Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny & Gold, 1802 |
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Page 82
... called the Tyne - head , in the western part of the county , from thence called Tyne - dale , and after receiving the Shele , joins the Read , near Bellingham , at a hamlet called Read's Mouth , and then runs to the south - east till ...
... called the Tyne - head , in the western part of the county , from thence called Tyne - dale , and after receiving the Shele , joins the Read , near Bellingham , at a hamlet called Read's Mouth , and then runs to the south - east till ...
Page 136
... called Salmon , and will generally weigh from twenty to twenty - five pounds . In 1780 , 1452 Salmon were taken at one drag of a single net ; the next greatest hawl was in 1758 , when 882 were caught . Fish , in the former year , sold ...
... called Salmon , and will generally weigh from twenty to twenty - five pounds . In 1780 , 1452 Salmon were taken at one drag of a single net ; the next greatest hawl was in 1758 , when 882 were caught . Fish , in the former year , sold ...
Page 211
... called the Stone - fly ; and in Wales the Water - cricket , from its similitude to that insect . " The several kinds of Cadews in their Nympha or maggot state , thus house themselves ; one sort in straws , called from thence Straw ...
... called the Stone - fly ; and in Wales the Water - cricket , from its similitude to that insect . " The several kinds of Cadews in their Nympha or maggot state , thus house themselves ; one sort in straws , called from thence Straw ...
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