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Angling Idylls is a book written by George Christopher Davies and published in 1876. The book is a collection of essays that describe the author's experiences and observations while fishing in various locations in England, Scotland, and Wales. The essays are written in a lyrical and descriptive style, and the author's love for angling is evident throughout the book. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on freshwater fishing and the second part on sea fishing. In the freshwater section, the author writes about his experiences fishing for trout, salmon, and grayling in rivers and streams. He also describes the natural beauty of the locations where he fishes and the wildlife he encounters. In the sea fishing section, the author writes about his experiences fishing for a variety of species, including cod, mackerel, and herring. He describes the challenges of sea fishing, such as the rough seas and unpredictable weather, and the excitement of catching large fish. Throughout the book, the author also reflects on the philosophical and spiritual aspects of angling. He writes about the joy of being in nature, the importance of patience and perseverance, and the spiritual connection between angler and fish. Overall, Angling Idylls is a classic work of angling literature that captures the beauty and excitement of fishing in the 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of angling or the natural beauty of the British Isles.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781104019648
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 212
  • Udgivet:
  • 26. januar 2009
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x11 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 290 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 22. november 2024
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Angling Idylls is a book written by George Christopher Davies and published in 1876. The book is a collection of essays that describe the author's experiences and observations while fishing in various locations in England, Scotland, and Wales. The essays are written in a lyrical and descriptive style, and the author's love for angling is evident throughout the book. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on freshwater fishing and the second part on sea fishing. In the freshwater section, the author writes about his experiences fishing for trout, salmon, and grayling in rivers and streams. He also describes the natural beauty of the locations where he fishes and the wildlife he encounters. In the sea fishing section, the author writes about his experiences fishing for a variety of species, including cod, mackerel, and herring. He describes the challenges of sea fishing, such as the rough seas and unpredictable weather, and the excitement of catching large fish. Throughout the book, the author also reflects on the philosophical and spiritual aspects of angling. He writes about the joy of being in nature, the importance of patience and perseverance, and the spiritual connection between angler and fish. Overall, Angling Idylls is a classic work of angling literature that captures the beauty and excitement of fishing in the 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of angling or the natural beauty of the British Isles.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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