Izaak Walton and His FriendsChapman & Hall, 1903 - 263 pages |
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... praise thy works to another . " - PSALM CXIV . 12 , IV . " By necessity , by proclivity , and by delight , we quote . " - R . W. EMERSON . " The wisdom of the wise , and the experience of ages may be preserved by quotation ...
... praise thy works to another . " - PSALM CXIV . 12 , IV . " By necessity , by proclivity , and by delight , we quote . " - R . W. EMERSON . " The wisdom of the wise , and the experience of ages may be preserved by quotation ...
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... praise God that He prevented me from being of the party which helped to bring in this Covenant , and those sad confusions that have followed it . " However , his hesitation , if the sentence really means he ever thought twice on the ...
... praise God that He prevented me from being of the party which helped to bring in this Covenant , and those sad confusions that have followed it . " However , his hesitation , if the sentence really means he ever thought twice on the ...
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... praise Him or pray to Him ; if others use it vainly in the midst of their recrea- tions , so vainly as if they meant to conjure , he tells us it is neither our fault nor our custom ; we pro- test against it . He says he loves such mirth ...
... praise Him or pray to Him ; if others use it vainly in the midst of their recrea- tions , so vainly as if they meant to conjure , he tells us it is neither our fault nor our custom ; we pro- test against it . He says he loves such mirth ...
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... praise Walton's Complete Angler , sneer at it as a childish or old - womanish perform- ance . " The greatest by far of Walton's detractors , however , was Richard Franck ; this is what he writes : " Isaac Walton ( late author of The ...
... praise Walton's Complete Angler , sneer at it as a childish or old - womanish perform- ance . " The greatest by far of Walton's detractors , however , was Richard Franck ; this is what he writes : " Isaac Walton ( late author of The ...
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... praises man . We must construe his life like his will , with the " love my memory motto in view throughout it , and con- clude that Walton's little weakness was love of fame . " " Of the many editions of The Complete Angler brought out ...
... praises man . We must construe his life like his will , with the " love my memory motto in view throughout it , and con- clude that Walton's little weakness was love of fame . " " Of the many editions of The Complete Angler brought out ...
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angling appears Archbishop Archbishop Sancroft became Beresford Bishop Bishop of Lincoln born buried Cambridge Canon CHAPTER Charles Cotton Christ Church Christ's College College Complete Angler Cotton Club daughter Dean death died Donne's dost Dr Johnson Duport edition educated England fish fishing-house Franck friendship George Herbert give Hall happy Harris Nicholas hath Henry Wotton History holy honest Hooker Isaac IZAAK WALTON JAMES DUPORT John JOHN DONNE King learned live London Lord married Master memory monument Morley Notes and Queries Oxford Parish poems portrait praise Prayer preached published reader Richard Salisbury Sanderson Savoy Conference seal seems sermon soul St Dunstan's Church St John's St John's College St Paul's Cathedral Stafford thee thine Thomas Thou hast thought Venables verses Walton and Cotton Walton says wife William WINCHESTER CATHEDRAL Worcester words worth write written wrote