 The next day, while fishing near the spot named by our four-pound friend, I hooked his veritable fish with the gut and two flies attached. He was a fine trout, and fought well, in defiance of his harness. I took him to the hotel, together with some larger...  The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'. - 258 ページ 編集 - 1858全文表示 - この書籍について
 | 1822 - 614 ページ
...Neat, to whom he was so indiscreetly opposed, vindicated the superiority of fourteen over twelve stone. According to the old adage, " the proof of the pudding is in the eating;" and it was not till our cockney friends had partaken of a hearty meal of this proof, that... | |
 | 1858 - 532 ページ
...years, and was convinced that there was not a fish in the water above two pounds and a-half. This \VaB a pound and a-half gone already ; but according to...old adage, • • the proof of the pudding is in the eating." The next day, while fishing near the spot named by our four-pound friend, I hooked his... | |
 | 1842 - 858 ページ
...; but his answer was, that they were found to answer well in the country they had to hunt ; and as, according to the old adage, " the proof of the pudding is in the eating," we must give them credit for being well adapted for their work. In color they vary considerably,... | |
 | 1874 - 812 ページ
...upon ; they are too often found to be deceptive. As a rule we shall lose nothing by waiting a little. According to the old adage, " The proof of the pudding is in the eating." We should know a person before we form an intimacy with him. For want of this many a well-meaning... | |
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...years, and was convinced that there was not a fish in the water above two pounds aud a-half. Tl.Ic was a pound and a-half gone already ; but according to the old adage, " the proof of the pudding is in the eating." The next day, while fishing near the spot named by our four-pound friend, I hooked his... | |
 | 516 ページ
...and was convinced that there was not a fish in the water above two pounds aud a-half. T!.•.. was a pound and a-half gone already ; but according to the old adage, " the proof of the pudding is in the eating." The next day, while fishing near the spot named by our four-pound friend, I hooked his... | |
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