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    Izaak Walton (baptised 21 September 1593 – 15 December 1683) was an English writer. Best known as the author of The Compleat Angler, he also wrote a number...
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  • The Izaak Walton League of America, Inc. is an American environmental organization founded in 1922 that promotes natural resource protection and outdoor...
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    Izaak Walton Killam (July 23, 1885 – August 5, 1955) was a Canadian financier. Born in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, he was the son of William Dudman Killam and...
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  • pediatric hospital in the memory of her late husband Izaak Walton Killam. Construction of the new Izaak Walton Killam Hospital for Children (informally nicknamed...
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    The Izaak Walton Inn is a historic inn in Essex, Montana, United States. It was originally built as the Izaak Walton Hotel in 1939 by the Great Northern...
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    occurs in first editions) is a book by Izaak Walton, first published in 1653 by Richard Marriot in London. Walton continued to add to it for a quarter of...
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    Frisbee Golf Course, and Dolphin Lake Park and Clubhouse. Homewood's Izaak Walton Preserve is a 193 acre open space filled with woodland, lakes, and diverse...
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    Izaak Walton Cottage is a seventeenth-century timber framed building in Shallowford, Chebsey, Staffordshire, England. It belonged to the writer Izaak...
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    Mount Izaak Walton is a 12,077-foot-elevation (3,681 meter) mountain summit located in the Sierra Nevada mountain range in Fresno County of northern California...
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  • the Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Prize) was established according to the will of Dorothy J. Killam to honour the memory of her husband Izaak Walton Killam...
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    African rugby coach Izaak Appel, Polish chess master Izaak Grunbaum, Israeli politician Izaak Grynfeld, Israeli chess master Izaak Walton Killam, Canadian...
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  • when President Roosevelt signed into law the Forest Transfer Act. The Izaak Walton League, a conservation group formed in 1922, that sought the complete...
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    The Columbus Izaak Walton League Lodge, on U.S. Route 81 just south of Columbus, Nebraska, was built in 1938. It was designed by local architect Emiel...
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  • American-born Canadian philanthropist. She was the wife of Canadian financier Izaak Walton Killam. When he died in 1955 she inherited his fortune and continued...
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    Historic New England) At Codman's death in 1951, the estate was sold to Izaak Walton Killam whose wife inherited the place after his death. In the later 1950s...
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  • titles containing Compleat The Compleat Angler, a 1653 fishing book by Izaak Walton The Compleat Housewife, a 1727 cookery book by Eliza Smith This disambiguation...
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    witnessed the loss of the Spanish flagship, the San Felipe. According to Izaak Walton, his earliest biographer, ... he returned not back into England till...
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    did Stafford Castle after a six-week siege. However, its famous son Izaak Walton, author of The Compleat Angler, was a staunch Royalist. In 1658 Stafford...
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    in some rivers, often seen in large shoals on rivers such as the Wye. Izaak Walton reported that there were once so many barbel in the Danube that they...
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    about the opinion of the 17th-century author of The Compleat Angler, Izaak Walton, as to the culinary qualities of the chub – a dish Hargreaves described...
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    the early chapters of the classic fishing book The Compleat Angler by Izaak Walton. The author begins at Tottenham and proceeds upriver from there. A guide...
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    good barley wine, and sing "Old Rose," and all of us rejoice together. Izaak Walton (1653) The Compleat Angler. Chapter II – The second day On the Otter...
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    The Argos Izaak Walton League Historic District is an Indiana chapter location of the Izaak Walton League of America. The Izaak Walton League of America...
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    that horses with panniers could cross the bridge without being impeded. Izaak Walton, who refers to himself as "Viator", which is Latin for "traveller", wrote...
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  • Wildlife Federation, Environmental Defense Fund, Friends of the Earth, Izaak Walton League, The Wilderness Society, National Parks Conservation Association...
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    Dialect Dictionary, it was listed as a North Country term and as obsolete. Izaak Walton claimed that John Donne, the English metaphysical poet, saw his wife's...
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    Fysshynge with an Angle (1496) The renowned The Compleat Angler (1653) by Izaak Walton is replete with advice on "the trout": The Trout is a fish highly valued...
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  • 1929 as the Mersey Paper Company Limited by Nova Scotia industrialist Izaak Walton Killam. That year the Mersey Paper Company Ltd opened a pulp mill in...
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    some 200 laborers over nine weeks.: 22  However, as late as 1929, the Izaak Walton League wrote of access to the falls saying: The unspoiled charm of Cumberland...
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    Marlowe have come from numerous other writers, including John Donne, Izaak Walton, Robert Herrick, C. Day Lewis, William Carlos Williams, Dorothy Parker...
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