. The compleat angler. Fishing. CHAPTER IV ISC. Why then, sir, to beghi methodically, as a master in any art should do (and I will not deny but that I think myself a master in this) I shall divide angling for trout or grayling into these three ways: at the top, at the bottom, in the middle. Which three ways, though they are all of them (as I shall hereafter endeavour to make it appear) in some sort common to both those kinds of fish ; yet are they not so generally and absolutely so, but that they will necessarily require a distinction, which, in due place, I will also give you. That which we c
. The compleat angler. Fishing. CHAPTER IV ISC. Why then, sir, to beghi methodically, as a master in any art should do (and I will not deny but that I think myself a master in this) I shall divide angling for trout or grayling into these three ways: at the top, at the bottom, in the middle. Which three ways, though they are all of them (as I shall hereafter endeavour to make it appear) in some sort common to both those kinds of fish ; yet are they not so generally and absolutely so, but that they will necessarily require a distinction, which, in due place, I will also give you. That which we call angling at the top is with a fly ; at the bottom, with a ground-bait; in the middle, with a minnow or ground-bait. 297 u. 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 Walton, Izaak, 1593-1683; Cotton, Charles, 1630-1687; Le Gallienne, Richard, 1866-1947 ed. London ; New York : John Lane
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