 | Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins, John Hawkins - 1822 - 494 pagina’s
...venting or contriving plots, then we sit on cowslip-banks, hear the birds sing, and possess ourselves in as much quietness as these silent silver streams,...Indeed, my good scholar, we may say of angling, as Dr. Boteler1 said of strawberries, " Doubtless God could have made a better berry, but doubtless God never... | |
 | 1822 - 852 pagina’s
...preventing or contriving plots, then we sit on cowslip banks, hear the birds sing, and possess ourselves in as much quietness as these silent silver streams,...Indeed, my good scholar, we may say of angling as Dr Botelcr said of strawberries ; ' Doubtless God could have made a better berry, but doubtless God never... | |
 | 1835 - 426 pagina’s
...preventing or contriving plots, then we sit on cowslip-hanks, hear the birds sing, and possess ourselves in as much quietness as these silent silver streams,...us. Indeed, my good scholar, we may say of angling, aj Dr.Botelersaid of strawberries,' Doubtless, God could have made a better berry, but, doubtless,... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1824 - 512 pagina’s
...preventing or contriving plots, then we sit on cowslip-banks, hear the birds sing, and possess ourselves in as much quietness as these silent silver streams,...Doubtless "God could have made a better berry, but doubt" less God never did : " and so, if I might be judge, " God never did make a more calm, quiet,... | |
 | George Agar Hansard - 1834 - 260 pagina’s
...preventing or contriving plots, there we sit on cowslip banks, hear the birds sing, and possess ourselves in as much quietness, as these silent silver streams...Indeed, my good scholar, we may say of angling, as Dr. Botelar said of strawberries, — * Doubtless God could have made a better berry, but doubtless God... | |
 | George Agar Hansard - 1834 - 280 pagina’s
...which we now see glide so quietly by us. Indeed, my good scholar, we may say of angling, as Dr. Botelar said of strawberries, — * Doubtless God could have...but doubtless God never did ; ' and so, if I might judge, God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation, than angling,"— IZAAC WALTON.... | |
 | Thomas Miller - 1837 - 466 pagina’s
...preventing or contriving plots, then we sit on cowslip banks, hear the birds sing, and possess ourselves in as much quietness as these silent silver streams which we now see glide so smoothly by us. Indeed we may say of angling as Dr. Boteler said of strawberries, ' Doubtless God could... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1839 - 594 pagina’s
...preventing or contriving plots, then we sit on cowslip-banks, hear the birds sing, and possess ourselves in as much quietness as these silent silver streams,...doubtless God never did :" and so, if I might be judge. PUBLIC LIBRARY THE NEW YORK ASTON. LENOX , And ante SONG. Liter Iltrmit /**ii•„ in pen,.Mvr plane... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1842 - 532 pagina’s
...preventing or contriving plots, then we sit on cowslip-banks, hear the birds sing, and possess ourselves in as much quietness as these silent silver streams,...doubtless God never did : " and so, if I might be judge. ^ A i «< 1 .1 m '• SONG. Compo»«l byX. L axu*arv,. / ->' ii.ii,iit ]•'•',. in fm .-l\: f»&lff... | |
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... hear the birds sing, and possess ourselves in as much quietness as these silent silver streams, which we now see glide so quietly by us. Indeed, my good scholar, we may say of angling as Dr. Boteler said of strawberries, " Doubtless God could have... 
