| Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 378 pages
...is a kinde of hunting by water, bee it with nets, weeles, baites, angling, or otherwise, and yeelds all out as much pleasure to some men, as dogs, or hawkes ; when they draw their fish upon the banke, saith Nic. Heruelius Silesiographiif, cap. 3. speaking of that extraordinary... | |
| Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 376 pages
...is a kiude of hunting by water, bee it with nets, weeles, baites, angling, or otherwise, and yeelds all out as much pleasure to some men, as dogs, or hawkes ; when they draw their fah upon the banke, saith Nic. Henselius Silesiographie, cap. 3. speaking of that extraordinary... | |
| Thomas Boosey - Fishing - 1835 - 328 pages
...in France, there are some fishes that are said to have been preserved since the time of Francis I. Dr. Anderson. CHINESE ART OF FATTENING FISH. Tanks...by the highway side in Silesia, he found a nobleman hooted up to the groines, wading himself, pulling the nets, and labouring as much as any fisherman... | |
| Robert Burton - Melancholy - 1847 - 688 pages
...himself was sometimes employed. Fishing is a kind of hunting by water, be it with nets, weeles, baits, angling, or otherwise, and yields all out as much pleasure to some men as dogs or hawk? ; ""When they draw their fish upon the bank," saith Nie. Henselius Silesiographi:;. cap. 3. speaking... | |
| Robert Southey - Anecdotes - 1849 - 656 pages
...over other Field Sports."] " FISHING is a kind of hunting by water, be it with nets, weeles, baits, angling, or otherwise, and yields all out as much pleasure to some men, as dogs or hawks ; When they draw their ßsh upon the bank, saith Nie. Henselius, Silesiographite cap. 3, speaking... | |
| Robert Southey - Anecdotes - 1849 - 428 pages
...over other Field Sports.] l' FISIIINX; is a kind of hunting by water, be fe with nets, weeles, baits, angling, or otherwise, and yields all out as much pleasure to some men, as dogs or hawks ; When they draw their ßsh upon the banks, saith Nie. Jlentclius, ' Silesiugraphirr, cap. 3,... | |
| Robert Burton - Melancholy - 1850 - 728 pages
...himseh was sometimes employed. Fishing is a kind of hunting by water, be it with nets, weeles, baits, angling, or otherwise, and yields all out as much pleasure to some men as dogs or hawks . 49 " When they draw their fish upon the bank," saith Nie. Henselius Silesiographiz. cap. 3.... | |
| William C. Stewart - 1857 - 428 pages
...classic Hawthornden ? " CONCLUSION. is a kind of hunting by water, be it with nets, weeles, baits, angling, or otherwise, and yields all out as much pleasure to some men as dogs or hawks. " When they draw their fish upon the bank," saith Nic. Henselius Silesiographiae, cap. 3, speaking... | |
| James Glass Bertram - Fishing - 1858 - 218 pages
...classic Hawthornden ? " CONCLUSION. is a kind of hunting by water, be it with nets, weeles, baits, angling, or otherwise, and yields all out as much pleasure to some men as dogs or hawks. " When they draw their fish upon the bank," saith Nic. Henselius Silesiographiffi, cap. 3, speaking... | |
| Robert Burton - Melancholy - 1859 - 480 pages
...himself was sometimes employed. Fishing is a kind of hunting by water, be it with nets, weels, baits, angling, or otherwise, and yields all out as much pleasure to some men as dogs or hawks. * " When they draw their fish upon the bank," saith Nic. Henselius Silesiographiae, cap. 3,... | |
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