. The compleat angler. Fishing. CHAPTER XVI Is of nothing, or that which is nothing worth. ISC. My purpose was to give you some directions concerning roach and dace, and some other inferior fish, which make the angler excellent sport, for you know there is more pleasure in hunting the hare than in eating her ; but I will forbear at this time to say any more, because you see yonder come our brother Peter and honest Coridon : but I will promise you, that as you and I fish, and walk to-morrow towards London, if I have now forgotten anything that I can then remember, I will not keep it from you. W
. The compleat angler. Fishing. CHAPTER XVI Is of nothing, or that which is nothing worth. ISC. My purpose was to give you some directions concerning roach and dace, and some other inferior fish, which make the angler excellent sport, for you know there is more pleasure in hunting the hare than in eating her ; but I will forbear at this time to say any more, because you see yonder come our brother Peter and honest Coridon : but I will promise you, that as you and I fish, and walk to-morrow towards London, if I have now forgotten anything that I can then remember, I will not keep it from you. Well met, gentlemen : this is lucky that we meet so just together at this very door. Come, hostess, where are you.'' Is supper ready ? Come, first give us drink, and be as quick as you can, for I believe we are all very hungry. Well, brother Peter, and Coridon, to you both ; come drink, and then tell me what luck of fish : we two have caught but ten trouts, of which my scholar caught three; look, here's 203. 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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