“The adventurous life of the angler, amidst our wild scenery, on our vast lakes and rivers, must furnish a striking contrast to the quiet loiterings of the English angler along the Trent or Dove.”
Washington Irving (c. 1820) (via Well-Cast Lines)
Unrelated:
this is why I like the inter-web: lyrics to a certain song.
Too bad I can’t find it in either in a CD or on iTunes.
