The young folk's cyclopædia of games and sports ; (1899)
Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Bostwick, Arthur Elmore, 1860-1942, joint author · New York, H. Holt and company · leaf 345
is supposedto refer to it. The prophet Isaiahsays, The fishers also shall mourn,and all they that cast angle inthe brooks. Among the ancientGreeks and Romans angling wasmuch practiced, and Antony andCleopatra and the Emperor Trajanwere fond of it. The sport hasalways been a favorite with manygreat… … Fig. 34.- -Ancient Double and SingleBronze Hooks. English alone, the first of which, byJuliana Berners, was published in
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