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Quote by Izaak Walton
There are offences given and offences not given but taken. - Izaak

There are offences given and offences not given but taken. – Izaak Walton

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We may say of angling, as Dr. Boteler said of strawberries, Doubtless God could have made a better berry, but doubtless God never did; and so, if I might be judge, God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling. – Izaak Walton

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Fish, Fishing
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Izaak Walton
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Those little nimble musicians of the air, that warble forth their curious ditties, with which nature hath furnished them to the shame of art. – Izaak Walton

Category:
Birds
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Izaak Walton
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