Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny & Gold, 1802 |
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Page 310
... March to the end of May they resort to back waters that have direct communication with the main stream ; as winter approaches they re- tire into the deeps , under clay banks , bushes impend- ing over the water , stumps and roots of ...
... March to the end of May they resort to back waters that have direct communication with the main stream ; as winter approaches they re- tire into the deeps , under clay banks , bushes impend- ing over the water , stumps and roots of ...
Page 338
... March to September ; they are fattest from the middle of August until the latter month , from their having fed upon the spawn and young fry of various fish , which con- stitutes their firmness and flavour . Some however contend , that ...
... March to September ; they are fattest from the middle of August until the latter month , from their having fed upon the spawn and young fry of various fish , which con- stitutes their firmness and flavour . Some however contend , that ...
Page 291
... March next , well and suffi- ciently mayntayne and keepe a Spanill Bitch named Quaud , this day deleivered into my custody by the said Henry Herbert , and will , before the said first day of March next , fully and effectually traine up ...
... March next , well and suffi- ciently mayntayne and keepe a Spanill Bitch named Quaud , this day deleivered into my custody by the said Henry Herbert , and will , before the said first day of March next , fully and effectually traine up ...
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