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  • Now these be most of them particularly good for particular fishes: but for the Trout the dew-worm, (which some also cal the Lob-worm) and the Brandling are the chief; and especially the first for a great Trout, and the later for a lesse.

    The Compleat Angler 2007

  • Tail, the Squirrel Tail and the Brandling, are excellent in Summer.

    The Teesdale Angler R Lakeland

  • When you fish with the Brandling, it is a killing way to have two on your hook, letting the head of the second Brandling hang

    The Teesdale Angler R Lakeland

  • You may breed worms in abundance by the aid of decayed vegetables and leaves, mixed with marl or any kind of soil; the Brandling or Red Worm are found in Pig's and other dung, also in Tanner's bark.

    The Teesdale Angler R Lakeland

  • On bright and very hot days a well scoured Brandling Worm or Creeper may be used to advantage, after your morning's fishing with the May-fly is done, for on such days the artificial fly is entirely out of the question.

    The Teesdale Angler R Lakeland

  • Besides these there are Heaton Park, the Leazes Park, with its lakes and boats, Brandling Park, and others smaller than these; and last, but most important of all, the Town Moor, a fine breezy space to the north of the town, of more than 900 acres in extent.

    Northumberland Yesterday and To-day 1908

  • But Brandling Park was once an eyesore to the city.

    The Silver Lining: Messages of Hope and Cheer 1817-1893 1907

  • Brandling Park was even more wonderful than the original creation of

    The Silver Lining: Messages of Hope and Cheer 1817-1893 1907

  • Out of curiosity Brandling with his trumpeter rode up to the crest, whence he commanded a view into the North valley.

    Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places Archibald Forbes 1869

  • All was still quiet but for an occasional shot from a Russian battery about redoubt No. 2, when suddenly Brandling came galloping back shouting "Mount! mount!" and telling his officers as he came in that the

    Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places Archibald Forbes 1869

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