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Alfred Erskine Gathorne-Hardy

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Description:Excerpt from The Salmon 'There is a river in Macedon, ' says Fluellen in 'Henry V., ' 'and there is, moreover, a river in Monmouth: it is called Wye at Monmouth, but it is out of my prains what is the name of the other river: but 'tis all one, and there is salmons in both.' I had intended to introduce this quotation as a proof that Shakespeare, or rather Fluellen, did not know everything, but, curiously enough, the very first page of that mine of information Day's 'Salmonidae of Great Britain and Ireland' mentions that AElian, who flourished about 180 A. D., alludes to a spotted fish in Macedonia that in his days was captured by means of an artificial fly, the mode of manufacturing which he details. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Salmon (Classic Reprint). To get started finding The Salmon (Classic Reprint), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Excerpt from The Salmon 'There is a river in Macedon, ' says Fluellen in 'Henry V., ' 'and there is, moreover, a river in Monmouth: it is called Wye at Monmouth, but it is out of my prains what is the name of the other river: but 'tis all one, and there is salmons in both.' I had intended to introduce this quotation as a proof that Shakespeare, or rather Fluellen, did not know everything, but, curiously enough, the very first page of that mine of information Day's 'Salmonidae of Great Britain and Ireland' mentions that AElian, who flourished about 180 A. D., alludes to a spotted fish in Macedonia that in his days was captured by means of an artificial fly, the mode of manufacturing which he details. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Salmon (Classic Reprint). To get started finding The Salmon (Classic Reprint), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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