... antiquated tin- as my opportunities for angling are hardly as pot-in-a-barrel style of launch so well known and plentiful as blackberries in the autumn, I resolved FLOOD AND MUD. well-beloved by the would-be peaceful angler. that the first spare day I had, ...

... the most famed tributaries of the Thames—the Colne, to wit—and as my opportunities for angling are hardly as plentiful as blackberries in the autumn, I resolved that the first spare day I had, let the wind blow from the north or south, east or west, and ...

... without intermission until our arrival at our destination. The tedium of the hill climbing was relieved to some extent by blackberrying in the hedges en route. Somewhat awakened and refreshed, we arrive at our destination about ten minutes to seven, and found ...

... the state of affairs is meat indeed to the pike and perch fisher ! Ten-pounder and 15- pounder pike are as thick a s blackberries, '2O-pounders and 30-pounders are not at all uncommon, and 40-pounders are no longer a doubtful quantity, they have been ...