Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny & Gold, 1802 |
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Page 335
... pond , will grow much faster than in some rivers : and from the accu- rate observation of a Gentleman , who kept them in ponds to ascertain the progress and duration of their lives , he asserts , that at four or five years they are at ...
... pond , will grow much faster than in some rivers : and from the accu- rate observation of a Gentleman , who kept them in ponds to ascertain the progress and duration of their lives , he asserts , that at four or five years they are at ...
Page 52
... pond best adapted for this purpose is one having rushes growing about it , and where there are gravelly shoals , upon which some cast bavins to protect the spawn and fry ; experience has shewn that the first season after a pond has lain ...
... pond best adapted for this purpose is one having rushes growing about it , and where there are gravelly shoals , upon which some cast bavins to protect the spawn and fry ; experience has shewn that the first season after a pond has lain ...
Page 63
... pond , & c . or assisting thereto , without consent of the Lord , or the owner , shall pay to the party , not exceeding treble damage , and to the poor not exceeding ten shil- lings , what the Justice thinks meet to be levied by ...
... pond , & c . or assisting thereto , without consent of the Lord , or the owner , shall pay to the party , not exceeding treble damage , and to the poor not exceeding ten shil- lings , what the Justice thinks meet to be levied by ...
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