 | Fishing - 1880 - 252 pages
...with Markham's "Country Contentments," in 1615 and afterwards. In the latter form it is entitled : " The whole Art of Angling ; as it was written in a...Reader, put into Prose and adorned and enlarged." The transmuting process (for there can be little doubt of the correctness of the general surmise) was... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - Fishing - 1880 - 716 pages
...additions, 1675. The first edition does not contain the Treatise on Angling. The Treatise is headed "The whole Art of Angling; as it was written in a...reader, put into prose, and adorned and enlarged." The rimes from which the Art of Angling was taken, were probably those by John Denny's, in his Secrets... | |
 | Osmund Lambert - Fishing - 1881 - 106 pages
...Husbandman's Recreations," and, according to the sixth edition (1649) of this work, bears the title: — " The whole Art of Angling ; as it was written in a...understanding of the Reader, put into Prose, and adorned and inlarged." The treatise in "rime" referred to is probably Dennys's "Secrets of Angling." Some idea... | |
 | John Dennys - 1883 - 72 pages
...Contentments," possibly in 1623, but certainly in 1631 and afterwards. In the latter form it is entitled: "The whole Art of Angling ; as it was written in a...Reader, put into Prose and adorned and enlarged." The transmuting process (for there can be little doubt of the correctness of the general surmise) was... | |
 | Thomas Westwood - 1883 - 442 pages
...Hannah Sawbridge. 1683. pp. x. 146. x. (table). 4°. [ The editions 1611 and 1615, do not contain " The whole art of angling as it was written in a small...understanding of the reader, put into Prose, and adorned and inlargcd." The "small treatise" is certainly " The secrets of angling" by John Dennvs, and this prose... | |
 | Thomas Westwood, Thomas Satchell - Fish-culture - 1883 - 440 pages
...Hannah Sawbridge. 1683. pp. x. 146. x. (table). 4°. [ The editions 1611 and 1615, do not contain " The whole art of angling as it was written in a small...understanding of the reader, put into Prose, and adorned and inlarged." The "small treatise" is certainly " The secrets of angling'' by John Dennys, and this prose... | |
 | John Bartlett, Louise Rankin Albee - Fish-culture - 1896 - 946 pages
...many excellent additions. London. 1675. pp. (4), 92 +. (In his Way to get wealth, 1676, 4°, [ii.].) "The whole art of angling; as it was written in a...reader put into prose, and adorned and enlarged," pp. 47-80. The editions of 1611 and 1615 do not contain the treatise on angling, in which long extracts... | |
 | Walter John Turrell - Fishing - 1910 - 274 pages
...treatise on angling, Markham acknowledged the source of his information in the following fashion : — The whole Art of Angling : as it was written in a...understanding of the Reader, put into Prose, and adorned and inlarged. The following extracts from the Pleasures of Princes comprise almost all the angling information... | |
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The whole Art of Angling ; as it was written in a small treatise in rime, and now for the better understanding of the reader put into prose, and adorned and enlarged. 
