The Compleat Angler (the spelling is sometimes modernised to The Complete Angler, though this spelling also occurs in first editions) is a book by Izaak...
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Izaak Walton (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
– 15 December 1683) was an English writer. Best known as the author of The Compleat Angler, he also wrote a number of short biographies including one...
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The Compleat Angler Hotel was a modest three-story hotel on the island of North Bimini in the Bahamas. The establishment, located in the center of Alice...
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tool) All pages with titles containing Compleat The Compleat Angler, a 1653 fishing book by Izaak Walton The Compleat Housewife, a 1727 cookery book by Eliza...
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Charles Cotton (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
translating the work of Michel de Montaigne from French, for his contributions to The Compleat Angler, and for the influential The Compleat Gamester attributed...
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Aubergine (London restaurant) (category Pages using the Kartographer extension)
in 2009 at the Compleat Angler Hotel, Marlow. Miles Nixon, who was previously a sous chef under Drabble at the main restaurant, headed up the kitchen. It...
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Nymphomaniac (film) (redirect from The Nymphomaniac (film))
on the wall behind her and Seligman's love of Izaak Walton's book The Compleat Angler, Joe opens her story by talking about her precocious sexual fascination...
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Juliana Berners (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
on Izaak Walton, another English writer, when he wrote The Compleat Angler. An older form of the treatise on fishing was edited in 1883 by T. Satchell...
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novelist Judy Astley. Everyone Loves the Pilot (Except the Crew) (1987) The Compleat Angler (1988) "Classic Tracks: The Who 'Who Are You?'". "Debravation...
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Bimini (section The Fountain of Youth)
submerged. Parts of the wreck were stripped over the years and some of the wood was used in the construction of the Compleat Angler Hotel and bar on North...
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Dovedale (category Valleys of the Peak District)
Fishing House, the inspiration for Izaak Walton's The Compleat Angler, stands in the woods by the river. From Hartington to its confluence with the River Manifold...
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Geoffrey Palmer (actor) (category Officers of the Order of the British Empire)
the last of these being the radio comedy The Maltby Collection broadcast from 2007. In the 2006 DVD series The Compleat Angler, Palmer partnered Rae Borras...
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1676 in literature (category Years of the 17th century in literature)
a Person of Honor Charles Cotton – Cotton's Angler (a continuation of Izaak Walton's The Compleat Angler) Ann, Lady Fanshawe – Memoir (of her deceased...
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Ralph Sadleir (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
abundant charity to the poor. Isaac Walton in his "The Compleat Angler" noted how Sadleir was attached to the diversion of hunting. "To-morrow morning we will...
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Lathkill Dale (category Valleys of the Peak District)
— Charles Cotton, The Compleat Angler The medieval sheepwash bridge Conksbury Bridge now carries the road from Bakewell to Youlgreave. The nearby deserted...
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use at different times of the year. Probably the first use of the term Artificial fly came in Izaac Walton's The Compleat Angler (1653), Oh my good Master...
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practical angler. He was the first angler to name the burbot, and commended the salmon of the River Thames. The Compleat Angler was written by Izaak Walton in...
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River Lathkill (category Rivers and valleys of the Peak District)
river is often clear, and Charles Cotton wrote in The Compleat Angler that it is: ... by many degrees, the purest and most transparent stream that I ever...
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Brown trout (category Fish of the United States)
Fysshynge with an Angle (1496) The renowned The Compleat Angler (1653) by Izaak Walton is replete with advice on "the trout": The Trout is a fish highly...
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Carp fishing (section Around the world)
locations around the world, and even declared invasive in certain regions. Izaak Walton said about carp in The Compleat Angler, "The carp is the queen of rivers;...
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"XIII. Observations of the eel, and other fish that want for scales, and how to fish for them". The Compleat Angler or the Contemplative Man's Recreation...
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ray traced shadows. He produced a recursive ray-traced film called The Compleat Angler in 1979 while an engineer at Bell Labs. Whitted's deeply recursive...
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us rejoice together. Izaak Walton (1653) The Compleat Angler. Chapter II – The second day On the Otter and the Chub – Piscator, Venator, Huntsman, and...
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practical angler. He was the first angler to name the burbot, and commended the salmon of the River Thames. The Compleat Angler was written by Izaak Walton in...
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novel's characters. In her 1970 essay "Our Mutual Friend: Dickens as the Compleat Angler," Annabel Patterson declares, "Our Mutual Friend is not a book which...
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1668 in literature (category Years of the 17th century in literature)
The Miser (L'Avare) is first performed, at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal (rue Saint-Honoré) in Paris. unknown date – Izaak Walton's The Compleat Angler...
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"Chapter 4 Observations of the nature and breeding of the Trout, and how to fish for him. And the Milk-maids Song.". The Compleat Angler. ISBN 978-1500247553...
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practical angler. He was the first angler to name the burbot, and commended the salmon of the River Thames. Compleat Angler was written by Izaak Walton in...
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Alstonefield (category Towns and villages of the Peak District)
contributions to The Compleat Angler and for the influential The Compleat Gamester, was born in the village. Alstonefield has a parish council, the lowest tier...
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Angling (redirect from Angler fisherman)
Vol. II (9th ed.). pp. 32–44. Project Gutenberg: The Compleat Angler How to fish taken from the Boy's Own Book of Outdoor Sports (early 1900s) Carp Fishing...
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