O sir, doubt not but that angling is an art. Is it not an art to deceive a trout with an artificial fly ? a trout that is more sharp-sighted than any hawk you have named, and more watchful and timorous than your high-mettled merlin is bold ! and yet I... Ballou's Monthly Magazine - Side 3051871Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins - 1775 - 620 sider
...inftructed in the art itfelf which you fo much magnify. Fife. O, Sir, doubt not but that angling i$ an art ; .is it not an art to deceive a Trout with an artificial Flie ? a Trout ! that is more fharpGghted than any Hawk you have named, and nibre watchful and timorous... | |
| 1823 - 782 sider
...eulogy on the element of earth. When that is finished, he exclaims, " Pise. O, Sir, doubt not but that Angling is an art ; is it not an art to deceive a...and timorous than your high-mettled Merlin is bold ? and yet, I doubt not to catch a brace or two to-morrow, for a friend's breakfast : doubt not, therefore,... | |
| Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins, John Hawkins - 1822 - 494 sider
...scholar, and be instructed in the art itself which you so much magnify. Pise. O, Sir, doubt not but that angling is an art ; is it not an art to deceive a...watchful and timorous than your high-mettled Merlin is bold;1 and yet, I doubt not to catch a brace or two to-morrow, for a friend's breakfast : doubt not,... | |
| Izaak Walton, John Hawkins - 1822 - 486 sider
...scholar, and be instructed in the art itself which you so much magnify. Pise. O, Sir, doubt not but that angling is an art; is it not an art to deceive a Trout...Trout ! that is more sharp-sighted than any Hawk you Lave named, and more watchful and timorous than your high-mettled Merlin is bold;1 and yet, I doubt... | |
| 1823 - 858 sider
...eulogy on the element of earth. When that is finished, he exclaims, " Pise. O, Sir, doubt not but that Angling is an art ; is it not an art to deceive a...and timorous than your high-mettled Merlin is bold ? and yet, I doubt not to catch a brace or two to-morrow, for a friend's breakfast : doubt not, therefore,... | |
| 1823 - 772 sider
...the element of earth. When that is finished, he exclaims, " Pise. O, Sir, doubt not but that A ngling is an art ; is it not an art to deceive a Trout with...and timorous than your high-mettled Merlin is bold ? and yet, I doubt not to catch a brace or two to-morrow, for a friend's breakfast : doubt not, therefore,... | |
| Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1824 - 518 sider
...Scholar, and be instructed in the art itself which you so much magnify. Pise. O, Sir, doubt not but that Angling is an art ; is it not an art to deceive a...Trout .with an artificial fly ? a Trout! that is more sharp sighted than any Hawk you have named, and more watchful and timorous than your high mettled Merlin... | |
| Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1824 - 512 sider
...; is it not an art to deceive a Trout with an artificial fly ? a Trout ! that is more sharp sighted than any Hawk you have named, and more watchful and timorous than your high mettled Merlin is bold ? and yet, I doubt not to catch a brace or two to-morrow, for a friend's... | |
| 1828 - 560 sider
...deem it so. Angling is an art, and one " worthy the knowledge and learn, ing of a wise man" too. " Is it not an art to deceive a trout with an artificial...trout ! that is more sharp-sighted than any hawk, and more watchful and timorous than the high mettled Merlin is bold !" The question is, as its darling... | |
| Pierce Egan - 1832 - 426 sider
...scholar, and be instructed in the art itself which you so much magnify. Pise. O, Sir, doubt not but that angling is an art. Is it not an art to deceive a trout...and timorous than your high-mettled Merlin is bold ; and yet I doubt not to catch a brace or two to-morrow, for a friend's breakfast ; doubt not, therefore,... | |
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