The "gentle" craft some people angling name;
The "lobworm" might more truly call the same.
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[Illustration: _First Angler_ (_to country boy_) "I say, my lad just go
to my friend on the bridge there, and say I should be much obliged to
him if he'd send me some bait."]
[Illustration: _Country Boy_ (_to second angler, in the Eastern Counties
language_). "Tha' there bo' sahy he want a wurrum!!"]
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