 | 1823 - 782 strani
...so : I mean with inclinations to it, though both may be heightened by discourse and practice; but he that hopes to be a good Angler, must not only bring...love and propensity to the art itself; but having onoe got and practised it, then doubt not but Angling will ptovc to be so pleasant, that it will prove... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins, John Hawkins - 1822 - 494 strani
...: I mean, with inclinations to it, though both may be heightened by discourse and practice : but he that hopes to be a good angler, must not only bring...bring a large measure of hope and patience, and a (1) This is a mistake : it uras Auceps, and not Ptnator, that naned the '«ks; and Aucep& had before... | |
 | 1823 - 858 strani
...: I mean with inclinations to it, though both may be heightened by discourse and practice ; but lie that hopes to be a good Angler, must not only bring...love and propensity to the art itself; but having onoe got and practised it, then doubt not but Angling will prove to be so pleasant, that it will prove... | |
 | 1823 - 772 strani
...so : I mean with inclinations to it, though both may be heightened by discourse and practice; but he that hopes to be a good Angler, must not only bring...patience, and a love and propensity to the art itself; 18230 but havhig onoo got and practised it, then doubt not but Angling will pure to be so pleasant,... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1824 - 516 strani
...: I mean with inclinations to it, though both may be heightened by discourse and practice ; but he that hopes to be a good Angler, must not only bring...will prove to be like virtue, a reward to itself. VEN. Sir, I am now become so full of expectation, that I long much to have you proceed ; and in the... | |
 | 1828 - 560 strani
...so: I mean, with inclinations to it, though both may be heightened by discourse and practice. But he that hopes to be a good angler must not only bring...will prove to be like virtue — a reward to itself." It is not difficult to see why angling has been despised by some, because the requisite combination... | |
 | Richard Dagley - 1828 - 562 strani
...ignorance, in the following words : — " Angling is somewhat like poetry, men are to be born so ;" and "he that hopes to be a good Angler, must not only bring...patience, and a love and propensity to the art itself." Socius. I verily believe, Piscator, that had Izaak Walton resided among us Wintonians at an earlier... | |
 | Pierce Egan - 1832 - 426 strani
...so : I mean with inclinations to it, though both may be heightened by discourse and practice; but he that hopes to be a good angler, must not only bring...will prove to be, like virtue, a reward to itself. Ven. Sir, I am now become so full of expectation, that I long much to have you proceed, and in the... | |
 | 1833 - 388 strani
...: I mean, with inclinations to it, though both may be heightened by discourse and practice ; but he that hopes to be a good angler, must not only bring...will prove to be like virtue, a reward to itself." ' But angling has been stigmatized as a dull, unsocial, stupid pastime. Angling dull and stupid! Heaven... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1833 - 380 strani
...perfections from learning as any that ia practised, it was thought it might divert the reader to quote it. measure of hope and patience, * and a love and propensity...will prove to be, like virtue, a reward to itself. Venator. Sir, I am now become so full of expectation, that I long much to have you proceed, and in... | |
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I mean, with inclinations to it, though both may be heightened by discourse and practice : but he that hopes to be a good angler, must not only bring an inquiring, searching, observing wit, but he must bring a large measure of hope and patience, and a... 
