Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny & Gold, 1802 |
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Page 68
... flows . The tide swells not by degrees , but the mouth of the river opening to the great Atlantic Ocean , pours in with great violence , four or five feet high , and carries every thing before it ; and the river growing sud- denly ...
... flows . The tide swells not by degrees , but the mouth of the river opening to the great Atlantic Ocean , pours in with great violence , four or five feet high , and carries every thing before it ; and the river growing sud- denly ...
Page 103
... flows westward , turning a little to the north , as it reaches the sea at Aberystwith , which is its port . The YSTWITH takes its origin in the ridge of bare mountains . which divide this county from Radnor , considerably to the south ...
... flows westward , turning a little to the north , as it reaches the sea at Aberystwith , which is its port . The YSTWITH takes its origin in the ridge of bare mountains . which divide this county from Radnor , considerably to the south ...
Page 182
... flows , the boat must be set steady by an anchor or poles ; begin at flood , and continue fish- ing until the water has half ebbed . As the tide flows , fish before , and when the water falls , follow it . Plenty of ground - bait is ...
... flows , the boat must be set steady by an anchor or poles ; begin at flood , and continue fish- ing until the water has half ebbed . As the tide flows , fish before , and when the water falls , follow it . Plenty of ground - bait is ...
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