streame

Now you must bee sure not to cumber yourselfe with too long a Line, as most do: and before you begin to angle, cast to have the wind on your back, and the Sun (if it shines) to be before you, and to fish down the streame, and carry the point or tip of the Rod downeward; by which meanes the shadow of yourselfe, and Rod too will be the least offensive to the

The Compleat Angler 2007

At the mouth of the river there lieth a sand, three or foure fathoms deepe, whereon it beateth mightily with the streame which runneth out of the river into the sea.

Essays 2007

Weirs, or Hedges, or stops in the water, by taking their tails into their mouthes, and leaping over those places, even to a height beyond common belief: and sometimes by forcing themselves against the streame through Sluces and

The Compleat Angler 2007

We passed downe the streame therefore in a barke, from the foresaid cottage vnto his court.

The iournal of frier William de Rubruquis a French man of the order of the minorite friers, vnto the East parts of the worlde. An. Dom. 1253. 2004

Neere to this mountaine runneth a faire River, the whole streame being pure white Bastard, none such was ever sold for any money, and without one drop of water in it.

The Decameron 2004

So bordering vpon the Egiptian sea on the West, and vpon the floude Iordon on the Easte, that the one with his waues wassheth his clieues, and the other sometime with his streame ouerfloweth his banckes.

The Fardle of Facions, conteining the aunciente maners, customes and lawes, of the peoples enhabiting the two partes of the earth, called Affricke and Asie 2004

We passed downe the streame therefore in a barke, from the foresaid cottage vnto his court.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

Whereunto thou maist adde sixe of our voyages eleuen hundred verstes vp against the streame of Dwina to the towne of Vologhda thence one hundred and fourescore verstes by land to Yeraslaue standing vpon the mighty riuer of Volga: there hence aboue two thousand and fiue hundred versts downe the streame to the ancient marte Towne of

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

It is from S. Clements Monastery 160. miles: the streame of that riuer went with vs. 23 Wee departed from Vosnessino Christo before Sunne rising, and valed downe the riuer sometime sailing, and sometime rowing, so that this day wee went 90. miles and lay at night at a place called

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

Vologda, being drawen with men against the streame, for other passage there is none.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003