The Popular recreator. A key to in-door and out-door amusements .. (1873)
London, New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter & Galpin · leaf 410
necessity ofguarding with the forte, and striking with the faible of yourweapon. Of course the target merely shows you how to form the cuts,not exactly where to cut, as that must depend on the openingafforded by the adversary. Cuts 1, 3, and 5 can be directedat any part from head to foot on the… … v HE general rule in the Lea,where a position is takenup on the bank, the fisheroften adhering to it frommorn till night, is to letthe bait just touch theground; but we have fre-quently found that theywill take it at certain timesmuch better two or threeinches from it, at othersthey will not touch…
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