Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny & Gold, 1802 |
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Page 26
William Barker Daniel. how many eggs there were in each grain , or nearly so ; Mr. H. says nearly , for by this method there must have been rather more ; but he chose thus to estimate them , that there might be no danger of representing ...
William Barker Daniel. how many eggs there were in each grain , or nearly so ; Mr. H. says nearly , for by this method there must have been rather more ; but he chose thus to estimate them , that there might be no danger of representing ...
Page 254
... nearly with that of the same fish in Wales , the last appearing about a month later , keep moving from side to side of the Pool , and then retire into deep water , where they are but rarely taken . Some have doubt whether the Welch and ...
... nearly with that of the same fish in Wales , the last appearing about a month later , keep moving from side to side of the Pool , and then retire into deep water , where they are but rarely taken . Some have doubt whether the Welch and ...
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... nearly twenty - eight lbs . and the Shepherd sold it for a guinea to a Gen- tleman at Cambridge . Pheasants were brought into Europe by the Argonauts 1250 years before the Christian æra , and are at present found in a state of nature in ...
... nearly twenty - eight lbs . and the Shepherd sold it for a guinea to a Gen- tleman at Cambridge . Pheasants were brought into Europe by the Argonauts 1250 years before the Christian æra , and are at present found in a state of nature in ...
Contents
TITLE PAGE | 1 |
Account of Rivers in England Scotland and Ireland | 57 |
TABLE FOR BAITS | 199 |
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