. The American angler's book : embracing the natural history of sporting fish, and the art of taking them. With instructions in fly-fishing, fly-making, and rod-making; and directions for fish-breeding. To which is added Dies piscatoriae; describing noted fishing-places, and the pleasure of solitary fly-fishing. Fishing; Fishes. 146 AMERICAN ANGLER'S BOOK. farm stock driven off, servants scattered, and many a hos- pitable home, that was open to all comers, has been desolated, I prefer not altering what I have written, for I love to think of that part of the country and its people as they were,
. The American angler's book : embracing the natural history of sporting fish, and the art of taking them. With instructions in fly-fishing, fly-making, and rod-making; and directions for fish-breeding. To which is added Dies piscatoriae; describing noted fishing-places, and the pleasure of solitary fly-fishing. Fishing; Fishes. 146 AMERICAN ANGLER'S BOOK. farm stock driven off, servants scattered, and many a hos- pitable home, that was open to all comers, has been desolated, I prefer not altering what I have written, for I love to think of that part of the country and its people as they were, and indulge the hope that when our Union is restored, I shall again behold "the Major" as I last saw him after returning from Jack-fishing—warming himself before his big log-fire.]. 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 Norris, Thaddeus, 1811-1877. Philadelphia : Porter & Coates
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