 | England - 1828 - 964 pages
...possible to a bit out of a printed book. Hear Halieus ! " HAL — The search after food is an In. stinct belonging to our nature ; and from the savage in his rudest and most prinii. tire state, who destroys a piece of game, or a fish, with a club or spear, to man in the most... | |
 | Religion - 1830 - 758 pages
...belonging to our natures; and from the savage in his rudeat and most primitive state, who rlostrojv a piece of game or a fish, with a club or spear, to...society, who employs artifice, machinery, and the resnurrns ot various other animals, to secure his object, the origin of the pleasurr is similar, and... | |
 | Scotland - 1828 - 1538 pages
...the purpose, and as unlike as possible to a bit out of a printed book. Hear Halieus ! " HAL — The search after food is an instinct belonging to our...object, the origin of the pleasure is similar, and its objects the same : but that kind of it requiring most art may be said to characterise man in his highest... | |
 | John S. Skinner - 1828 - 438 pages
...ago. AUTHOR OF "ANNALS OF THE TURF." (Items from late English Journals.) DEFENCE OF FLY FISHING. The search after food is an instinct belonging to our nature; and from the savage, in his rudest anc most primitive state, who destroys a piece of game or a lish, with a club or spear, to man in the... | |
 | Jerome Van Crowninshield Smith - Fishes - 1833 - 422 pages
...at a loss to find reasons for a love of this pursuit among philosophers and poets. Halieus. — The search after food is an instinct belonging to our...piece of game, or a fish, with a club or spear, to a man in the most civilized state of society, who employs artifice, machinery, and the resources of... | |
 | Harry Harewood - Sports - 1835 - 384 pages
...Swift trouts diversified with crimson stdins, And pikes, the tyrants of the watery plains! POPE. The search after food is an instinct belonging to our...cultivated state of society, who employs artifice, mechanism, and the resources of other animals to secure his object, the origin of the pleasure is similar,... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1868 - 520 pages
...author of " Salmonia," Sir H. Davy, who thus graphically alludes to his favourite recreation : " The search after food is an instinct belonging to our...the most cultivated state of society, who employs artiflee, machinery, and the resources of various other animals to secure his object, the origin of... | |
 | 1839 - 798 pages
...reasons for a love of this pursuit amongst philosophers and poets. " Hal. Tin- search afln food ii an instinct belonging to our nature ; and from the savage, in his rudest und most primitive state, who destroys a piece of gome, or a fish, with a club or spear, to man in... | |
 | Philip Henry Gosse - 1851 - 344 pages
...art, and a pleasing describer of its charms. " The search after food," remarks Sir Humphrey Davy, " is an instinct belonging to our nature ; and, from...state, who destroys a piece of game or a fish with club or spear, to man in the most cultivated state of society, who employs artifice, machinery, and... | |
 | John Wilson - 1856 - 412 pages
...to the purpose, and as unlike as possible to a bit out of a printed book. Hear Halieus ! HAL — The search after food is an instinct belonging to our...object, the origin of the pleasure is similar, and its objects the same : but that kind of it requiring most art may be said to characterise man in his highest... | |
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The search after food is an instinct belonging to our nature ; and from the savage in his rudest and most primitive state, who destroys a piece of game, or a fish, with a club or spear, to man in the most cultivated state of society, who employs artifice,... 
