The Compleat AnglerJohn Lane, 1904 - Počet stran: 454 |
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Strana lxxvi
... means so pleasant as he could wish . The character of the adopted son differs so widely from that of his pure - minded father , as to make it a mystery how even a common taste for angling could have made the friend of Wotton bear with ...
... means so pleasant as he could wish . The character of the adopted son differs so widely from that of his pure - minded father , as to make it a mystery how even a common taste for angling could have made the friend of Wotton bear with ...
Strana lxxxi
... means despicable piece of hyperbole . I quote the greater part of it for its references to Cotton's beauty and accomplish- ments , but also for its own intrinsic curiosity : Το my Most Honoured Cousin , Mr. Charles Cotton , the Younger ...
... means despicable piece of hyperbole . I quote the greater part of it for its references to Cotton's beauty and accomplish- ments , but also for its own intrinsic curiosity : Το my Most Honoured Cousin , Mr. Charles Cotton , the Younger ...
Strana lxxxii
... onwards , Cotton became a fairly busy literary man . He seems to have been driven to translating as a means of enlivening the " vacancy of a country life , ' of which he frequently complains , rather than from any lxxxii Introduction.
... onwards , Cotton became a fairly busy literary man . He seems to have been driven to translating as a means of enlivening the " vacancy of a country life , ' of which he frequently complains , rather than from any lxxxii Introduction.
Strana lxxxiii
... means . On two occasions he found it necessary to petition Parliament to sanction the sale of portions of his estate , and there is a cave near where Beresford Hall stood , in which , according to local tradition , he used to hide from ...
... means . On two occasions he found it necessary to petition Parliament to sanction the sale of portions of his estate , and there is a cave near where Beresford Hall stood , in which , according to local tradition , he used to hide from ...
Strana 22
... mean to try it ; for to - morrow morning we shall meet a pack of Otter- dogs of noble Mr. Sadler's , upon Amwell Hill , who will be there so early that they intend to prevent the sun rising . PISC . Sir , my fortune has answered my ...
... mean to try it ; for to - morrow morning we shall meet a pack of Otter- dogs of noble Mr. Sadler's , upon Amwell Hill , who will be there so early that they intend to prevent the sun rising . PISC . Sir , my fortune has answered my ...
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