Also Forms for Registering the Fish taken during the year; as well as the Time of the Close Season and Angling Licences.
But our poet seems to have considered-- "The pleasant'st angling is to see the fish Cut with her golden oars the silver stream, And greedily devour the treacherous bait.
The imp has ventured hither, and hovers about to catch a peep of me now and then; I suppose the little sharper is angling for a few more sixpences.
When anglingfor praise, modesty is the surest bait.
This angling for praise is so prevailing a principle, that it frequently stoops to the lowest object.
Along a certain reach of the river, I was initiated by an elder brother into the mysteries of angling on those tranquil evenings when the bold perch showed their heads above water, like the fishes that listened to St. Anthony’s sermon.
Angling all summer, fiddling or harping all winter, such is the life of the Gypsy Woods of Wales.
Heaven forbid that I should laugh at you, and make cheap jests on your susceptibility towards the clerical sex, as if it had nothing deeper or more lovely in it than the mere vulgar angling for a husband.
Each lusthuys we passed contained some comfortable party dozing over their pipes, or angling in the muddy fish-ponds below.
And what sport doth yield more pleasing content, and less hurt or charge than angling with a hooke, and crossing the sweet ayre from Isle to Isle, over the silent streams of a calme Sea?
It may be a mountain-climbing expedition, or rowing and angling in the lake, or fishing for trout in some stream two or three miles distant.
Sir, you said angling was of great antiquity, and a perfect art, not easily attained to.
Were they kept at home the obtaining of a search warrant by the police or localAngling Association would always render their custody a critical business.
But our absence of the previous night had gone further abroad, and the local Angling Association, the Conservancy Board, and the police had each interested themselves in our doings.
This sumptuous volume, which gives the history of one of the oldest and most famous fishing clubs, on that finest of all English streams, the Test, forms an unique addition to angling literature.
The effect of angling on literature has always been genial and discursive, and these delightful Chronicles are no exception to the rule.
Then she went down with him to the lake, and it was dusk when they returned with several fine trout, in the state of content with each other which occasionally characterizes comrades in a successful angling expedition.
The trout of British Columbia are also at least equal to those of England in their faculties of discrimination and observation, and during the listless autumn days Miss Deringham's angling had not been especially successful.
It appeared that her angling was of considerably less importance than the capture of the steer.
Scoutmaster, with genial interest, as one woodsman to another, for the figure was angling with a fly-rod.
As the raft was already angling to the channel, the fact the current was swifter against the side of the island had the tendency to throw her stern in that direction.
The right-angling digits then framed for his eye an approximation of his picture.
Angling with him is only a pretense, an excuse to pay a visit to the great mother whom he so dearly loves; and if he carries home not so much as a scale, he is happy and content.
As personal-adjutant of the Crown-Prince I was, of course, one of the principal guests, and I suspected that she was angling for a card of invitation to the next ball at the Marmor Palace.
The swift icy current of the Athabasca carried the animals far down-stream, and this time Uncle Dick did not try to keep the boat up-stream, but allowed it to drift with the horses, angling down.
They took only one rod along, assigning to John the task of doing the angling while the others endeavored to keep the raft steady.
A New Bibliotheca Piscatoria; or General Catalogue ofAngling and Fishing Literature.
A Bibliographical Catalogue of English Writers onAngling and Ichthyology.
Blakey's "Historical Sketches of the Angling Literature of all Nations.
Mrs. Beecher Monmouth had been deftly angling for an invitation to the fort from the moment of her arrival.
I have never had the chance of angling for a German submarine commander before, but I expect there'll be one ashore here to-night, eh, Treves?
Two stone sentinels stood in perfect symmetry, like Roman statues, atop the angling walls that rose to either side of the stairway's end.
He spent no time in angling to get into sympathetic touch with them, but with the precision of a bullet he made direct for the conscience of every man and woman there.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "angling" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: casting; fishing; hunting; oblique; whaling
