A River of Norway: Being the Notes and Reflections of an AnglerLongmans, Green and Company, 1903 - Broj stranica: 168 |
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... book , or his thoughts , until a fish strikes . And so , though he plays the fish when hooked , he misses what some regard as the supremest moment in the whole range of sport - the rise of a good fish to a well- thrown and well - worked ...
... book , or his thoughts , until a fish strikes . And so , though he plays the fish when hooked , he misses what some regard as the supremest moment in the whole range of sport - the rise of a good fish to a well- thrown and well - worked ...
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... the broad tail of the pool , jumping two or three times like a great sea- trout . There is an ancient superstition handed down from one angler to another , and copied B may ( like many another fallacy ) from old books SALMON 17.
... the broad tail of the pool , jumping two or three times like a great sea- trout . There is an ancient superstition handed down from one angler to another , and copied B may ( like many another fallacy ) from old books SALMON 17.
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... books into new , that when a fish jumps , the point of the rod must be smartly lowered and the line in consequence dropped loose on the water , in order that ( as is supposed ) there be no sudden jerk or strain when the fish re - enters ...
... books into new , that when a fish jumps , the point of the rod must be smartly lowered and the line in consequence dropped loose on the water , in order that ( as is supposed ) there be no sudden jerk or strain when the fish re - enters ...
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... book , " Salmon and Trout , " by Dean Sage and others ( New York , 1902 ) , in which the views expressed on this question are so similar to my own , that they appear to me eminently reason- able . This testimony from the other ...
... book , " Salmon and Trout , " by Dean Sage and others ( New York , 1902 ) , in which the views expressed on this question are so similar to my own , that they appear to me eminently reason- able . This testimony from the other ...
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... book . After remarking on the necessity of admitting salmon to the upper and shallow portions of rivers , if the race is to be preserved , the author proceeds to discuss the conditions under which salmon can leap up a fall . The main ...
... book . After remarking on the necessity of admitting salmon to the upper and shallow portions of rivers , if the race is to be preserved , the author proceeds to discuss the conditions under which salmon can leap up a fall . The main ...
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&c.-continued Aamot's ALEXANDER INNES Alvaer Fos Anders ANDREW LANG angler angling ascend Bergen big fish boat BOOK brown trout Cabinet Edition cast CHAPTER cloth CO.'S STANDARD Coloured Plates Crown 8vo English Essays fall fish run fish-pass fjord flies flood foaming Frontispiece Froude's J. A. Furenaes gaff Gifford Lectures gilt edges gilt top grilse Haggard's H. R. half-bound HISTORY hooked a fish Illus Illustrations Jacob Olsen JAMES JAMES ANTHONY FROUDE Jock Scot July jump June killed ladder lake land Lars Lectures Lervik LL.D LONGMANS & CO.'S Lord Lower Stream M.A. Crown 8vo Maps Max Müller MESSRS miles Namsen Norway Norwegian rivers Osen peasants Photogravure pool prawn probably Proctor's R. A. rapid rise rock sea trout season Second Fos shore Silver spawning sport Story tackle take the fly Text tidal water tide tions Translated trations upper waters vols wading WILLIAM yards
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