Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny & Gold, 1802 |
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Page 63
... soon increase it in the dreary waste where it rises , and one of them flows directly from the noted Cavern of Castleton , where it bursts into light under an im- mense natural arch ; soon after emerging from its native wilds , the ...
... soon increase it in the dreary waste where it rises , and one of them flows directly from the noted Cavern of Castleton , where it bursts into light under an im- mense natural arch ; soon after emerging from its native wilds , the ...
Page 184
... soon as Michaelmas is turned , all re- turn there for their winter residence . Should the Angler wet the joints of his rod in sultry weather , with the intention of making them fit tighter ( but for which there is no necessity if they ...
... soon as Michaelmas is turned , all re- turn there for their winter residence . Should the Angler wet the joints of his rod in sultry weather , with the intention of making them fit tighter ( but for which there is no necessity if they ...
Page 313
... soon spoils the bait , by rubbing off its scales , and alarms the Pike , instead of enticing him . The bead - hook is used by putting the lead into the mouth of the live bait and sewing it up ; the fish will live some time , and ...
... soon spoils the bait , by rubbing off its scales , and alarms the Pike , instead of enticing him . The bead - hook is used by putting the lead into the mouth of the live bait and sewing it up ; the fish will live some time , and ...
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abundance anal fins Angler angling bait Barbel barrel belly birds bite body bottom Bream breed brown called Carp caught Charr Cock colour Dace deep dorsal fin dusky Eels eggs fasten feathers feed feet fish fishery flies float four Fowl Game Gamekeeper gentle Gillaroo ground Gudgeon hackle hair half head holes hook II.-PART inches long justice of peace keep killed kind lake length lob-worms Loch middle miles Minnow mohair mountains mouth night numbers ounces Partridges Perch Pheasant piece Pike plenty pond pounds pounds weight Quadrupeds quantity quill rain rises river Roach runs Salmon season shank shooting shot side silk soon Spaniels spawn species spot spring streams summer tail taken Tench Trout weeds weighed wild wind wings winter wood Woodcocks worms yards young