 | Samuel Egerton Brydges, Sir Egerton Brydges, Joseph Haslewood - 1812 - 688 pages
...art, during life, which is like to be long."] " The Compleat Angler, or the Contemplative Recreati on. Recreation. Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing,...perusal of most Anglers. " Simon Peter said, I go a fishine;: and they said, we also will go with thee." John 21. 3. 12°. Lond. 1653. [By Isaac Walton.]... | |
 | William Barker Daniel - 1813 - 568 pages
...satisfie them, and maintain my Art, during life, which is not like to be long." ct The Compleat Angler, or the Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse...Peter said, I go a fishing : and they said, we also will go with thee." John 21. 3. 12mo. Lond. 1653. [By Isaac Walton.] 2d Edit. 12mo. Lond. 1655. 3d... | |
 | William Barker Daniel - 1813 - 820 pages
...satisfie them, and maintain my Art, during life, which is not like to be long." " The Compleat Angler, or the Contemplative Man's Recreation. Being a Discourse...Fishing, not unworthy the perusal of most Anglers. views formerly at Mr. Cave's, to ask any favour of you, but not having the least acquaintance with... | |
 | William Hone - 1827 - 858 pages
...is, which I have sometimes imagined was derived from Walton's motto on the title of lus book : — " Simon Peter said, I go a fishing: and they said, we also will go with thee. — John rxi. 3." This passage is not in all the editions of the " Complete Angler,"... | |
 | 1832 - 336 pages
...title-page, though Walton thought proper to omit it in the future editions, this apposite motto : " Simon Peter said, I go a fishing ; and they said, we also will go with thee," — JOHN xxi. 3. And here occasion is given us to remark, that the circumstance... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1832 - 348 pages
...title-page, though Walton thought proper to omit it in the future editions, this apposite motto: " Simon Peter said, I go a fishing; and they said, we also will go with thee," — JOHN xxi. 3. And here occasion is given us to remark, that the circumstance... | |
 | Thomas Boosey - 1835 - 328 pages
...from Walton, Cotton, and Hawkins.)— Wm. White. Walton's (Isaac, of Stafford) Compleat Angler ; or, the Contemplative Man's Recreation, being a Discourse...Fishing, not unworthy the perusal of most Anglers. 12mo. Lond. 1653. 2nd edit. 12mo. Lond. 1655. 3rd edit. 12mo. Lond. 1664. 4th edit. 12mo. Lond. 1668.... | |
 | 1835 - 804 pages
...It runs thus : " There is published a Booke of eighteen pence price called the Compleat Angler, or the contemplative man's recreation ; being a discourse of Fish and Fishing, not unworthie the perusall. Sold by Richard Marriott in St. Duiutan's Church Yard Fleet Street. 1653. Motto.... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1836 - 358 pages
...title-page, though Walton thought proper to omit it in the future editions, this apposite motto : " Simon Peter said, I go a fishing; and they said, We also will go with thee." Johri, xxi. 3. And here occasion is given to remark, that the circumstance tf time,... | |
 | James Wilson - 1840 - 512 pages
...British Bibliography, by Sir Eg. Bridges and Joseph Haselwood, vol. ii. p. S56. THE COMPLEAT ANGLER, OR THE CONTEMPLATIVE MAN'S RECREATION ; being a discourse...Fishing, not unworthy the perusal of most anglers. 1 2mo, Lond. 1653. This is the first edition of Izaak Walton's celebrated work. It went through five... | |
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The Compleat Angler, or the Contemplative Man's Recreation. BEING A DISCOURSE OF FISH AND FISHING not unworthy the perusal of most Anglers. Simon Peter said, I go a fishing : and they said, we also -will go with thee. 
