 | Mary Jane Taber - 1913 - 262 pages
...with Miss Mitford's finical bachelor, "The meat was done to half a turn." As old Isaak Walton says, "This dish of meat is too good for any but anglers or very honest men." As belonging to the latter class we claim our innings. Poor old dog, he knew when Monthly Meeting came... | |
 | Edwin Lillie Miller - 1917 - 690 pages
...and so, if I might be judge, God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling This dish of meat is too good for any but anglers, or very honest men Thus use your frog: put your hook — I mean the arming wire — through his mouth and out at his gills,... | |
 | JOHN BARTLETT - 1919 - 1476 pages
...above the upper joint to the armed wire ; and in so doing use him as though you loved him. Chap. s. This dish of meat is too good for any but anglers, or rery honest men. ibid Health is the second blessing that we mortals are capable of, — a blessing... | |
 | Onnie Warren Smith - 1922 - 232 pages
...certain this direction how to roast him when he is caught, is choicely good, for I have trfed it. ... This dish of meat is too good for any but Anglers or very honest men; and I trust you will prove both, and therefore have trusted you with this secret." — fzaak Walton.... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 pages
...Conversation. Dialogue II. Б Bread is the staff of life. SWDT — Tale of a Tub. (See also HENRY) 6 1 IZAAK WALTON — Compleat Angler. Pt. I. Ch. VIII. ECHO Let echo, too, perform her part, Prolonging... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 pages
...never had. 12235 The Compleat Angler Use him as though you loved him. 12236 The Compleat Angler The 145 Tolerance is a tremendous virtue, but the immediate neighbour 12237 The Compleat Angler 'Epistle to the Reader' Angling may be said to be so like the mathematics,... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 404 pages
...1593-1683 4400 The Compleat Angler An excellent angler, and now with God. 4401 The Compleat Angler The dish of meat is too good for any but anglers, or very honest men. 4402 The Compleat Angler 'Epistle to the Reader' Angling may be said to be so like the mathematics,... | |
 | James Prosek - 2010 - 350 pages
...the Pike fall) be rubbed with it: the using or not using of this Garlic is left to your discretion. This dish of meat is too good for any but Anglers or very honest men; and I trust, you will prove both, and therefore I have trusted you with this secret. EPILOGUE During... | |
 | 1902 - 756 pages
...Clarence Deming " The chub, though he eat well thus dressed, yet as he is usually dressed he does not. . . "This dish of meat is too good for any but anglers or very honest men ; and, I trust, you will prove both and therefore I have trusted you with this secret "As you have... | |
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This dish of meat is too good for any but Anglers, or very honest men ; and I trust, you will prove both, and therefore I have trusted you with this secret. 
