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fisherman

[fish-er-muhn] / ˈfɪʃ ər mən /


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FISHERMAN: All that we caught we left behind, and all that we did not catch we carry home.

From Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica by Evelyn-White, Hugh G. (Hugh Gerard)

I did not think Again to see the gladsome light of day, Nor the dear faces of my wife and children; And eyed disconsolate the waste of waters—— FISHERMAN.

From Wilhelm Tell by Schiller, Friedrich

A FISHERMAN, engaged in his calling, made a very successful cast and captured a great haul of fish.

From Aesop's Fables Translated by George Fyler Townsend by Townsend, George Fyler




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