Excerpt from The Driffield Angler; In Two Parts, Vol. 1 of 2
Your Grace's well known liberality, and the protection you afford to the fair sports man, Will plead in my behalf for the liberty I have taken.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the heart of angling, specifically trout fishing, amidst the picturesque landscapes of northern England in the early 19th century. It intertwines practical instruction with a celebration of the natural world and the joys of rural life. The author, a seasoned angler himself, meticulously details the art of fishing ââ â from selecting the right equipment and crafting artificial flies to understanding the behavior of different fish species and the nuances of casting techniques. He paints vivid pictures of idyllic streams, verdant meadows, and the thrill of the catch, offering readers a glimpse into a bygone era when angling was not just a pastime but a way of life. Beyond technical guidance, this book explores the deeper philosophical and aesthetic dimensions of angling. The author's passion for the sport is evident in his evocative descriptions of the natural world and his reflections on the virtues of patience, perseverance, and respect for the environment. He invites readers to appreciate the simple pleasures of the countryside and to find solace and inspiration in the pursuit of this timeless art. Ultimately, this book transcends a mere fishing manual, offering a profound meditation on the human connection with nature and the enduring allure of angling as a path to self-discovery and contentment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330342527_0
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Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 364 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 25775956/2
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