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    * A poor fisherman casts his net four times‚ out of custom * First cast: caught a dead ass * Second cast: jar full of sand * Third cast: found potsherds‚ bones‚ and broken bottles * Forth cast: found a silver box‚ containing‚ Afrits‚ the genie * The fisherman is portrayed as a god fearing individual. Out of respect for his god‚ he bestows a form of blessing before and after he casts his net. * The moral of the story is what you do upon others‚ others will do upon you. ("Spare me‚ so god may

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    In the poem ‘The Fisherman’ W.B Yeats presents his frustrations on how the Irish people have become‚ materialistic‚ greedy and one-dimensional‚ and how Ireland was full of creativity and culture‚ but is now being polluted by the lack of attention towards the art and creativity‚ leading towards this damaged Irish society. Yeats begins by using a symbolic image of a fisherman‚ and writes the poem for his own personal ideal audience. He opens the poem using a first person narrative‚ mixed with a simple

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    MERMAID STORY: THE FISHERMAN AND HIS SOUL by OSCAR WILDE This classic mermaid story was written as a reaction to Hans Christian Andersen’s "The Little Mermaid". In Andersen’s mermaid story the mermaid longs for a soul‚ here a fisherman longs to rid himself of his soul for the love of a mermaid. Andersen’s mermaid story is strongly Christian in it’s outlook and philosophy‚ Wilde’s is delightfully pagan. Here is a brief synopsis: A young fisherman fell in love with a mermaid and wanted to join her

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    served neither fisherman nor merchant. It basically was kept in operation by the local fish merchant in an outport or by an agent of much larger St. John’s Water St. merchants‚ supplying the fisherman each spring with all he wanted or needed to engage in the fishery for the coming year‚ in regard to nets‚ lines‚ hooks‚ anchors and the like‚ with payments made by the cod landed (and cured) in the fall. The merchant set the prices and paid the fisherman for the fish as he saw fit‚ the fisherman having no

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    fish; but the more I tried to forget‚ the more I remembered. The next day‚ a fisherman came to my doorstep and tried to sell me some fish. I said okay for this was normal for a fisherman to come to your doorstep to sell fish. He brought he fish out of his car and then that was the time I realised that he only had one fish. As he walked closer it came to my attention that it was that white three-eyed fish. I paid the fisherman fifteen dollars and carried the fish into the room. The question going through

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    bricks with picks and sticks. 15. I wish to wish the wish you wish to wish‚ but if you wish the wish the witch wishes‚ I won’t wish the wish you wish to wish. 16. There was a fisherman named Fisher who fished for some fish in a fissure. Till a fish with a grin‚ pulled the fisherman in. Now they’re fishing the fissure for Fisher. 17. To sit in solemn silence in a dull‚ dark dock‚ In a pestilential prison‚ with a life-long lock‚ Awaiting the sensation

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    The importance of having access to water ways is essential for early settlement of citizens and for military purposes. This dependant resource provides a more efficient transportation route as well as access to marine resources such as fishing. Fish also became a source of protein diet and economic trade values in both Chinese and Japanese culture. In this essay‚ I will be using the Pseudosciaena crocea also known as the Yellow Croaker as my example. Yellow croaker got their name from the noises

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    caught my first roosterfish in a kayak and at age fourteen I bought my first boat. I see myself as an exceptionally experienced fisherman. I travel the world in pursuit of catching various species and trying to catch the fish of a lifetime. Follow my advice and I guarantee you your chances of catching a fish will increase and you too can become a world-class renowned fisherman. Before starting your fishing expedition you must research. You can use your computer at home‚ but if you do not own one go

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    An added bonus‚ although not realized until I matured‚ was the increasing bond between myself and my uncle which deepened with each trip. I attribute my vast knowledge of the sport from my uncle who is a lifetime fisherman and as conceited as it sounds‚ I have become a good fisherman. Choosing the right bait‚ using the appropriate equipment‚ casting the line‚ reeling in the fish have become second nature to me. I continue to expand my knowledge of the sport by regularly fishing‚ watching fishing

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    the upcoming Thomas Delaney hanging. Michael had looked around for Mr. K Smith‚ or as he likes to be called‚ Smitty. Michael convinced Smitty to let him come aboard his fishing and of course Smitty was more than happy allowing him to come. The two fisherman hadn’t came across any fish that afternoon that lead into the evening‚ however they did become mutual on friendship bases having talked for a few precious hours. They discussed typical things leading up to their conversation about the hanging. Smitty

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