 | Massachusetts Historical Society - 1836 - 614 strani
...by angling, may take divers sorts of excellent fish at their pleasures ? And is it not pretty sport to pull up two pence, six pence, and twelve pence, as fast as you can haul and veer a line ? He is a very bad fisher cannot kill in one day with his hook and line one, two or three... | |
 | 1837 - 312 strani
...by angling, may take divers sorts of excellent fish at their pleasures ? And is It not pretty sport to pull up two pence, -six pence, and twelve pence, as fast as you can haul and veer a line ? He is a very bad fisher cannot kill in one day with his hook and line one,, two or three... | |
 | john sribner jenness - 1873 - 194 strani
...kill in one day with his hook and line one, two, or three hundred cods. And is it not pretty sport to pull up two pence, six pence, and twelve pence, as fast as you can hale and veare a line? And what sport doth yield a more pleasing content and less hurt or charge, than... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1881 - 307 strani
...by angling, may take divers sorts of excellent fish at their pleasures ? And is it not pretty sport, to pull up two pence, six pence, and twelve pence as fast as you can hale and veere a line ? . . . And what sport doth yield more pleasing content, and less hurt or charge... | |
 | 1883 - 550 strani
...He realised thoroughly the value of his spoils. " And is it not pretty sport," wrote he, " to haul up two pence, six pence, and twelve pence as fast as you can hale and veare a line ? He is a very bad fisher cannot kill in one day with his hooke and line, one,... | |
 | George Brown Goode - 1883 - 96 strani
...He realised thoroughly the value of his spoils. " And is it not pretty sport," wrote he, " to haul up two pence, six pence, and twelve pence as fast as you can hale and veare a line ? He is a very bad fisher cannot kill in one day with his hooke and line, one,... | |
 | Duane Hamilton Hurd - 1888 - 880 strani
...line, by angling may take several sorts of excellent fish at their pleasure. And is it not pretty iport to pull up two pence, six pence, and twelve pence as fast as you can haul and veer a line?" — 'and what sport doth yield a more pleasing content, and less hurt or charge than... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 558 strani
...angling, may take diverse sorts of excellent fish, at their pleasures? And is it not pretty sport, to pull up two pence, six pence, and twelve pence, as fast as you can hale and veare a line? He is a very bad fisher, cannot kill in one day with his hookc and line, one,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1896 - 648 strani
...announced as one of the chief objects of the adventure, but it easily and naturally turned to a fishing and fur-trading voyage. Several ships were drying...he went from isle to isle, from harbor to harbor, marking all soundings, rocks, and landmarks. This map he took home, and submitted to the prince, —... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay, Noah Brooks - 1898 - 646 strani
...announced as one of the chief objects of the adventure, but it easily and naturally turned to a fishing and fur-trading voyage. Several ships were drying...he went from isle to isle, from harbor to harbor, 1 Beamish's History of Nova Scotia, vol. i., p. 58. marking all soundings, rocks, and landmarks. This... | |
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And is It not pretty sport to pull up two pence, -six pence, and twelve pence, as fast as you can haul and veer a line ? He is a very bad fisher cannot kill in one day with his hook and line one,, two or three hundred cods... 
