Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny & Gold, 1802 |
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Page 57
... considerable , that at such times it is a com- mon saying among the inhabitants , that " the Bailiff of Bedford is coming . " The OUSE is a good river for Trolling , and produces ( as does the Hyee and the Ivel ) Pike , Perch , fine ...
... considerable , that at such times it is a com- mon saying among the inhabitants , that " the Bailiff of Bedford is coming . " The OUSE is a good river for Trolling , and produces ( as does the Hyee and the Ivel ) Pike , Perch , fine ...
Page 132
... considerable Estuary , reaches the sea a little before it comes to Wigton , forming the large Bay which bears that name , bounded by Burrow - head on one side , and the Ross Island , at the mouth of the Dee , in Kirkcudbright , on the ...
... considerable Estuary , reaches the sea a little before it comes to Wigton , forming the large Bay which bears that name , bounded by Burrow - head on one side , and the Ross Island , at the mouth of the Dee , in Kirkcudbright , on the ...
Page 133
... considerable Salmon and Eel fishery . From hence the Shannon flows to Limerick ( having in its course many beautiful waterfalls , the Dip being one hundred and fifty feet , in one hundred and twenty- eight miles ) , and increasing as it ...
... considerable Salmon and Eel fishery . From hence the Shannon flows to Limerick ( having in its course many beautiful waterfalls , the Dip being one hundred and fifty feet , in one hundred and twenty- eight miles ) , and increasing as it ...
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