The field book : or, Sports and pastimes of the United kingdom ; compiled from the best authorities, ancient and modern (1833)
Maxwell, W. H. (William Hamilton), 1792-1850 · London : E. Wilson · leaf 547
at way,instead of continuing to look for him in onespot, he will probably catch sight of you andfly up, while your attention is directed to thewrong place. If the brook in which you findhim is obscured by many trees, you had betterdirect your follower to make a large circle,and get a head of, and… … The tencli is generally prized as a fine richfish in England, but it is not so much esteemedon the continent: the Germans, in derision,call it the Shoemaker, They take red wormsbest in the spring; and gentles, not too muchscoured, or sweet paste, in the hot months.Use a fine gut-line, quill-float,…
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