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instructing ladies and others in the various methods of taking all 

 manner of fish in the fish-pond or river." With some few sup- 

 pressions the text is the same as in the "New and excellent experi- 

 ments." It is compiled from Barker, Walton, and others. The 

 work is attributed to Mrs. Hannah Wolley. It is dedicated to the 



" Countess of S d," and we are told that " Her late Majesty, 



Queen Mary, knew wisely how to chuse her Ladies of Honour, 

 when she singled out the most industrious about her,. ..she, who 

 was not asham'd, in the midst of her Ladies, to kneel by the fire- 

 side, and poach the King, her husband, an egg, had an extraordinary 

 taste for the delicacies of cooking." 



See also SERVANT-MAID. " The compleat servant-maid." (n. d.) 

 A re-issue with new title.] 



Laing (Samuel). Journal of a residence in Norway, during 

 the years 1834, 1835 & 1836, etc. London, Longman, 1851. 

 8. ' 



[Chap. I. "Fishing"; chap. viii. " Fishing in Norway"; chap, 

 ix. "The winter fishing at Lafoden," " Use of nets in cod fishery," 

 " Herring fishery."] 



Lakeland (R.) The Teesdale angler. Barnard Castle, B. 

 Barker. 1858. 8. 



Lambert (James). The countryman's treasure,... to which is 

 added, the art of hawking, hunting, angling, and the noble 

 recreation of ringing. London. Printed for T. Norris and 

 sold at the Looking Glass on London Bridge, (n. d.) pp. 



167. 12. 



[ The " art of angling " is not contained in the previous editions 

 (1676 & 1683) of this book. It is a reprint of that commencing, 

 " Of all recreations, etc.'' which is found in " Profit and pleasure, 

 or the husbandman's magazine/' 1 1684, by J. S. i.e. J. Smith.] 



Lambert (Osmund). Angling literature. London, Sampson 

 Low and Co. 1881. 8. 



Lambert (St. Ange). Nouveau manuel complet du pecheur- 

 praticien, ou les secrets, les mysteres et les ruses de 1'art de la 

 peche devoiles et mis a la portee de tout le monde. Suivi de 

 1'art de faire les filets par M. Charles B....Ouvrage orne de 

 figures. Nouvelle edition, revue, corrigee et augmentee. 

 Paris, 1853. pp. xix. 204., four plates. 12.; Paris, 1861. 

 pp. xix. 190. ii. (table), four plates. 12. 



[ Forming part of the " Encyclopedic Roret." There is a 



"nouvelle edition, entierement refondue"... Paris, 1820. title, pp. 



vi. 240. 2 folding plates. I2mo.; and a Brussels reprint entitled 



"Manuel du pecheur-praticien"...Bruxelles, Van Roy, 1854. PP* 



vii. 87. 2 folding plates. I2mo.] 



Lament (J.) Seasons with the sea-horses ; or sporting adven- 

 tures in the Northern Seas. New York, 1861. pp. 282. 8. 

 [ Chap. i. " Namsen Fijord and River, salmon fishing."] 



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