,pro(read]s ,,! ,,complete ,,angl]2 ,,or1 ,,! ,,contemplative ,,man',s ,,recreation4 ,by ,,isaak ,,walton4 ,be+ a ,facsimile ,repr9t ( ! ,fir/ ,edition publi%$ 9 #afec4 ,) a ,preface by ,,ri*>d ,,le ,,galli5ne4 ,,preface4 ,! fir/ edition has be5 a fav\rite !me = ! scorn ( ^? :o love x n4 ,! fir/ edition--& ! wor/6 gibes a mod]n poet1 & _m are ! true lov]s ( lit]ature entirely ins5sitive to ! accessory1 hi/orical or s5tim5tal1 associations ( books4 ,! pres5t writ] possesses a copy ( "o ( ,walton's ,lives1 t ( ,bi%op ,s&]son1 ) ! au?or's donatory inscription to a fri5d ^u ! title-page4 ,to keep ?is 9 8 little libr>y he has und]gone will+ly _m privations1 *e]fully fac$ hung] & cold r ?an let x pass f 8 h&2 yet1 h[ (t5 :51 tremul\sly1 he has unveil$ ?is treasure to 8 visitors1 h[ (t5 has x be5 exam9$ ) undilat+ eyes1 & cold1 un5vi\s he>ts6 ,yet s he mu/ confess himself to h look$ ^u a fri5d's sup]b fir/ edition ( ,pickwick ?\gh surely n )\t t measure ( int]e/ :i* all1 save ! q unlett]$ or un9tellig5t1 mu/ feel 9 see+ ! fir/ visible %ape ( a book ( su* res\nd+ significance 9 ,engli% lit]ature4 ,su* int]e/ may1 )\t fe> ( d5ial1 be claim$ = a facsimile ( ! fir/ edition ( ,! ,compleat ,angl] aft] ,rob9son ,crusoe p]haps ! mo/ popul> ( ,engli% classics4 ,?omas ,we/wood1 ^: g5tle poetry1 x is to be fe>$1 has won b few li/5]s1 has drawn ?is fancy picture ( ! commotion 9 ,/4 ,dun/an's ,*ur*y>d on a ,may morn+ ( ! ye> #afec1 :5 ,ri*>d ,m>riott fir/ publi%$ ! fam\s disc\rse1 little dream+ t he _h be5 *os5 = ! godfa!r ( s di/+ui%$ an immortality4 ,! l9es =m an epilogue to twelve beautiful sonnets propos ( ! bi-c5t5>y ( ,walton's dea?3 ,:at1 n a ^w = !e1 ,o little tome1 ,br[n-j]k9$1 fri5dly-fac$--( all my books ,! "o t we>s ! qua9te/1 k9dlie/ looks-- ,seems mo/ completely1 cosily at home ,among/ its fell[s4 ,ah6 if ?\ c\ld/ tell ,?y /ory--h[1 9 sixte5 fifty-?ree1 ,good ,ma/] ,m>riott1 /&+ at its door1 ,saw ,angl]s hurry+--fifty--nay1 ?ree score1 ,to buy !e ere noon peal$ f ,dun/an's bell3-- ,& h[ he />$ & 444 %ook 8 sides ) glee4 ,"o /ory1 ?is1 :i* fact or fiction weaves4 ,mean:ile1 adorn my %elf1 belov$ ( all-- ,old book6 ) lav5d] betwe5 ?y leaves1 ,& tw5ty ballads r\nd !e on ! wall4 ,:e!r !re 0 q su* a ru% z ?is on its publi%+ day we h no c]ta9 k1 ?\gh ,we/wood1 9 8 ,*ronicle ( ! ,compleat ,angl] speaks ( ! almo/ imm$iate sale ( ! entire edition4 ,accord+ to ,sir ,h>ris ,nicolas1 x 0 ?us adv]tis$ 9 ,! ,p]fect ,diurnall3 f ,monday1 ,may #i?1 to ,monday1 ,may #af?1 #afec3 ,! ,compleat ,angl]1 or ! ,contemplative ,man's ,recreation1 be+ a disc\rse ( ,fi% & ,fi%+1 n unwor?y ! p]usal ( mo/ ,angl]s1 ( #ah p5ce price4 ,writt5 by ,iz4 ,wa4 ,also ! ,gipsee1 nev] till n[ publi%$3 ,bo? pr9t$ = ,ri*>d ,m>riot1 to be sold at 8 %op 9 ,sa9t ,dun/an's ,*ur*y>d1 ,fleet /reet4 ,& x 0 ?us calmly1 unexcit$ly notic$ 9 ! ,m]curius ,politicus3 f ,?ursday1 ,may #ab1 to ,?ursday1 ,may #ai1 #afec3 ,!re is newly extant1 a ,book ( #ah;d4 price1 call$ ! ,compleat ,angl]1 or ! ,contemplative ,man's ,recreation1 be+ a disc\rse ( ,fi% & ,fi%+1 n unwor?y ! p]usal ( mo/ ,angl]s4 ,pr9t$ = ,ri*>d ,m>riot1 to be sold at 8 %op 9 ,/4 ,dun/an's ,*ur*y>d1 ,fleet /reet4 ,?us = x1 z = mo/ great bir?s1 ! b>e ann\ncem5t suffic$4 ,"o ( ! mo/ beautiful ( ! _w's books _h be5 born into ! _w1 & 0 /ill to be b\ght 9 its bir?day =m--= eighte5-p5ce4 ,9 #ahaf1 ,mr4 ,m>/on calculates1 ! m>ket value 0 ab\t #d #ds4 ,9 #ahdg ,dr4 ,be?une e/imat$ x at #ab #abs4 ,9 #ahhc ,we/wood reckon$ x f #gj to #hj or ev5 m & s9ce !n copies h fet*$ #bce & #caj1 ?\gh 9 #ahid we h a sudd5 drop at ,so!by's to #aej--:i*1 h[ev]1 0 m likely due to ! /ate ( ! copy ?an to any dim9ution 9 ! zeal ( ,waltonian collectors1 a zeal1 inde$1 :i* burns m ard5tly f ye> to ye>4 ,suffici5tly out ( rea* ( ! poor collector z x is at pres5t1 x is probable t x w m\nt /ill high]1 & cons5t only to belong to ri*] & ri*] m54 ,& ?us1 9 c\rse ( "t1 ?is facsimile w1 9 cl]ical language1 f9d an increas+ sph]e ( usefulness2 = x is to ^? :o h m in/ant dem&s to satisfy ) _! hundr$-p\nd notes t ?is facsimile is design$ to br+ consolation4 ,if x is n ! rose itself1 x is a photographic refection ( x1 & x w und\bt$ly give its possessor a suffici5tly fai?ful idea ( its orig9al4 ,b1 ap>t f ! satisfaction ( su* curiosity1 ! facsimile has a lit]>y value1 9 t x diff]s v mat]ially f succe$+ editions4 ,! text by :i* ,! ,compleat ,angl] is g5]ally kn[n is t ( ! fif? edition1 publi%$ 9 #afgf1 ! la/ :i* ,walton correct$ & f9ally revis$1 sev5 ye>s be=e 8 dea?4 ,b 9 ! second edition 7#afee7 ! book 0 already v ne> to its f9al %ape1 = ,walton _h enl>g$ x by ab\t a ?ird1 & ! dialogue 0 n[ su/a9$ by ?ree p]sons1 ,piscator1 ,v5ator & ,auceps1 in/ead ( two--! orig9al ,viator also hav+ *ang$ 8 "n to ,v5ator4 ,^? int]e/$ 9 trac+ ! *anges w f9d !m all labori\sly not$ 9 ,sir ,h>ris ,nicolas's great edition4 ,( ! fur!r additions made 9 ! fif? edition1 ,sir ,h>ris ,nicolas makes ?is j criticism3 ,x is que/ionable1 he says1 :e!r ! additions :i* he !n made to x h increas$ its int]e/4 ,! g>rulity & s5tim5ts ( an octog5>ian are v app>5t 9 "s ( ! alt]ations2 & ! subdu$ col\r+ ( religi\s feel+ :i* prevails ?r\gh\t ! =m] editions1 & =ms "o ( ! *>ms ( ! piece1 is1 9 ?is impression1 s mu* height5$ z to become almo/ obtrusive4 ,!re is a ?ird raison d'tre = ?is facsimile1 :i* to "n ) approbation w no d\bt seem impiety to _m1 b :i*1 z a p]sonal pr$ilection1 ,i v5ture to risk--!re is no ,cotton6 ,! relation betwe5 ,walton & ,cotton is a *>m+ incongruity to contemplate1 & "o /&s by _! little fi%+-h\se 9 ,dov$ale z be=e an alt> ( fri5d%ip4 ,happy & pleasant 9 _! lives1 x is good to see !m /ill undivid$ 9 _! dea?s--b1 to my m9d1 _! association betwe5 ! bo>ds ( ! same book m>s a *>m+ classic4 ,no d\bt ,cotton has admirably caught ! _s ( 8 ma/]1 b ! v clev]ness ) :i* he has done x increases ! s5se ( p>ody ) :i* 8 portion ( ! book always (f5ds me4 ,nor c ,i be ! only read] ( ! book = :om x ends ) t g5tle b5$iction--,& ^u all t are lov]s ( virtue1 & d>e tru/ 9 8 provid5ce1 & be quiet1 & g a ,angl+--& t sweet exhortation f ,i ,!ss4 iv4 #aa--,/udy to be quiet4 ,aft] ! exquisite quietism ( ?is f>ewell1 x is di/ract+ to come precipitately ^u ! f9e g5tleman ) ! great wig & ! ,fr5*ifi$ airs4 ,?is is no?+ aga9/ he>ty1 *e]ful ,mr4 ,cotton's /ra9 ( :i*1 9 ,walton's own sett+ & 9 8 own poetical issues1 ,i am a suffici5t admir]4 ,cotton 0 a clev] lit]>y man1 & a f9e engag+ figure ( a g5tleman1 b1 save by ! accid5t ( fri5d%ip1 he has little m claim to be pr9t$ along ) ,walton ?an ! gallant ,col4 ,rob]t ,v5ables1 :o1 9 ! fif? edition1 contribut$ /ill a ?ird "p1 entitl$ ,! ,exp]i5c'd ,angl]3 or1 ,angl+ ,improv'd4 ,be+ a ,g5]al ,disc\rse ( ,angl+1 etc41 to a book t 0 immortally complete 9 its fir/4 ,:ile ,! ,compleat ,angl] 0 reg>d$ ma9ly z a text-book = practical angl]s1 "o c und]/& its publi%] wi%+ to make x z complete z possible by ! addition ( su* te*nical app5dices2 b n[1 :5 x has s long be5 elevat$ above su* lit]>y drudg]y1 !re is no fur!r ne$ = _! p]petuation4 ,= ,i imag9e t ! m5 to-day :o really cat* fi%1 z di/+ui%$ f ! m5 :o write s5tim5tally ab\t angl+1 w\ld z soon ?9k ( consult+ ,izaak ,walton z !y w\ld ,dame ,juliana ,b]n]s4 ,b anyone c cat* fi%--c he1 d y say8--! ?+ is to h s writt5 ab\t cat*+ !m t y\r book is a pa/oral1 ! fre%ness ( :i* a hundr$ editions h left unexhau/$1--a book 9 :i* ! grass is = ev] gre51 & ! %9+ brooks d inde$ g on =ev]4 ,,ri*>d ,,le ,,galli5ne4 ,frontispiece ,text3 ,! ,compleat ,angl] or ! ,contemplative ,man's ,recreation4 ,be+ a ,disc\rse ( ,,fi% & ,,fi%+1 ,n unwor?y ! p]usal ( mo/ ,angl]s4 ,simon ,pet] said1 ,i g a fi%+2 & !y said4 ,we also wil g ) !e4 ,john #ba4c4 ,london1 ,pr9t$ by ,t4 ,maxes = ,,ri*4 ,,m>riot1 9 ,s4 ,dun/ans ,*ur*y>d ,fleet ,/reet1 #afec4 ,to ! ,"r ,wor%ipful ,,john ,,(fley ,( ,,madely ,manor 9 ! ,c\nty ( ,/af=d1 ,esq1 ,my mo/ hon\r$ ,fri5d4 ,,sir1 ,i h made s ill use ( y\r =m] favors1 z by !m to be enc\rag$ to intreat t !y may be enl>g$ to ! patronage & protection ( ?is ,book2 & ,i h put on a mode/ confid5ce1 t ,i %all n be d5y$1 because 'tis a disc\rse ( ,fi% & ,fi%+1 :i* y bo? "k s well1 & love & practice s mu*4 ,y are assur'd 7?\gh !re be ignorant m5 ( an o!r belief7 t ,angl+ is an ,art2 & y "k t ,art bett] !n any t ,i "k3 & t ?is is tru?1 is demo/rat$ by ! fruits ( t pleasant labor :i* y enjoy :5 y purpose to give re/ to y\r m9d1 & deve/ y\r self ( y\r m s]i\s bus9ess1 & 7:i* is (t57 d$icate a day or two to ?is ,recreation4 ,at :i* "t1 if common ,angl]s %\ld att5d y1 & be eye-witnesses ( ! success1 n ( y\r =tune1 b y\r skill1 x w\ld d\btless beget 9 !m an emulation to be l y1 & t emulation might beget an indu/ri\s dilig5ce to be s3 b ,i "k x is n ata9able by common capacities4 ,sir1 ?is pleasant curiositie ( ,fi% & ,fi%+ 7( :i* y are s great a ,ma/]7 has be5 ?\ght wor?y ! p5s & practices ( div]s 9 o!r ,nations1 :i* h be5 reput$ m5 ( great ,le>n+ & ,wisdome2 & among/ ^? ( ?is ,nation1 ,i rememb] ,sir ,h5ry ,wotton 7a de> lov] ( ?is ,art7 has told me1 t 8 int5tions 7 to write a disc\rse ( ! ,art1 & 9 ! praise ( ,angl+1 & d\btless he _h done s1 if dea? _h n prev5t$ him2 ! remembrance ( :i* ha? (t5 made me sorry2 =1 if he _h liv$ to d x1 !n ! unle>n$ ,angl] 7( :i* ,i am "o7 _h se5 "s ,treatise ( ?is ,art wor?y 8 p]usal1 :i* 7?\gh "s h und]tak5 x7 ,i c\ld nev] yet see 9 ,engli%4 ,b m9e may be ?\ght3 z weak & z unwor?y ( common view3 & ,i d "h freely confess t ,i %\ld r excuse myself1 !n c5sure o!rs my own ,disc\rse be+ liable to s _m exceptions2 aga9/ :i*1 y 7,sir7 might make ?is "o1 ,t x c contribute no?+ to y\r k2 & le/ a long] ,epi/le may dim9i% y\r pleasure1 ,i %all n adv5ture to make ?is ,epi/le long] !n to add ?is foll[+ tru?1 ,t ,i am really1 ,sir1 ,y\r mo/ affectionate ,fri5d1 & mo/ humble ,s]vant1 ,iz4 ,wa4 ,to ! ,read] ( ?is ,disc\rse3 ,b especially1 ,to ! hone/ ,,angl]4 ,i ?9k fit to tell !e ^! foll[+ tru?s2 t ,i did n und]take to write1 or to publi% ?is disc\rse ( fi% & fi%+1 to please my self1 & t ,i wi% x may n displease o!rs2 =1 ,i h confe/ !re are _m defects 9 x4 ,& yet1 ,i _c d\bt1 b t by x1 "s read]s may receive s mu* pr(it or pleasure1 z if !y be n v busie m51 may make x n unwor?y ! "t ( _! p]usall2 & ?is is all ! confid5ce t ,i c put on conc]n+ ! m]it ( ?is ,book4 ,& ,i wi% ! ,read] also to take notice1 t 9 writ+ ( x1 ,i h made a recreation1 ( a recreation2 & t x might prove s to !e 9 ! read+1 & n to read dull1 & t$i\sly1 ,i h 9 sev]all places mixt "s innoc5t ,mir?2 ( :i*1 if ?\ be a sev]e1 s[r complexion$ man1 !n ,i "h disall[ !e to be a compet5t ,judg4 ,= ,div9es say1 !re are (f5ces giv52 & (f5ces tak51 b n giv54 ,& ,i am ! will+] to ju/ifie ?is innoc5t ,mir?1 because ! :ole disc\rse is a k9d ( picture ( my owne disposition1 at lea/ ( my disposition 9 su* daies & times z ,i all[ my self1 :5 hone/ ,nat4 & ,r4 ,r4 & ,i g a fi%+ toge!r2 & let me adde ?is1 t he t likes n ! disc\rse1 %\ld l ! pictures ! ,tr\t & o!r fi%1 :i* ,i may comm5d1 because !y conc]n n my self4 ,& ,i am also to tel ! ,read]1 t 9 t :i* is ! m usefull "p ( ?is disc\rse2 t is to say1 ! obs]vations ( ! nature & bre$+1 & seasons1 & cat*+ ( fi%1 ,i am n s simple z n to ?9k b t he may f9d exceptions 9 "s ( ^!2 & !re=e ,i mu/ intreat him to "k1 or r note1 t sev]all ,c\ntreys1 & sev]al ,riv]s alt] ! "t & mann] ( fi%es ,bre$+2 & !re=e if he br+ n c&or to ! read+ ( ?is ,disc\rse1 he %all bo? injure me1 & possibly himself too by too _m ,criticisms4 ,n[ = ! ,art ( cat*+ fi%2 t is to say1 h[ to make a man t 0 none1 an ,angl] by a book3 he t und]takes x1 %all und]take a h>d] task !n ,hales (f]$ to ?y view & c5sure2 ,i ) !e z mu* 9 ! p]usal ( x1 & s might t 9 8 pr9t$ ,book call$ ! private ,s*ool ( def5ce und]took by x to tea* ! ,art ( ,f5c+1 & 0 laught at = 8 lab\r4 ,n b t some?+ usefull might be obs]v$ out ( t ,book2 b t ,art 0 n to be taught by words2 nor is ! ,art ( ,angl+4 ,& yet1 ,i ?9k1 t mo/ t love t ,game1 may "h le>n some?+ t may be wor? _! money1 if !y be n ne$y3 & if !y be1 !n my advice is1 t !y =be>2 =1 ,i write n to get money1 b = pleasure2 & ?is disc\rse boa/s ( no m3 = ,i hate to promise mu*1 & fail4 ,b pleasure ,i h f\nd bo? 9 ! se>* & conf]5ce ab\t :at is "h (f]$ to ?y view & c5sure2 ,i wi% !e z mu* 9 ! p]usal ( x1 & s might "h take my leave2 b ,i w /ay !e a little long] by tell+ !e1 t :]eas x is said by _m1 t 9 ,fly-fi%+ = a ,tr\t1 ! ,angl] mu/ obs]ve 8 twelve ,flyes = e ,mon?2 ,i say1 if he obs]ve t1 he %all be z c]ta9 to cat* fi%1 z !y t make ,hay by ! fair dayes 9 ,almanacks1 & be no sur]3 = d\btless1 ?ree or f\r ,flyes rightly made1 d s]ve = a ,tr\t all ,summ]1 & = ,w9t]-flies1 all ,angl]s "k1 !y are z useful z an ,almanack out ( date4 ,( ^! 7because no man is born an ,arti/ nor an ,angl]7 ,i ?\ght fit to give !e ?is notice4 ,i might say m1 b x is n fit = ?is place2 b if ?is ,disc\rse :i* foll[s %all come to a second impression1 :i* is possible1 = slight books h be5 9 ?is ,age obs]v$ to h t =tune2 ,i %all !n = ?y sake be glad to correct :at is faulty1 or by a conf]5ce ) any to expla9 or enl>ge :at is defective3 b = ?is "t ,i h nei!r a will+ness nor leasure to say m1 !n wi% !e a ra9y ev5+ to read ?is book 91 & t ! ea/ w9d may nev] bl[ :5 ?\ goe/ a fi%+4 ,f>ewel4 ,iz4 ,wa4 ,because 9 ?is ,disc\rse ( ,fi% & ,fi%+ ,i h n obs]v$ a me?od1 :i* 7?\gh ! ,disc\rse be n long7 may be "s inconv5i5ce to ! ,read]1 ,i h !re=e = 8 easi] f9d+ out "s p>ticul> ?+s :i* are spok5 (1 made ?is foll[+ ,table4 ,! fir/ ,*apt] is sp5t 9 a v9dication or comm5dation ( ! ,art ( ,angl+4 ,9 ! second are "s obs]vations ( ! nature ( ! ,ott]1 & also "s obs]vations ( ! ,*ub or ,*ev51 ) directions h[ & ) :at baits to fi% = him4 ,9 *apt4 #c4 are "s obs]vations ( ,tr\ts1 bo? ( _! nature1 _! k9ds1 & _! bre$+4 ,9 *ap4 #d4 are "s direction conc]n+ baits = ! ,tr\t1 ) advise h[ to make ! ,fly1 & keep ! live baits4 ,9 *ap4 #e4 are "s direction h[ to fi% = ! ,tr\t by night2 & a "q1 ,:e!r fi% be>8 & la/ly1 "s direction h[ to fi% = ! ,umb] or ,greyl+4 ,9 *ap4 #f4 are "s obs]vations conc]n+ ! ,salmon1 ) direction h[ to fi% = him4 ,9 *ap4 #g are sev]al obs]vations conc]n+ ! ,luce or ,pike1 ) "s directions h[ & ) :at baits to fi% = him4 ,9 *ap4 #h4 are sev]al obs]vations ( ! nature & bre$+ ( ,c>ps1 ) "s obs]vations h[ to angle = !m4 ,9 *ap4 #i4 are "s obs]vations conc]n+ ! ,bream1 ! ,t5*1 & ,pe>*1 ) "s directions ) :at baits to fi% = !m4 ,9 *ap4 #aj4 are sev]al obs]vations ( ! nature & bre$+ ( ,eeles1 ) advice h[ to fi% = !m4 ,9 *ap4 #aa are "s obs]vations ( ! nature & bre$+ ( ,b>bels1 ) "s advice h[1 & ) :at baits to fi% = !m2 z also = ! ,gudgion & ,bleak4 ,9 *ap4 #ab4 are g5]al directions h[ & ) :at baits to fi% = ! ,russe or ,pope1 ! ,ro*1 ! ,dace1 & o!r small fi%1 ) directions h[ to keep ,ant-flies & ,g5tles 9 w9t]1 ) "s o!r obs]vations n unfit to be kn[n ( ,angl]s4 ,9 *ap4 #ac4 are obs]vations = ! col\r+ ( y\r ,rod & ,hair4 ,^! directions ! ,read] may take z an ease 9 8 se>* aft] "s p>ticul> ,fi%1 & ! baits prop] = !m2 & he w %ew himselfe c\rte\s 9 m5d+ or pass+ by "s errors 9 ! ,pr9t]1 :i* are n s _m b t !y may be p>don$4 ,! ,complete ,,angl]4 ,,or1 ,! contemplative ,mans ,,recreation4 ,,piscator ,,viator ,piscator4 ,y are wel ov]tak5 ,sir2 a good morn+ to y2 ,i h /ret*'d my legs up ,totnam ,hil to ov]take y1 hop+ y\r bus9esse may occasion y t[>ds ,w>e1 ?is f9e pleasant fre% ,may day 9 ! ,morn+4 ,viator4 ,sir4 ,i %all almo/ answ] y\r hopes3 = my purpose is to be at ,hodsd5 7?ree miles %ort ( t ,t[n7 ,i wil n say1 be=e ,i dr9k2 b be=e ,i break my fa/3 = ,i h appo9t$ a fri5d or two to meet me !re at ! ?at*t h\se1 ab\t n9e ( ! clock ?is morn+2 & t made me s e>ly up1 & inde$1 to walk s fa/4 ,pisc4 ,sir1 ,i "k ! ?at*t h\se v well3 ,i (t5 make x my re/+ place1 & ta/e a cup ( ,ale !re1 = :i* liquor t place is v rem>kable2 & to t h\se ,i %all by y\r fav\r accompany y1 & ei!r abate ( my pace1 or m5d x1 to enjoy su* a companion z y seem to be1 kn[+ t 7z ! ,italians say7 ,good company makes ! way seem %ort]4 ,viat4 ,x may d s ,sir1 ) ! help ( good disc\rse1 :i* 7me ?9ks7 ,i may promise f y1 t bo? look & speak s *e]fully4 ,& to invite y to x1 ,i d "h promise y1 t = my "p1 ,i w be z free & op5-he>t$1 z discretion w w>rant me to be ) a /rang]4 ,pisc4 ,sir1 ,i am "r glad ( y\r answ]2 & 9 confid5ce t y speak ! tru?1 ,i %all 7,sir7 put on a boldness to ask1 :e!r pleasure or bus9esse has occasion$ y\r ,j\rney4 ,viat4 ,inde$1 ,sir1 a little bus9ess1 & m pleasure3 = my purpose is to be/[ a day or two 9 hunt+ ! ,ott] 7:i* my fri5d t ,i g to meet1 tells me is m pleasant !n any hunt+ :atsoev]37 & hav+ dispat*$ a little bus9esse ?is day1 my purpose is tomorr[ to foll[ a pack ( dogs ( hone/ ,mr4 ---- ----1 :o ha? appo9t$ me & my fri5d to meet him ^u ,amwel hill to morr[ morn+ by day break4 ,pisc4 ,sir1 my =tune ha? answ]$ my desires2 & my purpose is to be/[ a day or two 9 help+ to de/roy "s ( ^? villa9\s v]m93 = ,i hate !m p]fectly1 because !y love fi% s well1 or r1 because !y de/roy s mu*3 inde$1 s mu*1 t 9 my judgm5t1 all m5 t keep ,ott] dogs ought to h a ,p5sion f ! ,commonweal? to inc\rage !m to de/roy ! v bre$ ( ^? base ,ott]s1 !y d s mu* mis*ief4 ,viat4 ,b :at say y to ! ,foxes ( ?is ,nation8 w\ld n y z will+ly h !m de/roy$8 = d\btlesse !y d z mu* mis*ief z ! ,ott]s4 ,pisc4 ,oh ,sir1 if !y d1 x is n s mu* to me & my ,frat]nitie1 z t base ,v]m9 ! ,ott]s d4 ,viat4 ,:y ,sir1 ,i pray1 ( :at ,frat]nity are y1 t y are s angry ) ! poor ,ott]8 ,pisc4 ,i am a ,bro!r ( ! ,angle1 & !re=e an enemy to ! ,ott]1 he does me & my fri5ds s mu* mis*ief2 = y are to "k1 t we ,angl]s all love "o ano!r3 & !re=e d ,i hate ! ,ott] p]fectly1 ev5 = _! sakes t are ( my ,bro!rhood4 ,viat4 ,sir1 to be pla9 ) y1 ,i am sorry y are an ,angl]3 = ,i h he>d _m grave1 s]i\s m5 pitie1 & _m pleasant m5 sc(f at ,angl]s4 ,pisc4 ,sir1 ,!re are _m m5 t are by o!rs tak5 to be s]i\s grave m51 :i* we contemn & pitie2 m5 ( s[re complexions2 mony-gett+-m51 t sp5d all _! "t fir/ 9 gett+1 & next 9 anxi\s c>e to keep x3 m5 t are condemn'd to be ri*1 & alwayes discont5t$1 or busie4 ,= ^! poor-ri*-m51 wee ,angl]s pitie !m2 & /& 9 no ne$ to borr[ _! ?\ghts to ?9k our selves happie3 ,= 7tru/ me1 ,sir7 we enjoy a cont5t$nesse above ! rea* ( su* dispositions4 ,& z = any sc(f]1 qui mockat mockabitur4 ,let mee tell y1 7t y may tell him7 :at ! wittie ,fr5*-man ! ,"l ,m\ntagne 9 8 ,apol4 = ,ra-,se-bond4 sayes 9 su* a ,case4 ,:5 my ,cat & ,i ent]ta9e ea* o!r ) mutuall api% tricks 7z play+ ) a g>t]17 :o kn[s b t ,i make h] m sport !n %e makes me8 ,%all ,i conclude h] simple1 t has h] "t to beg9 or refuse sportiv5esse z freely z ,i my self h8 ,nay1 :o kn[s b t our agree+ no bett]1 is ! defect ( my n und]/&+ h] language8 7= d\btlesse ,cats talk & reason ) "o ano!r7 & t %ee laughs at1 & c5sures my folly1 = mak+ h] sport1 & pities mee = und]/&+ h] no bett]8 ,to ?is purpose speaks ,m\ntagne conc]n+ ,cats3 ,& ,i hope ,i may take z great a lib]tie to blame any ,sc(f]1 t has nev] he>d :at an ,angl] c say 9 ! ju/ification ( 8 ,art & ,pleasure4 ,b1 if ?is satisfie n1 ,i pray bid ! ,sc(f] put ?is ,epigram into 8 pocket1 & read x e morn+ = 8 breakfa/ 7= ,i wi% him no bett]27 ,hee %all f9de x fix'd be=e ! ,dialogues ( ,lucian 7:o may be ju/ly acc\nt$ ! fa!r ( ! ,family ( all ,sc(f]s37 ,& ?\gh ,i owe none ( t ,frat]nitie s mu* z good w1 yet ,i h tak5 a little pleasant pa9s to make su* a conv]sion ( x z may make x ! fitt] = all ( t ,frat]nity4 ,lucian well skill'd 9 sc(f+1 ?is has writ1 ,fri5d1 t's y\r folly :i* y ?9k y\r wit2 ,?is y v5t (t1 void bo? ( wit & fe>1 ,mean+ an o!r1 :5 y\r self y je]4 ,b no m ( ! ,sc(f]2 = s9ce ,solomon sayes1 he is an abom9ation to m51 he %all be s to me2 & ,i ?9k1 to all t love ,v]tue & ,angl+4 ,viat4 ,sir1 y h almo/ amaz$ me ,pro #bd4 #i3 = ?\gh ,i am no ,sc(f]1 yet ,i h 7,i pray let me speak x )\t (f5ce7 alwayes look'd ^u ,angl]s z m pati5t1 & m simple m51 !n 7,i fe>7 ,i %all f9de y to be4 ,piscat4 ,sir1 ,i hope y w n judge my e>ne/nesse to be impati5ce3 & = my simplicitie1 if by t y mean a h>mlessnesse1 or t simplicity t 0 usually f\nd 9 ! ,primitive ,*ri/ians1 :o 7 7z mo/ ,angl]s are7 quiet m51 & foll[$ peace2 m5 t 7 too wise to sell _! consci5ces to buy ri*es = vexation1 & a fe> to die4 ,m5 t liv$ 9 ^? times :5 !re 7 few] ,lawy]s2 = !n a ,lord%ip might h be5 safely convey$ 9 a piece ( ,p>*m5t no bigg] !n y\r h&1 ?\gh sev]al sk9s are n suffici5t to d x 9 ?is wis] ,age4 ,i say1 ,sir1 if y take u ,angl]s to be su* simple m5 z ,i h spok5 (1 !n bo? my self1 & ^? ( my pr(ession w be glad to be s und]/ood4 ,b if by simplicitie y meant to expresse any g5]al defect 9 ! und]/&+ ( ^? t pr(esse & practice ,angl+1 ,i hope to make x appe> to y1 t !re is s mu* contr>y reason 7if y h b ! pati5ce to he> x7 z may remove all ! anticipations t ,"t or ,disc\rse may h possess'd y )1 aga9/ t ,anci5t & laudable ,art4 ,viat4 ,:y 7,sir7 is ,angl+ ( ,antiquitie1 & an ,art1 & an art n easily le>n'd8 ,pisc4 ,yes 7,sir37 & ,i d\bt n b t if y & ,i 7 to conv]se toge!r b til night1 ,i %\ld leave y possess'd ) ! same happie ?\ghts t n[ possesse me2 n onely = ! ,antiquitie ( x1 b t x des]ves comm5dations2 & t 'tis an ,art2 & wor?y ! k & practice ( a wise1 & a s]i\s man4 ,viat4 ,sir1 ,i pray speak ( !m :at y %all ?9k fit2 = wee h yet five miles to walk be=e wee %all come to ! ,?at*t h\se4 ,&1 ,sir1 ?\gh my infirmities are _m1 yet ,i d>e promise y1 t bo? my pati5ce & att5tion w indure to he> :at y w say till wee come ?i!r3 & if y please to beg9 9 ord] ) ! antiquity1 :5 t is done1 y %all n want my att5tion to ! comm5dations & accommodations ( x3 & la/ly1 if y %all conv9ce me t 'tis an ,art1 & an ,art wor? le>n+1 ,i %all beg ,i may become y\r ,s*ol]1 bo? to wait ^u y1 & to be in/ruct$ 9 ! ,art x self4 ,pisc4 ,oh ,sir1 'tis n to be que/ion$1 b t x is an art1 & an art wor? y\r ,le>n+3 ! "q wil r be1 :e!r y be capable ( le>n+ x8 ,= he t le>ns x1 mu/ n onely br+ an enquir+1 se>*+1 & disc]n+ wit2 b he mu/ br+ also t pati5ce y talk (1 & a love & prop5sity to ! art itself3 b hav+ once got & practis$ x1 !n d\bt n b ! ,art w 7bo? = ! pleasure & pr(it ( x7 prove l to ,v]tue1 a rew>d to x self4 ,viat4 ,sir1 ,i am n[ become s ful ( expectation1 t ,i long mu* to h y proce$ 9 y\r disc\rse3 ,& fir/1 ,i pray ,sir1 let me he> conc]n+ ! antiquity ( x4 ,pisc4 ,sir1 ,i wil preface no long]1 b proce$ 9 ord] z y desire me3 ,& fir/ = ! ,antiquity ( ,angl+1 ,i %all n say mu*2 b onely ?is2 ,"s say1 x is z anci5t z ,deucalions ,fl\d3 & o!rs 7:i* ,i l bett]7 say1 t ,belus 7:o 0 ! inv5t] ( godly & v]tu\s ,recreations7 0 ! ,inv5t] ( x3 & "s o!rs say1 7= =m] times h _h _! ,disquisitions ab\t x7 t ,se?1 "o ( ! sons ( ,adam1 taught x to 8 sons1 & t by !m x 0 d]iv$ to ,po/]ity4 ,o!rs say1 t he left x engrav5 on ^? ,pill>s :i* hee erect$ to pres]ve ! kn[l$g ( ! ,ma!maticks1 ,musick1 & ! re/ ( ^? preci\s ,arts1 :i* by ,gods appo9tm5t or all[ance1 & 8 noble indu/ry 7 !reby pres]v$ f p]i%+ 9 ,noah's ,fl\d4 ,^! 7my wor?y ,fri5d7 h be5 ! op9ions ( "s m51 t possibly may h endeav\r$ to make x m anci5t !n may well be w>rant$4 ,b = my "p1 ,i %all cont5t my self 9 tell+ y1 ,t ,angl+ is mu* m anci5t !n ! inc>nation ( our ,savi\r3 ,= bo? 9 ! ,prophet ,amos ,*ap4 #db1 & be=e him 9 ,job ,*ap4 #da1 7:i* la/ ,book is judg$ to be writt5 by ,moses7 m5tion is made fi%-hooks1 :i* mu/ imply ,angl]s 9 ^? times4 ,b 7my wor?y fri5d7 z ,i w\ld r prove my self to be a ,g5tleman1 by be+ le>n$ & humble1 valiant & in(f5sive1 v]tu\s & communicable1 !n by a fond o/5tation ( ri*es2 or 7want+ ^! ,v]tues my self7 boa/ t ^! 7 9 my ,ance/ors2 ,& yet ,i confesse1 t :]e a noble & anci5t ,desc5t & su* ,m]its meet 9 any man1 x is a d\ble dignification ( t p]son3 & s1 if ?is ,antiquitie ( ,angl+ 7:i*1 = my "p1 ,i h n =c'd7 %all l an anci5t ,familie1 by ei!r an hon\r1 or an ornam5t to ?is v]tu\s ,art :i* ,i bo? love & practise1 ,i %all be ! gladd] t ,i made an accid5tal m5tion ( x2 & %all proce$ to ! ju/ification1 or r comm5dation ( x4 ,viat4 ,my wor?y ,fri5d1 ,i am mu* pleas$ ) y\r disc\rse1 = t y seem to be s +5u\s1 & s mode/1 z n to /ret* argum5ts into ,hyp]bolicall expressions1 b su* z inde$ !y w reasonably be>2 & ,i pray1 proce$ to ! ju/ification1 or comm5dations ( ,angl+1 :i* ,i also long to he> f y4 ,pisc4 ,sir1 ,i %all proce$2 & my next disc\rse %all be r a ,comm5dation1 !n a ,ju/ification ( ,angl+3 =1 9 my judgm5t1 if x des]ves to be comm5d$1 x is m !n ju/ifi$2 = "s practices :at may be ju/ifi$1 des]ve no comm5dation3 yet !re are none t des]ve comm5dation b may be ju/ifi$4 ,& n[ hav+ said ?is mu* by way ( prep>ation1 ,i am next to tell y1 t 9 anci5t times a debate ha? ris51 7& x is n yet resolv$7 ,:e!r ,contemplation or ,action be ! *iefe/ ?+ :]9 ! happ9ess ( a man do? mo/ consi/ 9 ?is _w8 ,conc]n+ :i*1 "s h ma9ta9$ _! op9ion ( ! fir/1 by say+1 ,t ! ne>] we ,mortals come to ,god by way ( imitation1 ! m happy we are3 ,& t ,god injoyes himself only by ,contemplation ( 8 own ,goodness1 ,et]nity1 ,inf9it5ess1 & ,p[]1 & ! l2 & ^u ?is gr\nd _m ( !m pref] ,contemplation be=e ,action3 & inde$1 _m ( ! ,fa!rs seem to approve ?is op9ion1 z may appe> 9 _! ,comm5ts ^u ! words ( our ,savi\r to ,m>?a4 ,luk4 #aj4 #da1 #db ,& contr>y to ^!1 o!rs ( equal ,au?ority & cr$it1 h pref]r$ ,action to be *ief2 z exp]im5ts 9 ,physick1 & ! application ( x1 bo? = ! ease & prolongation ( mans life1 by :i* man is enabl$ to act1 & to d good to o!rs3 ,& !y say also1 ,t ,action is n only ,doctr9al1 b a ma9ta9] ( humane ,society2 & = ^!1 & o!r reasons1 to be pref]r'd be=e ,contemplation4 ,conc]n+ :i* two op9ions1 ,i %all =be> to add a ?ird1 by decl>+ my own1 & re/ my self cont5t$ 9 tell+ y 7my wor?y fri5d7 t bo? ^! meet toge!r1 & d mo/ prop]ly belong to ! mo/ hone/1 +5i\s1 h>mless ,art ( ,angl+4 ,& fir/ ,i %all tel y :at "s h obs]v$1 & ,i h f\nd 9 my self1 ,t ! v sitt+ by ! ,riv]s side1 is n only ! fitte/ place =1 b w invite ! ,angl] to ,contemplation3 ,t x is ! fitte/ place1 seems to be witness$ by ! *ildr5 ( ,israel1 ,psal4 #acg4 :o hav+ bani%'d all mir? & ,musick f _! p5sive he>ts1 & hav+ hung up _! !n mute ,in/rum5ts ^u ! ,will[ trees1 gr[+ by ! ,riv]s ( ,babylon1 sate d[n ^u ^? banks bemoan+ ! ru9es ( ,sion1 & contemplat+ _! own sad condition4 ,& an +5u\s ,spani>d sayes1 ,t bo? ,riv]s1 & ! inhabitants ( ! wat]y ,elem5t1 7 creat$ = wise m5 to contemplate1 & fools to pass by )\t consid]ation4 ,& ?\gh ,i am too wise to rank myself 9 ! fir/ numb]1 yet give me leave to free my self f ! la/1 by (f]+ to !e a %ort contemplation1 fir/ ( ,riv]s1 & !n ( ,fi%3 conc]n+ :i*1 ,i d\bt n b to relate to y _m ?+s v consid]able4 ,conc]n+ ,riv]s1 !re be div]s wond]s report$ ( !m by ,au?ors1 ( su* cr$it1 t we ne$ n d5y !m an ,hi/orical fai?4 ,z ( a ,riv] 9 ,epirus1 t puts out any light$ ,tor*1 & k9dles any ,tor* t 0 n light$4 ,( ! ,riv] ,sel>us1 t 9 a few h\rs turns a rod or a w& into /one 7& our ,camd5 m5tions ! l wond] 9 ,engl&37 t !re is a ,riv] 9 ,arabia1 ( :i* all ! ,%eep t dr9k !re( h _! ,wool turn$ into a ,v]milion col\r4 ,& "o ( no less cr$it !n ,ari/otle1 9 8 ,wond]s ( nature1 ?is is confirm$ by ,ennius & ,solon 9 8 holy ,hi/ory4 tels u ( a m]ry ,riv]1 ! ,riv] ,elus9a1 t dances at ! noise ( ,musick1 t ) ,musick x bubbles1 dances1 & gr[es s&y1 b returns to a wont$ calmness & cle>ness :5 ! ,musick ceases4 ,& la/ly1 7= ,i w\ld n tire y\r pati5ce7 ,josephus1 t le>n$ ,jew1 tells u ( a ,riv] 9 ,judea1 t runs & moves swiftly all ! six dayes ( ! week1 & /&s /ill & re/s ^u _! ,sabba? day4 ,b ,sir1 le/ ?is disc\rse may seem t$i\s1 ,i %all give x a sweet conclusion out ( t holy ,poet ,mr4 ,george ,h]b]t 8 ,div9e ,contemplation on ,gods provid5ce4 ,"l1 :o ha? praise en\gh1 nay1 :o ha? any8 ,none c express ?y works1 b he t kn[s !m3 ,& none c "k ?y works1 !y are s _m1 ,& s complete1 b only he t owes !m4 ,we all ackn[l$ge bo? ?y p[] & love ,to be exact1 transc5d5t1 & div9e2 ,:o does s /rangely1 & s sweetly move1 ,:il/ all ?+s h _! end1 yet none b ?9e4 ,:]e=e1 mo/ ,sacr$ ,_s1 ,i "h pres5t ,= me1 & all my fell[s praise to !e3 ,& j x is t ,i %\ld pay ! r5t1 ,because ! b5efit accrues to me4 ,& z conc]n+ ,fi%1 9 t ,psalm ,psal4 #ajd1 :]e91 = height ( ,poetry & ,wond]s1 ! ,prophet ,david seems ev5 to exce$ himself2 h[ do? he !re express himselfe 9 *oice ,metaphors1 ev5 to ! amazem5t ( a contemplative ,read]1 conc]n+ ! ,sea1 ! ,riv]s1 & ! ,fi% !re9 conta9$4 ,& ! great ,naturalli/ ,pl9y sayes1 ,t ,natures great & wond]ful p[] is m demon/rat$ 9 ! ,sea1 !n on ! ,l&4 ,& ?is may appe> by ! num]\s & v>i\s ,creatures1 inhabit+ bo? 9 & ab\t t ,elem5t3 z to ! ,read]s ( ,gesn]1 ,r&elitius1 ,pl9y1 ,ari/otle1 & o!rs is demon/rat$3 ,b ,i w sweet5 ?is disc\rse also out ( a contemplation 9 ,div9e ,dub>tas1 :o sayes 9 ! fif? day1 ,god quick5$ 9 ! ,sea & 9 ! ,riv]s1 ,s _m fi%es ( s _m features1 ,t 9 ! wat]s we may see all ,creatures2 ,ev5 all t on ! e>? is to be f\nd1 ,z if ! _w 7 9 deep wat]s dr[nd4 ,= seas 7z well z ,skies7 h ,sun1 ,moon1 ,/>s2 7,z wel z air7 ,swall[s1 ,rooks1 & ,/>es2 7,z wel z e>?7 ,v9es1 ,roses1 ,nettles1 ,melons1 ,mu%rooms1 ,p9ks1 ,gillifl[]s & _m milions ,( o!r plants1 m r>e1 m /range !n ^!2 ,z v fi%es liv+ 9 ! seas2 ,& also ,rams1 ,calves1 ,horses1 ,h>es & ,hogs1 ,wolves1 ,ur*9s1 ,lions1 ,elephants & ,dogs2 ,yea1 ,m5 & ,maids1 & :i* ,i mo/ admire1 ,! ,mitr$ ,bi%op1 & ! c[l$ ,fry]4 ,( :i* examples b a few ye>s s9ce1 ,7 %ewn ! ,norway & ,polonian ,pr9ce4 ,^! seem to be wond]s1 b h _h s _m confirmations f m5 ( ,le>n+ & cr$it1 t y ne$ n d\bt !m2 nor are ! numb]1 nor ! v>i\s %apes ( fi%es1 m /range or m fit = contemplation1 !n _! diff]5t natures1 incl9ations & actions3 conc]n+ :i* ,i %all beg y\r pati5t e> a little long]4 ,! ,cuttle-fi% wil ca/ a long gut out ( h] ?roat1 :i* 7l z an ,angl] does 8 l9e7 %e s5de?1 =? & pulle? 9 aga9 at h] pleasure1 accord+ z %e sees "s little fi% come ne] to h] ,m\nt ,elsayes3 & o!rs affirm ?is2 & ! ,cuttle-fi% 7be+ !n hid 9 ! gravel7 lets ! small] fi% nibble & bite ! end ( x2 at :i* "t %ee by little & little draws ! small] fi% s ne] to h]1 t %e may leap ^u h]1 & !n cat*es & dev\rs h]3 & = ?is reason "s h call$ ?is fi% ! ,sea-,angl]4 ,!re are also lu/ful & *a/e fi%es1 ( :i* ,i %all also give y examples4 ,& fir/1 :at ,dub>tas sayes ( a fi% call$ ! ,s>gus2 :i* 7because none c express x bett] !n he does7 ,i %all give y 9 8 own words1 suppos+ x %all n h ! less cr$it = be+ ,v]se1 = he ha? ga!r$ ?is1 & o!r obs]vations out ( ,au?ors t h be5 great & indu/ri\s se>*]s into ! secrets ( nature4 ,! ,adult]\s ,s>gus do? n only *ange1 ,wives e day 9 ! deep /reams1 b 7/range7 ,z if ! honey ( ,sea-love delight ,c\ld n suffice 8 rang+ appetite1 ,goes c\rt+ ,%e-,goats on ! grassie %ore1 ,horn+ _! husb&s t _h horns be=e4 ,& ! same ,au?or writes conc]n+ ! ,can?>us1 t :i* y %all also he>e 9 8 own words4 ,b contr>y1 ! con/ant ,can?>us1 ,is ev] con/ant to 8 fai?ful ,sp\se1 ,9 nuptial duties sp5d+ 8 *a/e life1 ,nev] loves any b 8 own de> wife4 ,sir1 b a little long]1 & ,i h done4 ,viat4 ,sir1 take :at lib]ty y ?9k fit1 = y\r disc\rse seems to be ,musick1 & *>ms me into an att5tion4 ,pisc4 ,:y !n ,sir1 ,i w take a little lib]tie to tell1 or r to rememb] y :at is said ( ,turtle ,doves3 ,fir/1 t !y sil5tly plight _! tro? & m>ry2 & t !n1 ! ,survivor scorns 7z ! ,?racian wom5 are said to d7 to out-live 8 or h] ,mate2 & ?is is tak5 = su* a tru?1 t if ! ,survivor %all ev] c\ple ) ano!r1 ! he or %e1 n only ! liv+1 b ! dead1 is d5y$ ! "n & hon\r ( a true ,turtle ,dove4 ,& to p>allel ?is ,l& ,v>iety tea* mank9d moral fai?fulness to condemn ^? t talk ( ,religion1 & yet come %ort ( ! moral fai? ( fi% & f[l2 ,m5 t violate ! ,law1 affirm'd by ,sa9t ,paul ,rom4 #b4ad4ae to be writ 9 _! he>ts1 & :i* he sayes %al at ! la/ day condemn & leave !m )\t excuse4 ,i pray he>k5 to :at ,dub>tas s+s #e4 day4 7= ! he>+ ( su* conjugal fai?fulness1 w be ,musick to all *a/e e>s7 & !re=e1 ,i say1 he>k5 to :at ,dub>tas s+s ( ! ,mullet3 ,b = *a/e love ! ,mullet ha? no pe]1 ,=1 if ! ,fi%] ha? surpris$ h] phe]1 ,z mad ) woe to %o>e %e foll[e?1 ,pre/ to consort him bo? 9 life & dea?4 ,on ! contr>y1 :at %all ,i say ( ! ,h\se-,cock1 :i* treads any ,h51 & !n 7contr>y to ! ,swan1 ! ,p>tridg1 & ,pigeon7 takes no c>e to hat*1 to fe$1 or to *]i% 8 own ,brood1 b is s5sless ?\gh !y p]i%4 ,& 'tis consid]able1 t ! ,h5 7:i* because %e also takes any ,cock1 expects x n7 :o is sure ! ,*ick5s be h] own1 ha? by a moral impression h] c>e1 & affection to h] own ,broode1 m !n d\bl$1 ev5 to su* a height1 t our ,savi\r 9 express+ 8 love to ,j]usalem1 ,mat4 #bc4 #cg quotes h] = an example ( t5d] affection1 z 8 ,fa!r _h done ,job = a patt]n ( pati5ce4 ,& to p>allel ?is ,cock1 !re be div]s fi%es t ca/ _! spawne on flags or /ones1 & !n leave x uncov]$ & expos$ to become a prey1 & be dev\r$ by ,v]m9e or o!r fi%es3 b o!r fi%es 7z namely ! ,b>bel7 take su* c>e = ! pres]vation ( _! se$1 t 7unlike to ! ,cock or ! ,cuckoe7 !y mutually lab\r 7bo? ! ,spawn]1 & ! ,melt]7 to cov] _! spawne ) s&1 or wat* x1 or hide x 9 "s secret place unfrequ5t$ by ,v]m9e1 or by any fi% b !mselves4 ,sir1 ^! examples may1 to y & o!rs1 seem /range2 b !y are te/ifi$1 "s by ,ari/otle1 "s by ,pl9y1 "s by ,gesn]1 & by div]s o!rs ( cr$it1 & are believ$ & kn[n by div]s1 bo? ( wisdom & exp]i5ce1 to be a tru?2 & are 7z ,i said at ! beg9n+7 fit = ! contemplation ( a mo/ s]i\s1 & a mo/ pi\s man4 ,& t !y be fit = ! contemplation ( ! mo/ prud5t & pi\s1 & peaceable m51 seems to be te/ifi$ by ! practice ( s _m dev\t & contemplative m52 z ! ,patri>ks or ,prophets ( old1 & ( ! ,apo/les ( our ,savi\r 9 ^! lat] times1 ( :i* twelve he *ose f\r t 7 ,fi%]m53 conc]n+ :i* *oice "s h made ^! ,obs]vations4 ,fir/1 ,t he nev] reprov$ ^! = _! ,imploym5t or ,call+1 z he did ! ,scribes & ! ,mony-,*ang]s4 ,& secondly1 ,t he f\nd ! he>ts ( su* m51 m5 t by nature 7 fitt$ = contemplation & quietness2 m5 ( mild1 & sweet1 & peaceable spirits1 7z inde$ mo/ ,angl]s are7 ^! m5 our bless$ ,savi\r 7:o is obs]v$ to love to plant grace 9 good natures7 ?\gh no?+ be too h>d = him1 yet ^! m5 he *ose to call f _! irreprovable imploym5t1 & gave !m grace to be 8 ,disciples & to foll[ him4 ,& x is obs]vable1 t x 0 our ,savi\rs w t 8 f\r ,fi%]m5 ,apo/les %\ld h a prioritie ( nom9ation 9 ! catalogue ( 8 twelve ,apo/les1 z namely fir/1 ,s4 ,pet]1 ,&rew1 ,james ,mat4 #aj4 & ,john1 & !n ! re/ 9 _! ord]4 ,& x is yet m obs]vable1 t :5 our bless$ ,savi\r w5t up into ! ,m\nt1 at 8 ,transfiguration1 :5 he left ! re/ ( 8 ,disciples & *ose onely ?ree to be> him company1 t ^! ?ree 7 all ,fi%]m54 ,& s9ce ,i h y\r promise to he> me ) pati5ce1 ,i w take a lib]ty to look back ^u an obs]vation t ha? be5 made by an +5u\s & le>n$ man1 :o obs]ves t ,god ha? be5 pleas$ to all[ ^? :om he himselfe ha? appo9t$1 to write 8 holy w 9 holy ,writ1 yet to express 8 w 9 su* ,metaphors z _! =m] affections or practise _h incl9$ !m to2 & he br+s ,solomon = an example1 :o be=e 8 conv]sion 0 rem>kably amor\s1 & aft] by ,gods appo9tm5t1 writ t ,love-,song ! ,canticles betwixt ,god & 8 ,*ur*4 ,& if ?is hold 9 reason 7z ,i see none to ! contr>y7 !n x may be probably conclud$1 t ,moses 7:om ,i told y be=e1 writ ! book ( ,job7 & ! ,prophet ,amos 7 bo? ,angl]s1 = y %al 9 all ! old ,te/am5ts f9d fi%-hooks b twice m5tion$2 namely1 by meek ,moses1 ! fri5d ( ,god2 & by ! humble ,prophet ,amos4 ,conc]n+ :i* la/1 namely1 ! ,prophet ,amos1 ,i %all make b ?is ,obs]vation1 ,t he t %all read ! humble1 l[ly1 pla9 /ile ( t ,prophet1 & comp>e x ) ! high1 glori\s1 eloqu5t /ile ( ! prophet ,isaiah 7?\gh !y be bo? equally true7 may easily believe him to be a good natur$1 pla9e ,fi%]-man4 ,:i* ,i d ! r believe1 by comp>+ ! affectionate1 l[ly1 humble epi/les ( ,s4 ,pet]1 ,s4 ,james & ,s4 ,john1 :om we "k 7 ,fi%]s1 ) ! glori\s language & high ,metaphors ( ,s4 ,paul1 :o we "k 0 n4 ,let me give y ! example ( two m5 m1 t h liv$ ne>] to our own times3 fir/ ( ,doctor ,n[el sometimes ,dean ( ,s4 ,paul's1 79 :i* ,*ur* 8 ,monum5t /&s yet undefac$7 a man t 9 ! ,re=mation ( ,que5 ,elizabe? 7n t ( ,h5ry ! ,,viii47 0 s not$ = 8 meek _s1 deep ,le>n+1 ,prud5ce & ,piety1 t ! !n ,p>liam5t & ,convocation1 bo? *ose1 injoyn$1 & tru/$ him to be ! man to make a ,cate*ism = publick use1 su* a "o z %\ld /& z a rule = fai? & mann]s to _! po/]itie3 ,& ! good man 7?\gh he 0 v le>n$1 yet kn[+ t ,god leads u n to heav5 by h>d que/ions7 made t good1 pla91 unp]plext ,cate*ism1 t is pr9t$ ) ! old ,s]vice ,book4 ,i say1 ?is good man 0 z de> a lov]1 & con/ant practic] ( ,angl+1 z any ,age c produce2 & 8 cu/ome 0 to sp5d 7besides 8 fixt h\rs ( pray]1 ^? h\rs :i* by comm& ( ! ,*ur* 7 enjo9$ ! old ,cl]gy1 & volunt>ily d$icat$ to devotion by _m ,primitive ,*ri/ians37 besides ^? h\rs1 ?is good man 0 obs]v$ to sp5d1 or if y w1 to be/[ a t5? "p ( 8 "t 9 ,angl+2 & also 7= ,i h conv]s$ ) ^? :i* h conv]s$ ) him7 to be/[ a t5? "p ( 8 ,rev5ue1 & all 8 fi%1 among/ ! poor t inhabit$ ne> to ^? ,riv]s 9 :i* x 0 caught1 say+ (t51 ,t ,*>ity gave life to ,religion3 & at 8 return w\ld praise ,god he _h sp5t t day free f worldly tr\ble1 bo? h>mlesly & 9 a ,recreation t became a ,*ur*-man4 ,my next & la/ example %all be t und]valu] ( money1 ! late ,provo/ ( ,eaton ,coll$g1 ,sir ,h5ry ,wotton1 7a man ) :om ,i h (t5 fi%'d & conv]s'd7 a man ^: =raign imploym5ts 9 ! s]vice ( ?is ,nation1 & ^: exp]i5ce1 le>n+1 wit & *e]fulness1 made 8 company to be e/eem$ "o ( ! delights ( mank9d2 ?is man1 ^: v approbation ( ,angl+ 7 suffici5t to conv9ce any mode/ ,c5sur] ( x1 ?is man 0 also a mo/ de> lov]1 & a frequ5t practic] ( ! ,art ( ,angl+1 ( :i* he w\ld say1 ',twas an imploym5t = 8 idle "t1 :i* 0 n idly sp5t2 = ,angl+ 0 aft] t$i\s /udy ,a re/ to 8 m9d1 a *e]] ( 8 spirits1 a div]tion ( sadness1 a calm] ( unquiet ?\ghts1 a ,mod]ator ( passions1 a procur] ( cont5t$ness1 & t x begot habits ( peace & pati5ce 9 ^? t pr(e/ & practic'd x4 ,sir1 ,?is 0 ! say+ ( t ,le>n$ man2 & ,i d easily believe t peace1 & pati5ce1 & a calm cont5t did cohabit 9 ! *e]ful he>t ( ,sir ,h5ry ,wotton1 because ,i "k1 t :5 he 0 beyond sev5ty ye>s ( age he made ?is description ( a "p ( ! pres5t pleasure t posse/ him1 z he sate quietly 9 a ,summ]s ev5+ on a bank a fi%+2 x is a description ( ! ,spr+1 :i* because x glides z s(t & sweetly f 8 p51 z t ,riv] does n[ by :i* x 0 !n made1 ,i %all repeat unto y4 ,?is day dame ,nature seem'd 9 love3 ,! lu/ie sap began to move2 ,fre% juice did /ir ?'imbrac+ ,v9es1 ,& birds _h drawn _! ,val5t9es4 ,! jeal\s ,tr\t1 t l[ did lye1 ,rose at a well dissembl$ flie2 ,!re /ood my fri5d ) pati5t skill1 ,att5d+ ( 8 trembl+ quil4 ,already 7 ! eaves posse/ ,) ! swift ,pilgrims dawb$ ne/3 ,! ,groves already did rejoice1 ,9 ,philomels triumph+ voice3 ,! %[rs 7 %ort1 ! wea!r mild1 ,! morn+ fre%1 ! ev5+ smil'd4 ,jone takes h] neat rubb'd pail1 & n[ ,%e trips to milk ! s&-r$ ,c[2 ,:]e = "s /urdy foot-ball ,swa94 ,jone /rokes a ,sillibub or twa9e4 ,! fields & g>d5s 7 beset ,) ,tulips1 ,crocus1 ,violet1 ,& n[1 ?\gh late1 ! mode/ ,rose ,did m !n half a blu% disclose4 ,?us all looks gay & full ( *e> ,to welcome ! new liv]i$ ye>4 ,^! 7 ! ?\ghts t !n posse/ ! undi/urb$ m9d ( ,sir ,h5ry ,wotton4 ,w y he> ! wi% ( ano!r ,angl]1 & ! comm5dation ( 8 happy life ,jo4 ,da41 :i* he also s+s 9 ,v]se4 ,let me live h>mlesly1 & ne> ! br9k ,( ,tr5t or ,avon h a dwell+ place1 ,:]e ,i may see my quil or cork d[n s9k1 ,) eag] bit ( ,pe>*1 or ,bleak1 or ,dace2 ,& on ! _w & my ,creator ?9k1 ,:il/ "s m5 /rive1 ill gott5 goods t'imbrace2 ,& o!rs sp5d _! "t 9 base excess ,( w9e or worse1 9 w> & wantonness4 ,let !m t li/ ^! pa/imes /ill pursue1 ,& on su* pleas+ fancies fe$ _! fill1 ,s ,i ! fields & mead[s gre5 may view1 ,& daily by fre% ,riv]s walk at w1 ,among ! ,daisies & ! ,violets blue1 ,r$ ,hyac9?1 & yell[ ,daffadil1 ,purple ,n>cissus1 l ! morn+ rayes1 ,pale g&]glass & azure ,culv]kayes4 ,i c\nt x high] pleasure to behold ,! /ately compass ( ! l(ty ,skie1 ,& 9 ! mid/ !re( 7l burn+ ,gold7 ,! flam+ ,*>iot ( ! worlds great eye1 ,! watry cl\ds1 t 9 ! aire up rold1 ,) sundry k9ds ( pa9t$ col\r flye2 ,& fair ,aurora lift+ up h] head1 ,/ill blu%+1 rise f old ,ti?onius b$4 ,! hils & m\nta9s rais$ f ! pla9s1 ,! pla9s ext5d$ level ) ! gr\nd1 ,! gr\nds divid$ into sundry va9s1 ,! va9s inclos'd ) riv]s runn+ r\nd2 ,^! riv]s mak+ way ?r\gh natures *a9s ,) headlong c\rse into ! sea pr(\nd2 ,! rag+ sea1 b5ea? ! vallies l[1 ,:]e lakes1 & rils1 & rivulets d fl[4 ,! l(tie woods1 ! ,=re/s wide & long ,adorn'd ) leaves bran*es fre% gre51 ,9 ^: cool b[res ! birds ) _m a song ,d welcom ) _! ,quire ! ,sum]s ,que53 ,! ,mead[s fair1 :]e ,flora's gifts among ,are int]mixt1 ) v]dant grass betwe54 ,! silv]-scal$ fi% t s(tly swim1 ,)9 ! sweet brooks *ry/al watry /ream4 ,all ^!1 & _m m ( 8 ,creation1 ,t made ! ,heav5s1 ! ,angl] (t do? see1 ,tak+ !re9 no little delectation1 ,to ?9k h[ /range1 h[ wond]ful !y be2 ,fram+ !re( an inw>d contemplation1 ,to set 8 he>t f o!r fancies free2 ,& :il/ he looks on ^! ) joyful eye1 ,8 m9d is rapt above ! ,/>ry ,skie4 ,sir1 ,i am glad my memory did n lose ^! la/ ,v]ses1 because !y are some:at m pleasant & m sutable to ,may ,day1 !n my h>% ,disc\rse1 & ,i am glad y\r pati5ce ha? held out s long1 z to he> !m & me2 = bo? toge!r h br\ght u )9 ! sight ( ! ,?at*t ,h\se2 & ,i mu/ be y\r ,debtor 7if y ?9k x wor? y\r att5tion7 = ! re/ ( my promis$ disc\rse1 till "s o!r opportunity & a l "t ( leisure4 ,viat4 ,sir1 ,y h ,angl$ me on ) mu* pleasure to ! ?at*t ,h\se1 & ,i n[ f9d y\r words true1 ,t good company makes ! way seem %ort2 =1 tru/ me1 ,sir1 ,i ?\ght we _h want$ ?ree miles ( ! ?at*t ,h\se1 till y %ew$ x me3 b n[ we are at x1 we'l turn into x1 & refre% our selves ) a cup ( ,ale & a little re/4 ,pisc4 ,mo/ gladly 7,sir7 & we'l dr9k a civil cup to all ! ,ott] ,hunt]s t are to meet y to morr[4 ,viat4 ,t we wil1 ,sir1 & to all ! lov]s ( ,angl+ too1 ( :i* numb]1 ,i am n[ "o my self1 = by ! help ( y\r good disc\rse & company1 ,i h put on new ?\ghts bo? ( ! ,art ( ,angl+1 & ( all t pr(ess x3 & if y w b meet me too morr[ at ! "t & place appo9t$1 & be/[ "o day ) me & my fri5ds 9 hunt+ ! ,ott]1 ,i w ! next two dayes wait ^u y1 & we two w = t "t d no?+ b angle1 & talk ( fi% & fi%+4 ,pisc4 ',tis a mat*1 ,sir1 ,i'l n fail y1 ,god will+1 to be at ,amwel ,hil to morr[ morn+ be=e ,sunris+4 ,,*ap4 ,,ii4 ,viat4 ,my fri5d ,piscator1 y h kept "t ) my ?\ghts1 = ! ,sun is j ris+1 & ,i my self j n[ come to ?is place1 & ! dogs h j n[ put d[n an ,ott]1 look d[n at ! bottom ( ! hil1 !re 9 t ,mead[1 *equ]$ ) wat] ,lillies & ,lady-smocks1 !re y may see :at "w !y make3 look1 y see all busie1 m5 & dogs1 dogs & m51 all busie4 ,pisc4 ,sir1 ,i am "r glad to meet y1 & glad to h s fair an entrance into ?is dayes sport1 & glad to see s _m dogs1 & m m5 all 9 pursuit ( ! ,ott]2 lets complem5t no long]1 b jo9e unto !m2 come hone/ ,viator1 lets be gone1 lets make ha/e1 ,i long to be do+2 no reasonable h$ge or dit* %all hold me4 ,viat4 ,g5tleman ,huntsman1 :]e f\nd y ?is ,ott]8 ,hunt4 ,m>ry 7,sir7 we f\nd h] a mile (f ?is place a fi%+2 %e has ?is morn+ eat5 ! greate/ "p ( ?is ,tr\t1 %e has only left ?us mu* ( x z y see1 & 0 fi%+ = m2 :5 we came we f\nd h] j at x3 b we 7 "h v e>ly1 we 7 "h an h\r be=e ,sun-rise1 & h giv5 h] no re/ s9ce we came3 sure %e'l h>dly escape all ^! dogs & m54 ,i am to h ! sk9 if we kill him4 ,viat4 ,:y1 ,sir1 :ats ! sk9 wor?8 ,hunt4 ',tis wor? t5 %ill+s to make gloves2 ! gloves ( an ,ott] are ! be/ =tification = y\r h&s aga9/ wet wea!r t c be ?\ght (4 ,pisc4 ,i pray1 hone/ ,huntsman1 let me ask y a pleasant "q1 ,d y hunt a ,bea/ or a fi%8 ,h4 ,sir1 ,x is n 9 my p[] to resolve y2 = ! "q has be5 debat$ among _m great ,cl]ks1 & !y seem to diff] ab\t x2 b mo/ agree1 t 8 tail is fi%3 & if 8 body be fi% too1 !n ,i may say1 t a fi% w walk ^u l& 7= an ,ott] does s7 sometimes five or six1 or t5 miles 9 a night4 ,b 7,sir7 ,i c tell y c]ta9ly1 t he dev\rs mu* fi%1 & kils & spoils mu* m3 ,& ,i c tell y1 t he c smel a fi% 9 ! wat] "o hundr$ y>ds f him 7,gesn] sayes1 mu* f>!r7 & t 8 /ones are good aga9/ ! ,fall+-sickness3 & t !re is an h]b ,b5ione1 :i* be+ hung 9 a l95 clo? ne> a ,fi% ,pond1 or any haunt t he uses1 makes him to avoid ! place1 :i* proves he c smell bo? by wat] & l&4 ,& ?us mu* = my kn[l$g ( ! ,ott]1 :i* y may n[ see above wat] at v5t1 & ! dogs close ) him2 ,i n[ see he w n la/ long1 foll[ !re=e my ,ma/]s1 foll[1 = ,sweetlips 0 l to h him at ?is v5t4 via4 ,oh me1 all ! ,horse are got ov] ! riv]1 :at %all we d n[8 ,hun4 ,m>ry1 /ay a little foll[1 bo? !y & ! dogs w be sudd5ly on ?is side aga91 ,i w>rant y1 & ! ,ott] too x may be3 n[ h at him ) ,kil buck1 = he v5ts aga94 via4 ,m>ry s he is1 = look he v5ts 9 t corn]4 ,n[1 n[ ,r+wood has him4 ,come br+ him to me4 ,look1 'tis a ,bit* ,ott] ^u my ^w1 & %e has lately :elp$1 lets g to ! place :]e %e 0 put d[n1 & n f> f x1 y w f9d all h] "y ones1 ,i d>e w>rant y3 & kill !m all too4 ,hunt4 ,come ,g5tlem51 come all1 lets g to ! place :]e we put d[ne ! ,ott]2 look y1 h]eab\t x 0 t %ee k5nell'd2 look y1 "h x 0 inde$1 = "h's h] "y ones1 no less !n five3 come lets kill !m all4 ,pisc4 ,no1 ,i pray ,sir2 save me "o1 & ,i'll try if ,i c make h] tame1 z ,i "k an +5u\s ,g5tleman 9 ,leice/]-%ire has done2 :o ha? n only made h] tame1 b to cat* fi%1 & doe _m ?+s ( mu* pleasure4 ,hunt4 ,take "o ) all my he>t2 b let u kill ! re/4 ,& n[ lets g to an hone/ ,aleh\se & s+ ,old ,rose1 & rejoice all ( u toge!r4 ,viat4 ,come my fri5d1 let me invite y along ) u2 ,i'll be> y\r *>ges ?is night1 & y %all be>e m9e to morr[2 = my int5tion is to accompany y a day or two 9 fi%+4 ,pisc4 ,sir1 y\r reque/ is grant$1 & ,i %all be "r glad1 bo? to ex*ange su* a c\rtesie1 & also to enjoy y\r company4 99 99 99 99 99 ,viat4 ,well1 n[ lets g to y\r sport ( ,angl+4 ,pisc4 ,lets be go+ ) all my he>t1 ,god keep y all1 ,g5tlem51 & s5d y meet ?is day ) ano!r bit* ,ott]1 & kill h] m]rily1 & all h] "y ones too4 ,viat4 ,n[ ,piscator1 :]e wil y beg9 to fi%8 ,pisc4 ,we are n yet come to a likely place1 ,i mu/ walk a mile fur!r yet be=e ,i beg94 ,viat4 ,well !n1 ,i pray1 z we walk1 tell me freely h[ y l my ,ho/e1 & ! company8 is n m9e ,ho/e a witty man8 ,pisc4 ,sir1 ,to speak truly1 he is n to me2 = mo/ ( 8 conceits 7 ei!r ,scripture-je/s1 or lascivi\s je/s2 = :i* ,i c\nt no man witty3 = ! ,divel w help a man t way incl9'd1 to ! fir/1 & 8 own corrupt nature 7:i* he alwayes c>ries ) him7 to ! latt]4 ,b a companion t fea/s ! company ) wit & mir?1 & leaves out ! s9 7:i* is usually mixt ) !m7 he is ! man3 & inde$1 su* a man %\ld h 8 *>ges born3 & to su* company ,i hope to br+ y ?is night2 = at ,tr\t-,hal1 n f> f ?is place1 :]e ,i purpose to lodg to night1 !re is usually an ,angl] t proves good company4 ,b = su* disc\rse z we he>d la/ night1 x infects o!rs2 ! v boyes w le>n to talk & swe> z !y he>d m9e ,ho/1 & ano!r ( ! company t %all be nameless2 well1 y "k :at example is able to d1 & ,i "k :at ! ,poet sayes 9 ! l case3 ----,_m a "o ,owes to 8 ,c\ntry 8 ,religion3 ,& 9 ano!r w\ld z /rongly gr[1 ,_h b 8 ,nurse or ,"m taught him s4 ,?is is reason put into ,v]se1 & wor?y ! consid]ation ( a wise man4 ,b ( ?is no m1 = ?\gh ,i love civility1 yet ,i hate sev]e c5sures3 ,i'll to my own ,art1 & ,i d\bt n b at yond] tree ,i %all cat* a ,*ub1 & !n we'll turn to an hone/ cleanly ,aleh\se t ,i "k "r well1 re/ our selves1 & dress x = our d9n]4 via4 ,oh1 ,sir1 a ,*ub is ! wor/ fi% t swims1 ,i hop$ = a ,tr\t = my d9n]4 ,pis4 ,tru/ me1 ,sir1 !re is n a likely place = a ,tr\t h]eab\t1 & we /aid s long to take our leave ( y\r ,huntsm5 ?is morn+1 t ! ,sun is got s high1 & %9es s cle>1 t ,i w n und]take ! cat*+ ( a ,tr\t till ev5+2 & ?\gh a ,*ub be by y & _m o!rs reckon$ ! wor/ ( all fi%1 yet y %all see ,i'll make x good fi% by dress+ x4 ,viat4 ,:y1 h[ w y dress him8 ,pisc4 ,i'll tell y :5 ,i h caught him3 look y "h1 ,sir1 d y see8 7b y mu/ /& v close7 !re lye ^u ! top ( ! wat] tw5ty ,*ubs3 ,i'll cat* only "o1 & t %all be ! bigge/ ( !m all3 & t ,i w d s1 ,i'll hold y tw5ty to "o4 ,viat4 ,i m>ry1 ,sir1 n[ y talk l an ,arti/1 & ,i'll say1 y are "o1 :5 ,i %all see y p]=m :at y say y c d2 b ,i yet d\bt x4 ,pisc4 ,& t y %all see me d pres5tly2 look1 ! bigge/ ( ^! ,*ubs has _h "s bruise ^u 8 tail1 & t looks l a :ite spot2 t v ,*ub ,i mean to cat*2 sit y b d[n 9 ! %ade1 & /ay b a little :ile1 & ,i'll w>rant y ,i'll br+ him to y4 viat4 ,i'll sit d[n & hope well1 because y seem to be s confid5t4 ,pisc4 ,look y ,sir1 !re he is1 t v ,*ub t ,i %ew$ y1 ) ! :ite spot on 8 tail2 & ,i'll be z c]ta9 to make him a good di% ( meat1 z ,i 0 to cat* him4 ,i'll n[ lead y to an hone/ ,aleh\se1 :]e we %all f9d a cleanly room1 ,lav5d] 9 ! w9d[es1 & tw5ty ,ballads /uck ab\t ! wall2 !re my ,ho/is 7:i* ,i may tell y1 is bo? cleanly & conv5i5tly h&some7 has dre/ _m a "o = me1 & %all n[ dress x aft] my fa%ion1 & ,i w>rant x good meat4 viat4 ,come ,sir1 ) all my he>t1 = ,i beg9 to be hungry1 & long to be at x1 & inde$ to re/ my self too2 = ?\gh ,i h walk$ b f\r miles ?is morn+1 yet ,i beg9 to be we>y2 ye/] dayes hunt+ hangs /il ^u me4 ,pisc4 ,wel ,sir1 & y %al quickly be at re/1 = yond] is ! h\se ,i mean to br+ y to4 ,come ,ho/is1 h[ d y8 wil y fir/ give u a cup ( y\r be/ ,ale1 & !n dress ?is ,*ub1 z y dre/ my la/1 :5 ,i & my fri5d 7 h]eab\t eight or t5 daies ago8 b y mu/ d me "o c\rtesie1 x mu/ be done in/antly4 ,ho/4 ,i wil d x1 ,mr4 ,piscator1 & ) all ! spe$ ,i c4 ,pisc4 ,n[ ,sir1 has n my ,ho/is made ha/e8 ,& does n ! fi% look lovely8 ,viat4 ,bo?1 ^u my ^w ,sir1 & !re=e lets say ,grace & fall to eat+ ( x4 ,pisc4 ,well ,sir1 h[ d y l x8 viat4 ,tru/ me1 'tis z good meat z ev] ,i ta/$3 n[ let me ?ank y = x1 dr9k to y1 & beg a c\rtesie ( y2 b x mu/ n be d5y'd me4 ,pisc4 ,:at is x1 ,i pray ,sir8 ,y are s mode/1 t me ?9ks ,i may promise to grant x be=e x is ask$4 viat4 ,:y ,sir1 x is t f h5ce=? y wil all[ me to call y ,ma/]1 & t really ,i may be y\r ,s*ol]1 = y are su* a companion1 & h s quickly caught1 & s excell5tly cook'd ?is fi%1 z makes me ambiti\s to be y\r s*ol]4 ,pisc4 ,give me y\r h&3 f ?is "t =w>d ,i wil be y\r ,ma/]1 & tea* y z mu* ( ?is ,art z ,i am able2 & w1 z y desire me1 tel y some:at ( ! nature ( "s ( ! fi% :i* we are to ,angle =2 & ,i am sure ,i %al tel y m !n e ,angl] yet kn[s4 ,& fir/ ,i w tel y h[ y %all cat* su* a ,*ub z ?is 02 !n h[ to cook him z ?is 03 ,i c\ld n h begun to tea* y to cat* any fi% m easily !n ?is fi% is caught2 b !n x mu/ be ?is p>ticul> way1 & ?is y mu/ d3 ,g to ! same hole1 :]e 9 mo/ hot days y w f9de flot+ ne] ! top ( ! wat]1 at lea/ a doz5 or tw5ty ,*ubs2 get a ,gra%opp] or two z y goe1 & get secretly beh9de ! tree1 put x !n ^u y\r hook1 & let y\r hook hang a qu>t] ( a y>d %ort ( ! top ( ! wat]1 & 'tis v likely t ! %ad[ ( y\r rod1 :i* y mu/ re/ on ! tree1 w cause ! ,*ubs to s9k d[n to ! bottom ) fe>2 = !y be a v fe>ful fi%1 & ! %ad[ ( a bird fly+ ov] !m w make !m d s2 b !y w pres5tly rise up to ! top aga91 & !re lie so>+ till "s %ad[ affrights !m aga93 :5 !y lie ^u ! top ( ! wat]1 look out ! be/ ,*ub1 :i* y sett+ y\r self 9 a fit place1 may v easily d1 & move y\r ,rod z s(tly z a ,snail moves1 to t ,*ub y int5d to cat*2 let y\r bait fall g5tly ^u ! wat] ?ree or f\r in*es be=e him1 & he w infallibly take ! bait1 & y w be z sure to cat* him2 = he is "o ( ! lea!r-m\?'d fi%es1 ( :i* a hook does sc>ce ev] lose 8 hold3 & !re=e give him play en\gh be=e y (f] to take him out ( ! wat]4 ,g y\r way pres5tly1 take my rod1 & doe z ,i bid y1 & ,i w sit d[n & m5d my tackl+ till y return back4 viat4 ,truly1 my lov+ ,ma/]1 y h (f]$ me z fair z ,i c\ld wi%3 ,ile g1 & obs]ve y\r directions4 ,look y1 ,ma/]1 :at ,i h done2 t :i* joyes my he>t2 caught j su* ano!r ,*ub z y\rs 04 ,pisc4 ,m>ry1 & ,i am glad ( x3 ,i am l to h a t[>dly ,s*ol> ( y4 ,i n[ see1 t ) advice & practice y w make an ,angl] 9 a %ort "t4 ,viat4 ,b ,ma/]1 ,:at if ,i c\ld n h f\nd a ,gra%opp]8 ,pis4 ,!n ,i may tell y1 t a black ,snail1 ) 8 belly slit1 to %ew 8 :ite2 or a piece ( s(t *eese w usually d z well2 nay1 sometimes a worm1 or any k9d ( fly2 z ! ,ant-fly1 ! ,fle%-fly1 or ,wall-fly1 or ! ,dor or ,beetle1 7:i* y may f9d "u a ,c[-turd7 or a ,bob1 :i* y w f9d 9 ! same place1 & 9 "t wil be a ,beetle2 x is a %ort :ite worm1 l to1 & bigg] !n a ,g5tle1 or a ,cod-worm1 or ,case-worm3 any ( ^! w d v wel to fi% 9 su* a mann]4 ,& aft] ?is mann] y may cat* a ,tr\t3 9 a hot ev5+1 :5 z y walk by a ,brook1 & %al see or he> him leap at ,flies1 !n if y get a ,gra%opp]1 put x on y\r hook1 ) y\r l9e ab\t two y>ds long1 /&+ beh9d a bu% or tree :]e 8 hole is1 & make y\r bait /ir up & d[n on ! top ( ! wat]2 y may1 if y /& close1 be sure ( a bit1 b n sure to cat* him1 = he is n a lea!r m\!d fi%3 & aft] ?is mann] y may fi% = him ) almo/ any k9d ( live ,flie1 b especially ) a ,gra%opp]4 ,viat4 ,b be=e y g fur!r1 ,i pray good ,ma/]1 :at mean y by a lea!r m\!d fi%4 ,pisc4 ,by a lea!r m\!d fi%1 ,i mean su* z h _! tee? 9 _! ?roat1 z ! ,*ub or ,*ev51 & s ! ,b>bel1 ! ,gudgion & ,c>p1 & div]s o!rs h2 & ! hook be+ /uck into ! lea!r or sk9 ( su* fi%1 does v seldome or nev] lose its hold3 ,b on ! contr>y1 a ,pike1 a ,pe>*1 or ,tr\t1 & s "s o!r fi%1 :i* h n _! tee? 9 _! ?roats1 b 9 _! m\!s1 :i* y %al obs]ve to be v full ( bones1 & ! sk9 v ?91 & little ( x3 ,i say1 ( ^! fi% ! hook nev] takes s sure hold1 b y (t5 lose ! fi% unless he h gorg'd x4 ,viat4 ,i ?ank y good ,ma/] = ?is obs]vation2 b n[ :at %al be done ) my ,*ub or ,*ev5 t ,i h caught4 ,pisc4 ,m>ry ,sir1 x %all be giv5 away to "s poor body1 = ,ile w>rant y ,ile give y a ,tr\t = y\r supp]2 & x is a good beg9n+ ( y\r ,art to (f] y\r fir/ fruits to ! poor1 :o w bo? ?ank ,god & y = x4 ,& n[ lets walk t[>ds ! wat] aga91 & z ,i g ,ile tel y :5 y cat* y\r next ,*ub1 h[ to dresse x z ?is 04 viat4 ,come 7good ,ma/]7 ,i long to be go+ & le>n y\r direction4 ,pisc4 ,y mu/ dress x1 or see x dre/ ?us3 ,:5 y h scal$ him1 wa% him v cleane1 cut (f 8 tail & f9s2 & wa% him n aft] y gut him1 b *9e or cut him ?r\gh ! middle z a salt fi% is cut1 !n give him f\r or five scot*es ) y\r knife1 broil him ^u wood-cole or *>-cole2 b z he is broil+2 ba/e him (t5 ) butt] t %al be *oicely good2 & put good /ore ( salt into y\r butt]1 or salt him g5tly z y broil or ba/e him2 & bruise or cut v smal into y\r butt]1 a little ,"t1 or "s o!r sweet h]b t is 9 ! ,g>d5 :]e y eat him3 ?us us$1 x takes away ! watri% ta/e :i* ! ,*ub or ,*ev9 has1 & makes him a *oice di% ( meat1 z y y\r self "k1 = ?us 0 t dress$1 :i* y did eat ( to y\r d9n]4 ,or y may 7= v>iety7 dress a ,*ub ano!r way1 & y w f9d him v good1 & 8 tongue & head almo/ z good z a ,c>ps2 b !n y mu/ be sure t no grass or we$s be left 9 8 m\? or ?roat4 ,?us y mu/ dress him3 ,slit him ?r\gh ! middle1 !n cut him into f\r pieces3 !n put him into a pewt] di%1 & cov] him ) ano!r1 put into him z mu* ,:ite ,w9e z wil cov] him1 or ,spr+ wat] & ,v9eg>1 & /ore ( ,salt1 ) "s bran*es ( ,"t1 & o!r sweet h]bs2 let him !n be boil$ g5tly ov] a ,*af+-di% ) wood coles1 & :5 he is almo/ boil$ en\gh1 put half ( ! liquor f him1 n ! top ( x2 put !n into him a conv5i5t quantity ( ! be/ butt] y c get1 ) a little ,nutmeg grat$ into x1 & sippets ( :ite bread3 ?us ord]$1 y wil f9d ! ,*ev9 & ! sauce too1 a *oice di% ( meat3 ,& ,i h be5 ! m c>eful to give y a p]fect direction h[ to dress him1 because he is a fi% und]valu$ by _m1 & ,i w\ld gladly re/ore him to "s ( 8 cr$it :i* he has lo/ by ill ,cook]y4 ,viat4 ,b ,ma/]1 h y no o!r way to cat* a ,*ev51 or ,*ub8 ,pisc4 ,yes t ,i h1 b ,i mu/ take "t to tel x y h]eaft]2 or inde$1 y mu/ le>n x by obs]vation & practice1 ?\gh ?is way t ,i h taught y 0 ! easie/ to cat* a ,*ub1 at ?is "t1 & at ?is place4 ,& n[ we are come aga9 to ! ,riv]2 ,i wil 7z ! ,s\ldi] sayes7 prep>e = skirmi%2 t is1 draw out my ,tackl+1 & try to cat* a ,tr\t = supp]4 ,viat4 ,tru/ me ,ma/]1 ,i see n[ x is a h>d] matt] to cat* a ,tr\t !n a ,*ub2 = ,i h put on pati5ce1 & foll[$ y ?is two h\rs1 & n se5 a fi% /ir1 nei!r at y\r ,m9n[ nor y\r worm4 ,pisc4 ,wel ,s*ol]1 y mu/ indure worse luck sometime1 or y w nev] make a good ,angl]4 ,b :at say y n[8 !re is a ,tr\t n[1 & a good "o too1 if ,i c b hold him2 & two or ?ree turns m w tire him3 ,n[ y see he lies /ill1 & ! sleight is to l& him3 ,rea* me t ,l&+ net3 ,s 7,sir7 n[ he is m9e own1 :at say y8 is n ?is wor? all my lab\r8 ,viat4 ,on my ^w ,ma/]1 ?is is a gallant ,tr\t2 :at %all we d ) him8 ,pisc4 ,m>ry ee'n eat him to supp]3 ,we'l g to my ,ho/is1 f :5ce we came2 %e told me1 z ,i 0 go+ out ( door1 t my bro!r ,pet]1 a good ,angl]1 & a *e]ful companion1 _h s5t ^w he w\ld lodg !re to night1 & br+ a fri5d ) him4 ,my ,ho/is has two b$s1 & ,i "k y & ,i may h ! be/3 we'l rejoice ) my bro!r ,pet] & 8 fri5d1 tel tales1 or s+ ,ballads1 or make a ,cat*1 or f9d "s h>mless sport to cont5t u4 ,viat4 ,a mat*1 good ,ma/]1 lets g to t h\se1 = ! l95 looks :ite1 & smels ( ,lav5d]1 & ,i long to lye 9 a pair ( %eets t smels s3 lets be go+1 good ,ma/]1 = ,i am hungry aga9 ) fi%+4 ,pisc4 ,nay1 /ay a little good ,s*ol]1 ,i caught my la/ ,tr\t ) a worm1 n[ ,i wil put on a ,m9[ & try a qu>t] ( an h\r ab\t yond] trees = ano!r1 & s walk t[>ds our lodg+4 ,look y ,s*ol]1 !reab\t we %all h a bit pres5tly1 or n at all3 ,h ) y 7,sir67 on my ^w ,i h him4 ,oh x is a great logg]-head$ ,*ub3 ,come1 hang him ^u t ,will[ twig1 & let's be go+4 ,b turn out ( ! way a little1 good ,s*ol]1 t[>ds yond] high h$g3 ,we'l sit :il/ ?is %[r falls s g5tly ^u ! teem+ e>?1 & gives a sweet] smel to ! lovely fl[]s t adorn ! v]dant ,mead[s4 ,look1 "u t broad ,bee* tree ,i sate d[n :5 ,i 0 la/ ?is way a fi%+1 & ! birds 9 ! adjo9+ ,grove seem$ to h a fri5dly cont5tion ) an ,e*o1 ^: dead voice seem$ to live 9 a holl[ cave1 ne> to ! br[ ( t ,primrose hil2 !re ,i sate view+ ! ,silv] /reams glide sil5tly t[>ds _! c5t]1 ! tempe/u\s ,sea1 yet sometimes oppos$ by rugg$ roots1 & pibble /ones1 :i* broke _! waves1 & turn$ !m into "s3 & sometimes view+ ! h>mless ,lambs1 "s leap+ securely 9 ! cool %ade1 :il/ o!rs sport$ !mselvs 9 ! *e]ful ,sun2 & o!rs 7 crav+ com=t f ! swolne ,udd]s ( _! bleat+ ,dams4 ,z ,i ?us sate1 ^! & o!r sighs _h s fully posse/ my s\l1 t ,i ?\ght z ! ,poet has happily expre/ x3 ,i 0 = t "t lift$ above e>?2 ,& posse/ joyes n promis'd 9 my bir?4 ,z ,i left ?is place1 & ent]$ into ! next field1 a second pleasure ent]ta9$ me1 'twas a h&some ,milk-maid1 t _h ca/ away all c>e1 & sung l a ,night+ale2 h] voice 0 good1 & ! ,ditty fitt$ = x2 'twas t smoo? ,song :i* 0 made by ,kit ,m>l[1 n[ at lea/ fifty ye>s ago2 & ! ,milk maid's "m sung an answ] to x1 :i* 0 made by ,sir ,walt] ,raleigh 9 8 y\ng] days4 ,!y 7 old fa%ion$ ,poetry1 b *oicely good1 ,i ?9k mu* bett] !n t n[ 9 fa%ion 9 ?is ,critical age4 ,look yond]1 on my ^w1 yond] !y be bo? a milk+ aga93 ,i w give h] ! ,*ub1 & p]suade !m to s+ ^? two songs to u4 ,pisc4 ,god spe$1 good woman1 ,i h be5 a-fi%+1 & am go+ to ,bleak ,hall to my b$1 & hav+ caught m fi% !n w sup my self & fri5d1 w be/[ ?is ^u y & y\r daught] = ,i use to sell none4 ,milkw4 ,m>ry1 ,god requite y ,sir1 & we'l eat x *e]fully3 w y dr9k a draught ( r$ ,c['s milk8 ,pisc4 ,no1 ,i ?ank y3 b ,i pray d u a c\rtesie t %al /& y & y\r daught] 9 no?+1 & we wil ?9k our selves /il some?+ 9 y\r debt2 x is b to s+ u a ,song1 t t 0 sung by y & y\r daught]1 :5 ,i la/ pa/ ov] ?is ,mead[1 ab\t eight or n9e dayes s9ce4 ,milk4 :at ,song 0 x1 ,i pray8 0 x1 ,come ,%eph]ds deck y\r heads3 or1 ,z at noon ,dulc9a re/$3 or ,philida fl\ts me8 ,pisc4 ,no1 x is none ( ^?3 x is a ,song t y\r daught] sung ! fir/ "p1 & y sung ! answ] to x4 ,milk4 ,o ,i "k x n[1 ,i le>n'd ! fir/ "p 9 my gold5 age1 :5 ,i 0 ab\t ! age ( my daught]2 & ! lat] "p1 :i* inde$ fits me be/1 b two or ?ree ye>s ago2 y %al1 ,god will+1 he> !m bo?4 ,come ,maudl91 s+ ! fir/ "p to ! ,g5tlem5 ) a m]rie he>t1 & ,ile s+ ! second4 ,! ,milk maids ,song4 ,come live ) me1 & be my ,love1 ,& we wil all ! pleasures prove ,t vallies1 ,groves1 or hils1 or fields1 ,or woods & /eepie m\nta9s yeelds4 ,:]e we w sit ^u ! ,rocks1 ,& see ! ,%eph]ds fe$ our flocks1 ,by %all[ ,riv]s1 to ^: falls ,mellodi\s birds s+ madrigals4 ,& ,i wil make !e b$s ( ,roses1 ,& !n a ?\s& fragrant posies1 ,a cap ( fl[]s & a ,kirtle1 ,imbroid]$ all ) leaves ( ,mirtle4 ,a ,g[n made ( ! f9e/ wool ,:i* f our pretty ,lambs we pull1 ,slipp]s l9'd *oicely = ! cold1 ,) buckles ( ! pure/ gold4 ,a belt ( /raw & ivie buds1 ,) ,coral clasps1 & ,amb] /uds ,& if ^! pleasures may !e move1 ,come live ) me1 & be my ,love4 ,! ,%eph]ds ,swa9s %al dance & s+ ,= ?y delight ea* ,may morn+3 ,if ^! delights ?y m9d may move1 ,!n live ) me1 & be my ,love4 ,via4 ,tru/ me ,ma/]1 x is a *oice ,song1 & sweetly sung by hone/ ,maudl93 ,ile be/[ ,sir ,?omas ,ov]bury's ,milk maids wi% ^u h]1 ,t %e may dye 9 ! ,spr+1 & h good /ore ( fl[]s /uck r\nd ab\t h] w9d+ %eet4 ,! ,milk maids mo!rs answ]4 ,if all ! _w & love 7 "y1 ,& tru? 9 e ,%eph]ds tongue8 ,^! pretty pleasures might me move1 ,to live ) !e1 & be ?y love4 ,b "t drives flocks f field to fold3 ,:5 riv]s rage & rocks gr[ cold1 ,& ,philomel become? dumb1 ,! ,re/ compla9s ( c>es to come4 ,! ,fl[]s d fade1 & wanton fields ,to wayw>d ,w9t] reckon+ yeilds ,a honey tongue1 a he>t ( gall1 ,is fancies spr+1 b sorr[s fall4 ,?y g[ns1 ?y %ooes1 ?y b$s ( ,roses1 ,?y ,cap1 ?y ,kirtle1 & ?y ,posies1 ,soon break1 soon )]1 soon =gott51 ,9 folly ripe1 9 reason rott54 ,?y belt ( /raw & ,ivie buds1 ,?y ,coral clasps & ,amb] /uds1 ,all ^! 9 me no means c move ,to come to !e1 & be ?y ,love4 ,b c\ld y\? la/1 & love /il bre$1 ,_h joys no date1 nor age no ne$2 ,!n ^? delights my m9d might move ,to live ) !e1 & be ?y love4 ,pisc4 ,well sung1 good woman1 ,i ?ank y1 ,i'l give y ano!r di% ( fi% "o ( ^! dayes1 & !n beg ano!r ,song ( y4 ,come ,s*ol]1 let ,maudl9 alone1 d n y (f] to spoil h] voice4 ,look1 yond] comes my ,ho/is to cal u to supp]4 ,h[ n[8 is my bro!r ,pet] come8 ,ho/4 ,yes1 & a fri5d ) him1 !y are bo? glad to he> y are 9 ^! p>ts1 & long to see y1 & are hungry1 & long to be at supp]4 ,,*ap4 ,,iii4 ,piscat4 ,wel met bro!r ,pet]1 ,i he>d y a fri5d w\ld lodg "h to night1 & t has made me & my fri5d ca/ to lodge "h too2 my fri5d is "o t w\ld fa9e be a bro!r ( ! ,angle3 he has be5 an ,angl] b ?is day1 & ,i h taught him h[ to cat* a ,*ub ) dap+ a ,gra%opp]1 & he has caught a lu/y "o ( n9ete5 in*es long4 ,b ,i pray y bro!r1 :o is x t is y\r companion8 ,pet]4 ,bro!r ,piscator1 my fri5d is an hone/ ,c\ntry man1 & 8 "n is ,coridon1 a mo/ d[nright witty m]ry companion t met me "h purposely to eat a ,tr\t & be pleasant1 & ,i h n yet wet my l9e s9ce ,i came f home3 ,b ,i wil fit him to morr[ ) a ,tr\t = 8 breakfa/1 if ! wea!r be any ?+ l4 ,pisc4 ,nay bro!r1 y %all n delay him s long1 = look y "h is a ,tr\t w fill six reasonable bellies4 ,come ,ho/is1 dress x pres5tly1 & get u :at o!r meat ! h\se wil af=d1 & give u "s good ,ale1 & lets be m]rie4 ,! ,description ( a ,tr\t4 ,illu/ration ,pet]4 ,on my ^w1 ?is ,tr\t is 9 p]fect season4 ,come1 ,i ?ank y1 & "h's a he>ty draught to y1 & to all ! bro!rs ( ! ,angle1 :]esoev] !y be1 & to my "y bro!rs good =tune to morr[2 ,i wil furni% him ) a rod1 if y wil furni% him ) ! re/ ( ! tackl+1 we wil set him up & make him a fi%]4 ,& ,i wil tel him "o ?+ = 8 enc\ragem5t1 t 8 =tune ha? made him happy to be a ,s*ol] to su* a ,ma/]2 a ,ma/] t kn[es z mu* bo? ( ! nature & bre$+ ( fi%1 z any man2 & c also tell him z well h[ to cat* & cook !m1 f ! ,m9n[ to ! ,sammon1 z any t ,i ev] met )all4 ,pisc4 ,tru/ me1 bro!r ,pet]1 ,i f9d my ,s*ol] to be s sutable to my own hum\r1 :i* is to be free & pleasant1 & civilly m]ry1 t my resolution is to hide no?+ f him4 ,believe me1 ,s*ol]1 ?is is my resolution3 & s "h's to y a he>ty draught1 & to all t love u1 & ! hone/ ,art ( ,angl+4 ,viat4 ,tru/ me1 good ,ma/]1 y %all n s[ y\r se$ 9 b>r5 gr\nd1 = ,i hope to return y an increase answ]able to y\r hopes2 b h[ev]1 y %al f9d me ob$i5t1 & ?ankful1 & s]viceable to my be/ abilitie4 ,pisc4 ',tis en\gh1 hone/ ,s*ol]1 come lets to supp]4 ,come my fri5d ,coridon1 ?is ,tr\t looks lovely1 x 0 tw5ty two in*es :5 x 0 tak51 & ! belly ( x look'd "s "p ( x z yell[ z a ,m>ygold1 & "p ( x z :ite z a ,lily1 & yet me ?9ks x looks bett] 9 ?is good fawce4 ,coridon4 ,inde$1 hone/ fri5d1 x looks well1 & ta/es well1 ,i ?ank y = x1 & s does my fri5d ,pet]1 or else he is to blame4 ,pet4 ,yes1 & s ,i d1 we all ?ank y1 & :5 we h supt1 ,i wil get my fri5d ,coridon to s+ y a ,song1 = requital4 ,cor4 ,i wil s+ a ,song if anyboby wil s+ ano!r2 else1 to be pla9 ) y1 ,i wil s+ none3 ,i am none ( ^? t s+ = meat1 b = company2 ,i say1 ',tis m]ry 9 ,hall :5 m5 s+ all4 ,pisc4 ,i'l promise y ,i'l s+ a ,song t 0 lately made at my reque/ by ,mr4 ,william ,basse1 "o t has made ! *oice ,songs ( ! ,hunt] 9 8 c>r]e1 & ( ,tom ( ,b$lam1 & _m o!rs ( note2 & ?is t ,i wil s+ is 9 praise ( ,angl+4 ,cor4 ,& !n m9e %all be ! praise ( a ,c\ntry mans life3 ,:at w ! re/ s+ (8 ,pet4 ,i wil promise y ,i wil s+ ano!r ,song 9 praise ( ,angl+1 to-morr[ night1 = we wil n "p till !n1 b fi% to morr[1 & sup toge!r1 & ! next day e man leave fi%+1 & fall to 8 bus9ess4 ,viat4 ',tis a mat*1 & ,i wil provide y a ,song or a ,ket* aga9/ !n too1 t %al give "s addition ( mir? to ! company2 = we wil be m]rie4 ,pisc4 ',tis a mat* my ma/]s2 lets ev'n say ,grace1 & turn to ! fire1 dr9k ! o!r cup to wet our :i/les1 & s s+ away all sad ?\ghts4 ,come on my ma/]s1 :o beg9s8 ,i ?9k x is be/ to draw cuts & avoid cont5tion4 ,pet4 ,x is a mat*4 ,look1 ! %orte/ ,cut fals to ,coridon4 ,cor4 ,well !n1 ,i wil beg92 = ,i hate cont5tion4 ,,coridons ,song4 ,oh ! sweet cont5tm5t ,! c\ntry man do? f9d6 high trolollie laliloe high trolollie lee1 ,t quiet contemplation ,possesse? all my m9d3 ,!n c>e away1 & w5d along ) me4 ,= ,c\rts are full ( flatt]y1 ,z ha? too (t be5 tri'd2 high trolollie lollie loe high trolollie lee1 ,! ,city full ( wantonness1 & bo? are full ( pride3 ,!n c>e away1 & w5d along ) me4 ,b oh ! hone/ c\ntryman ,speaks truly f 8 he>t1 high trolollie lollie loe high trolollie lee1 ,8 pride is 9 8 ,tillage1 8 ,horses & 8 ,c>t3 ,!n c>e away1 & w5d along ) me4 ,our clo?+ is good %eep sk9s ,gray russet = our wives1 high trolollie lollie loe high trolollie lee4 ',tis w>m? & n gay clo?+ t do? prolong our lives3 ,!n c>e away1 & w5d along ) me1 ,! pl\ghman1 ?\gh he labor h>d1 ,yet on ! ,holy-day1 high trolollie lollie loe high trolollie lee1 ,no ,emp]or s m]rily does pass 8 "t away3 ,!n c>e away1 & w5d along ) me4 ,to recomp5ce our ,tillage1 ,! ,heav5s af=d u %[rs2 high trolollie lollie loe high trolollie lee1 ,& = our sweet refre%m5ts ! e>? af=ds u b[]s3 ,!n c>e away1 c4 ,! ,cuckoe & ! ,night+ale full m]rily d s+1 high trolollie lollie loe high trolollie lee1 ,& ) _! pleasant r\ndelayes bid welcome to ! ,spr+3 ,!n c>e away1 & w5d along ) me4 ,?is is n half ! happ9ess ! ,c\ntry man injoyes2 high trolollie lollie loe high trolollie lee1 ,?\gh o!rs ?9k !y h z mu* yet he t says s lies3 ,!n come away1 turn ,c\nty man ) me4 ,pisc4 ,well sung ,coridon1 ?is ,song 0 sung ) mettle1 & x 0 *oicely fitt$ to ! occasion2 ,i %all love y = x z long z ,i "k y3 ,i w\ld y 7 a bro!r ( ! ,angle1 = a companion t is *e]ful & free f swe>+ & scurril\s disc\rse1 is wor? gold4 ,i love su* mir? z does n make fri5ds a%am$ to look ^u "o ano!r next morn+2 nor m5 7t _c wel be> x7 to rep5t ! money !y sp5d :5 !y be w>m$ ) dr9k3 & take ?is = a rule1 y may pick out su* times & su* companies1 t y may make y\r selves m]ri] = a little !n a great deal ( money2 = ',tis ! company & n ! *>ge t makes ! fea/3 & su* a companion y prove1 ,i ?ank y = x4 ,b ,i w n complem5t y out ( ! debt t ,i owe y1 & !re=e ,i w beg9 my ,song1 & wi% x may be z well lik$4 ,! ,,angl]s ,song4 ,z inw>d love bre$s outw>d talk1 ,! ,h\nd "s praise1 & "s ! ,hawk1 ,"s bett] pleas'd ) private sport1 ,use ,t5is1 "s a ,mi/ris c\rt3 ,b ^! delights ,i nei!r wi%1 ,nor envy1 :ile ,i freely fi%4 ,:o hunts1 do? (t 9 dang] ride ,:o hauks1 lures (t bo? f> wide2 ,:o uses games1 may (t5 prove ,a los]2 b :o fals 9 love1 ,is fett]$ 9 fond ,cupids sn>e3 ,my ,angle bre$s me no su* c>e4 ,( ,recreation !re is none ,s free z fi%+ is alone2 ,all o!r pa/imes d no less ,!n m9d & body bo? possess2 ,my h& alone my "w c d1 ,s ,i c fi% & /udy too4 ,i c>e n1 ,i1 to fi% 9 seas1 ,fre% riv]s be/ my m9d d please1 ,^: sweet calm c\rse ,i contemplate2 ,& seek 9 life to imitate2 ,9 civil b\nds ,i fa9 w\ld keep1 ,& = my pa/ (f5ces weep4 ,& :5 ! tim]\s ,tr\t ,i wait ,to take1 & he dev\rs my bait1 ,h[ poor a ?+ sometimes ,i f9d ,w captivate a gre$y m9d3 ,& :5 none bite1 ,i praise ! wise1 ,:om va9 alurem5ts ne're surprise4 ,b yet ?\gh :ile ,i fi%1 ,i fa/1 ,i make good =tune my repa/1 ,& !re unto my fri5d invite1 ,9 :om ,i m !n t delight3 ,:o is m welcome to my di%1 ,!n to my ,angle 0 my fi%4 ,z well cont5t no prize to take ,z use ( tak5 prize to make2 ,= s our ,"l 0 pleas$ :5 ,he ,fi%]s made ,fi%]s ( m52 ,:]e 7:i* is 9 no o!r game7 ,a man may fi% & praise 8 "n4 ,! fir/ m5 t our ,savi\r de> ,did *use to wait ^u him "h1 ,ble/ ,fi%]s 72 & fi% ! la/ ,food 01 t he on e>? did ta/e4 ,i !re=e /rive to foll[ ^?1 ,:om he to foll[ him ha? *ose4 ,w4,b4 ,cor4 ,well sung bro!r1 y h paid y\r debt 9 good coyn1 we ,angl]s are all behold+ to ! good man t made ?is ,song4 ,come ,ho/is1 give u m ,ale & lets dr9k to him4 ,& n[ lets ev]ie "o g to b$ t we may rise e>ly2 b fir/ lets pay our ,reckon+1 = ,i wil h no?+ to h9d] me 9 ! morn+ = ,i w prev5t ! ,sun ris+4 ,pet4 ,a mat*3 ,come ,coridon1 y are to be my ,b$-fell[3 ,i "k bro!r y & y\r ,s*ol] wil lie toge!r2 b :]e %al we meet to morr[ night8 = my fri5d ,coridon & ,i w g up ! wat] t[>ds ,w>e4 ,pisc4 ,& my ,s*ol] & ,i w g d[n t[>ds ,waltam4 ,cor4 ,!n lets meet "h1 = "h are fre% %eets t smel ( ,lav5d]1 &1 ,i am sure1 we _c expect bett] meat & bett] usage4 ,pet4 ',tis a mat*4 ,good night to e body4 ,pisc4 ,& s say ,i4 ,viat4 ,& s say ,i4 99 99 99 99 99 ,pisc4 ,good morr[ good ,ho/is1 ,i see my bro!r ,pet] is 9 b$ /ill2 ,come1 give my ,s*ol] & me a cup ( ,ale1 & be sure y get u a good di% ( meat aga9/ supp]1 = we %all come hi!r z hungry z ,hawks4 ,come ,s*ol]1 lets be go+4 ,viat4 ,good ,ma/]1 z we walk t[>ds ! wat]1 wil y be pleas$ to make ! way seeme %ort] by tell+ me fir/ ! nature ( ! ,tr\t1 & !n h[ to cat* him4 ,pisc4 ,my hone/ ,s*ol]1 ,i wil d x freely3 ,! ,tr\t 7= :i* ,i love to angle above any fi%7 may be ju/ly said 7z ! anci5t ,poets say ( ,w9e1 & we ,engli% say ( ,v5son7 to be a g5]\s fi%1 because he has 8 seasons1 a fi% t comes 91 & goes out ) ! ,/ag or ,buck3 & y are to obs]ve1 t z !re be "s b>r5 ,does1 t are good 9 ,summ]2 s !re be "s b>r5 ,tr\ts1 t are good 9 ,w9t]2 b !re are n _m t are s1 = usually !y be 9 _! p]fection 9 ! mon? ( ,may1 & decl9e ) ! ,buck3 ,n[ y are to take notice1 t 9 sev]al ,c\ntries1 z 9 ,g]many & 9 o!r p>ts comp>'d to ours1 !y diff] mu* 9 _! bigness1 %ape1 & o!r wayes1 & s d ,tr\ts2 'tis wel kn[n t 9 ! ,lake ,lemon1 ! ,lake ( ,g5eva1 !re are ,tr\ts tak51 ( ?ree ,cubits long1 z is affirm$ by ,gesn]1 a ,writ] ( good cr$it3 & ,m]cator sayes1 ! ,tr\ts t are tak5 9 ! ,lake ( ,g5eva1 are a great "p ( ! ,m]*&ize ( t fam\s ,city4 ,& y are fur!r to "k1 t !re be c]ta9e wat]s t bre$ ,tr\ts rem>kable1 bo? = _! numb] & smalness--,i "k a little ,brook 9 ,k5t t bre$s !m to a numb] incr$ible1 & y may take !m tw5tie or =tie 9 an h\r1 b none great] !n ab\t ! size ( a ,gudgion4 ,!re are also 9 div]s ,riv]s1 especially t relate to1 or be ne> to ! ,sea1 7z ,w9*e/]1 or ! ,?ames ab\t ,w9dsor7 a little ,tr\t call$ a ,samlet or ,skegg] ,tr\t 79 bo? :i* places ,i h caught tw5tie or =tie at a /&+7 t w bite z fa/ & z freely z ,m9n[s2 ^! be by "s tak5 to be "y ,salmons1 b 9 ^? wat]s !y nev] gr[ to bee bigg] !n a ,h]r+4 ,!re is also 9 ,k5t1 ne] to ,cant]bury1 a ,tr\t 7call$ !re a ,=dig ,tr\t7 a ,tr\t 7t be>s ! "n ( ! ,t[n :]e 'tis usually caught7 t is acc\nt$ r>e meat1 _m ( !m ne> ! bigness ( a ,salmon1 b kn[ne by _! diff]5t col\r1 & 9 _! be/ season cut v :ite2 & none h be5 kn[n to be caught ) an ,angle1 unless x 7 "o t 0 caught by hone/ ,sir ,george ,ha/+s1 an excell5t ,angl] 7& n[ ) ,god7 & he has told me1 he ?\ght t ,tr\t bit n = hung]1 b wantonness2 & 'tis ! r to be believ$1 because bo? he !n1 & _m o!rs be=e him h be5 curi\s to se>* into _! bellies :at ! food 0 by :i* !y liv$2 & h f\nd out no?+ by :i* !y might satisfie _! curiositie4 ,conc]n+ :i* y are to take notice1 t x is report$1 !re is a fi% t ha? n any m\?1 b lives by tak+ brea? by ! por9ss ( h] gils1 & fe$s & is n\ri%'d by no man kn[s :at2 & ?is may be believ$ ( ! ,=dig ,tr\t1 :i* 7z x is said ( ! ,/ork1 t he kn[es 8 season1 s he7 kn[s 8 times 7,i ?9k almo/ 8 day7 ( com+ into t ,riv] out ( ! ,sea1 :]e he lives 7& x is l fe$s7 n9e mon?s ( ! ye>1 & ab\t ?ree 9 ! ,riv] ( ,=dig4 ,& n[ = "s confirmation ( ?is2 y are to "k1 t ?is ,tr\t is ?\ght to eat no?+ 9 ! fre% wat]2 & x may be ! bett] believ$1 because x is well kn[n1 t ,swall[es1 :i* are n se5 to flye 9 ,engl& = six mon?s 9 ! ye>1 b ab\t ,mi*aelmas leave u = a hott] climate2 yet "s ( !m1 t h be5 left beh9d _! fell[s1 view ,sir ,fra4 ,bacon exp]4 #hii41 h be5 f\nd 7_m ?\s& at a "t7 9 holl[ trees1 :]e !y h be5 obs]v$ to live & sleep see ,topsel ( ,frogs out ! :ole w9t] )\t meat2 & s ,alb]tus obs]ves t !re is "o k9d ( ,frog t ha? h] m\? naturally %ut up ab\t ! end ( ,augu/1 & t %e lives s all ! ,w9t]1 & ?\gh x be /range to "s1 yet x is kn[n to too _m among/ u to bee d\bt$4 ,& s mu* = ^! ,=dig ,tr\ts1 :i* nev] af=d an ,angl] sport1 b ei!r live _! "t ( be+ 9 ! fre% wat] by _! meat =m]ly gott5 9 ! ,sea1 7n unlike ! ,swall[ or ,frog7 or by ! v]tue ( ! fre% wat] only1 z ! ,camelion is said to live by ! air4 ,!re is also 9 ,nor?umb]l&1 a ,tr\t1 call$ a ,bull ,tr\t1 ( a mu* great] l5g? & bignesse !n any 9 ^! ,s\!rn p>ts2 & !re is 9 _m ,riv]s t relate to ! ,sea1 ,salmon ,tr\ts z mu* diff]5t "o f ano!r1 bo? 9 %ape & 9 _! spots1 z we see ,%eep diff] "o f ano!r 9 _! %ape & bigness1 & 9 ! f9ess ( _! wool3 & c]ta9ly z "s ,pa/ures d bre$ l>g] ,%eep1 s d "s ,riv]s1 by reason ( ! gr\nd ov] :i* !y run1 bre$ l>g] ,tr\ts4 ,n[ ! next ?+ t ,i w comm5d to y\r consid]ation is1 ,t ! ,tr\t is ( a m sudd5 gr[? !n o!r fi%3 conc]n+ :i* y are also to take notice1 t he lives n s long z ! ,pe>* & div]s o!r fi%es d1 z ,sir ,francis ,bacon ha? obs]v$ 9 8 ,hi/ory ( life & dea?4 ,& next1 y are to take notice1 t aft] hee is come to 8 full gr[?1 he decl9es 9 8 bodie1 b keeps 8 bigness or ?rives 9 8 head till 8 dea?4 ,& y are to "k t he wil ab\t 7especially be=e7 ! "t ( 8 ,spawn+1 get almo/ miracul\sly ?r\gh ,weires & ,fl\d-,gates aga9/ ! /ream1 ev5 ?r\gh su* high & swift places z is almo/ incr$ible4 ,next1 t ! ,tr\t usually ,spawns ab\t ,octob] or ,novemb]1 b 9 "s ,riv]s a little soon] or lat]2 :i* is ! m obs]vable1 because mo/ o!r fi% ,spawne 9 ! ,spr+ or ,summ]1 :5 ! ,sun ha? w>m$ bo? ! e>? & wat]1 & made x fit = g5]ation4 ,& next1 y are to note1 t till ! ,sun gets to su* a height z to w>m ! e>? & ! wat]1 ! ,tr\t is sick1 & lean1 & l[sie1 & un:olsome3 = y %all 9 w9t] f9d him to h a big head1 & !n to be lank1 & ?91 lean2 at :i* "t _m ( !m h /ick+ on !m ,sugs1 or ,tr\t lice1 :i* is a k9d ( a worm1 9 %ape l a ,clove or a ,p91 ) a big head1 & /icks close to him & sucks 8 moi/ure2 ^? ,i ?9k ! ,tr\t bre$s himselfe1 & nev] ?rives til he free himself f !m1 :i* is till w>m wea!r comes1 & !n z he gr[es /rong]1 he gets f ! dead1 /ill wat]1 into ! %>p /reames & ! gravel1 & !re rubs (f ^! worms or lice3 & !n z he gr[s /rong]1 s he gets him into swift] & swift] /reams1 & !re lies at ! wat* = any flie or ,m9[ t comes ne] to him2 & he especially loves ! ,may flie1 :i* is br$ ( ! ,cod-worm or ,caddis2 & ^! make ! ,tr\t bold & lu/ie1 & he is usually fatt]1 & bett] meat at ! end ( t mon?1 !n at any "t ( ! ye>4 ,n[ y are to "k1 t x is obs]v$ t usually ! be/ ,tr\ts are ei!r r$ or yell[1 ?\gh "s be :ite & yet good2 b t is n usual2 & x is a note obs]vable t ! female ,tr\t ha? usually a less head & a deep] body !n ! male ,tr\t2 & a little head to any fi%1 ei!r ,tr\t1 ,salmon1 or o!r fi%1 is a sign t t fi% is 9 season4 ,b yet y are to note1 t z y see "s ,will[s or ,palm trees bud & blossome soon] !n o!rs d1 s "s ,tr\ts be 9 "s ,riv]s soon] 9 season2 & z ! ,holly or ,oak are long] be=e !y ca/ _! ,leaves1 s are "s ,tr\ts 9 "s ,riv]s long] be=e !y g out ( season4 ,,*ap4 ,,iv4 ,& hav+ told y ^! ,obs]vations conc]n+ ,tr\ts1 ,i %all next tell y h[ to cat* !m3 :i* is usually ) a ,worm1 or a ,m9n[ 7:i* "s call a ,p5ke27 or ) a ,flie1 ei!r a natural or an artificial ,flie3 ,conc]n+ :i* ?ree ,i wil give y "s ,obs]vations & ,directions4 ,= ,worms1 !re be v _m sorts2 "s br$ onely 9 ! e>?1 z ! e>? worm2 o!rs among/ or ( plants1 z ! dug-worm2 & o!rs 9 ! bodies ( liv+ creatures2 or "s ( dead fle%1 z ! ,magot or ,g5tle1 & o!rs4 ,n[ ^! be mo/ ( !m p>ticul>ly good = p>ticul> fi%es3 b = ! ,tr\t ! dew-worm1 7:i* "s also cal ! ,lob-worm7 & ! ,br&l+ are ! *ief2 & especially ! fir/ = a great ,tr\t1 & ! lat] = a lesse4 ,!re be also ( lob-worms1 "s call$ squirel-tails 7a worm :i* has a r$ head1 a /reak d[n ! back1 & a broad tail7 :i* are not$ to be ! be/1 because !y are ! t\ghe/1 & mo/ lively1 & live longe/ 9 ! wat]3 = y are to "k1 t a dead worm is b a dead bait1 & l to cat* no?+1 comp>$ to a lively1 quick1 /irr+ worm3 ,& = a ,br&l+1 hee is usually f\nd 9 an old dunghil1 or "s v rott5 place ne] to x2 b mo/ usually 9 c[ dung1 or hogs dung1 r !n horse dung1 :i* is some:at too hot & dry = t worm4 ,!re are also div]s o!r k9des ( worms1 :i* = col\r & %ape alt] ev5 z ! gr\nd out ( :i* !y are got3 z ! m>%-worm1 ! tag-tail1 ! flag-worm1 ! dock-worm1 ! oake-worm1 ! gilt-tail1 & too _m to "n1 ev5 z _m sorts1 z "s ?9k !re be ( sev]all k9ds ( birds 9 ! air3 ( :i* ,i %all say no m1 b tell y1 t :at worms soev] y fi% )1 are ! bett] = be+ long kept be=e !y be us$2 & 9 case y h n be5 s provid5t1 !n ! way to cleanse & sc\re !m quickly1 is to put !m all night 9 wat]1 if !y be ,lob-worms1 & !n put !m into y\r bag ) f5nel3 b y mu/ n put y\r ,br&l+ above an h\r 9 wat]1 & !n put !m into f5nel = sudd5 use3 b if y h "t1 & purpose to keep !m long1 !n !y be be/ pres]v$ 9 an e>!n pot ) good /ore ( mosse1 :i* is to be fre% e week or eight dayes2 or at lea/ tak5 f !m1 & clean wa%'d1 & wrung betwixt y\r h&s till x be dry1 & !n put x to !m aga93 ,& = ,moss y are to note1 t !re be div]s k9des ( x :i* ,i c\ld "n to y1 b wil onely tel y1 t t :i* is like/ a ,bucks horn is ! be/2 except x be :ite ,moss1 :i* gr[s on "s hea?s1 & is h>d to be f\nd4 ,= ! ,m9n[ or ,p5ke1 he is easily f\nd & caught 9 ,april1 = !n hee appe>s 9 ! ,riv]s3 b ,nature ha? taught him to %elt] & hide himself 9 ! ,w9t] 9 dit*es t be ne] to ! ,riv]1 & !re bo? to hide & keep himself w>m 9 ! we$s1 :i* rot n s soon z 9 a runn+ ,riv] 9 :i* place if hee 7 9 ,w9t]1 ! di/emp]$ ,floods t are usually 9 t season1 w\ld suff] him to h no re/1 b c>ry him headlong to ,mils & ,weires to 8 confusion4 ,& ( ^! ,m9n[s1 fir/ y are to "k1 t ! bigge/ size is n ! be/2 & next1 t ! middle size & ! :ite/ are ! be/3 & !n y are to "k1 t ,i _c well tea* 9 words1 b mu/ %ew y h[ to put x on y\r hook1 t x may turn ! bett]3 ,& y are also to "k1 t x is impossible x %\ld turn too quick3 ,& y are yet to "k1 t 9 case y want a ,m9n[1 !n a small ,lo*1 or a ,/icklebag1 or any o!r small ,fi% w s]ve z wel3 ,& y are yet to "k1 t y may salt1 & by t means keep !m fit = use ?ree or f\r dayes or long]2 & t ( salt1 bay salt is ! be/4 ,n[ = ,flies1 :i* is ! ?ird bait :]e) ,tr\ts are usually tak54 ,y are to "k1 t !re are z _m sorts ( ,flies z !re be ( ,fruits3 ,i w "n y b "s ( !m3 z ! dun flie1 ! /one flie1 ! r$ flie1 ! moor flie1 ! tawny flie1 ! %el flie1 ! cl\dy or blacki% flie3 !re be ( ,flies1 ,cat]pill>s1 & ,cank] flies1 & ,be> flies2 & inde$1 too _m ei!r = mee to "n1 or = y to rememb]3 & _! bre$+ is s v>i\s & wond]ful1 t ,i might easily amaze my self1 & tire y 9 a relation ( !m4 ,& yet ,i wil ex]cise y\r promis$ pati5ce by say+ a little ( ! ,cat]pill>1 or ! ,palm] flie or worm2 t by !m y may guess :at a "w x 7 9 a ,disc\rse b to run ov] ^? v _m flies1 worms1 & little liv+ creatures ) :i* ! ,sun & ,summ] adorn & beautifie ! riv] banks & mead[s2 bo? = ! recreation & contemplation ( ! ,angl]3 & :i* 7,i ?9k7 ,i myself enjoy m !n any o!r man t is n ( my pr(ession4 ,pl9y holds an op9ion1 t _m h _! bir? or be+ f a dew t 9 ! ,spr+ falls ^u ! leaves ( trees2 & t "s k9ds ( !m are f a dew left ^u h]bs or fl[]s3 & o!rs f a dew left ^u ,colworts or ,cabbages3 ,all :i* k9des ( dews be+ ?ick5$ & cond5s$1 are by ! ,suns g5]ative heat mo/ ( !m hat*'d1 & 9 ?ree dayes made liv+ creatures1 & ( sev]al %apes & col\rs2 "s be+ h>d & t\gh1 "s smoo? & s(t2 "s are horn$ 9 _! head1 "s 9 _! tail1 "s h none2 "s h hair1 "s none2 "s h sixte5 feet1 "s less1 & "s h none3 b 7z our ,topsel ha? ) great dilig5ce obs]v$7 9 8 ,hi/ory ( ,s]p5ts4 ^? :i* h none1 move ^u ! e>?1 or ^u broad leaves1 _! motion be+ n unlike to ! waves ( ! sea4 ,"s ( !m hee also obs]ves to be br$ ( ! eggs ( o!r ,cat]pill]s3 & t ^? 9 _! "t turn to be ,butt]-flies2 & aga91 t _! eggs turn ! foll[+ ye] to be ,cat]pill>s4 ',tis endlesse to tell y :at ! curi\s ,se>*]s into ,natures productions1 h obs]v$ ( ^! ,worms & ,flies3 ,b yet ,i %all tell y :at our ,topsel sayes ( ! ,cank]1 or ,palm]-worm1 or ,cat]pill]2 ,t :]as o!rs cont5t !mselves to fe$ on p>ticul> h]bs or leaves 7= mo/ ?9k1 ^? v leaves t gave !m life & %ape1 give !m a p>ticul> fe$+ & n\ri%m5t1 & t ^u !m !y usually abide27 yet he obs]ves1 t ?is is call$ a ,pilgrim or ,palm]-worm1 = 8 v w&]+ life & v>i\s food2 n cont5t+ himself 7z o!rs d7 ) any c]ta9 place = 8 abode1 nor any c]ta9 k9de ( h]b or fl[] = 8 fe$+2 b w boldly & disord]ly w&] up & d[n1 & n endure to be kept to a diet1 or fixt to a p>ticul> place4 ,nay1 ! v col\rs ( ,cat]pill]s are1 z "o has obs]v$1 v elegant & beautiful3 ,i %al 7= a ta/e ( ! re/7 describe "o ( !m1 :i* ,i w sometime ! next mon?1 %ew y fe$+ on a ,will[ tree1 & y %al f9d him punctually to answ] ?is v description3 ,8 lips & m\? some:at yell[1 8 eyes black z ,jet1 8 ore-head purple1 8 feet & h9d] p>ts gre51 8 tail two =k$ & black1 ! :ole body /a9'd ) a k9d ( r$ spots :i* run along ! neck & %\ld]-blades1 n unlike ! =m ( a ,cross1 or ! lett] ,x1 made ?us cross-wise1 & a :ite l9e drawn d[n 8 back to 8 tail2 all :i* add mu* beauty to 8 :ole body4 ,& x is to me obs]vable1 t at a fix'd age ?is ,cat]pill] gives ov] to eat1 & t[>ds w9t] comes to be cov]d ov] ) a /range %ell or cru/1 & s lives a k9d ( dead life1 )\t eat+ all ! w9t]1 & 7z o!rs ( sev]al k9ds turn to be sev]al k9ds ( flies & v]m91 ! ,spr+ foll[+7 view ,sir ,fra4 ,bacon exp]4 #gbh #ij 9 8 ,natural ,hi/ory s ?is ,cat]pill] !n turns to be a pa9t$ ,butt]flye4 ,come1 come my ,s*ol]1 y see ! ,riv] /ops our morn+ walk1 & ,i wil also "h /op my disc\rse1 only z we sit d[n "u ?is ,honey-,suckle h$ge1 :il/ ,i look a ,l9e to fit ! ,rod t our bro!r ,pet] has l5t y1 ,i %all = a little confirmation ( :at ,i h said1 repeat ! obs]vation ( ! ,"l ,b>tas4 ,god n cont5t$ to ea* k9d to give1 ,& to infuse ! v]tue g5]ative1 ,by 8 wise p[] made _m creatures bre$ ,( liveless bodies1 )\t ,v5us de$4 ,s ! cold hum\r bre$s ! ,salam&]1 ,:o 79 effect7 l to h] bir?s comm&] ,) *ild ) hundr$ w9t]s1 ) h] t\* ,qu5*e? ! fire1 ?\gh gl[+ ne'r s mu*4 ,s 9 ! fire 9 burn+ furnace spr+s ,! fly ,p]au/a ) ! flam+ w+s2 ,)\t ! fire x dies1 9 x1 x joyes1 ,liv+ 9 t :i* all ?+s else de/royes4 ,sid5ote3 ,g]b4 ,h]bal4 ,cabdem ,s sl[ ,botes und]nea? him sees ,9 ?'icie ,isl&s ,gosl+s hat*t ( trees1 ,^: fruitful leaves fall+ into ! wat]1 ,are turn'd 7'tis kn[n7 to liv+ f[ls soon aft]4 ,s rott5 planks ( brok5 %ips1 d *ange ,to ,b>nacles4 ,oh trans=mation /range6 ',twas fir/ a gre5 tree1 !n a brok5 hull1 ,lately a ,mu%room1 n[ a fly+ ,gull4 ,vi4 ,oh my good ,ma/]1 ?is morn+ walk has be5 sp5t to my great pleasure & wond]3 b ,i pray1 :5 %all ,i h y\r direction h[ to make ,artificial flyes1 l to ^? t ! ,tr\t loves be/8 & also h[ to use !m8 ,pisc4 ,my hone/ ,s*ol]1 x is n[ pa/ five ( ! ,clock1 we w fi% til n9e1 & !n g to ,breakfa/3 ,g y to yond] ,sycamore tree1 & hide y\r bottle ( dr9k "u ! holl[ root ( x2 = ab\t t "t1 & 9 t place1 we wil make a brave ,breakfa/ ) a piece ( p[d]$ ,bief1 & a ,radi% or two t ,i h 9 my ,fi%-bag2 we %all1 ,i w>rant y1 make a good1 hone/1 :olsome1 hungry ,breakfa/1 & ,i w give y direction = ! mak+ & us+ ( y\r fly3 & 9 ! mean "t1 !re is y\r ,rod & l9e2 & my advice is1 t y fi% z y see mee d1 & lets try :i* c cat* ! fir/ fi%4 ,viat4 ,i ?ank y1 ,ma/]1 ,i w obs]ve & practice y\r direction z f> z ,i am able4 ,pisc4 ,look y ,s*ol]1 y see ,i h hold ( a good fi%3 ,i n[ see x is a ,tr\t2 ,i pray put t net "u him1 & t\* n my l9e1 = if y d1 !n wee break all4 ,well done1 ,s*ol]1 ,i ?ank y4 ,n[ = an o!r4 ,tru/ me1 ,i h ano!r bite3 ,come ,s*ol]1 come lay d[n y\r ,rod1 & help me to l& ?is z y did ! o!r4 ,s1 n[ we %all be sure to h a good di% ( fi% = supp]4 ,viat4 ,i am glad ( t1 b ,i h no =tune2 sure ,ma/] y\rs is a bett] ,rod1 & bett] ,tackl+4 ,pisc4 ,nay !n1 take m9e & ,i w fi% ) y\rs4 ,look y1 ,s*ol]1 ,i h ano!r3 come1 d z y did be=e4 ,& n[ ,i h a bite at ano!r4 ,oh me he has broke all1 !re's half a l9e & a good hook lo/4 ,viat4 ,ma/]1 ,i c nei!r cat* ) ! fir/ nor second ,angle2 ,i h no =tune4 ,pisc4 ,look y1 ,s*ol]1 ,i h yet ano!r3 & n[ hav+ caught ?ree brace ( ,tr\ts1 ,i w tel y a %ort ,tale z we walk t[>ds our ,breakfa/4 ,a ,s*ol] 7a ,prea*] ,i %\ld say7 t 0 to prea* to procure ! approbation ( a ,p>i%1 t he might be _! ,lectur]1 _h got f a fell[ ,pupil ( 8 ! ,copy ( a ,s]mon t 0 fir/ prea*$ ) a great comm5dation by him t compos$ & pre*t x2 & ?\gh ! borr[] ( x prea*'t x ^w = ^w1 z x 0 at fir/1 yet x 0 utt]ly dislik'd z x 0 prea*'d by ! second2 :i* ! ,s]mon ,borr[] compla9$ ( to ! ,l5d] ( x1 & 0 ?us answ]$2 ,i l5t y inde$ my ,fiddle1 b n my ,fiddle/ick2 & y are to "k1 t e "o _c make musick ) my words :i* are fitt$ = my own m\?4 ,& s my ,s*ol]1 y are to "k1 t z ! ill pronunciation or ill acc5t+ ( a ^w 9 a ,s]mon spoiles x1 s ! ill c>riage ( y\r ,l9e1 or n fi%+ ev5 to a foot 9 a "r place1 makes y lose y\r lab\r3 & y are to "k1 t ?\gh y h my ,fiddle1 t is1 my v ,rod & ,tackl+s ) :i* y see ,i cat* fi%1 yet y h n my ,fiddle /ick1 t is1 skill to "k h[ to c>ry y\r h& & l9e2 & ?is mu/ be taught y 7= y are to rememb] ,i told y ,angl+ is an ,art7 ei!r by practice1 or a long obs]vation1 or bo?4 ,b n[ lets say ,grace1 & fall to ,breakfa/2 :at say y ,s*ol]1 to ! provid5ce ( an old ,angl]8 ,does n ?is meat ta/e well8 ,& 0 n ?is place well *os5 to eat x8 = ?is ,sycamore tree w %ade u f ! ,suns heat4 ,viat4 ,all excell5t good1 ,ma/]1 & my /omack excell5t too2 ,i h be5 at _m co/ly ,d9n]s t h n af=d$ me half ?is cont5t3 & n[ good ,ma/]1 to y\r promis$ direction = mak+ & ord]+ my ,artificiall flye4 ,pisc4 ,my hone/ ,s*ol]1 ,i w d x1 = x is a debt due unto y1 by my promise3 & because y %all n ?9k y\r self m engag$ to me !n inde$ y really are1 !re=e ,i w tell y freely1 ,i f9d ,mr4 ,?omas ,b>k] 7a ,g5tleman t has sp5t mu* "t & money 9 ,angl+7 deal s judicially & freely 9 a little book ( 8 ( ,angl+1 & especially ( mak+ & ,angl+ ) a flye = a ,tr\t1 t ,i w give y 8 v directions )\t mu* v>iation1 :i* %al foll[4 ,let y\r rod be light1 & v g5tle1 ,i ?9k ! be/ are ( two pieces2 ! l9e %\ld n exce$1 7especially = ?ree or f\r l9ks t[>ds ! hook7 ,i say1 n exce$ ?ree or f\r haires2 b if y c atta9 to ,angle ) "o haire2 y w h m rises1 & cat* m fi%4 ,n[ y mu/ bee sure n to cumb] y\rselfe ) too long a ,l9e1 z mo/ d3 & be=e y beg9 to angle1 ca/ to h ! w9d on y\r back1 & ! ,sun 7if x %9es7 to be be=e y1 & to fi% d[n ! /reame1 & c>ry ! po9t or tip ( ! ,rod d[new>d2 by :i* meanes ! %ad[ ( y\rselfe1 & ,rod too w be ! lea/ (f5sive to ! ,fi%1 = ! sight ( any %ad[ amazes ! fi%1 & spoiles y\r sport1 ( :i* y mu/ take a great c>e4 ,9 ! middle ( ,m>* 7'till :i* "t a man %\ld n 9 hone/ie cat* a ,tr\t7 or 9 ,april1 if ! wea!r be d>k1 or a little w9dy1 or cl\die1 ! be/ fi%+ is ) ! ,palm]-worm1 ( :i* ,i la/ spoke to y2 b ( ^! !re be div]s k9ds1 or at lea/ ( div]s col\rs1 ^! & ! ,may-fly are ! gr\nd ( all fly-,angl+1 :i* are to be ?us made3 ,fir/ y mu/ arm y\r hook1 ) ! l9e 9 ! inside ( x2 !n take y\r ,sciss]s & cut s mu* ( a br[ne ,mal>ds fea!r z 9 y\r own reason wil make ! w+s ( x1 y hav+ ) all reg>d to ! bigness or littl5ess ( y\r hook1 !n lay ! outmo/ "p ( y\r fea!r next to y\r hook1 !n ! po9t ( y\r fea!r next ! %ank ( y\r hook2 & hav+ s done1 :ip x ?ree or f\r times ab\t ! hook ) ! same ,silk1 ) :i* y\r hook 0 arm$1 & hav+ made ! ,silk fa/1 take ! hackel ( a ,cock or ,capons neck1 or a ,plov]s top1 :i* is usually bett]2 take (f ! "o side ( ! fea!r1 & !n take ! hackel1 ,silk or ,crewel1 ,gold or ,silv] ?r$1 make ^! fa/ at ! b5t ( ! hook 7t is to say1 bel[ y\r arm+71 !n y mu/ take ! hackel1 ! silv] or gold ?r$1 & "w x up to ! w+s1 %ift+ or /il remov+ y\r f+]s z y turn ! ,silk ab\t ! hook3 & /ill look+ at e /op or turne t y\r gold1 or :at mat]ials soev] y make y\r ,fly (1 d lye "r & neatly2 & if y f9d !y d s1 !n :5 y h made ! head1 make all fa/1 & !n "w y\r hackel up to ! head1 & make t fa/2 & !n ) a ne$le or p9 divide ! w+ into two1 & !n ) ! arm+ ,silk :ip x ab\t crosswayes betwixt ! w+s1 & !n ) y\r ?umb y mu/ turn ! po9t ( ! fea!r t[>ds ! b5t ( ! hook1 & !n "w ?ree or f\r times ab\t ! %ank ( ! hook & !n view ! proportion1 & if all be neat1 & to y\r lik+1 fa/54 ,i confess1 no direction c be giv5 to make a man ( a dull capacity able to make a flye well2 & yet ,i "k1 ?is1 ) a little practice1 wil help an +5u\s ,angl] 9 a good degree2 b to see a fly made by ano!r1 is ! be/ tea*+ to make x1 & !n an +5u\s ,angl] may walk by ! ,riv] & m>k :at fly falls on ! wat] t day1 & cat* "o ( !m1 if he see ! ,tr\ts leap at a fly ( t k9d1 & hav+ alwaies hooks ready hung ) him1 & hav+ a bag also1 alwaies ) him ) ,be>s hair1 or ! hair ( a br[n or sad col\r$ ,heif]1 hackels ( a ,cock or ,capon1 sev]al col\r$ ,silk & ,crewel to make ! body ( ! fly1 ! fea!rs ( a ,drakes head1 black or br[n %eeps wool1 or ,hogs wool1 or hair1 ?r$ ( ,gold1 & ( silv]2 silk ( sev]al col\rs 7especially sad col\r$ to make ! head37 & !re be also o!r col\r'd fea!rs bo? ( birds & ( peckl$ f[l4 ,i say1 hav+ ^? ) him 9 a bag1 & try+ to make a flie1 ?\gh he miss at fir/1 yet %al he at la/ hit x bett]1 ev5 to a p]fection :i* none c well tea* him2 & if he hit to make 8 flie "r1 & h ! luck to hit also :]e !re is /ore ( tr\ts1 & a "r w9d1 he %all cat* su* /ore ( !m1 z w enc\rage him to gr[ m & m 9 love ) ! ,art ( flie-mak+4 ,viat4 ,b my lov+ ,ma/]1 if any w9d w n s]ve1 !n ,i wi% ,i 7 9 ,lapl&1 to buy a good w9d ( "o ( ! hone/ wit*es1 t sell s _m w9ds1 & s *eap4 ,pisc4 ,m>ry ,s*ol]1 b ,i w\ld n be !re1 nor inde$ f "u ?is tree2 = look h[ x beg9s to ra91 & by ! cl\ds 7if ,i mi/ake n7 we %all pres5tly h a smoak+ %[re2 & !re=e fit close1 ?is ,sycamore tree w %elt] u2 & ,i w tell y1 z !y %all come into my m9d1 m obs]vations ( flie-fi%+ = a ,tr\t4 ,b fir/1 = ! ,w9de2 y are to take notice t ( ! w9des ! ,s\? w9de is said to be be/4 ,"o obs]ves1 ,t ,:5 ! w9de is s\?1 ,x bl[s y\r bait into a fi%es m\?4 ,next to t1 ! we/ w9de is believ$ to be ! be/3 & hav+ told y t ! ,ea/ w9de is ! wor/1 ,i ne$ n tell y :i* w9de is be/ 9 ! ?ird degree3 ,& yet 7z ,solomon obs]ves1 t ,hee t consid]s ! w9de %all nev] s[37 s hee t busies 8 head too mu* ab\t !m1 7if ! wea!r be n made extreme cold by an ,ea/ w9de7 %all be a little sup]/iti\s3 = z x is obs]v$ by "s1 ,t !re is no good horse ( a bad col\r2 s ,i h obs]v$1 t if x be a cl[dy day1 & n extreme cold1 let ! w9de sit 9 :at corn] x w1 & d its wor/4 ,& yet take ?is = a ,rule1 t ,i w\ld will+ly fi% on ! ,lee-%ore3 & y are to take notice1 t ! ,fi% lies1 or swimms ne]] ! bottom 9 ,w9t] !n 9 ,summ]1 & also ne]] ! bottom 9 any cold day4 ,b ,i promis$ to tell y m ( ! ,flie-fi%+ = a ,tr\t1 7:i* ,i may h "t en\gh to d1 = y see x ra9s ,may-utt]74 ,fir/ = a ,may-flie1 y may make 8 body ) gre5i% col\r$ crewel1 or will[ col\r2 d>kn+ x 9 mo/ places1 ) wax$ silk1 or rib'd ) a black h>e1 or "s ( !m rib'd ) silv] ?r$2 & su* w+s = ! col\r z y see ! flie to h at t season2 nay at t v day on ! wat]4 ,or y may make ! ,oak-flie ) an ,orange-tawny & black gr\nd1 & ! br[n ( a ,mall>ds fea!r = ! w+s2 & y are to "k1 t ^! two are mo/ excell5t flies1 t is1 ! ,may-flie & ! ,oak-flie3 ,& let me aga9 tell y1 t y keep z f> f ! wat] z y c possibly1 :e!r y fi% ) a flie or worm1 & fi% d[n ! /ream2 & :5 y fi% ) a flie1 if x be possible1 let no "p ( y\r l9e t\* ! wat]1 b y\r flie only2 & be /il mov+ y\r fly ^u ! wat]1 or ca/+ x into ! wat]2 y y\r self1 be+ also alwaies mov+ d[n ! /ream4 ,mr4 ,b>k] comm5ds sev]all sorts ( ! palm] flies1 n only ^? rib'd ) silv] & gold1 b o!rs t h _! bodies all made ( black1 or "s ) r$1 & a r$ hackel2 y may also make ! haw?orn-flie :i* is all black & n big1 b v smal1 ! small] ! bett]2 or ! oak-fly1 ! body ( :i* is ,orange col\r & black crewel1 ) a br[n w+1 or a fly made ) a peacocks fea!r1 is excell5t 9 a bright day3 y mu/ be sure y want n 9 y\r ,magaz9 bag1 ! ,peacocks fea!r1 & gr\nds ( su* wool1 & crewel z w make ! ,gras%opp]3 & note1 t usually1 ! smalle/ flies are be/2 & note also1 t1 ! light flie does usually make mo/ sport 9 a d>k day3 & ! d>ke/ & lea/ flie 9 a bright or cle>e day2 & la/ly note1 t y are to repaire ^u any occasion to y\r ,magaz9 bag1 & ^u any occasion v>y & make !m accord+ to y\r fancy4 ,& n[ ,i %all tell y1 t ! fi%+ ) a naturall flie is excell5t1 & af=ds mu* pleasure2 !y may be f\nd ?us1 ! ,may-fly usually 9 & ab\t t mon? ne] to ! ,riv] side1 especially aga9/ ra92 ! ,oak-fly on ! ,butt or body ( an ,oak or ,a%1 f ! beg9n+ ( ,may to ! end ( ,augu/ x is a br[ni% fly1 & easie to be s f\nd1 & /&s usually ) 8 head d[nw>d1 t is to say1 t[>ds ! root ( ! tree1 ! small black fly1 or haw?orn fly is to be _h on any ,haw?orn bu%1 aft] ! leaves be come =?2 ) ^! & a %ort ,l9e 7z ,i %ew$ to ,angle = a ,*ub7 y may dap or dop1 & also ) a ,gra%opp]1 beh9d a tree1 or 9 any deep hole1 /ill mak+ x to move on ! top ( ! wat]1 z if x 7 alive1 & /ill keep+ y\r self out ( sight1 y %all c]ta9ly h sport if !re be ,tr\ts2 yea 9 a hot day1 b especially 9 ! ev5+ ( a hot day4 ,& n[1 ,s*ol]1 my direction = fly-fi%+ is end$ ) ?is %[re1 = x has done ra9+1 & n[ look ab\t y1 & see h[ pleasantly t ,mead[ looks1 nay & ! e>? smels z sweetly too4 ,come let me tell y :at holy ,mr4 ,h]b]t saies ( su* dayes & ,fl[]s z ^!1 & !n we w ?ank ,god t we enjoy !m1 & walk to ! ,riv] & sit d[n quietly & try to cat* ! o!r brace ( ,tr\ts4 ,sweet day1 s cool1 s calm1 s bright1 ,! bridal ( ! e>? & skie1 ,sweet dews %al weep ?y fall to night1 = ?\ mu/ die4 ,sweet ,rose1 ^: hew angry & brave ,bids ! ra% gaz] wipe 8 eye1 ,?y root is ev] 9 its grave1 & ?\ mu/ die4 ,sweet ,spr+1 ful ( sweet days roses1 ,a box :]e sweets compact$ lie2 ,my ,musick %ewes y h y\r closes1 & all mu/ die4 ,only a sweet & v]tu\s s\l1 ,l season$ timb] nev] gives1 ,b :5 ! :ole _w turns to cole1 !n *iefly lives4 ,viat4 ,i ?ank y1 good ,ma/]1 = y\r good direction = fly-fi%+1 & = ! sweet enjoym5t ( ! pleasant day1 :i* is s f> sp5t )\t (f5ce to ,god or man4 ,& ,i ?ank y = ! sweet close ( y\r disc\rse ) ,mr4 ,h]b]ts ,v]ses1 :i* ,i h he>d1 lov$ ,angl+2 & ,i d ! r believe x1 because he _h a _s sutable to ,angl]s1 & to ^? ,primitive ,*ri/ians t y love1 & h s mu* comm5d$4 ,pisc4 ,well1 my lov+ ,s*ol]1 & ,i am pleas$ to "k t y are s well pleas$ ) my direction & disc\rse2 & ,i hope y w be pleas$ too1 if y f9d a ,tr\t at "o ( our ,angles1 :i* we left 9 ! wat] to fi% = x self2 y %all *use :i* %all be y\rs1 & x is an ev5 lay1 "o cat*es2 ,& let me tell y1 ?is k9d ( fi%+1 & lay+ ,night-hooks1 are l putt+ money to use1 = !y bo? "w = ! ,own]s1 :5 !y d no?+ b sleep1 or eat1 or rejoice1 z y "k we h done ?is la/ h\r1 & fate z quietly & z free f c>es "u ?is ,sycamore1 z ,virgils ,tityrus & 8 ,melibaeus did "u _! broad ,bee* tree3 ,no life1 my hone/ ,s*ol]1 no life s happy & s pleasant z ! ,angl]s1 unless x be ! ,begg]s life 9 ,summ]2 = !n only !y take no c>e1 b are z happy z we ,angl]s4 ,viat4 ,inde$ ,ma/]1 & s !y be1 z is witness$ by ! begg]s ,song1 made long s9ce by ,frank ,davison1 a good ,poet1 :o 0 n a ,begg]1 ?\gh he 7 a good ,poet4 ,pisc4 ,c y s+ x1 ,s*ol]8 ,viat4 ,sit d[n a little1 good ,ma/]1 & ,i wil try4 ,bright %9es ! ,sun1 play begg]s1 play1 "h's scraps en\gh to s]ve to day3 ,:at noise ( viols is s sweet ,z :5 our m]ry clapp]s r+8 ,:at mir? do? want :5 begg]s meet8 ,a begg]s life is = a ,k+3 ,eat1 dr9k & play1 sleep :5 we li/1 ,g :]e we w s /ocks be mi/4 ,bright %9es ! ,sun1 play begg]s1 c4 ,! _w is ours & ours alone1 ,= we alone h _w at w2 ,we pur*ase n1 all is our own1 ,bo? fields & /reets we begg]s fill3 ,play begg]s play1 play begg]s play1 "h's scraps en\gh to s]ve to day4 ,a hundr$ h]ds ( black & :ite ,^u our ,g[ns securely fe$1 ,& yet if any d>e u bite1 ,he dies !re=e z sure z ,cre$3 ,?us begg]s ,"l x z !y please1 ,& only begg]s live at ease3 ,bright %9es ! ,sun1 play begg]s play1 "h's scraps en\gh to s]ve to day4 ,pisc4 ,i ?ank y good ,s*ol]1 ?is ,song 0 well humor'd by ! mak]1 & well remembr$ & sung by y2 & ,i pray =get n ! ,ket* :i* y promis$ to make aga9/ night1 = our ,c\ntry man hone/ ,coridon w expect y\r ,ket* & my ,song1 :i* ,i mu/ be =c'd to pat* up1 = x is s long s9ce ,i le>nt x1 t ,i h =got a "p ( x4 ,b come1 lets /ret* our legs a little 9 a g5tle walk to ! ,riv]1 & try :at int]e/ our ,angles wil pay u = l5d+ !m s long to be us$ by ! ,tr\ts4 ,viat4 ,oh me1 look y ,ma/]1 a fi%1 a fi%4 ,pisc4 ,i m>ry ,sir4 t 0 a good fi% inde$2 if ,i _h _h ! luck to h tak5 up t ,rod1 'tis tw5ty to "o he %\ld n h broke my l9e by runn+ to ! ,rods end1 z y suff]$ him2 ,i w\ld h held him1 unless he _h be5 fell[ to ! great ,tr\t t is ne] an ell long1 :i* _h 8 picture drawne1 & n[ to be se5 at m9e ,ho/e ,rickabies at ! ,george 9 ,w>e2 & x may be1 by giv+ t ,tr\t ! ,rod1 t is1 by ca/+ x to him into ! wat]1 ,i might h caught him at ! long run1 = s ,i use alwaies to d :5 ,i meet ) an ov]-gr[n fi%1 & y w le>n to d s h]eaft]2 = ,i tell y1 ,s*ol]1 fi%+ is an ,art1 or at lea/1 x is an ,art to cat* fi%4 ,viat4 ,b1 ,ma/]1 w ?is ,tr\t die1 = x is l he has ! hook 9 8 belly8 ,pisc4 ,i wil tel y1 ,s*ol]1 t unless ! hook be fa/ 9 8 v ,gorge1 he wil live1 & a little "t ) ! help ( ! wat]1 wil ru/ ! hook1 x wil 9 "t we> away z ! gravel does 9 ! horse ho(1 :i* only leaves a false qu>t]4 ,& n[ ,s*ol]1 lets g to my ,rod4 ,look y ,s*ol]1 ,i h a fi% too1 b x proves a logg]-head$ ,*ub2 & ?is is n mu* a miss1 = ?is wil pleasure "s poor body1 z we g to our lodg+ to meet our bro!r ,pet] & hone/ ,coridon--,come1 n[ bait y\r hook aga91 & lay x into ! wat]1 = x ra9s aga91 & we wil ev'n retire to ! ,sycamore tree1 & !re ,i wil give y m directions conc]n+ fi%+2 = ,i w\ld fa9 make y an ,arti/4 ,viat4 ,yes1 good ,ma/]1 ,i pray let x be s4 ,,*ap4 ,v4 ,pisc4 ,wel1 ,s*ol]1 n[ we are sate d[ne & are at ease1 ,i %all tel y a little m ( ,tr\t fi%+ be=e ,i speak ( ! ,salmon 7:i* ,i purpose %all be next7 & !n ( ! ,pike or ,luce4 ,y are to "k1 !re is night z well z day-fi%+ = a ,tr\t1 & t !n ! be/ are out ( _! holds2 & ! mann] ( tak+ !m is on ! top ( ! wat] ) a great ,lob or ,g>d5 worm1 or r two2 :i* y are to fi% = 9 a place :]e ! wat] runs some:at quietly 7= 9 a /ream x wil n be s well disc]n$47 ,i say1 9 a quiet or dead place ne] to "s swift1 !re draw y\r bait ov] ! top ( ! wat] to & fro1 & if !re be a good ,tr\t 9 ! hole1 he wil take x1 especially if ! night be d>k2 = !n he lies boldly ne] ! top ( ! wat]1 wat*+ ! motion ( any ,frog or ,wat]-m\se1 or ,rat betwixt him & ! skie1 :i* he hunts = if he sees ! wat] b wr9kle or move 9 "o ( ^! dead holes1 :]e ! great ,tr\ts usually lye ne] to _! hold4 ,& y mu/ fi% = him ) a /rong l9e1 & n a little hook1 & let him h "t to gorge y\r hook1 = he does n usually =sake x1 z he (t w 9 ! day-fi%+3 & if ! night be n d>k1 !n fi% s ) an ,artificial fly ( a light col\r2 nay he w sometimes rise at a dead ,m\se or a piece ( clo?1 or any ?+ t seemes to swim cross ! wat]1 or to be 9 motion3 ?is is a *oice way1 b ,i h n (t us$ x because x is void ( ! pleasures t su* dayes z ^! t we n[ injoy1 af=d an ,angl]4 ,& y are to "k1 t 9 ,hamp-%ire1 7:i* ,i ?9k exce$s all ,engl& = pleasant ,brooks1 & /ore ( ,tr\ts7 !y use to cat* ,tr\ts 9 ! night by ! light ( a ,tor* or /raw1 :i* :5 !y h discov]$1 !y /rike ) a ,tr\t spe>2 ?is k9d ( way !y cat* _m1 b ,i w\ld n believe x till ,i 0 an eye-witness ( x1 nor l x n[ ,i h se5 x4 ,viat4 ,b ,ma/]1 d n ,tr\ts see u 9 ! night8 ,pisc4 ,yes1 & he>1 & smel too1 bo? !n & 9 ! day "t1 = ,gesn] obs]ves1 ! ,ott] smels a fi% =ty furlong (f him 9 ! wat]2 & t x may be true1 is affirm$ by ,sir ,francis ,bacon 79 ! eigh? ,c5tury ( 8 ,natural ,hi/ory7 :o !re proves1 t wat]s may be ! ,m$ium ( s\nds1 by demon/rat+ x ?us1 ,t if y knock two /ones toge!r v deep "u ! wat]1 ^? t /& on a bank ne] to t place may he> ! noise )\t any dim9ution ( x by ! wat]4 ,he also (f]s ! l exp]im5t conc]n+ ! lett+ an ,an*or fall by a v long ,cable or rope on a ,rock1 or ! s& )9 ! ,sea3 & ?is be+ s wel obs]v$ & demon/rat$1 z x is by t le>n$ man1 has made me to believe t ,eeles unb$ !mselves1 & /ir at ! noise ( ! ,?und]1 & n only z "s ?9k1 by ! motion or ! /irr+ ( ! e>?1 :i* is occasion$ by t ,?und]4 ,& ?is reason ( ,sir ,francis ,bacons ,exp]4 #gib has made me crave p>don ( "o t ,i laught at1 = affirm+ t he knew ,c>ps come to a c]ta9 place 9 a ,pond to be f$ at ! r++ ( a ,bel2 & x %all be a rule = me to make z little noise z ,i c :5 ,i am a fi%+1 until ,sir ,francis ,bacon be confut$1 :i* ,i %al give any man leave to d1 & s leave (f ?is ,philosophical disc\rse = a disc\rse ( fi%+4 ,( :i* my next %all be to tell y1 x is c]ta91 t c]ta9 fields ne] ,lem/]1 a ,t[n 9 ,h]e=d%ire1 are obs]v$1 t !y make ! ,%eep t graze ^u !m m fat !n ! next1 & also to be> f9] ,wool2 t is to say1 t t ye> 9 :i* !y fe$ 9 su* a p>ticul> pa/ure1 !y %all yeeld f9] wool !n ! ye] be=e !y came to fe$ 9 x1 & c\rs] aga9 if !y %all return to _! =m] pa/ure1 & aga9 return to a f9] wool be+ f$ 9 ! f9e wool gr\nd4 ,:i* ,i tell y1 t y may ! bett] believe t ,i am c]ta91 ,if ,i cat* a ,tr\t 9 "o ,mead[1 he %all be :ite & fa9t & v l to be l[sie2 & z c]ta9ly if ,i cat* a ,tr\t 9 ! next ,mead[1 he %al be /rong1 & r$1 & lu/y1 & mu* bett] meat3 ,tru/ me 7,s*ol]7 ,i h caught _m a ,tr\t 9 a p>ticul> ,mead[1 t ! v %ape & inamell$ col\r ( him1 has joy$ me to look ^u him1 & ,i h ) ,solomon conclud$1 ,e ?+ is beautifull 9 8 season4 ,x is n[ "t to tell y next1 7accord+ to promise7 "s obs]vations ( ! ,salmon2 ,b fir/1 ,i wil tel y !re is a fi%1 call$ by "s an ,umb]1 & by "s a ,greyl+1 a *oice fi%1 e/eem$ by _m to be equally good ) ! ,tr\t3 x is a fi% t is usually ab\t eighte5 in*es long1 he lives 9 su* /reams z ! ,tr\t does2 & is inde$ tak5 ) ! same bait z a ,tr\t is1 = he w bite bo? at ! ,m9n[1 ! ,worm1 & ! ,fly1 bo? ,natural & ,artificial3 ( ?is fi% !re be _m 9 ,tr5t1 & 9 ! ,riv] t runs by ,salisbury1 & 9 "s o!r less] ,brooks2 b he is n s g5]al a fi% z ! ,tr\t1 nor to me ei!r s good to eat1 or s pleasant to fi% = z ! ,tr\t is2 ( :i* two fi%es ,i w n[ take my leave1 & come to my promis$ ,obs]vations ( ! ,salmon1 & a little advice = ! cat*+ him4 ,,*ap4 ,,vi4 ,! ,salmon is ev] br$ 9 ! fre% ,riv]s 7& 9 mo/ ,riv]s ab\t ! mon? ( ,augu/7 & nev] gr[s big b 9 ! ,sea2 & !re to an incr$ible bigness 9 a v %ort "t2 to :i* place !y covet to swim1 by ! in/9ct ( nature1 ab\t a set "t3 b if !y be /opp'd by ,mills1 ,fl\d-gates or ,weirs1 or be by accid5t lo/ 9 ! fre% wat]1 :5 ! o!rs g 7:i* is usually by flocks or %oles7 !n !y ?rive n4 ,& ! old ,salmon1 bo? ! ,melt] & ,spawn]1 /rive also to get into ! ,sea be=e ,w9t]2 b be+ /opt t c\rse1 or lo/2 gr[ sick 9 fre% wat]s1 & by degrees unseasonable1 & kipp]1 t is1 to h a bony gri/le1 to gr[ 7n unlike a ,hauks beak7 on "o ( 8 *aps1 :i* h9d]s him f fe$+1 & !n he p9es & dies4 ,b if he gets to ,sea1 !n t gri/le we>s away1 or is ca/ (f 7z ! ,eagle is said to ca/ 8 bill7 & he recov]s 8 /r5g?1 & comes next ,summ] to ! same ,riv]1 7if x be possible7 to enjoy ! =m] pleasures t !re posse/ him2 = 7z "o has wittily obs]v$7 he has 7l "s p]sons ( ,hon\r & ,ri*es1 :i* h bo? _! w9t] & ,summ] h\ses7 ! fre% ,riv]s = ,summ]1 & ! salt wat] = w9t] to sp5d 8 life 92 :i* is n 7z ,sir ,francis ,bacon ha? obs]v$7 9 8 ,hi/ory ( ,life & ,dea? above t5 ye>s3 ,& x is to be obs]v$1 t ?\gh !y gr[ big 9 ! ,sea1 yet !y gr[ n fat b 9 fre% ,riv]s2 & x is obs]v$1 t ! f>!r !y get f ! ,sea1 ! bett] !y be4 ,& x is obs]v$1 t1 to ! end !y may get f> f ! ,sea1 ei!r to ,spawne or to possess ! pleasure t !y !n & !re f9d1 !y w =ce !mselves ov] ! tops ( ,weirs1 or ,h$ges1 or /ops 9 ! wat]1 by tak+ _! tails into _! m\!s1 & leap+ ov] ^? places1 ev5 to a height beyond common belief3 & sometimes by =c+ !mselves aga9/ ! /reame ?r\gh ,sluces & ,fl\d-gates1 beyond common cr$it4 ,& 'tis obs]v$ by ,gesn]1 t !re is none bigg] !n 9 ,engl&1 nor none bett] !n 9 ,?ames4 ,& = ! ,salmons sudd5 gr[?1 x has be5 obs]v$ by ty+ a ,ribon 9 ! tail ( "s numb] ( ! "y ,salmons1 :i* h be5 tak5 9 ,weires1 z !y swimm'd t[>ds ! salt wat]1 & !n by tak+ a "p ( !m aga9 ) ! same m>k1 at ! same place1 at _! returne f ! ,sea1 :i* is usually ab\t six mon?s aft]2 & ! l exp]im5t ha? be5 tri$ ^u "y ,swall[s1 :o h aft] six mon?s abs5ce1 be5 obs]v$ to return to ! same *imney1 !re to make _! ne/s1 & _! habitations = ! ,summ] foll[+2 :i* ha? incl9$ _m to ?9k1 t e ,salmon usually returns to ! same ,riv] 9 :i* x 0 br$1 z "y ,pigeons tak5 out ( ! same ,dove-cote1 h also be5 obs]v$ to d4 ,& y are yet to obs]ve fur!r1 t ! ,he ,salmon is usually bigg] !n ! ,spawn]1 & t he is m kipp]1 less able to endure a w9t] 9 ! fre% wat]1 !n ! ,%e is2 yet %e is at t "t ( look+ less kipp] & bett]1 z watry & z bad meat4 ,& yet y are to obs]ve1 t z !re is no g5]al rule )\t an exception1 s !re is "s few ,riv]s 9 ?is ,nation t h ,tr\ts & ,salmon 9 season 9 w9t]4 ,b = ! obs]vations ( t & _m o!r ?+s1 ,i mu/ 9 mann]s omit1 because !y wil prove too l>ge = our n>r[ compass ( "t1 & !re=e ,i %all next fall ^u my direction h[ to fi% = ! ,salmon4 ,& = t1 fir/1 y %all obs]ve1 t usually he /aies n long 9 a place 7z ,tr\ts wil7 b 7z ,i said7 covets /ill to g ne]] ! ,spr+ head2 & t he does n 7z ! ,tr\t & _m o!r fi%7 lie ne] ! wat] side or bank1 or roots ( trees1 b swims usually 9 ! middle1 & ne] ! gr\nd2 & t !re y are to fi% = him2 & t he is to be caught z ! ,tr\t is1 ) a ,worm1 a ,m9n[1 7:i* "s call a ,p5ke7 or ) a ,fly4 ,& y are to obs]ve1 t he is v1 v seldom obs]v$ to bite at a ,m9n[ 7yet sometime he w7 & n (t at a fly1 b m usually at a ,worm1 & !n mo/ usually at a ,lob or ,g>d5 worm1 :i* %\ld be wel sc[r$1 t is to say1 sev5 or eight dayes 9 ,moss be=e y fi% ) !m2 & if y d\ble y\r "t ( eight into sixte51 or m1 into tw5ty or m days1 x is /ill ! bett]1 = ! worms w /il be cle>]1 t\gh]1 & m lively1 & cont9ue s long] ^u y\r hook4 ,& n[ ,i %all tell y1 t :i* may be call$ a secret3 ,i h be5 a fi%+ ) old ,oliv] ,h5ly 7n[ ) ,god7 a not$ ,fi%]1 bo? = ,tr\t & ,salmon1 & h obs]v$ t he w\ld usually take ?ree or f\r worms out ( 8 bag & put !m into a little box 9 8 pocket1 :]e he w\ld usually let !m cont9ue half an h\r or m1 be=e he w\ld bait 8 hook ) !m2 ,i h ask'd him 8 reason1 & he has repli$1 ,he did b pick ! be/ out to be 9 a read9ess aga9/ he bait$ 8 hook ! next "t3 ,b he has be5 obs]v$ bo? by o!rs1 & my self1 to cat* m fi% !n ,i or any o!r body1 t has ev] gone a fi%+ ) him1 c\ld d1 especially ,salmons2 & ,i h be5 told lately by "o ( 8 mo/ intimate & secret fri5ds1 t ! box 9 :i* he put ^? worms 0 ano9t$ ) a drop1 or two1 or ?ree ( ! ,oil ( ,ivy-b]ries1 made by expression or infusion1 & t by ! wormes rema9+ 9 t box an h\r1 or a l "t1 !y _h incorporat$ a k9d ( smel t 0 irresi/ibly attractive1 en\gh to =ce any fi%1 )9 ! smel ( !m1 to bite4 ,?is ,i he>d n long s9ce f a fri5d1 b h n try$ x2 yet ,i grant x probable1 & ref] my ,read] to ,sir ,francis ,bacons ,natural ,hi/ory1 :]e he proves fi%es may he>2 & ,i am c]ta9 ,gesn] sayes1 ! ,ott] c smell 9 ! wat]1 & "k n t b fi% may d s too3 'tis left = a lov] ( ,angl+1 or any t desires to improve t ,art1 to try ?is conclusion4 ,i %all also imp>t ano!r exp]im5t 7b n try$ by my selfe7 :i* ,i wil deliv] 9 ! same words z x 0 by a fri5d1 giv5 me 9 writ+4 ,take ! /9k+ oil drawn out ( ,poly pody ( ! ,oak1 by a retort mixt ) ,turp5t9e1 & ,hive-honey1 & anno9t y\r bait !re)1 & x w d\btlesse draw ! fi% to x4 ,b 9 ^! ?+s ,i h no great fai?1 yet grant x probable1 & h _h f "s *emical m5 7namely1 f ,sir ,george ,ha/+s & o!rs7 an affirmation ( !m to be v advantage\s3 b no m ( ^!1 especially n 9 ?is place4 ,i might "h1 be=e ,i take my leave ( ! ,salmon1 tell y1 t !re is m !n "o sort ( !m1 z namely1 a ,tecon1 & ano!r call$ 9 "s places a ,samlet1 or by "s1 a ,skegg]3 b ^! 7& o!rs :i* ,i =be> to "n7 may be fi% ( ano!r k9d1 & diff]1 z we "k a ,h]r+ & a ,pil*] d2 b mu/ by me be left to ! disquisitions ( m5 ( m leisure & ( great] abilities1 !n ,i pr(ess myself to h4 ,& la/ly1 ,i am to borr[ s mu* ( y\r promis$ pati5ce1 z to tell y1 t ! ,tr\t or ,salmon1 be+ 9 season1 h at _! fir/ tak+ out ( ! wat] 7:i* cont9ues dur+ life7 _! bodies adorn$1 ! "o ) su* r$ spots1 & ! o!r ) black or blacki% spots1 :i* gives !m su* an addition ( natural beautie1 z ,i 7t yet am no enemy to x7 ?9k 0 nev] giv5 to any woman by ! ,artificial ,pa9t or ,pat*es 9 :i* !y s mu* pride !mselves 9 ?is age4 ,& s ,i %all leave !m & proce$ to "s ,obs]vations ( ! ,pike4 ,,*ap4 ,,vii4 ,pisc4 ,x is n to be d\bt$ b t ! ,luce1 or ,pikrell1 or ,pike bre$s by ,spawn+2 & yet ,gesn] sayes1 t "s ( !m bre$1 :]e none ev] 01 out ( a we$ call$ ,pikrell-we$1 & o!r glut9\s matt]1 :i* ) ! help ( ! ,suns heat proves 9 "s p>ticul> ponds 7apt$ by nature = x7 to become ,pikes4 ,sir ,francis ,bacon 9 8 ,hi/ory ( ,life & ,dea? obs]ves ! ,pike to be ! longe/ liv$ ( any fre% wat] fi%1 & yet t 8 life is n usually above =tie ye>s2 & yet ,gesn] m5tions a ,pike tak5 9 ,sw$el& 9 ! ye> #addi1 ) a ,r+ ab\t 8 neck1 decl>+ he 0 put into ! ,pond by ,fr$]ick ! second1 m !n two hundr$ ye>s be=e he 0 la/ tak51 z ! ,inscription ( t ,r+1 be+ ,greek1 0 int]pret$ by ! !n ,bi%op ( ,worms4 ,b ( ?is no m1 b t x is obs]v$ t ! old or v great ,pikes h 9 !m m ( /ate !n goodness2 ! small] or middle siz'd ,pikes be+ by ! mo/ & *oice/ palates obs]v$ to be ! be/ meat2 b contr>y1 ! ,eele is obs]v$ to be ! bett] = age & bigness4 ,all ,pikes t live long prove *>geable to _! keep]s1 because _! life is ma9ta9$ by ! dea? ( s _m o!r fi%1 ev5 ^? ( 8 owne k9d1 :i* has made him by "s ,writ]s to bee call$ ! ,tyrant ( ! ,riv]s1 or ! ,fre% wat]-wolf1 by reason ( 8 bold1 gre$y1 dev\r+ disposition2 :i* is s ke51 z ,gesn] relates1 a man go+ to a ,pond 7:]e x seems a ,pike _h dev\r$ all ! fi%7 to wat] 8 ,mule1 _h a ,pike bit 8 ,mule by ! lips1 to :i* ! ,pike hung s fa/1 t ! ,mule drew him out ( ! wat]1 & by t accid5t ! own] ( ! ,mule got ! ,pike2 ,i tell y :o relates x1 & %all ) x tel y :at a wise man has obs]v$1 x is a h>d ?+ to p]swade ! belly1 because x ha? no e>s4 ,b if ?is relation ( ,gesn]s bee dis-believ$1 x is too evid5t to bee d\bt$ t a ,pike w dev\re a fi% ( 8 own k9d1 t %all be bigg] !n ?is belly or ?roat w receive2 & swall[ a "p ( him1 & let ! o!r "p rema9e 9 8 m\? till ! swall[$ "p be dige/$1 & !n swall[ t o!r "p t 0 9 8 m\?1 & s put x ov] by degrees4 ,& x is obs]v$1 t ! ,pike w eat v5em\s ?+s 7z "s k9d ( ,frogs are7 & yet live )\t be+ h>m$ by !m3 =1 z "s say1 he has 9 him a natural ,balsome or ,antidote aga9/ all ,poison3 & o!rs1 t he nev] eats a v5em\s ,frog till he ha? fir/ kill$ h]1 & !n 7z ,ducks are obs]v$ to d to ,frogs 9 ,spawn+ "t1 at :i* "t "s ,frogs are obs]v$ to be v5em\s7 s ?r\ghly wa%t h]1 by tumbl+ h] up & d[n 9 ! wat]1 t he may dev\r h] )\t dang]4 ,& ,gesn] affirms1 t a ,polonian ,g5tleman did fai?fully assure him1 he _h se5 two "y ,geese at "o "t 9 ! belly ( a ,pike3 & hee obs]ves1 t 9 ,spa9 !re is no ,pikes1 & t ! bigge/ are 9 ! ,lake ,?racimane 9 ,italy1 & ! next1 if n equal to !m1 are ! ,pikes ( ,engl&4 ,! ,pike is also obs]v$ to be a melan*olly1 & a bold fi%3 ,melan*olly1 because he alwaies swims or re/s himselfe alone1 & nev] swims 9 %oles1 or ) company1 z ,roa*1 & ,dace1 & mo/ o!r fi% d3 ,& bold1 because he fe>s n a %ad[1 or to see or be se5 ( any body1 z ! ,tr\t & ,*ub1 & all o!r fi% d4 ,& x is obs]v$ by ,gesn]1 t ! bones1 & he>ts1 gals ( ,pikes are v m$ic9able = sev]al ,diseases1 z to /op bl\d1 to abate ,fev]s1 to cure ,agues1 to oppose or expel ! infection ( ! ,plague1 & to be _m wayes m$ic9able & useful = ! good ( mank9d2 b t ! bit+ ( a ,pike is v5em\s & h>d to be cur$4 ,& x is obs]v$1 t ! ,pike is a fi% t bre$s b once a ye>1 & t o!r fi% 7z namely ,loa*es7 d bre$ (tn]2 z we are c]ta9e ,pigeons d almo/ e mon?1 & yet ! ,hawk1 a bird ( prey 7z ! ,pike is ( fi%7 bre$s b once 9 twelve mon?s3 & y are to note1 t 8 "t ( bre$+ or ,spawn+ is usually ab\t ! end ( ,febru>y2 or some:at lat]1 9 ,m>*1 z ! wea!r proves cold] or w>m]3 & to note1 t 8 mann] ( bre$+ is ?us1 a ,he & a ,%e ,pike w usually g toge!r out ( a ,riv] into "s dit* or creek1 & t !re ! ,spawn] ca/s h] eggs1 & ! ,melt] hov]s ov] h] all t "t t %e is ca/+ h] ,spawn1 b t\*es h] n4 ,i might say m ( ?is1 b x might be ?\ght curiosity or worse1 & %all !re=e =be> x1 & take up s mu* ( y\r att5tion z to tell y t ! be/ ( ,pikes are not$ to be 9 ,riv]s1 !n ^? 9 great ,ponds or ,m]es1 & ! wor/ 9 smal ,ponds4 ,& n[ ,i %all proce$ to give y "s directions h[ to cat* ?is ,pike1 :i* y h ) s mu* pati5ce he>d me talk (4 ,illu/ration ( a ,pike ,8 fe$+ is usually fi% or frogs1 & sometime a we$ ( 8 owne1 call$ ,pikrel-we$1 ( :i* ,i told y "s ?9k "s ,pikes are br$2 = !y h obs]v$1 t :]e no ,pikes h be5 put into a ,pond1 yet t !re !y h be5 f\nd1 & t !re has be5 pl5ty ( t we$ 9 t ,pond1 & t t we$ bo? bre$s & fe$s !m2 b :e!r ^? ,pikes s br$ w ev] bre$ by g5]ation z ! o!rs d1 ,i %all leave to ! disquisitions ( m5 ( m curiosity & leisure !n ,i pr(ess my self to h2 & %all proce$ to tell y1 t y may fi% = a ,pike1 ei!r ) a l$g]1 or a walk+-bait2 & y are to note1 t ,i call t a l$g] :i* is fix'd1 or made to re/ 9 "o c]ta9e place :5 y %all be abs5t2 & t ,i call t a walk+ bait1 :i* y take ) y1 & h ev] 9 motion4 ,conc]n+ :i* two1 ,i %all give y ?is direction1 ,t y\r l$g] bait is be/ to be a liv+ bait1 :e!r x be a fi% or a ,frog2 & t y may make !m live ! long]1 y may1 or inde$ y mu/ take ?is c\rse3 ,fir/1 = y\r live bait ( fi%1 a ,ro* or ,dace is 7,i ?9k7 be/ & mo/ tempt+1 & a ,pe>* ! longe/ liv'd on a hook2 y mu/ take y\r knife1 7:i* _c be too %>p7 & betwixt ! head & ! f9 on 8 back1 cut or make an insition1 or su* a sc> z y may put ! arm+ wy] ( y\r hook into x1 ) z little bruis+ or hurt+ ! fi% z ,art & dilig5ce w enable y to d1 & s c>ry+ y\r arm+ wy] along 8 back1 unto1 or ne] ! tail ( y\r fi%1 betwixt ! sk9 & ! body ( x1 draw out t wy] or arm+ ( y\r hook at ano!r sc> ne] to 8 tail2 !n tye him ab\t x ) ?r$1 b no h>d] !n ( necessitie y mu/ to prev5t hurt+ ! fi%2 & ! bett] to avoid hurt+ ! fi%1 "s h a k9d ( probe to op5 ! way1 = ! m easie entrance & passage ( y\r wy] or arm+3 b z = ^!1 "t & a little exp]i5ce w tea* y bett] !n ,i c by words2 = ( ?is ,i w = ! pres5t say no m1 b come next to give y "s directions h[ to bait y\r hook ) a ,frog4 ,viat4 ,b1 good ,ma/]1 did n y say ev5 n[1 t "s ,frogs 7 v5em\s1 & is x n dang]\s to t\* !m8 ,pisc4 ,yes1 b ,i wil give y "s ,rules or ,cautions conc]n+ !m3 ,& fir/1 y are to note1 !re is two k9ds ( ,frogs2 t is to say1 7if ,i may s express my self7 a fle% & a fi%-frog3 by fle% frogs1 ,i mean1 frogs t bre$ & live on ! l&2 & ( ^! !re be sev]al sorts & col\rs1 "s be+ peckl$1 "s gre5i%1 "s blacki%1 or br[n3 ! gre5 ,frog1 :i* is a smal "o1 is by ,topsell tak5 to be v5em\s2 & s is ! ,padock1 or ,frog-,padock1 :i* usually keeps or bre$s on ! l&1 & is v l>ge & bony1 & big1 especially ! ,%e frog ( t k9d2 yet ^! wil sometime come into ! wat]1 b x is n (t52 & ! l& frogs are "s ( !m obs]v$ by him1 to bre$ by lay+ eggs1 & o!rs to bre$ ( ! slime & du/ ( ! e>?1 & t 9 w9t] !y turn to slime aga91 & t ! next ,summ] t v slime returns to be a liv+ creature2 ?is is ! op9ion ( ,pl9y3 & 9 8 #af? ,book ,de subtil4 ex4 ,c>danus und]takes to give reason = ! ra9+ ( ,frogs2 b if x 7 9 my p[]1 x %\ld ra9 none b wat] ,frogs1 = ^? ,i ?9k are n v5em\s1 especially ! "r wat] ,frog1 :i* ab\t ,febru>y or ,m>* bre$s 9 dit*es by slime & blacki% eggs 9 t slime1 ab\t :i* "t ( bre$+ ! ,he & ,%e frog are obs]v$ to use div]s simb] salts1 & to croke & make a noise1 :i* ! l& frog1 or ,padock frog nev] does4 ,n[ ( ^! wat] ,frogs1 y are to *use ! yell[e/ t y c get1 = t ! ,pike ev] likes be/4 ,& ?us use y\r ,frog1 t he may cont9ue long alive3 ,put y\r hook into 8 m\?1 :i* y may easily d f ab\t ! middle ( ,april till ,augu/1 & !n ! ,frogs m\? gr[s up & he cont9ues s = at lea/ six mon?s )\t eat+1 b is su/a9$1 none1 b he ^: "n is ,wond]ful1 kn[s h[4 ,i say1 put y\r hook1 ,i mean ! arm+ wire1 ?r\gh 8 m\? & out at 8 gills1 & !n ) a f9e ne$le & ,silk s[ ! upp] "p ( 8 leg ) only "o /it* to ! arm$ wire ( y\r hook1 or tie ! frogs leg above ! upp] jo9t to ! arm$ wire1 & 9 s do+ use him z ?\gh y lov$ him1 t is1 h>me him z little z y may possibly1 t he may live ! long]4 ,& n[1 hav+ giv5 y ?is direction = ! bait+ y\r l$g] hook ) a live fi% or frog1 my next mu/ be to tell y1 h[ y\r hook ?us bait$ mu/ or may be us$2 & x is ?us3 ,hav+ fa/n$ y\r hook to a l9e1 :i* if x be n f\rte5 y>ds long1 %\ld n be less !n twelve2 y are to fa/5 t l9e to any b[ ne] to a hole :]e a ,pike is1 or is likely to lye1 or to h a haunt1 & !n w9d y\r l9e on any =k$ /ick1 all y\r l9e1 except a half y>d ( x1 or r m1 & split t =k$ /ick ) su* a nick or not* at "o end ( x1 z may keep ! l9e f any m ( x ravell+ f ab\t ! /ick1 !n s mu* ( x z y int5d$2 & *use y\r =k$ /ick to be ( t bigness z may keep ! fi% or frog f pull+ ! =k$ /ick "u ! wat] till ! ,pike bites1 & !n ! ,pike hav+ pull$ ! l9e =? ( ! clift or nick 9 :i* x 0 g5tly fa/5$1 w h l9e en\gh to g to 8 hold & p[* ! bait3 & if y w\ld h ?is l$g] bait to keep at a fixt place1 undi/urb$ by w9d or o!r accid5ts :i* may drive x to ! %o>e side 7= y are to note t x is likelie/ to cat* a ,pike 9 ! mid/ ( ! wat]7 !n hang a small ,plummet ( lead1 a /one1 or piece ( tyle1 or a turfe 9 a /r+1 & ca/ x into ! wat]1 ) ! =k$ /ick to hang ^u ! gr\nd1 to be z an ,an*or to keep ! =k$ /ick f mov+ out ( y\r int5d$ place till ! ,pike come4 ,?is ,i take to be a v good way1 to use s _m l$g] baits z y int5d to make tryal (4 ,or if y bait y\r hooks ?us1 ) live fi% or ,frogs1 & 9 a w9dy day fa/5 !m ?us to a b[ or bundle ( /raw1 & by ! help ( t w9d c get !m to move cross a ,pond or ,m]e1 y are l to /& /ill on ! %o> & see sport1 if !re be any /ore ( ,pikes2 or ^! live baits may make sport1 be+ ti$ ab\t ! body or w+s ( a ,goose or ,duck1 & %e *as$ ov] a ,pond3 & ! l may be done ) turn+ ?ree or f\r live baits ?us fa/5$ to bladd]s1 or b\ghs1 or bottles ( hay1 or flags1 to swim d[n a ,riv]1 :il/ y walk quietly on ! %ore along ) !m1 & are /ill 9 expectation ( sport4 ,! re/ mu/ be taught y by practice1 = "t w n al[ me to say m ( ?is k9d ( fi%+ ) live baits4 ,& = y\r dead bait = a ,pike1 = t y may be taught by "o dayes go+ a fi%+ ) me or any o!r body t fi%es = him1 = ! bait+ y\r hook ) a dead ,gudgion or a ,ro*1 & mov+ x up & d[n ! wat]1 is too easie a ?+ to take up any "t to direct y to d x2 & yet1 because ,i cut y %ort 9 t1 ,i w commute = x1 by tell+ y t t 0 told me = a secret3 x is ?is3 ,dissolve ,gum ( ,ivie 9 ,oyle ( ,spike1 & !re) anno9t y\r dead bait = a ,pike1 & !n ca/ x into a likely place1 & :5 x has lay5 a %ort "t at ! bottom1 draw x t[>ds ! top ( ! wat]1 & s up ! /ream1 & x is m !n likely t y h a ,pike foll[ y ) m !n common eag]ness4 ,?is has n be5 try$ by me1 b told me by a fri5d ( note1 t pret5d$ to d me a c\rtesie3 b if ?is direction to cat* a ,pike ?us d y no good1 ,i am c]ta9e ?is direction h[ to ro/e him :5 he is caught1 is *oicely good1 = ,i h try$ x1 & x is some:at ! bett] = n be+ common2 b ) my direction y mu/ take ?is ,caution1 t y\r ,pike mu/ n be a smal "o4 ,fir/ op5 y\r ,pike at ! gills1 & if ne$ be1 cut also a little slit t[>ds 8 belly2 out ( ^!1 take 8 guts1 & keep 8 liv]1 :i* y are to %r$ v small ) ,"t1 ,sweet ,m>g]om1 & a little ,w9t]-,sav\ry2 to ^! put "s pickl$ ,oy/]s1 & "s ,an*ovis1 bo? ^! la/ :ole 7= ! ,an*ovis w melt1 & ! ,oy/]s %\ld n7 to ^! y mu/ add also a p\nd ( sweet ,butt]1 :i* y are to mix ) ! h]bs t are %r$1 & let !m all be well salt$ 7if ! ,pike be m !n a y>d long1 !n y may put into ^! h]bs m !n a p\nd1 or if he be less1 !n less ,butt] w suffice37 ^! be+ ?us mixt1 ) a blade or two ( ,mace1 mu/ be put into ! ,pikes belly1 & !n 8 belly s[$ up2 !n y are to ?ru/ ! spit ?r\gh 8 m\? out at 8 tail2 & !n ) f\r1 or five1 or six split /icks or v ?9 la?s1 & a conv5i5t quantitie ( tape or filit+1 ^! la?s are to be ty$ r\ndab\t ! ,pikes body1 f 8 head to 8 tail1 & ! tape ti$ some:at ?ick to prev5t 8 break+ or fall+ (f f ! spit2 let him be ro/$ v leisurely1 & (t5 ba/$ ) ,cl>et w9e1 & ,an*ovis1 & butt] mixt toge!r1 & also ) :at moi/ure falls f him into ! pan3 :5 y h ro/$ him suffici5tly1 y are to hold "u him 7:5 y unw9d or cut ! tape t ties him7 su* a di% z y purpose to eat him out (1 & let him fall into x ) ! sawce t is ro/$ 9 8 belly2 & by ?is means ! ,pike w be kept unbrok5 & complete2 !n to ! sawce1 :i* 0 )9 him1 & also 9 ! pan1 y are to add a fit quantity ( ! be/ butt]1 & to squeeze ! juice ( ?ree or f\r ,oranges3 la/ly1 y may ei!r put into ! ,pike ) ! ,oy/]s1 two cloves ( ,g>lick1 & take x :ole out :5 ! ,pike is cut (f ! spit1 or to give ! sawce a hogoe1 let ! di% 7into :i* y let ! ,pike fall7 be rub$ ) x2 ! us+ or n us+ ( ?is ,g>lick is left to y\r discretion4 ,?is di% ( meat is too good = any b ,angl]s or hone/ m52 &1 ,i tru/1 y wil prove bo?1 & !re=e ,i h tru/$ y ) ?is ,secret4 ,& n[ ,i %all proce$ to give y "s ,obs]vations conc]n+ ! ,c>p4 ,,*ap4 ,,viii4 ,pisc4 ,! ,c>p is a /ately1 a good1 & a subtle fi%1 a fi% t ha? n 7z x is said7 be5 long 9 ,engl&1 b said to be by "o ,mr4 ,mascall 7a ,g5tleman !n liv+ at ,plum/$ 9 ,sussex7 br\ght into ?is ,nation3 & = ! bett] confirmation ( ?is1 y are to rememb] ,i told y t ,gesn] sayes1 !re is n a ,pike 9 ,spa91 & t except ! ,eele1 :i* lives longe/ out ( ! wat]1 !re is none t w endure m h>dness1 or live long] !n a ,c>p w out ( x1 & s ! report ( 8 be+ br\ght out ( a =ra9 ,nation into ?is1 is ! m probable4 ,c>ps & ,lo*es are obs]v$ to bre$ sev]al mon?s 9 "o ye>1 :i* mo/ o!r fi% d n1 & x is ! r believ$1 because y %all sc>ce or nev] take a ,male ,c>p )\t a ,melt1 or a ,female )\t a ,roe or ,spawn2 & = ! mo/ "p v mu*1 & especially all ! ,summ] season2 & x is obs]v$1 t !y bre$ m naturally 9 ,ponds !n 9 runn+ wat]s1 & t ^? t live 9 ,riv]s are tak5 by m5 ( ! be/ palates to be mu* ! bett] meat4 ,& x is obs]v$1 t 9 "s ,ponds ,c>ps w n bre$1 especially 9 cold ,ponds2 b :]e !y w bre$1 !y bre$ innum]ably1 if !re be no ,pikes nor ,pe>* to dev\r _! ,spawn1 :5 x is ca/ ^u grass1 or flags1 or we$s1 :]e x lies t5 or twelve dayes be=e x be enliv5$4 ,! ,c>p1 if he h wat] room & good fe$1 w gr[ to a v great bigness & l5g?3 ,i h he>d1 to above a y>d long2 ?\gh ,i nev] saw "o above ?irty ?ree in*es1 :i* 0 a v great & goodly fi%4 ,n[ z ! increase ( ,c>ps is wond]ful = _! numb]2 s !re is n a reason f\nd out1 ,i ?9k1 by any1 :y ! %\ld bre$ 9 "s ,ponds1 & n 9 o!rs ( ! same nature1 = soil & all o!r circum/ances2 & z _! bre$+1 s are _! decayes also v my/]i\s2 ,i h bo? read x1 & be5 told by a ,g5tleman ( try$ hone/ie1 t he has kn[ne sixtie or m l>ge ,c>ps put into sev]al ,ponds ne] to a h\se1 :]e by reason ( ! /akes 9 ! ,ponds1 & ! ,own]s con/ant be+ ne] to !m1 x 0 impossible !y %\ld be /ole away f him1 & t :5 he has aft] ?ree or f\r ye>s empti$ ! ,pond1 & expect$ an increase f !m by bre$+ "y ones 7= t !y might d s1 he _h1 z ! rule is1 put 9 ?ree ,melt]s = "o ,spawn]7 he has1 ,i say1 aft] ?ree or f\r ye>s f\nd nei!r a "y nor old ,c>p rema9+3 ,& ! l ,i h kn[n ( "o t has almo/ wat*$ 8 ,pond1 & at a l di/ance ( "t at ! fi%+ ( a ,pond1 f\nd ( sev5ty or eighty l>ge ,c>ps1 n above five or six3 & t he _h =born long] to fi% ! said ,pond1 b t he saw 9 a hot day 9 ,summ]1 a l>ge ,c>p swim ne] to ! top ( ! wat] ) a ,frog ^u 8 head1 & t he ^u t occasion caus$ 8 ,pond to be let dry3 & ,i say1 ( sev5tie or eighty ,c>ps1 only f\nd five or six 9 ! said ,pond1 & ^? v sick & lean1 & ) e "o a ,frog /ick+ s fa/ on ! head ( ! said ,c>ps1 t ! ,frog w\ld n bee got (f )\t extreme =ce or kill+1 & ! ,g5tleman t did affirm ?is to me he saw x1 & did decl>e 8 belief to be 7& ,i also believe ! same7 t he ?\ght ! o!r ,c>ps t 7 s /rangely lo/1 7 s kill$ by ,frogs1 & !n dev\r$4 ,b ,i am faln into ?is disc\rse by accid5t1 ( :i* ,i might say m1 b x has prov$ long] !n ,i int5d$1 & possibly may n to y be consid]able2 ,i %all !re=e give y ?ree or f\r m %ort obs]vations ( ! ,c>p1 & !n fall ^u "s directions h[ y %all fi% = him4 ,! age ( ,c>ps is by ,s4 ,francis ,bacon 79 8 ,hi/ory ( ,life & ,dea?7 obs]v$ to be b t5 ye>s2 yet o!rs ?9k !y live long]3 b mo/ conclude1 t 7contr>y to ! ,pike or ,luce7 all ,c>ps are ! bett] = age & bigness2 ! tongues ( ,c>ps are not$ to be *oice & co/ly meat1 especially to !m t buy !m2 b ,gesn] sayes1 ,c>ps h no tongues l o!r fi%1 b a piece ( fle%-l-fi% 9 _! m\? l to a tongue1 & may be s call$1 b x is c]ta9 x is *oicely good1 & t ! ,c>p is to be reckon$ among/ ^? lea!r m\!d fi%1 :i* ,i told y h _! tee? 9 _! ?roat1 & = t reason he is v seldome lo/ by break+ 8 hold1 if y\r hook bee once /uck into 8 *aps4 ,i told y1 t ,sir ,francis ,bacon ?9ks t ! ,c>p lives b t5 ye>s2 b ,janus ,dubravius 7a ,g]mane z ,i ?9k7 has writ a book 9 ,lat9e ( ,fi% & ,fi% ,ponds1 9 :i* he sayes1 t ,c>ps beg9 to ,spawn at ! age ( ?ree ye]s1 & cont9ue to d s till ?irty2 he sayes also1 t 9 ! "t ( _! bre$+1 :i* is 9 ,summ] :5 ! ,sun ha? w>m$ bo? ! e>? & wat]1 & s apt$ !m also = g5]ation1 t !n ?ree or f\r ,male ,c>ps w foll[ a ,female1 & t !n %e putt+ on a seem+ coyness1 !y =ce h] ?r\gh we$s & flags1 :]e %e lets fall h] eggs or ,spawn1 :i* /icks fa/ to ! we$s1 & !n !y let fall _! ,melt ^u x1 & s x becomes 9 a %ort "t to be a liv+ fi%2 &1 z ,i told y1 x is ?\ght ! ,c>p does ?is sev]al mon?s 9 ! ye]1 & mo/ believe t mo/ fi% bre$ aft] ?is mann]1 except ! ,eele3 & x is ?\ght t all ,c>ps are n br$ by g5]ation1 b t "s bre$ o!rwayes1 z "s ,pikes d4 99 99 99 99 99 ,mu* m might be said out ( him1 & out ( ,ari/otle1 :i* ,dubravius (t5 quotes 9 8 ,disc\rse1 b x might r p]plex !n satisfie y1 & !re=e ,i %all r *use to direct y h[ to cat*1 !n sp5d m "t disc\rs+ ei!r ( ! nature or ! bre$+ ( ?is ,c>p1 or ( any m circum/ances conc]n+ him1 b yet ,i %all rememb] y ( :at ,i told y be=e1 t he is a v subtle fi% & h>d to be caught4 ,illu/ration ( a ,c>p ,& my fir/ directon is1 t if y w fi% = a ,c>p1 y mu/ put on a v l>ge measure ( pati5ce1 especially to fi% = a ,riv] ,c>p3 ,i h kn[ne a v good ,fi%] angle dilig5tly f\r or six h\rs 9 a day1 = ?ree or f\r dayes toge!r = a ,riv] ,c>p1 & n h a bite3 & y are to note1 t 9 "s ,ponds x is z h>d to cat* a ,c>p z 9 a ,riv]2 t is to say1 :]e !y h /ore ( fe$1 ! wat] is ( a clayi% col\r2 b y are to rememb]1 t ,i h told y !re is no rule )\t an exception1 & !re=e be+ posse/ ) t hope & pati5ce :i* ,i wi% to all ,fi%]s1 especially to ! ,c>p-,angl]1 ,i %all tell y ) :at bait to fi% = him2 b t mu/ be ei!r e>ly or late1 & let me tell y1 t 9 hot wea!r 7= he w seldome bite 9 cold7 y _c bee too e>ly or too late at x4 ,! ,c>p bites ei!r at wormes or at ,pa/e2 & ( worms ,i ?9k ! blewi% ,m>% or ,mead[ worm is be/2 b possibly ano!r worm n too big may d z well1 & s may a ,g5tle3 & z = ,pa/es1 !re are almo/ z _m sorts z !re are ,m$ic9es = ! ,too?a*1 b d\btless sweet ,pa/es are be/2 ,i mean1 ,pa/es mixt ) honey1 or ) ,sug>2 :i*1 t y may ! bett] beguile ?is crafty fi%1 %\ld be ?r[n into ! ,pond or place 9 :i* y fi% = him "s h\rs be=e y und]take y\r tryal ( skil by ! ,angle-,rod3 & d\btless1 if x be ?r[n into ! wat] a day or two be=e1 at sev]al times1 & 9 smal pellets1 y are ! likeli] :5 y fi% = ! ,c>p1 to obta9 y\r desir$ sport3 or 9 a l>ge ,pond1 to draw !m to any c]ta9 place1 t !y may ! bett] & ) m hope be fi%$ =3 y are to ?r[ into x1 9 "s c]ta9e place1 ei!r gra9s1 or bl\d mixt ) ,c[-dung1 or ) bran2 or any ,g>bage1 z ,*ick5s guts or ! l1 & !n "s ( y\r smal sweet pellets1 ) :i* y purpose to angle2 ^! smal pellets1 be+ few ( !m ?r[n 9 z y are ,angl+4 ,& y\r ,pa/e mu/ bee ?us made3 ,take ! fle% ( a ,rabet or ,cat cut smal1 & ,bean-fl[]1 or 7if n easily got !n7 o!r fl[re1 & !n mix ^! toge!r1 & put to !m ei!r ,sug>1 or ,honey1 :i* ,i ?9k bett]1 & !n beat ^! toge!r 9 a ,mort>2 or sometimes "w !m 9 y\r h&s1 7y\r h&s be+ v clean7 & !n make x into a ball1 or two1 or ?ree1 z y l be/ = y\r use3 b y mu/ "w or p\nd x s long 9 ! ,mort>1 z to make x s t\gh z to hang ^u y\r hook )\t wa%+ f x1 yet n too h>d2 or t y may ! bett] keep x on y\r hook1 y may kneade ) y\r ,pa/e a little 7& n mu*7 :ite or yell[i% wool4 ,& if y w\ld h ?is ,pa/e keep all ! ye> = any o!r fi%1 !n mix ) x ,virg9s-wax & cl>ifi$ honey1 & "w !m toge!r ) y\r h&s be=e ! fire2 !n make ^! into balls1 & x w keep all ! ye]4 ,& if y fi% = a ,c>p ) ,g5tles1 !n put ^u y\r hook a small piece ( ,sc>let ab\t ?is bigness bread? ( two lett]s1 x be+ sok$ 91 or ano9t$ ) ,oyl ( ,pet]1 call$ by "s1 ,oyl ( ! ,rock2 & if y\r ,g5tles be put two or ?ree dayes be=e into a box or horn ano9t$ ) ,honey1 & s put ^u y\r hook1 z to pres]ve !m to be liv+1 y are z l to kill ?is craftie fi% ?is way z any o!r2 b /ill z y are fi%+1 *aw a little :ite or br[n bread 9 y\r m\?1 & ca/ x into ! ,pond ab\t ! place :]e y\r flote swims4 ,o!r baits !re be1 b ^! ) dilig5ce1 & pati5t wat*fulness1 w d x z well z any z ,i h ev] practis$1 or he>d (3 & yet ,i %all tell y1 t ! crumbs ( :ite bread & honey made into a ,pa/e1 is a good bait = a ,c>p1 & y "k x is m easily made4 ,& hav+ said ?us mu* ( ! ,c>p1 my next disc\rse %al be ( ! ,bream1 :i* %all n prove s t$i\s1 & !re=e ,i desire ! cont9uance ( y\r att5tion4 ,,*ap4 ,,ix4 ,pisc4 ,! ,bream be+ at a full gr[?1 is a l>ge & /ately fi%1 he w bre$ bo? 9 ,riv]s & ,ponds1 b loves be/ to live 9 ,ponds1 :]e1 if he likes ! aire1 he w gr[ n only to be v l>ge1 b z fat z a ,hog3 he is by ,gesn] tak5 to be m pleasant or sweet !n :olesome2 ?is fi% is long 9 gr[+1 b bre$s exce$+ly 9 a wat] t pleases him1 yea1 9 _m ,ponds s fa/1 z to ov] /ore !m1 & />ve ! o!r fi%4 ,! ,baits good = to cat* ! ,bream are _m2 z namely1 "y ,wasps1 & a ,pa/e made ( br[n bread & honey1 or ,g5tels1 or especially a worm1 a worm t is n mu* unlike a ,magot1 :i* y w f9d at ! roots ( ,docks1 or ( ,flags1 or ( ,ru%es t gr[ 9 ! wat]1 or watry places1 & a ,gra%opp] hav+ 8 legs nip'd (f1 or a flye t is 9 ,june & ,july to be f\nd among/ ! gre5 ,re$1 gr[+ by ! wat] side1 ^? are said to bee excell5t baits4 ,i d\bt n b !re be _m o!rs t bo? ! ,bream & ! ,c>p also w\ld bite at2 b ^! "t & exp]i5ce w tea* y h[ to f9d out3 ,& s hav+ accord+ to my promise giv5 y ^! %ort ,obs]vations conc]n+ ! ,bream1 ,i %all also give y "s ,obs]vations conc]n+ ! ,t5*1 & ^? also v briefly4 ,! ,t5* is obs]v$ to love to live 9 ,ponds2 b if he be 9 a ,riv]1 !n 9 ! /ill places ( ! ,riv]1 he is obs]v$ to be a ,physician to o!r fi%es1 & is s call$ by _m t h be5 se>*]s into ! nature ( fi%2 & x is said1 t a ,pike w nei!r dev\r nor hurt him1 because ! ,pike be+ sick or hurt by any accid5t1 is cur$ by t\*+ ! ,t5*1 & ! ,t5* does ! l to o!r fi%es1 ei!r by t\*+ !m1 or by be+ 9 _! company4 ,r&elitius sayes 9 8 disc\rse ( fi%es 7quot$ by ,gesn]7 t at 8 be+ at ,rome1 he saw c]ta9e ,jewes apply ,t5*es to ! feet ( a sick man = a cure2 & x is obs]v$1 t _m ( ^? p h _m ,secrets unkn[n to ,*ri/ians1 secrets :i* h nev] be5 writt51 b h be5 successsively s9ce ! dayes ( ,solomon 7:o knew ! nature ( all ?+s f ! ,%rub to ! ,c$>7 deliv]$ by tradition f ! fa!r to ! son1 & s f g5]ation to g5]ation )\t writ+1 or 7unless x 7 casually7 )\t ! lea/ communicat+ !m to any o!r ,nation or ,tribe 7= to d s1 !y acc\nt a pr(anation73 yet ?is fi%1 t does by a natural inbr$ ,balsome1 n only cure himselfe if he be w\nd$1 b o!rs also1 loves n to live 9 cle> /reams pav$ ) gravel1 b 9 /&+ wat]s1 :]e mud & ! wor/ ( we$s ab\nd1 & !re=e x is1 ,i ?9k1 t ?is ,t5* is by s _m acc\nt$ bett] = ,m$ic9es !n = meat3 b = ! fir/1 ,i am able to say little2 & = ! lat]1 c say positively1 t he eats pleasantly2 & w !re=e give y a few1 & b a few directions h[ to cat* him4 ,illu/ration ( a ,t5* ,he w bite at a ,pa/e made ( br[n bread & honey1 or at a ,m>%-worm1 or a ,lob-worm2 he w bite also at a small] worm1 ) 8 head nip'd (f1 & a ,cod-worm put on ! hook be=e ! worm2 & ,i d\bt n b t he w also 9 ! ?ree hot mon?s 7= 9 ! n9e cold] he /irs n mu*7 bite at a ,flag-worm1 or at a gre5 ,g5tle1 b c positively say no m ( ! ,t5*1 he be+ a fi% t ,i h n (t5 ,angl$ =2 b ,i wi% my hone/ ,s*ol] may1 & be ev] =tunate :5 hee fi%es4 ,viat4 ,i ?ank y good ,ma/]3 b ,i pray ,sir1 s9ce y see x /ill ra9s ,may butt]1 give me "s obs]vations & directions conc]n+ ! ,pe>*1 = !y say he is bo? a v good & a bold bit+ fi%1 & ,i w\ld fa9e le>ne to fi% = him4 ,pisc4 ,y say true1 ,s*ol]1 ! ,pe>* is a v good1 & a v bold bit+ fi%1 he is "o ( ! fi%es ( prey1 t1 l ! ,pike & ,tr\t1 c>ries 8 tee? 9 8 m\?1 n 9 8 ?roat1 & d>e v5ture to kill & dev\r ano!r fi%2 ?is fi%1 & ! ,pike are 7sayes ,gesn]7 ! be/ ( fre% wat] fi%2 he ,spawns b once a ye>1 & is by ,physicians held v nutritive2 yet by _m to be h>d ( dige/ion3 ,!y ab\nd m 9 ! ,riv] ,poe1 & 9 ,engl&1 7sayes ,r&elitius7 !n o!r p>ts1 & h 9 _! bra9 a /one1 :i* is 9 =ra9 p>ts sold by ,apo!c>ies1 be+ !re not$ to be v m$ic9able aga9/ ! /one 9 ! re9s3 ,^! be a "p ( ! comm5dations :i* "s ,philosophycal bra9 h be/[$ ^u ! fre%-wat] ,pe>*1 yet !y comm5d ! ,sea ,pe>*1 :i* is kn[n by hav+ b "o f9 on 8 back1 7( :i* !y say1 we ,engli% see b a few7 to be a mu* bett] fi%4 ,! ,pe>* gr[s sl[ly1 yet w gr[1 z ,i h be5 cr$ibly in=m$1 to be almo/ two foot long2 = my ,in=m] told me1 su* a "o 0 n long s9ce tak5 by ,sir ,abraham ,williams1 a ,g5tleman ( wor?1 & a lov] ( ,angl+1 t yet lives1 & ,i wi% he may3 ?is 0 a deep bodi$ fi%2 & d\btless dur/ h dev\r$ a ,pike ( half 8 own l5g?2 = ,i h told y1 he is a bold fi%1 su* a "o1 z b = extreme hung]1 ! ,pike w n dev\r2 = to affright ! ,pike1 ! ,pe>* w set up 8 f9s1 mu* l z a ,turkie-,cock wil sometimes set up 8 tail4 ,b1 my ,s*ol]1 ! ,pe>* is n only valiant to def5d himself1 b he is 7z y said7 a bold bit+ fi%1 yet he w n bite at all seasons ( ! ye]2 he is v ab/emi\s 9 ,w9t]2 & ha? be5 obs]v$ by "s1 n usually to bite till ! ,mulb]ry tree buds1 t is to say1 till extreme ,fro/s be pa/ = t ,spr+2 = :5 ! ,mulb]ry tree blossomes1 _m ,g>dn]s obs]ve _! =w>d fruit to be pa/ ! dang] ( ,fro/s1 & "s h made ! l obs]vation ( ! ,pe>*es bit+4 ,illu/ration ( a ,pe>* ,b bite ! ,pe>* w1 & t v boldly1 & z "o has wittily obs]v$1 if !re be tw5tie or =tie 9 a hole1 !y may be at "o /&+ all cat*'d "o aft] ano!r2 !y be+1 z he saies1 l ! wick$ ( ! _w1 n afraid1 ?\gh _! fell[es & companions p]i% 9 _! sight4 ,& ! baits = ?is bold fi% are n _m2 ,i mean1 he w bite z well at "s1 or at any ( ^! ?ree1 z at any or all o!rs :atsoev]2 a ,worm1 a ,m9n[1 or a little ,frog 7( :i* y may f9d _m 9 hay "t7 & ( worms1 ! ,dunghill worm1 call$ a br&l+1 ,i take to be be/1 be+ well sc[r$ 9 ,moss or ,f5nel2 & if y fi% = a ,pe>* ) a ,m9n[1 !n x is be/ to be alive1 y /ick+ y\r hook ?r\gh 8 back f91 & lett+ him swim up & d[n ab\t mid-wat]1 or a little l[]1 & y /ill keep+ him to ab\t t dep?1 by a ,cork1 :i* ought n to be a v light "o3 & ! l way y are to fi% = ! ,pe>* ) a small ,frog1 y\r hook be+ fa/5$ ?r\gh ! sk9 ( 8 leg1 t[>ds ! upp] "p ( x3 ,& la/ly1 ,i w give y b ?is advise1 t y give ! ,pe>* "t en\gh :5 he bites1 = !re 0 sc>se ev] any ,angl] t has giv5 him too mu*4 ,& n[ ,i ?9k be/ to re/ my selfe1 = ,i h almo/ sp5t my spirits ) talk+ s long4 ,viat4 ,nay1 good ,ma/]1 "o fi% m1 = y see x ra9s /ill1 & y "k our ,angles are l money put to usury2 !y may ?rive ?\gh we sit /ill & d no?+1 b talk enjoy "o ano!r4 ,come1 come ! o!r fi%1 good ,ma/]4 ,pisc4 ,b ,s*ol]1 h y no?+ to mix ) ?is ,disc\rse1 :i* n[ gr[s bo? t$i\s & tiresome8 ,%all ,i h no?+ f y t seems to h bo? a good memorie1 & a *e]ful ,_s8 ,viat4 ,yes1 ,ma/]1 ,i w speak y a ,coppie ( ,v]ses t 7 made by ,doctor ,donne1 & made to %ew ! _w t hee c\ld make s(t & smoo? ,v]ses1 :5 he ?\ght !m fit & wor? 8 lab\r2 & ,i love !m ! bett]1 because !y allude to ,riv]s1 & fi%1 & fi%+4 ,!y bee ^!3 ,come live ) me1 & be my love1 ,& we w "s new pleasures prove1 ,( gold5 s&s1 & ,*ri/al brooks1 ,) silk5 l9es & silv] hooks4 ,!re w ! ,riv] wisp]+ run1 ,w>m'd by ?y eyes m !n ! ,sun2 ,& !re ?'inamel'd fi% wil /ay1 ,begg+ !mselves !y may betray4 ,:5 ?\ wilt swim 9 t live ba?1 ,ea* fi%1 :i* e *annel ha? ,mo/ amor\sly to !e w swim1 ,gladd] to cat* !e1 !n ?\ him4 ,if ?\1 to be s se51 bee/ loa? ,by ,sun or ,moon1 ?\ d>kne/ bo?2 ,&1 if m9e eyes h leave to see1 ,i ne$ n _! light1 hav+ !e4 ,let o!rs freeze ) ,angl+ ,re$s1 ,& cut _! legs ) %els we$s1 ,or trea*]\sly poor fi% beset1 ,) /rangl+ sn>es1 or w9d[y net4 ,let co>se bold h&s1 f slimy ne/1 ,! b$d$ fi% 9 banks outwre/1 ,let curi\s ,traitors sleave silk flies1 ,to 'wit* poor w&r+ fi%es eyes4 ,= !e1 ?\ ne$/ no su* deceit1 ,= ?\ ?y self art ?9e own bait2 ,?a fi% t is n cat*'d !reby1 ,is wis] f>1 alas1 !n ,i4 ,pisc4 ,well remembr$1 hone/ ,s*ol]1 ,i ?ank y = ^! *oice ,v]ses1 :i* ,i h he>d =m]ly1 b _h q =got1 till !y 7 recov]$ by y\r happie memorie4 ,well1 be+ ,i h n[ re/$ my self a little1 ,i w make y "s requital1 by tell+ y "s obs]vations ( ! ,eele1 = x ra9s /ill1 & 7z y say7 our ,angles are z money put to use1 t ?rive :5 we play4 ,,*ap4 ,x4 ,x is agre$ by mo/ m51 t ! ,eele is bo? a good & a mo/ da9tie fi%2 b mo/ m5 diff] ab\t 8 bre$+2 "s say1 !y bre$ by g5]ation z o!r fi% d2 & o!rs1 t !y bre$ 7z "s worms d7 out ( ! putrifaction ( ! e>?1 & div]s o!r waies2 ^? t d5ie !m to bre$ by g5]ation1 z o!r fi% d1 ask1 if any man ev] saw an ,eel to h ,spawn or ,melt8 ,& !y are answ]$1 ,t !y may be z c]ta9 ( _! bre$+1 z if !y _h se5 ,spawn2 = !y say1 t !y are c]ta9 t ,eeles h all p>ts fit = g5]ation1 l o!r fi%1 b s smal z n to be easily disc]n$1 by reason ( _! fatness2 b t disc]n$ !y may be2 & t ! ,hee & ! ,%e ,eele may be di/+ui%$ by _! f9s4 ,& o!rs say1 t ,eeles gr[+ old1 bre$ o!r ,eeles out ( ! corruption ( _! own age1 :i* ,sir ,francis ,bacon sayes1 exce$s n t5 ye>s4 ,& o!rs say1 t ,eeles are br$ ( a p>ticul> dew fall+ 9 ! ,mon?s ( ,may or ,june on ! banks ( "s p>ticul> ,ponds or ,riv]s 7apt$ by nature = t end7 :i* 9 a few dayes is by ! ,suns heat turn$ into ,eeles4 ,i h se5 9 ! beg9n+ ( ,july1 9 a ,riv] n f> f ,cant]bury1 "s p>ts ( x cov]$ ov] ) "y ,eeles ab\t ! ?ickness ( a /raw2 & ^! ,eeles did lye on ! top ( t wat]1 z ?ick z motes are said to be 9 ! ,sun2 & ,i h he>d ! l ( o!r ,riv]s1 z namely1 9 ,sev]n1 & 9 a pond or ,m]e 9 ,/af=d-%ire1 :]e ab\t a set "t 9 ,summ]1 su* small ,eeles ab\nd s mu*1 t _m ( ! poor] sort ( p1 t inhabit ne> to x1 take su* ,eeles out ( ?is ,m]e1 ) sieves or %eets1 & make a k9d ( ,eele-cake ( !m1 & eat x l z bread4 ,& ,gesn] quotes v5]able ,b$e to say1 t 9 ,engl& !re is an ,il& call$ ,ely1 by reason ( ! innum]able numb] ( ,eeles t bre$ 9 x4 ,b t ,eeles may be br$ z "s worms & "s k9d ( ,bees & ,wasps are1 ei!r ( dew1 or out ( ! corruption ( ! e>?1 seems to be made probable by ! ,b>nacles & "y ,gosl+s br$ by ! ,suns heat & ! rott5 planks ( an old ,%ip1 & hat*$ ( trees1 bo? :i* are relat$ = tru?s by ,dub>tas1 & our le>n$ ,cambd51 & labori\s ,g]r>d 9 8 ,h]ball4 ,x is said by ,r&elitius1 t ^? ,eeles t are br$ 9 ,riv]s1 t relate to1 or be ne] to ! ,sea1 nev] return to ! fre% wat]s 7z ! ,salmon does alwaies desire to d7 :5 !y h once ta/$ ! salt wat]2 & ,i d ! m easily believe ?is1 because ,i am c]ta9 t p[d]$ ,bief is a mo/ excell5t bait to cat* an ,eele3 & ,s'r4 ,francis ,bacon w all[ ! ,eeles life to be b t5 ye>s2 yet he 9 8 ,hi/ory ( ,life & ,dea?1 m5tions a ,lamprey1 belong+ to ! ,roman ,emp]or1 to be made tame1 & s kept = almo/ ?ree score ye]s2 & t su* useful & pleasant obs]vations 7 made ( ?is ,lamprey1 t ,crassus ! ,orat\r 7:o kept h]7 lam5t$ h] dea?4 ,x is grant$ by all1 or mo/ m51 t ,eeles1 = ab\t six mon?s 7t is to say1 ! six cold mon?s ( ! ye]7 /ir n up & d[n1 nei!r 9 ! ,riv]s nor ! ,pools 9 :i* !y are1 b get into ! s(t e>? or mud1 & !re _m ( !m toge!r b$ !mselves1 & live )\t fe$+ ^u any ?+ 7z ,i h told y "s ,swall[s h be5 obs]v$ to d 9 holl[ trees = ^? six cold mon?s72 & ?is ! ,eele & ,swall[ d1 z n be+ able to endure w9t] wea!r2 = ,gesn] quotes ,alb]tus to say1 t 9 ! ye] #aabe 7t ye>s w9t] be+ m cold !n usual7 ,eeles did by natures in/9ct get out ( ! wat] into a /ack ( hay 9 a ,mead[ ^u dry gr\nd1 & !re b$d$ !mselves1 b yet at la/ di$ !re4 ,i %all say no m ( ! ,eele1 b t1 z x is obs]v$1 he is impati5t ( cold1 s x has be5 obs]v$1 t 9 w>m wea!r an ,eele has be5 kn[n to live five days out ( ! wat]4 ,& la/ly1 let me tell y1 t "s curi\s se>*]s into ! natures ( fi%1 obs]ve t !re be sev]al sorts or k9ds ( ,eeles1 z ! ,silv]-,eele1 & gre5 or gre5i% ,eel 7) :i* ! ,riv] ( ,?ames ab\nds1 & are call$ ,gregs72 & a blacki% ,eele1 ^: head is m flat & bigg] !n ord9>y ,eeles2 & also an ,eele ^: f9s are r$i%1 & b seldome tak5 9 ?is ,nation 7& yet tak5 sometimes73 ,^! sev]al k9ds ( ,eeles1 are 7say "s7 div]sly br$2 z namely1 out ( ! corruption ( ! e>?1 & by dew1 & o!r wayes 7z ,i h said to y37 & yet x is affirm$ by "s1 t = a c]ta91 ! ,silv]-,eele bre$s by g5]ation1 b n by ,spawn+ z o!r fi% d1 b t h] ,brood come alive f h] no bigg] nor long] !n a p91 & ,i h _h too _m te/imonies ( ?is to d\bt ! tru? ( x4 ,& ?is ,eele ( :i* ,i h said s mu* to y1 may be caught ) div]s k9ds ( baits2 z namely1 ) p[d]$ ,bief1 ) a ,lob or ,g>d5-worm1 ) a ,m9n[1 or gut ( a ,h51 ,*ick51 or ) almo/ any ?+1 = he is a gre$y fi%3 b ! ,eele seldome /irs 9 ! day1 b !n hides himselfe1 & !re=e he is usually caught by night1 ) "o ( ^! baits ( :i* ,i h spok51 & !n caught by lay+ hooks1 :i* y are to fa/5 to ! bank1 or twigs ( a tree2 or by ?r[+ a /r+ cross ! /ream1 ) _m hooks at x1 & bait$ ) ! =esaid baits1 & a clod or plummet1 or /one1 ?r[n into ! ,riv] ) ?is l9e1 t s y may 9 ! morn+ f9d x ne] to "s fixt place1 & !n take x up ) a drag-hook or o!rwise3 b ^! ?+s are inde$ too common to be spok5 (2 & an h\rs fi%+ ) any ,angl] w tea* y bett]1 bo? = ^!1 & _m o!r common ?+s 9 ! practical "p ( ,angl+1 !n a weeks disc\rse4 ,i %all !re=e conclude ?is direction = tak+ ! ,eele1 by tell+ y1 t 9 a w>m day 9 ,summ]1 ,i h tak5 _m a good ,eele by snigl+1 & h be5 mu* pleas$ ) t sport4 ,& because y t are b a "y ,angl]1 "k n :at snigl+ is1 ,i wil n[ tea* x to y3 y rememb] ,i told y t ,eeles d n usually /ir 9 ! day "t1 = !n !y hide !mselvs "u "s cov]t1 or "u bo>ds1 or planks ab\t ,fl\d-gates1 or ,weirs1 or ,mils1 or 9 holes 9 ! ,riv] banks2 & y obs]v+ y\r "t 9 a w>m day1 :5 ! wat] is l[e/1 may take a hook ti$ to a /rong l9e1 or to a /r+ ab\t a y>d long1 & !n into "o ( ^! holes1 or betwe5 any bo>ds ab\t a ,mill1 or "u any great /one or plank1 or any place :]e y ?9k an ,eele may hide or %elt] h] selfe1 !re ) ! help ( a %ort /ick put 9 y\r bait1 b leisurely1 & z f> z y may conv5i5tly2 & x is sc>ce to be d\bt$1 b t if !re be an ,eel )9 ! sight ( x1 ! ,eele w bite in/antly1 & z c]ta9ly gorge x2 & y ne$ n d\bt to h him1 if y pull him n out ( ! hole too quickly1 b pull him out by degrees1 = he ly+ fold$ d\ble 9 8 hole1 w1 ) ! help ( 8 taile1 break all1 unless y give him "t to be we>i$ ) pull+1 & s get him out by degrees2 n pull+ too h>d4 ,& ?us mu* = ?is pres5t "t conc]n+ ! ,eele3 ,i wil next tel y a little ( ! ,b>bell1 & hope ) a little disc\rse ( him1 to h an end ( ?is %[r1 & fal to fi%+1 = ! wea!r cle>s up a little4 ,,*ap4 ,,xi4 ,pisc4 ,! ,b>bell1 is s call$ 7sayes ,gesn]7 f or by reason ( 8 be>d1 or wattles at 8 m\?1 8 m\? be+ "u 8 nose or *aps1 & he is "o ( ! lea!r m\!d fi% t has 8 tee? 9 8 ?roat1 he loves to live 9 v swift /reams1 & :]e x is gravelly1 & 9 ! gravel w root or dig ) 8 nose l a ,hog1 & !re ne/ himself1 tak+ s fa/ hold ( any we$s or moss t gr[s on /ones1 or on piles ab\t ,weirs1 or ,fl\d-gates1 or ,bridges1 t ! wat] is n able1 be x nev] s swift1 to =ce him f ! place :i* he seems to cont5d =3 ?is is 8 con/ant cu/ome 9 ,summ]1 :5 bo? he1 & mo/ liv+ creatures joy & sport !mselves 9 ! ,sun2 b at ! approa* ( ,w9t]1 !n he =sakes ! swift /reams & %all[ wat]s1 & by degrees retires to ^? p>ts ( ! ,riv] t are quiet & deep]2 9 :i* places1 7& ,i ?9k ab\t t "t7 he ,spawns2 & z ,i h =m]ly told y1 ) ! help ( ! ,melt]1 hides 8 ,spawn or eggs 9 holes1 :i* !y bo? dig 9 ! gravel1 & !n !y mutually lab\r to cov] x ) ! same s& to prev5t x f be+ dev\r$ by o!r fi%4 ,!re be su* /ore ( ?is fi% 9 ! ,riv] ,danubie1 t ,r&elitius sayes1 !y may 9 "s places ( x1 & 9 "s mon?s ( ! ye]1 be tak5 by ^? t dwel ne] to ! ,riv]1 ) _! h&s1 eight or t5 load at a "t2 he sayes1 !y beg9 to be good 9 ,may1 & t !y cease to be s 9 ,augu/2 b x is f\nd to be o!rwise 9 ?is ,nation3 b ?us f> we agree ) him1 t ! ,spawne ( a ,b>bell is1 if be n poison1 z he sayes1 yet t x is dang]\s meat1 & especially 9 ! mon? ( ,may2 & ,gesn] decl>es1 x _h an ill effect ^u him1 to ! indang]+ ( 8 life4 ,illu/ration ( a ,b>bell ,?is fi% is ( a f9e ca/ & h&some %ape1 & may be r said n to be ill1 !n to bee good meat2 ! ,*ub & he h 7,i ?9k7 bo? lo/ a "p ( _! cr$it by ill ,cook]y1 !y be+ reput$ ! wor/ or co>se/ ( fre% wat] fi%3 b ! ,b>bell af=ds an ,angl] *oice sport1 be+ a lu/ie & a cunn+ fi%2 s lu/ie & cunn+ z to endang] ! break+ ( ! ,angl]s l9e1 by runn+ 8 head =cibly t[>ds any cov]t or hole1 or bank1 & !n /rik+ at ! l9e1 to break x (f ) 8 tail 7z is obs]v$ by ,plut>k1 9 8 book ,de indu/ria animalium7 & also s cunn+ to nibble & suck (f y\r worme close to ! hook1 & yet avoid ! lett+ ! hook come into 8 m\?4 ,! ,b>bell is also curi\s = 8 baits1 t is to say1 t !y be clean & sweet2 t is to say1 to h y\r worms well sc[r$1 & n kept 9 s[re or mu/ie moss2 = at a well sc[r$ ,lob-worm1 he w bite z boldly z at any bait1 especially1 if ! night or two be=e y fi% = him1 y %all bait ! places :]e y int5d to fi% = him ) big worms cut into pieces2 & ,g5tles 7n be+ too mu* sc[r$1 b gre57 are a *oice bait = him1 & s is *eese1 :i* is n to be too h>d1 b kept a day or two 9 a wet l9n5 clo? to make x t\gh2 ) ?is y may also bait ! wat] a day or two be=e y fi% = ! ,b>bel1 & be mu* ! likeli] to cat* /ore2 & if ! *eese 7 laid 9 cl>ifi$ honey a %ort "t be=e 7z namely1 an h\r or two7 y 7 /ill ! likeli] to cat* fi%2 "s h direct$ to cut ! *eese into ?9 pieces1 & to/e x1 & !n tye x on ! hook ) f9e ,silk3 & "s advise to fi% = ! ,b>bell ) ,%eeps tall[ & s(t *eese beat5 or "w'd into a ,pa/e1 & t x is *oicely good 9 ,augu/2 & ,i believe x3 b d\btless ! ,lob-worm well sc\r$1 & ! ,g5tle n too mu* sc[r$1 & *eese ord]$ z ,i h direct$1 are baits en\gh1 & ,i ?9k w s]ve 9 any ,mon?2 ?\gh ,i %all comm5d any ,angl] t tryes conclusions1 & is indu/ri\s to improve ! ,art4 ,& n[1 my hone/ ,s*ol]1 ! long %[re1 & my t$i\s disc\rse are bo? end$ toge!r2 & ,i %all give y b ?is ,obs]vation1 ,t :5 y fi% = a ,b>bell1 y\r ,rod & ,l9e be bo? long1 & ( good /r5g?1 = y w f9d him a heavy & a dog$ fi% to be dealt )al1 yet he seldom or nev] breaks 8 hold if he be once /ruck54 ,& n[ lets g & see :at int]e/ ! ,tr\ts w pay u = lett+ our ,angle-rods lye s long & s quietly 9 ! wat]4 ,come1 ,s*ol]2 :i* w y take up8 ,viat4 ,:i* y ?9k fit1 ,ma/]4 ,pisc4 ,:y1 y %all take up t2 = ,i am c]ta9 by view+ ! ,l9e1 x has a fi% at x4 ,look y1 ,s*ol]1 well done4 ,come n[1 take up ! o!r too2 well1 n[ y may tell my bro!r ,pet] at night1 t y h caught a lease ( ,tr\ts ?is day4 ,& n[ lets move t[>d our lodg+1 & dr9k a draught ( ,r$-,c[s milk1 z we g1 & give pretty ,maudl9 & h] "m a brace ( ,tr\ts = _! supp]4 ,viat4 ,ma/]1 ,i l y\r motion v well1 & ,i ?9k x is n[ ab\t milk+ "t1 & yond] !y be at x4 ,pisc4 ,god spe$ y good woman1 ,i ?ank y bo? = our ,songs la/ night2 ,i & my companion _h su* =tune a fi%+ ?is day1 t we resolve to give y & ,maudl9 a brace ( ,tr\ts = supp]1 & we w n[ ta/e a draught ( y\r ,r$ ,c[s milk4 ,milkw4 ,m>ry1 & t y %al ) all my he>t1 & ,i w be /ill y\r debtor3 :5 y come next ?is way1 if y w b speak ! ^w1 ,i w make y a good ,sillabub & !n y may sit d[n 9 a ,hay-cock & eat x1 & ,maudl9 %al sit by & s+ y ! good old ,song ( ! ,hunt+ 9 ,*evy ,*ase1 or "s o!r good ,ballad1 = %e ha? good /ore ( !m3 ,maudl9 ha? a notable memory4 ,viat4 ,we ?ank y1 & int5d once 9 a ,mon? to call ^u y aga91 & give y a little w>n+1 & s good night2 good night ,maudl94 ,& n[1 good ,ma/]1 lets lose no "t1 b tell me some:at m ( fi%+2 & if y please1 fir/ some?+ ( fi%+ = a ,gudgion4 ,pisc4 ,i w1 hone/ ,s*ol]4 ,! ,gudgion is an excell5t fi% to eat1 & good also to ent] a "y ,angl]2 he is easie to bee tak5 ) a smal r$ worm at ! gr\nd & is "o ( ^? lea!r m\!d fi% t has 8 tee? 9 8 ?roat & w h>dly be lo/ (f f ! hook if he be once /ruck53 !y be usually scatt]$ up & d[n e ,riv] 9 ! %all[s1 9 ! heat ( ,summ]2 b 9 ,autome1 :5 ! we$s beg9 to gr[ s[re or rot1 & ! wea!r cold]1 !n !y ga!r toge!r1 & get into ! deep] p>ts ( ! wat]1 & are to be fi%'d = !re1 ) y\r hook alwaies t\*+ ! gr\nd1 if y fi% = him ) a flote or ) a cork2 b _m w fi% = ! ,gudgion by h&1 ) a runn+ l9e ^u ! gr\nd )\t a cork z a ,tr\t is fi%$ =1 & x is an excell5t way4 ,!re is also ano!r fi% call$ a ,pope1 & by "s a ,russe1 a fi% t is n kn[n to be 9 "s ,riv]s2 x is mu* l ! ,pe>* = 8 %ape1 b w n gr[ to be bigg] !n a ,gudgion2 he is an excell5t fi%1 no fi% t swims is ( a pleasant] ta/e2 & he is also excell5t to ent] a "y ,angl]1 = he is a gre$y bit]1 & !y w usually lye abundance ( !m1 toge!r 9 "o res]v$ place :]e ! wat] is deep1 & runs quietly1 & an easie ,angl]1 if he has f\nd :]e !y lye1 may cat* =tie or fiftie1 or sometimes twice s _m at a /&+4 ,!re is also a ,bleak1 a fi% t is ev] 9 motion1 & !re=e call$ by "s ! ,riv] ,swall[2 = j z y %all obs]ve ! ,swall[ to be mo/ ev5+s 9 ,summ] ev] 9 motion1 mak+ %ort & quick turns :5 he flies to cat* flies 9 ! aire1 by :i* he lives1 s does ! ,bleak at ! top ( ! wat]2 & ?is fi% is be/ caught ) a f9e smal ,artificial ,fly1 :i* is to be ( a br[n col\r1 & v smal1 & ! hook answ]able3 ,!re is no bett] sport !n :ipp+ = ,bleaks 9 a boat 9 a ,summ]s ev5+1 ) a hazle top ab\t five or six foot long1 & a l9e twice ! l5g? ( ! ,rod4 ,i h he>d ,sir ,h5ry ,wotton say1 t !re be _m t 9 ,italy w cat* ,swall[s s1 or especially ,m>t9s 7! ,bird-,angl] /&+ on ! top ( a ,/eeple to d x1 & ) a l9e twice s long1 z ,i h spoke (7 & let me tell y1 ,s*ol]1 t bo? ,m>t9s & ,blekes be mo/ excell5t meat4 ,i might n[ tell y h[ to cat* ,ro* & ,dace1 & "s o!r fi% ( little note1 t ,i h n yet spoke (2 b y see we are almo/ at our lodg+1 & inde$ if we 7 n1 ,i w\ld omit to give y any directions conc]n+ !m1 or h[ to fi% = !m1 n b t !y be bo? good fi% 7be+ 9 season7 & especially to "s palates1 & !y also make ! ,angl] good sport 7& y "k ! ,hunt] sayes1 !re is m sport 9 hunt+ ! ,h>e1 !n 9 eat+ ( h]7 b ,i w =be> to give y any direction conc]n+ !m1 because y may g a few dayes & take ! pleasure ( ! fre% aire1 & be> any common ,angl] company t fi%es = !m1 & by t means le>n m !n any direction ,i c give y 9 words1 c make y capable (2 & ,i w !re=e end my disc\rse1 = yond] comes our bro!r ,pet] & hone/ ,coridon1 b ,i w promise y t z y & ,i fi%1 & walk to morr[ t[>ds ,london1 if ,i h n[ =gott5 any ?+ t ,i c !n rememb]1 ,i w n keep x f y4 ,well met1 ,g5tlem51 ?is is luckie t we meet s j toge!r at ?is v door4 ,come ,ho/is1 :]e are y8 is ,supp] ready8 come1 fir/ give u dr9k1 & be z quick z y c1 = ,i believe wee are all v hungry4 ,wel1 bro!r ,pet] & ,coridon to y bo?2 come dr9k1 & tell me :at luck ( fi%3 we two h caught b t5 ,tr\ts1 ( :i* my ,s*ol] caught ?ree2 look "h's eight1 & a brace we gave away3 we h _h a mo/ pleasant day = fi%+1 & talk+1 & n[ return$ home bo? we>y & hungry1 & n[ meat & re/ w be pleasant4 ,pet4 ,& ,coridon & ,i h n _h an unpleasant day1 & yet ,i h caught b five ,tr\ts2 = inde$ we w5t to a good hone/ ,aleh\se1 & !re we plaid at %ovel-bo>d half ! day2 all ! "t t x ra9$ we 7 !re1 & z m]ry z !y t fi%'d1 & ,i am glad we are n[ ) a dry h\se ov] our heads1 = he>k h[ x ra9s & bl[s4 ,come ,ho/is1 give u m ,ale1 & our ,supp] ) :at ha/e y may1 & :5 we h sup'd1 lets h y\r ,song1 ,piscator1 & ! ,ket* t y\r ,s*ol] promis$ u1 or else ,coridon wil be dog$4 ,pisc4 ,nay1 ,i w n be worse !n my ^w1 y %all n want my ,song1 & ,i hope ,i %all be p]fect 9 x4 ,viat4 ,& ,i hope ! l = my ,ket*1 :i* ,i h ready too1 & !re=e lets g m]rily to ,supp]1 & !n h a g5tle t\* at s++ & dr9k+2 b ! la/ ) mod]ation4 ,cor4 ,come1 n[ = y\r ,song1 = we h f$ he>tily4 ,come ,ho/is1 give u a little m dr9k1 & lay a few m /icks on ! fire1 & n[ s+ :5 y w4 ,pisc4 ,well !n1 "h's to y ,coridon2 & n[ = my ,song4 ,oh ! brave ,fi%]'s life1 ,x is ! be/ ( any1 ',tis full ( pleasure1 void ( /rife1 ,& 'tis belov'd ( _m3 ,o!r joyes are b toyes1 only ?is lawful is1 = our skil bre$s no ill1 b cont5t & pleasure4 ,9 a morn+ up we rise ,ere ,aurora's peep+1 ,dr9k a cup to wa% our eyes1 ,leave ! slugg>d sleep+2 ,!n we g too & fro1 ) our knacks at our backs1 to su* /reams z ! ,?ames if we h ! leisure4 ,:5 we please to walk abroad ,= our recreation1 ,9 ! fields is our abode1 ,full ( delectation3 ,:]e 9 a ,brook ) a hook1 or a ,lake fi% we take1 !re we sit = a bit1 till we fi% intangle4 ,we h ,g5tles 9 a horn1 ,we h ,pa/e & worms too1 ,we c wat* bo? night & morn4 ,suff] ra9 & /orms too3 ,none d "h use to swe>1 oa!s d fray fi% away4 we sit /ill1 wat* our quill1 ,fi%]s mu/ n rangle4 ,if ! ,suns excessive heat ,makes our bodies swelt] ,to an ,osi] h$ge we get ,= a fri5dly %elt]1 :]e 9 a dike ,pe>* or ,pike1 ,ro* or ,dace we d *ase ,bleak or ,gudgion )\t grudg+1 we are /ill cont5t$4 ,or we sometimes pass an h\r1 ,"u a gre5 will[1 ,t def5ds u f a %[r1 ,mak+ e>? our pill[1 ,!re we may ?9k & pray be=e dea? /ops our brea?2 o!r joyes are b toyes & to be lam5t$4 ,viat4 ,well sung1 ,ma/]2 ?is dayes =tune & pleasure1 & ?is nights company & ,song1 d all make me m & m 9 love ) ,angl+4 ,g5tlem51 my ,ma/] left me alone = an h\r ?is day1 & ,i v]ily believe he retir'd himself f talk+ ) me1 t he might be s p]fect 9 ?is ,song2 0 x n ,ma/]8 ,pisc4 ,yes inde$1 = x is _m ye]s s9ce ,i le>n'd x1 & hav+ =gott5 a "p ( x1 ,i 0 =c$ to pat* x up by ! help ( my own inv5tion1 :o am n excell5t at ,poetry1 z my "p ( ! ,song may te/ifie3 ,b ( t ,i w say no m1 lea/ y %\ld ?9k ,i mean by discomm5d+ x1 to beg y\r comm5dations ( x4 ,& !re=e )\t replications1 lets he> y\r ,ket*1 ,s*ol]1 :i* ,i hope w be a good "o1 = y are bo? ,musical1 & h a good fancie to boot4 ,viat4 ,m>ry1 & t y %all1 & z freely z ,i w\ld h my hone/ ,ma/] tel me "s m secrets ( fi% & fi%+ z we walk & fi% t[>ds ,london to morr[4 ,b ,ma/]1 fir/ let me tell y1 t t v h\r :i* y 7 abs5t f me1 ,i sate d[n "u a ,will[ tree by ! wat] side1 & consid]$ :at y _h told me ( ! own] ( t pleasant ,mead[ 9 :i* y !n left me1 t he _h a pl5tiful e/ate1 & n a he>t to ?9k s2 t he _h at ?is "t _m ,law ,suites dep5d+1 & t !y bo? damp'd 8 mir? & took up s mu* ( 8 "t & ?\ghts1 t he himselfe _h n leisure to take ! sweet cont5t t ,i1 :o pret5d$ no title1 took 9 8 fields2 = ,i c\ld !re sit quietly1 & look+ on ! wat]1 see fi%es leap+ at ,flies ( sev]al %apes & col\rs2 look+ on ! ,hils1 c\ld behold !m spott$ ) ,woods & ,groves2 look+ d[n ! ,mead[s1 c\ld see "h a ,boy ga!r+ ,lillies & ,lady-smocks1 & !re a ,girle cropp+ ,culv]keys & ,c[slips1 all to make ,g>l&s sutable to ?is pleasant ,mon? ( ,may2 ^! & _m o!r ,field-fl[]s s p]fum'd ! air1 t ,i ?\ght ?is ,mead[ l ! field 9 ,sicily 7( :i* ,diodorus speaks7 :]e ! p]fumes aris+ f ! place1 makes all dogs t hunt 9 x1 to fall (f1 & to lose _! hotte/ s5t4 ,i say1 z ,i ?us sate joy+ 9 m9e own happy condition1 & pitty+ t ri* mans t ought ?is1 & _m o!r pleasant ,groves & ,mead[s ab\t me1 ,i did ?ankfully rememb] :at my ,savi\r said1 t ! meek possess ! e>?2 = inde$ !y are free f ^? high1 ^? re/less ?\ghts & cont5tions :i* corrode ! sweets ( life4 ,= !y1 & !y only1 c say z ! ,poet has happily expre/ x4 ,hail ble/ e/ate ( pov]ty6 ,happy enjoym5t ( su* m9ds1 ,z ri* 9 l[ cont5t$ness4 ,c1 l ! re$s 9 r\ghe/ w9ds1 ,by yeeld+ make t bl[ b smal ,at :i* pr\d ,oaks & ,c$>s fal4 ,g5tlem51 ^! 7 a "p ( ! ?\ghts t !n posse/ me1 & ,i !re made a conv]sion ( a piece ( an old ,ket*1 & add$ m to x1 fitt+ !m to be sung by u ,angl]s3 ,come1 ,ma/]1 y c s+ well1 y mu/ s+ a "p ( x z x is 9 ?is pap]4 ,illu/ration3 ,song ) notes ,! ,,angl]s ,song4 ,= two ,voyces1 ,treble & ,basso4 ,,cantus4 ,mr4 ,h5ry ,lawes4 ,an's life is b va92 = 'tis subject to pa91 & sorr[1 & %ort z a buble2 'tis a hodge podge ( bus9ess1 & mony1 & c>e2 & c>e1 & mony1 & tr\ble4 ,b we'l take no c>e :5 ! wea!r proves fair1 nor w we vex n[ ?\gh x ra92 we'l bani% all sorr[1 & s+ till tomorr[1 & ,angle1 & ,angle aga94 ,! ,,angl]s song4 ,,bassus4 ,= two ,voyces4 ,by ,mr4 ,h5ry ,lawes4 ,an's life is b va92 = 'tis subiect to pa9 & sorr[1 & %ort z a buble1 'tis a hodge podge ( bus9ess1 & mony1 & c>e2 & c>e1 & mony1 & tr\ble4 ,b we'l take no c>e :5 ! wea!r proves fair1 nor w we vex n[ ?\gh x ra92 we'l bani% all sorr[1 & s+ till to morr[1 & ,angle1 & ,angle aga94 ,pet4 ,i m>ry ,sir1 ?is is ,musick inde$1 ?is has *e]$ my he>t1 & made me to rememb] six ,v]ses 9 praise ( ,musick1 :i* ,i w speak to y in/antly4 ,musick1 miracul\s ,rhetorick1 t speak'/ s5se ,)\t a tongue1 excell+ eloqu5ce2 ,) :at ease might ?y errors be excus'd ,w]t ?\ z truly lov'd z ?'art abus'd4 ,b ?\gh dull s\ls neglect1 & "s reprove !e1 ,i _c hate !e1 'cause ! ,angels love !e4 ,piscat4 ,well remembr$1 bro!r ,pet]1 ^! ,v]ses came seasonably4 ,come1 we w all jo9e toge!r1 m9e ,ho/e & all1 & s+ my ,s*ol]s ,ket* ov] aga91 & !n ea* man dr9k ! to!r cup & to b$1 & ?ank ,god we h a dry h\se ov] our heads4 ,pisc4 ,well n[1 good night to e body4 ,pet4 ,& s say ,i4 ,viat4 ,& s say ,i4 ,cor4 ,good night to y all1 & ,i ?ank y4 ,pisc4 ,good morr[ bro!r ,pet]1 & ! l to y1 hone/ ,coridon2 come1 my ,ho/is sayes !re's sev5 %ill+s to pay1 lets ea* man dr9k a pot = 8 morn+s draught1 & lay d[ne 8 two %ill+s1 t s my ,ho/is may n h occasion to rep5t h] self ( be+ s dilig5t1 & us+ u s k9dly4 ,pet4 ,! motion is lik$ by e body2 ,& s ,ho/is1 "h's y\r mony1 we ,angl]s are all behold+ to y1 x wil n be long ere ,ile see y aga94 ,& n[ bro!r ,piscator1 ,i wi% y & my bro!r y\r ,s*ol] a fair day1 & good =tune4 ,come ,coridon1 ?is is our way4 ,,*ap4 ,,xii4 ,viat4 ,good ,ma/]1 z we g n[ t[>ds ,london1 be /ill s c\rte\s z to give me m in/ructions1 = ,i h sev]al boxes 9 my memory 9 :i* ,i w keep !m all v safe1 !re %all n "o ( !m be lo/4 ,pisc4 ,well ,s*ol]1 t ,i w1 & ,i w hide no?+ f y t ,i c rememb]1 & may help y =w>d t[>ds a p]fection 9 ?is ,art2 & because we h s mu* "t1 & ,i h said s little ( ,ro* & ,dace1 ,i w give y "s directions conc]n+ "s sev]al k9ds ( baits ) :i* !y be usually tak52 !y w bite almo/ at any flies1 b especially at ,ant-flies2 conc]n+ :i*1 take ?is direction1 = x is v good4 ,take ! blacki% ,ant-fly out ( ! ,mole-hill1 or ,ant-hil1 9 :i* place y %all f9d !m 9 ! ,mon?s ( ,june2 or if t be too e>ly 9 ! ye]1 !n d\btless y may f9d !m 9 ,july1 ,augu/ & mo/ ( ,septemb]2 ga!r !m alive ) bo? _! w+s1 & !n put !m into a glass1 t w hold a qu>t or a pottle2 b fir/1 put into ! glass1 a h&ful or m ( ! moi/ e>? out ( :i* y ga!r !m1 & z mu* ( ! roots ( ! grass ( ! said ,hillock2 & !n put 9 ! flies g5tly1 t !y lose _! w+s1 & z _m z are put into ! glass )\t bruis+1 w live !re a mon? or m1 & be alwaies 9 a read9ess = y to fi% )2 b if y w\ld h !m keep long]1 !n get any great e>!n pot or b>rel ( ?ree or f\r gallons 7:i* is bett]7 !n wa% y\r b>rel ) wat] & honey2 & hav+ put into x a quantitie ( e>? & grass roots1 !n put 9 y\r flies & cov] x1 & !y w live a qu>t] ( a ye>2 ^! 9 any /ream & cle> wat] are a deadly bait = ,ro* or ,dace1 or = a ,*ub1 & y\r rule is to fi% n less !n a h&ful f ! bottom4 ,i %all next tell y a w9t] bait = a ,ro*1 a ,dace1 or ,*ub1 & x is *oicely good4 ,ab\t ,all-hollantide 7& s till ,fro/ comes7 :5 y see m5 pl\gh+ up hea?-gr\nd1 or s&y gr\nd1 or gre5sw>ds1 !n foll[ ! pl\gh1 & y %all f9d a :ite worm1 z big z two ,magots1 & x ha? a r$ head1 7y may obs]ve 9 :at gr\nd mo/ are1 = !re ! ,cr[s w be v wat*ful1 & foll[ ! ,pl\gh v close7 x is all s(t1 & full ( :iti% guts2 a worm t is 9 ,norfolk1 & "s o!r ,c\ntries call$ a ,grub1 & is br$ ( ! spawn or eggs ( a ,beetle1 :i* %e leaves 9 holes t %e digs 9 ! gr\nd "u ,c[ or ,horse-dung1 & !re re/s all ,w9t]1 & 9 ,m>* or ,april comes to be fir/ a r$1 & !n a black ,beetle3 ga!r a ?\s& or two ( ^!1 & put !m ) a peck or two ( _! own e>? into "s tub or firk91 & cov] & keep !m s w>m1 t ! fro/ or cold air1 or w9ds kill !m n1 & y may keep !m all w9t] & kill fi% ) !m at any "t1 & if y put "s ( !m into a little e>? & honey a day be=e y use !m1 y w f9d !m an excell5t baite = ,breame or ,c>p4 ,& aft] ?is mann] y may also keep ,g5tles all w9t]1 :i* is a good bait !n1 & mu* ! bett] = be+ lively & tuffe1 or y may bre$ & keep ,g5tle ?us3 ,take a piece ( bea/s liv] & ) a cross /ick1 hang x 9 "s corn] ov] a pot or b>rel half full ( dry clay1 & z ! ,g5tles gr[ big1 !y wil fall into ! b>rel & sc[re !mselves1 & be alwayes ready = use :5soev] y incl9e to fi%2 & ^! ,g5tles may be ?us made til aft] ,mi*aelmas3 ,b if y desire to keep ,g5tles to fi% ) all ! ye]1 !n get a dead ,cat or a ,kite1 & let x be fly-bl[ne1 & :5 ! ,g5tles beg9 to be alive & to /ir1 !n bury x & !m 9 moi/ e>?1 b z free f fro/ z y c1 & ^! y may dig up at any "t :5 y int5d to use !m2 ^! wil la/ till ,m>*1 & ab\t t "t turn to be flies4 ,b if y be nice to f[l y\r f+]s 7:i* good ,angl]s seldome are7 !n take ?is bait3 ,get a h&ful ( well made ,mault1 & put x into a di% ( wat]1 & !n wa% & rub x betwixt y\r h&s til y make x cleane1 & z free f husks z y c2 !n put t wat] f x1 & put a small quantitie ( fre% wat] to x1 & set x 9 some?+ t is fit = t purpose1 ov] ! fire1 :]e x is n to boil apace1 b leisurely1 & v s(tly1 until x become some:at s(t1 :i* y may try by feel+ x betwixt y\r f+] & ?umb2 & :5 x is s(t1 !n put y\r wat] f x1 & !n take a %>p knife1 & turn+ ! spr\t end ( ! corn upw>d1 ) ! po9t ( y\r knife take ! back "p ( ! husk (f f x1 & yet leav+ a k9d ( husk on ! corn1 or else x is m>r'd2 & !n cut (f t spr\t$ end 7,i mean a little ( x7 t ! :ite may appe>1 & s pull (f ! husk on ! clov5 side 7z ,i direct$ y7 & !n cutt+ (f a v little ( ! o!r end1 t s y\r hook may ent]1 & if y\r hook be small & good1 y w f9d ?is to be a v *oice bait ei!r = ,w9t] or ,summ]1 y sometimes ca/+ a little ( x into ! place :]e y\r flote swims4 ,& to take ! ,ro* & ,dace1 a good bait is ! "y brood ( ,wasps or ,bees1 bak$ or h>d5$ 9 _! husks 9 an ,ov51 aft] ! bread is tak5 out ( x1 or on a fire-%ovel2 & s also is ! ?ick blood ( ,%eep1 be+ half dry$ on a tr5*] t y may cut x into su* pieces z may be/ fit ! size ( y\r hook1 & a little salt keeps x f gr[+ black1 & makes x n ! worse b bett]2 ?is is tak5 to be a *oice bait1 if rightly ord]$4 ,!re be sev]al ,oiles ( a /rong smel t ,i h be5 told (1 & to be excell5t to tempt fi% to bite1 ( :i* ,i c\ld say mu*1 b ,i rememb] ,i once c>ri$ a small bottle f ,sir ,george ,ha/+s to ,sir ,h5ry ,wotton 7!y 7 bo? *imical m57 z a great pres5t2 b ^u enquiry1 ,i f\nd x did n answ] ! expectation ( ,sir ,h5ry1 :i* ) ! help ( o!r circum/ances1 makes me h little belief 9 su* ?+s z _m m5 talk (2 n b t ,i ?9k fi%es bo? smell & he> 7z ,i h expre/ 9 my =m] disc\rse7 b !re is a my/]i\s knack1 :i* 7?\gh x be mu* easi] !n ! ,philosoph]s-,/one1 yet7 is n ata9able by common capacities1 or else lies lock$ up 9 ! bra9e or bre/ ( "s *imical m51 t1 l ! ,rosi-crutions1 yet w n reveal x4 ,b ,i /epp$ by *ance into ?is disc\rse ( ,oiles1 & fi%es smell+2 & ?\gh !re might be m said1 bo? ( x1 & ( baits = ,ro* & ,dace1 & o!r flote fi%1 yet ,i w =be> x at ?is "t1 & tell y 9 ! next place h[ y are to prep>e y\r tackl+3 conc]n+ :i* ,i w = sport sake give y an old ,rhime out ( an old ,fi%-book1 :i* w be a "p ( :at y are to provide4 ,my rod1 & my l9e1 my flote & my lead1 ,my hook1 my plummet1 my :et/one knife1 ,my ,basket1 my baits1 bo? liv+ & dead1 ,my net1 & my meat = t is ! *ief2 ,!n ,i mu/ h ?r$ hairs great smal1 ,) m9e ,angl+ purse1 & s y h all4 ,b y mu/ h all ^! tackl+1 & twice s _m m1 ) :i*1 if y mean to be a fi%]1 y mu/ /ore y\r selfe3 & to t purpose ,i w g ) y ei!r to ,*>les ,br&ons 7ne] to ! ,swan 9 ,gold+-lane72 or to ,mr4 ,flet*]s 9 ! ,c\rt :i* did once belong to ,dr4 ,n[el ! ,dean ( ,pauls1 t ,i told y 0 a good man1 & a good ,fi%]2 x is h>d by ! we/ end ( ,sa9t ,pauls ,*ur*2 !y be bo? hone/ m51 & w fit an ,angl] ) :at tackl+ hee wants4 ,viat4 ,!n1 good ,ma/]1 let x be at ,*>les ,br&ons1 = he is ne]e/ to my dwell+1 & ,i pray lets meet !re ! n9? ( ,may next ab\t two ( ! ,clock1 & ,i'l want no?+ t a ,fi%] %\ld be furni%$ )4 ,pisc4 ,well1 & ,ile n fail y1 ,god will+1 at ! "t & place appo9t$4 ,viat4 ,i ?ank y1 good ,ma/]1 & ,i w n fail y3 & good ,ma/]1 tell me :at baits m y rememb]1 = x wil n n[ be long ere we %al be at ,tot5ham ,high-,cross1 & :5 we come ?i!r1 ,i wil make y "s requital ( y\r pa9s1 by repeat+ z *oice a copy ( ,v]ses1 z any we h he>d s9ce we met toge!r2 & t is a pr\d ^w2 = wee h he>d v good ones4 ,pisc4 ,wel1 ,s*ol]1 & ,i %al be "r glad to he> !m2 & ,i wil tel y :atsoev] comes 9 my m9d1 t ,i ?9k may be wor? y\r he>+3 y may make ano!r *oice bait ?us1 ,take a h&ful or two ( ! be/ & bigge/ ,:eat y c get1 boil x 9 a little milk l z ,frumitie is boil$1 boil x s till x be s(t1 & !n fry x v leisurely ) honey1 & a little beat5 ,saffron dissolv$ 9 milk1 & y wil f9d ?is a *oice bait1 & good ,i ?9k = any fi%1 especially = ,ro*1 ,dace1 ,*ub or ,greyl+2 ,i "k n b t x may be z good = a ,riv] ,c>p1 & especially if ! gr\nd be a little bait$ ) x4 ,y are also to "k1 t !re be div]s k9ds ( ,cadis1 or ,case-worms t are to bee f\nd 9 ?is ,nation 9 sev]al di/9ct ,c\nties1 9 sev]al little ,brooks t relate to bigg] ,riv]s1 z namely "o ,cadis call$ a ,pip]1 ^: husk or case is a piece ( re$ ab\t an in* long or long]1 & z big ab\t z ! compass ( a two p5ce2 ^! worms be+ kept ?ree or f\r days 9 a wooll5 bag ) s& at ! bottom ( x1 & ! bag wet once a day w 9 ?ree or f\r dayes turne to be yell[2 & ^! be a *oice bait = ! ,*ub or ,*av5d]1 or inde$ = any great fi%1 = x is a l>ge bait4 ,!re is also a less] ,cadis-worm1 call$ a ,cock-spur1 be+ 9 fa%ion l ! spur ( a ,cock1 %>p at "o end1 & ! case or h\se 9 :i* ?is dwels is made ( smal husks & gravel1 & slime1 mo/ curi\sly made ( ^!1 ev5 s z to be wondr$ at1 b n made by man 7no m !n ! ne/ ( a bird is73 ?is is a *oice bait = any flote fi%1 x is mu* less !n ! ,pip] ,cadis1 & to be s ord]$2 & ^! may be s pres]v$ t51 fifte51 or tw5tie dayes4 ,!re is also ano!r ,cadis call$ by "s a ,/raw-worm1 & by "s a ,russe-coate1 ^: h\se or case is made ( little pieces ( b5ts & ,ru%es1 & /raws1 & wat] we$s1 & ,i "k n :at :i* are s knit toge!r ) cond5s'd slime1 t !y /ick up ab\t h] husk or case1 n unlike ! bri/les ( a ,h$g-hog2 ^! ?ree ,cadis are commonly tak5 9 ! beg9n+ ( ,summ]1 & are good inde$ to take any k9d ( fi% ) flote or o!rwise1 ,i might tell y ( _m m1 :i*1 z ^! doe e>ly1 s ^? h _! "t ( turn+ to be flies lat] 9 ,summ]2 b ,i might lose my selfe1 & tire y by su* a disc\rse1 ,i %all !re=e b rememb] y1 t to "k ^!1 & _! sev]al k9ds1 & to :at flies e p>ticul> ,cadis turns1 & !n h[ to use !m1 fir/ z !y bee ,cadis1 & !n z !y be flies1 is an ,art1 & an ,art t e "o t pr(esses ,angl+ is n capable (4 ,b let mee tell y1 ,i h be5 mu* pleas$ to walk quietly by a ,brook ) a little /ick 9 my h&1 ) :i* ,i might easily take ^!1 & consid] ! curiosity ( _! composure2 & if y %all ev] l to d s1 !n note1 t y\r /ick mu/ be cleft1 or h a nick at "o end ( x1 by :i* meanes y may ) ease take _m ( !m out ( ! wat]1 be=e y h any occasion to use !m4 ,^!1 my hone/ ,s*ol]1 are "s obs]vations told to y z !y n[ come sudd5ly into my memory1 ( :i* y may make "s use3 b = ! practical "p1 x is t t makes an ,angl]2 x is dilig5ce1 & obs]vation1 & practice t mu/ d x4 ,,*ap4 ,,xiii4 ,pisc4 ,well1 ,s*ol>1 ,i h held y too long ab\t ^! ,cadis1 & my spirits are almo/ sp5t1 & s ,i d\bt is y\r pati5ce2 b be+ we are n[ )9 sight ( ,tot5ham1 :]e ,i fir/ met y1 & :]e wee are to "p1 ,i w give y a little direction h[ to col\r ! hair ( :i* y make y\r l9es1 = t is v ne$ful to be kn[n ( an ,angl]2 & also h[ to pa9t y\r rod1 especially y\r top1 = a "r gr[n top is a *oice ,commoditie1 & %\ld be pres]v$ f ! wat] sok+ into x1 :i* makes x 9 wet wea!r to be heavy1 & fi% ill fav\r$ly1 & also to rot quickly4 ,take a p9t ( /rong ,ale1 half a p\nd ( soot1 & a l quantity ( ! juice ( ,walnut-tree leaves1 & an equal quantitie ( ,allome1 put ^! toge!r into a pot1 or pan1 or pipk91 & boil !m half an h\r1 & hav+ s done1 let x cool1 & be+ cold1 put y\r hair into x1 & !re let x lye2 x wil turn y\r hair to be a k9d ( wat]1 or glass col\r1 or gre5i%1 & ! long] y let x lye1 ! deep] col\r$ x w bee2 y might be taught to make _m o!r col\rs1 b x is to little purpose2 = d\btlesse ! wat] or glass col\r$ haire is ! mo/ *oice & mo/ useful = an ,angl]4 ,b if y desire to col\r haire gre51 !n doe x ?us3 ,take a qu>t ( smal ,ale1 halfe a p\nd ( ,allome1 !n put ^! into a pan or pipk91 & y\r haire into x ) !m1 !n put x ^u a fire & let x boile s(tly = half an h\r1 & !n take out y\r hair1 & let x dry1 & hav+ s done1 !n take a pottle ( wat]1 & put into x two h&ful ( ,m>y-golds1 & cov] x ) a tile or :at y ?9k fit1 & set x aga9 on ! fire1 :]e x is to boil s(tly = half an h\r1 ab\t :i* "t ! scum w turn yell[1 !n put into x half a p\nd ( ,copporis beat5 smal1 & ) x ! hair t y int5d to col\r1 !n let ! hair be boil$ s(tly till half ! liquor be wa/$1 !n let x cool ?ree or f\r h\rs ) y\r hair 9 x2 & y are to obs]ve1 t ! m ,copporis y put into x1 ! gre5] x w be1 b d\btless ! pale gre5 is be/2 b if y desire yell[ hair 7:i* is only good :5 ! we$s rot7 !n put 9 ! m ,m>y-golds1 & abate mo/ ( ! ,copporis1 or leave x out1 & take a little ,v]digreece 9 /ead ( x4 ,?is = col\r+ y\r hair4 ,& z = pa9t+ y\r rod1 :i* mu/ be 9 ,oyl1 y mu/ fir/ make a size ) glue & wat]1 boil$ toge!r until ! glue be dissolv$1 & ! size ( a lie col\r2 !n /rike y\r size ^u ! wood ) a bri/le bru% or p5sil1 :il/ x is hot3 t be+ q dry1 take :ite lead1 & a little r$ lead1 & a little cole black1 s mu* z all toge!r w make an a% col\r1 gr9d ^! all toge!r ) ,l9se$ oyle1 let x be ?ick1 & lay x ?9 ^u ! wood ) a bru% or p5sil1 ?is d = ! gr\nd ( any col\r to lie ^u wood4 ,= a ,gre54 ,take ,p9k & ,v]digreece1 & gr9d !m toge!r 9 ,l9se$ oyl1 z ?ick z y c well gr9d x1 !n lay x smoo?ly on ) y\r bru%1 & drive x ?91 once do+ = ! mo/ "p w s]ve1 if y lay x wel1 & be sure y\r fir/ col\r be ?or\ghly dry1 be=e y lay on a second4 ,well1 ,s*ol]1 y n[ see ,tot5ham1 & ,i am we>y1 & !re=e glad t we are s ne> x2 b if ,i 7 to walk _m m days ) y1 ,i c\ld /il be tell+ y m & m ( ! my/]i\s ,art ( ,angl+2 b ,i wil hope = ano!r opportunitie1 & !n ,i wil acqua9t y ) _m m1 bo? necess>y & true obs]vations conc]n+ fi% & fi%+3 b n[ no m1 lets turn into yond] ,arb\r1 = x is a cleane & cool place4 ,viat4 ',tis a faire motion1 & ,i w requite a "p ( y\r c\rtesies ) a bottle ( ,sack1 & ,milk1 & ,oranges & ,sug>1 :i* all put toge!r1 make a dr9k too good = anybody1 b u ,angl]s3 & s ,ma/]1 "h is a full glass to y ( t liquor1 & :5 y h pl$g$ me1 ,i wil repeat ! ,v]ses :i* ,i promis$ y1 x is a ,copy pr9t$ among/ ,sir ,h5ry ,wottons ,v]ses1 & d\btless made ei!r by him1 or by a lov] ( ,angl+3 ,come ,ma/]1 n[ dr9k a glass to me1 & !n ,i w pl$ge y1 & fall to my repetition2 x is a discription ( su* ,c\ntry recreations z ,i h enjoy$ s9ce ,i _h ! happ9ess to fall into y\r company4 ,quiv]+ fe>s1 he>t te>+ c>es1 ,anxi\s sighes1 untimely te>s1 ,fly1 fly to ,c\rts1 ,fly to fond wordl+s sports1 ,:]e /ra9'd ,s>donick smiles are glos+ /il ,& grief is =c'd to laugh aga9/ h] w4 ,:]e mir?s b ,mumm]y1 ,& sorr[s only real be4 ,fly f our ,c\ntry pa/imes1 fly1 ,sad troops ( humane mis]y1 ,come s]5e looks1 ,cle> z ! ,*ri/al ,brooks1 ,or ! pure azur'd heav5 t smiles to see ,! ri* att5dance on our pov]ty2 ,peace & a secure m9d ,:i* all m5 seek1 we only f9d4 ,abus$ ,mortals did y "k ,:]e joy1 he>ts ease1 & com=ts gr[1 ,y'd scorn pr\d ,t[]s1 ,& seek !m 9 ^! ,b[]s1 ,:]e w9ds sometimes our woods p]haps may %ake1 ,b blu/]+ c>e c\ld nev] tempe/ make1 ,no murmurs ere come nigh u1 ,sav+ ( ,f\nta9s t glide by u4 ,"h's no fanta/ick ,mask nor ,dance1 ,b ( our kids t frisk1 & prance2 ,nor w>s are se5 ,unless ^u ! gre5 ,two h>mless ,lambs are butt+ "o ! o!r1 ,:i* done1 bo? bleat+1 run ea* to 8 "m3 ,& w\nds are nev] f\nd1 ,save :at ! ,pl\gh-%>e gives ! gr\nd4 ,"h are no false entrapp+ baits ,to ha/5 too too ha/y fates ,unles x be ,! fond cr$ulitie ,( silly fi%1 :i*1 worldl+ l1 /ill look ,^u ! bait1 b nev] on ! hook2 ,nor envy1 'nless among ,! birds1 = price ( _! sweet ,song4 ,g1 let ! div+ ,negro seek ,= gems hid 9 "s =lorn creek1 ,we all ,pe>ls scorn1 ,save :at ! dewy morne ,congeals ^u ea* little spire ( grasse1 ,:i* c>eless ,%eph]ds beat d[n z !y passe1 ,& ,gold ne're "h appe>s ,save :at ! yell[ ,c]es be>s4 ,ble/ sil5t ,groves1 oh may y be ,= ev] mir?s ble/ nurs]y1 ,may pure cont5ts ,= ev] pit* _! t5ts ,^u ^! d[ns1 ^! ,meads1 ^! rocks1 ^! m\nta9s1 ,& peace /il slumb] by ^! purl+ f\nta9s ,:i* we may e ye> f9d :5 we come a fi%+ "h4 ,pisc4 ,tru/ me1 ,s*ol]1 ,i ?ank y he>tily = ^! ,v]ses1 !y be *oicely good1 & d\btless made by a lov] ( ,angl+3 ,come1 n[ dr9k a glass to me1 & ,i wil requite y ) a v good ,copy ( ,v]ses2 x is a f>ewel to ! vanities ( ! _w1 & "s say writt5 by ,d'r4 ,d1 b let !m bee writ by :om !y w1 he t writ !m _h a brave s\l1 & mu/ ne$s be posse/ ) happy ?\ghts at ! "t ( _! composure4 ,f>wel ye guild$ follies1 pleas+ tr\bles1 ,f>wel ye hon\r'd rags1 ye glori\s bubbles2 ,fame's b a holl[ ec*o1 gold pure clay1 ,hon\r ! d>l+ b ( "o %ort day4 ,beauty 7?'eyes idol7 b a damask'd sk91 ,/ate b a gold5 prison1 to live 9 ,& torture free-born m9ds2 imbroid]'d tra9s ,me]ly b ,pageants1 = pr\d swell+ va9s1 ,& blood ally'd to greatness is alone ,inh]it$1 n pur*as'd1 nor our own4 ,fame1 honor1 beauty1 /ate1 tra91 blood bir?1 ,are b ! fad+ blossomes ( ! e>?4 ,i w\ld be great1 b t ! ,sun do? /ill1 ,level 8 rayes aga9/ ! ris+ hill3 ,i w\ld be high1 b see ! pr\de/ ,oak ,mo/ subject to ! r5d+ ,?und]-,/roke2 ,i w\ld be ri*1 b see m5 too unk9d ,dig 9 ! b[els ( ! ri*e/ m9d2 ,i w\ld be wise1 b t ,i (t5 see ,! ,fox suspect$ :il/ ! ,ass goes free2 ,i w\ld be fair1 b see ! fair & pr\d ,l ! bright ,sun1 (t sett+ 9 a cl\d2 ,i w\ld be poor1 b "k ! humble grass ,/ill trampl$ on by ea* unwor?y ,asse3 ,ri*1 hat$2 wise1 suspect$2 scorn'd1 if poor2 ,great1 fe>'d2 fair1 tempt$2 high1 /il envi'd m ,i h wi%'d all1 b n[ ,i wi% = nei!r1 ,great1 high1 ri*1 wise1 nor fair1 poor ,i'l be r4 ,w\ld ! _w n[ adopt me = h] heir1 ,w\ld beauties ,que5 entitle me ! ,fair1 ,fame speak me =tunes ,m9ion1 c\ld ,i vie ,angels w'? ,india1 w'? a speak+ eye ,comm& b>e heads1 b['d knees1 /rike ,ju/ice dumb ,z wel z bl9d & lame1 or give a tongue ,to /ones1 by ,epitaphs1 be call'd great ,ma/]1 ,9 ! loose ,rhimes ( e ,poeta/] ,c\ld ,i be m !n any man t lives1 ,great1 fair1 ri*1 wise 9 all ,sup]latives2 ,yet ,i m freely w\ld ^! gifts resign1 ,!n ev] =tune w\ld h made !m m9e ,& hold "o m9ute ( ?is holy leasure1 ,beyond ! ri*es ( ?is empty pleasure4 ,welcom pure ?\ghts1 welcome ye sil5t groves1 ,^! gue/s1 ^! ,c\rts1 my s\l mo/ de>ly loves1 ,n[ ! w+'d p ( ! ,skie %all s+ ,my *]eful ,an!ms to ! gladsome ,spr+2 ,a ,pray'r book n[ %all be my look+ glasse1 ,9 :i* ,i w adore sweet v]tues face4 ,"h dwell no hateful locks1 no ,pallace c>es1 ,no brok5 v[s dwell "h1 nor pale fac'd fe>s1 ,!n "h ,i'l sit & sigh my hot loves folly1 ,& le>n t'affect an holy melan*oly4 ,& if cont5tm5t be a /rang]1 !n ,i'l n]e look = x1 b 9 heav5 aga94 ,viat4 ,wel ,ma/]1 ^! be ,v]ses t be wor?y to keep a room 9 e mans memory4 ,i ?ank y = !m1 & ,i ?ank y = y\r _m in/ructions1 :i* ,i w n =get2 y\r company & disc\rse h be5 s pleasant1 t ,i may truly say1 ,i h only liv$1 s9ce ,i enjoy$ y & !m1 & turn$ ,angl]4 ,i am sorry to "p ) y "h1 "h 9 ?is place :]e ,i fir/ met y1 b x mu/ be s3 ,i %all long = ! n9? ( ,may1 = !n we are to meet at ,*>ls ,br&ons4 ,?is int]mitt$ "t wil seem to me 7z x does to m5 9 sorr[17 to pass sl[ly1 b ,i wil ha/5 x z fa/ z ,i c by my wi%es1 & 9 ! mean "t ! bless+ ( ,sa9t ,pet]s ,ma/] be ) m9e4 ,pisc4 ,& ! l be ^u my hone/ ,s*ol]4 ,& ^u all t hate cont5tions1 & love quietnesse1 & v]tue1 & ,angl+4 ,,f9is4