The Quarterly Review, Volumes 276-277William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1941 - English literature |
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Page 238
... fishing for Trout , ' up to and during the first part of the century , and the exact imitation of the natural insect , one of the essentials of dry - fly fishing , had been insisted on by Dame Juliana herself . Another essential , to fish ...
... fishing for Trout , ' up to and during the first part of the century , and the exact imitation of the natural insect , one of the essentials of dry - fly fishing , had been insisted on by Dame Juliana herself . Another essential , to fish ...
Page 240
... fishing . All the attractions of the dry - fly are there . You must find and stalk your fish , you must give him a nymph tied to imitate the sort of insect on which he is feeding . You must place it where he can see it , properly sunk ...
... fishing . All the attractions of the dry - fly are there . You must find and stalk your fish , you must give him a nymph tied to imitate the sort of insect on which he is feeding . You must place it where he can see it , properly sunk ...
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... fish come later from the sea , before they have lost their feeding habit - it is notorious that fresh fish take , if they do not feed , ' better than stale fish - and find a much higher temperature of the water in the rivers than with ...
... fish come later from the sea , before they have lost their feeding habit - it is notorious that fresh fish take , if they do not feed , ' better than stale fish - and find a much higher temperature of the water in the rivers than with ...
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