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The Sporting magazine; or Monthly calendar of the transactions of the turf ... - Page 87
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The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptomes ...

Robert Burton - 1800 - 616 pages
...pretty devices which our Anglers have invented, peculiar lines, false flics, scverall sleights, &:c. will say, that it deserves like commendation, requires...are very laborious, much riding, and many dangers accortipany them; but this is still and quiet: and if so be the angler catch no Fish, vet he hath a...
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The Anatomy of Melancholy,: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes ..., Volume 1

Robert Burton - Melancholy - 1804 - 622 pages
...pretty devices which our anglers have invented, peculiar lines, false flies, several! sleights, 8cc. will say, that it deserves like commendation, requires...be preferred before many of them; because hawking und hunting are very laborious, much riding, and manv dangers accompany them ; but this is still and...
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Essays Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of the ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 370 pages
...pretty devices which our anglers have invented, peculiar lines, false flies, several sleights, &c. will say, that it deserves like commendation, requires...dangers accompany them ; but this is still and quiet : and if so be the angler catch no fish, yet he hath a wholesome walke to the brooke side, pleasant...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of ..., Volume 3

Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 376 pages
...pretty devices which our anglers have invented, peculiar lines, false flies, several sleights, &c. will say, that it deserves like commendation, requires...dangers accompany them ; but this is still and quiet : and if so be the angler catch no fish, yet he hath a wholesome walke to the brooke side, pleasant...
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The anatomy of melancholy, by Democritus iunior, Volume 1

Robert Burton - 1806 - 626 pages
...pretty devices which our anglers have invented, peculiar lines, false flyes, several! sleights, &c. will say, that it deserves like commendation, requires...dangers accompany them ; but this is still and quiet: and if so be the angler catch no fish, yet he hath a wholesome walk to the brink side, pleas int shade,...
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The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptomes ...

Robert Burton - Melancholy - 1821 - 612 pages
...pretty device which our anglers have invented, peculiar lines, false flics, severall sleights, &c. will say, that it deserves like commendation, requires...dangers accompany them ; but this is still and quiet: and it' so be tne angler catch no fish, yet he hath a wholesome walk to the brook side, pleasant shade,...
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Winter Evenings: Or Lucubrations on Life and Letters, Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - 1823 - 276 pages
...pretty devices which our anglers have invented, peculiar lines, false flies, several sleights, &c., will say that it deserves like commendation, requires...dangers accompany them : but this is still and quiet ; and if so be the angler catch no fish, yet he hath a wholesome walk by the brook side, pleasant shade...
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Winter evenings

Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 260 pages
...pretty devices which our anglers have invented, peculiar lines, false flies, several sleights, &c. will say that it deserves like commendation, requires...perspicacity as the rest, and is to be preferred before many Angling certainly excites the hopes and fears of those who pursue it earnestly, as much as any other...
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The Works of Vicesimus Knox, D.D.: With a Biographical Preface, Volume 2

Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 612 pages
...pretty devices which our anglers have invented, peculiar lines, false flies, several sleights, &c. will say that it deserves like commendation, requires...dangers accompany them ; but this is still and quiet ; and if so be the angler catch no fish, yet he hath a wholesome walk by the brook side, pleasant shade...
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The anatomy of melancholy, by Democritus iunior, Volume 1

Robert Burton - 1827 - 616 pages
...pretty devices which our anglers have invented, peculiar lines, false flies, severall sleights, &c. will say, that it deserves like commendation, requires...hawking and hunting are very laborious, much riding, and manv dangers accompany them ; but this is still and quiet : and if so .be me angler catch no fish,...
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