Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny & Gold, 1802 |
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Page 41
... eels upwards in rivers ; those that follow indicate their similar progress downwards at one season of the year . In Scotland , in the neighbourhood of Linlithgow , is a con- siderable lake , in which great quantities of eels are caught ...
... eels upwards in rivers ; those that follow indicate their similar progress downwards at one season of the year . In Scotland , in the neighbourhood of Linlithgow , is a con- siderable lake , in which great quantities of eels are caught ...
Page 42
... eel - grate ; this is placed in a convenient part of the river , and thus great quantities of eels are caught . They also find , that no eels worth mentioning can be taken in this way at any other season of the year . Whether the eels ...
... eel - grate ; this is placed in a convenient part of the river , and thus great quantities of eels are caught . They also find , that no eels worth mentioning can be taken in this way at any other season of the year . Whether the eels ...
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... eels abound in that lake or not , and whether those there found are in any respects distinguishable from others ? It is not asked if there be any eels in it , for there will doubtless be some ; but the question is , are there as many as ...
... eels abound in that lake or not , and whether those there found are in any respects distinguishable from others ? It is not asked if there be any eels in it , for there will doubtless be some ; but the question is , are there as many as ...
Contents
TITLE PAGE | 1 |
Account of Rivers in England Scotland and Ireland | 57 |
TABLE FOR BAITS | 199 |
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