 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...  Sporting Magazine - Стр. 2511828Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Alfred Elliott - 1868 - Страниц: 358
...his scaly splendour is as bright as before." In angling for the trout, which, says I/aak Walton, " is more sharp-sighted than any hawk, and more watchful and timorous than your high-mettled merlin is bold," we need have a good stout rod which we can depend upon, a cork float,... | |
 | Alfred Elliott - 1872 - Страниц: 246
...his scaly splendour is as bright as before." In angling for the trout, which, says I/aak Walton, " is more sharp-sighted than any hawk, and more watchful and timorous than your high-mettled merlin is bold," we need have a good stout rod which we can depend upon, a cork float,... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1875 - Страниц: 722
...itlot occur in any edition before the fi/tk, because in all the others tbe passage, " Is it n 'tt an an to deceive a trout with an artificial fly? a trout that is more sharp-sighted "'an any hawk you [r friend has] have named, and more watchful and timorous than your [his] high-meuled... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1878 - Страниц: 494
...instructed in the art itself which you so much magnify. PlSC. O, Sir, doubt not that angling is an art : is it not an art to deceive a trout with an artificial...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... | |
 | James Alexander Henshall - 1881 - Страниц: 494
...intellectually, and spiritually. "O, sir, doubt not but that angling is an art," says Piscator to Venator, " 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?" Is it not an... | |
 | 1883 - Страниц: 356
...kirby-bend. Midge-flees!"— The Ettrick Shepherd. " 0, sir, doubt not but that Angling is an art ; is it not an art to deceive a trout with an artificial fly ? " — Izaak Walton . " Sea-trout show themselves wherever salmon are found, but not always simultaneously... | |
 | Edward Marston - 1884 - Страниц: 110
...please, no piscator at all. " I have now discovered that angling is an art," as says Cotton's Piscator. " Is it not an art to deceive a trout with an artificial...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... | |
 | John Fulford Vicary - 1884 - Страниц: 342
...Viking. A DANISH PARSONAGE. CHAPTER I. " Piscator. Oh, 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... | |
 | John Fulford Vicary - 1884 - Страниц: 376
...Viking. A DANISH PARSONAGE. CHAPTER I. " Piscator. Oh, 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... | |
 | 1871 - Страниц: 590
...Reel. That good old angler, Izaak Walton, said of angling: "O sir, doubt not but angling is an art; is it not an art to deceive a Trout with an artificial...?—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 ? • s * Doubt... | |
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