. American angler's guide : or, complete fisher's manual, for the United States: containing the opinions and practices of experienced anglers of both hemispheres ; with the addition of a second Fishing. 332 MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS. make up the party, and its equipments. These monsters of the deep are captured of immense size, measuring often from sixteen to thirty feet across the back. They will tow a party about for many miles, and often succeed in breaking away, after two or three hours' play. Our line of discourse on the different modes of taking the variety of the finny inhabitants migh
. American angler's guide : or, complete fisher's manual, for the United States: containing the opinions and practices of experienced anglers of both hemispheres ; with the addition of a second Fishing. 332 MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS. make up the party, and its equipments. These monsters of the deep are captured of immense size, measuring often from sixteen to thirty feet across the back. They will tow a party about for many miles, and often succeed in breaking away, after two or three hours' play. Our line of discourse on the different modes of taking the variety of the finny inhabitants might be extended ad infinitum, but the length already exceeds the design ; we shall, therefore, brother anglers, make a half-hitch here, to be extended per- haps more profitably and pleasantly on some other Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Brown, John Jay. New York : H. Long & Brother ; John J. Brown & Co.
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