Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny & Gold, 1802 |
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Page 139
... beginning of the other are quite imper- ceptible : similar gradations are observed in the food , the kinds suited to the two extremes , mixing together in different propor- tions , adapted to the intermediate states of stomach . A true ...
... beginning of the other are quite imper- ceptible : similar gradations are observed in the food , the kinds suited to the two extremes , mixing together in different propor- tions , adapted to the intermediate states of stomach . A true ...
Page 192
... Beginning with a high southerly wind , and the wind subsides , rain for twelve hours or more , and sometimes continues until a strong north wind clears the air ; beginning before sun - rise , will end before noon ; a shower before sun ...
... Beginning with a high southerly wind , and the wind subsides , rain for twelve hours or more , and sometimes continues until a strong north wind clears the air ; beginning before sun - rise , will end before noon ; a shower before sun ...
Page 186
... beginning or middle of November , and do not reach Ardmaddie , or any part of the western coast of the Highlands , until the latter end of December or beginning of January ; there they continue in plenty until the middle or latter end ...
... beginning or middle of November , and do not reach Ardmaddie , or any part of the western coast of the Highlands , until the latter end of December or beginning of January ; there they continue in plenty until the middle or latter end ...
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abundance anal fins Angler angling bait Barbel barrel belly birds bite body bottom Bream breed brown called Carp caught Charr Cock colour Dace deep dorsal fin dusky Eels eggs fasten feathers feed feet fish fishery flies float four Fowl Game Gamekeeper gentle Gillaroo ground Gudgeon hackle hair half head holes hook II.-PART inches long justice of peace keep killed kind lake length lob-worms Loch middle miles Minnow mohair mountains mouth night numbers ounces Partridges Perch Pheasant piece Pike plenty pond pounds pounds weight Quadrupeds quantity quill rain rises river Roach runs Salmon season shank shooting shot side silk soon Spaniels spawn species spot spring streams summer tail taken Tench Trout weeds weighed wild wind wings winter wood Woodcocks worms yards young