 | English literature - 1822 - 850 pages
...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...berry, but doubtless God never did ;' and so, if I might be judge, God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation, than angling." Perhaps... | |
 | English literature - 1822 - 852 pages
...which we now see glide so quietly by us. Indeed, my good scholar, we may say of angling as Dr Botelcr said of strawberries ; ' Doubtless God could have...berry, but doubtless God never did ;' and so, if I might be judge, God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation, than angling." Perhaps... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins, John Hawkins - Fishing - 1822 - 490 pages
...we now see glide so quietly by us. Indeed, my good scholar, we may say of angling, as Dr. Boteler1 said of strawberries, " Doubtless God could have made...berry, but doubtless God never did;" and so, (if I might be judge,) " God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling." I'll tell... | |
 | English literature - 1835 - 426 pages
...we now see glide so quietly by us. Indeed, my good scholar, we may say of angling, aj Dr.Botelersaid of strawberries,' Doubtless, God could have made a...berry, but, doubtless, God never did ;' and so, if I might be judge, God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling. " I'll tell... | |
 | Izaak Walton - Fishing - 1824 - 516 pages
...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 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 - Fishing - 1834 - 280 pages
...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...berry, 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 - Country life - 1837 - 466 pages
...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...berry, but doubtless God never did.' And so, if I might judge, God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling. " I tell you,... | |
 | Blackwood's Lady's Magazine VOL.X 1841 - 1841 - 500 pages
...sing, and possess ourselves in as much quietness as those silver streams which we now see glide as quietly by us. Indeed, we may say of angling, as Dr....berry, but doubtless God never did ;' and so (if I might be judge) God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling." Roses, not... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - Fishing - 1842 - 532 pages
...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,...berry, but 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 ]•'•',.... | |
 | 1844 - 520 pages
...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,...berry, but doubtless God never did :' and so, if I might be judge, 1 God did never make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling.'" Walton's... | |
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Doubtless God could have made a better berry, but doubtless God never did ; " and so, if I might be judge, " God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling. 
