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side, you shall, with a needle and green thread, fasten one by 

 one as many little red-worms as will near cover all the turf. 

 Then take a round board or trencher, make a hole in the 

 middle thereof, and through the turf, placed on the board or 

 trencher, with a string or cord as long as is fitting, tied to a 

 pole, let it down to the bottom of the water for the fish to feed 

 upon without disturbance about two or three days ; and after 

 that you have drawn it away, you may fall to, and enjoy your 

 former recreation. 



B. A. 



