The TroutLongmans, Green, 1899 - 272 pages |
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... seen . Thirdly , fishing over likely places where trout are not observed to be either ' standing ' or rising . It would seem that numbers one and two are so closely allied that they must be described together ; for though there are ...
... seen . Thirdly , fishing over likely places where trout are not observed to be either ' standing ' or rising . It would seem that numbers one and two are so closely allied that they must be described together ; for though there are ...
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... seen dancing about in the sunshine , though it does not appear that as yet there are many floating on the water . Before launching it on its voyage of deception , however , one more ceremony has to be observed ; not in this instance a ...
... seen dancing about in the sunshine , though it does not appear that as yet there are many floating on the water . Before launching it on its voyage of deception , however , one more ceremony has to be observed ; not in this instance a ...
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... view - that of making everything ready at great speed . It will be readily seen , therefore , that hurry is most undesirable when beginning a day's fishing . In the second place , it will have been remarked 20 THE TROUT.
... view - that of making everything ready at great speed . It will be readily seen , therefore , that hurry is most undesirable when beginning a day's fishing . In the second place , it will have been remarked 20 THE TROUT.
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... seen of either fish or fly . Then , instead of rejoicing over the first success of the year , lamentation and woe would have been that angler's portion . Probably it will be said , with perfect justice , how in the world can anyone ...
... seen of either fish or fly . Then , instead of rejoicing over the first success of the year , lamentation and woe would have been that angler's portion . Probably it will be said , with perfect justice , how in the world can anyone ...
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... seen considerable execution done amongst trout when in this humour by those who have had experience of this particular phase of fish - life . The most general plan is to cast down - stream with a long line , and to work the fly a little ...
... seen considerable execution done amongst trout when in this humour by those who have had experience of this particular phase of fish - life . The most general plan is to cast down - stream with a long line , and to work the fly a little ...
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