The American Angler's Guide, Or Complete Fisher's Manual, for the United ...
The American Angler's Guide, Or Complete Fisher's Manual, for the United ...
Brown, John J
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But we are rapidly increasing our knowledge and refining our methods ; as we must do when pleasure, and not profit, is the object of our pursuit, and the fish, constantly sought, become wary, and yield only to the utmost address of the angler. Much certainly might here be said of the ordinary and ex- traordinary game fish inhabiting the waters of both hemi- spheres, which have long furnished themes to cultivated anglers and practical studies of the art. But much especially deserves to be said o...f the finny inhabitants of our own bright streams, which are unhappily unknown to our brotherhood in the old world. Who that ever took a striped basse or squeteague of five or ten pounds' weight can ever forget the pleasur- \ able excitement and ecstasy of the moment; or what man, \y worthy the name, whose fortune has been cast among the \ northern lakes, can fail, even in his dreams, to remember the I intense enjoyment that thrilled his soul and senses as he trium- 1 phantly drew from its pellucid waters, after a long skirmish \ and a doubtful struggle, a three foot trout or a large black \ basse ?
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