, via Lawrence, and issues his Inaugural Address. It was a... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1875 - 612 стор.
...strawberries, " Doubtless God could havo made a better berry, but God never did ; " and so (if I might bo judge), " God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling." ' * The same devotional spirit, which is here so conspicuous, comes out in Walton's ' Lives,' which,... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1875 - 646 стор.
...278. 2 A glide glide so quietly by us. Indeed, my good scholar, we may say of angling, as Dr. Boteler said of strawberries, " Doubtless God could have made a better berry, but God never did ; " and so (if I might be judge), " God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation... | |
| 1876 - 340 стор.
...we now see glide so quietly by us. Indeed, my good scholar, we may say of angling, as Doctor Boteler said of strawberries, "doubtless God could have made...more calm, quiet, innocent recreation, than angling." lza*k Walton. is briefly recorded by Crawford,—" Robert, Lord Lyell, was a benefactor to the monks... | |
| Paisley abbey - 1876 - 336 стор.
...we now see glide so quietly by us. Indeed, my good scholar, we may say of angling, as Doctor Boteler said of strawberries, "doubtless God could have made...more calm, quiet, innocent recreation, than angling." Izatk Walton. is briefly recorded by Crawford,—" Robert, Lord Lyell, was a benefactor to the monks... | |
| George Dawson - 1876 - 312 стор.
...waters, with no other companions than rod and reel, singing birds and summer zephyrs. " As Dr. Boteler said of strawberries, ' Doubtless God could have made...berry, but doubtless God never did ;' and so, if I may be judge, God did never make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than Angling." But it would... | |
| George Dawson - 1876 - 314 стор.
...strawberries, ' Doubtless God could have made a better berry, but doubtless God never did;' and so, if I may judge, God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling." This victory was a surfeit for the morning. With other fish in full view, ready to give me a repetition... | |
| George Christopher Davies - 1876 - 226 стор.
...his broad shoulders from an overhanging bough, and sits there in triumph as he continues his walk. " God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling," and surely he never made a better angler and man than he who now obeys the sound of the breakfast-bell.... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall, Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1877 - 480 стор.
...which we now see glide so gently by us. Indeed, my good scholar, we may say of angling as Dr. Boteler said of strawberries, ' Doubtless God could have made...I might be judge) God never did make a more calm, innocent recreation than angling." "The old course of the Lea affords many a charming picture. An old... | |
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