Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny & Gold, 1802 |
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Page 293
... weighed thirty - five pounds , as speci- mens , to ascertain whether the Surrey could not vie with the Sussex carp . In 1793 , at the fishing of the large piece of water at Stourhead , where a thousand brace of killing Carp were taken ...
... weighed thirty - five pounds , as speci- mens , to ascertain whether the Surrey could not vie with the Sussex carp . In 1793 , at the fishing of the large piece of water at Stourhead , where a thousand brace of killing Carp were taken ...
Page 293
... weighed thirty - five pounds , as speci- mens , to ascertain whether the Surrey could not vie with the Sussex carp . In 1793 , at the fishing of the large piece of water at Stourhead , where a thousand brace of killing Carp were taken ...
... weighed thirty - five pounds , as speci- mens , to ascertain whether the Surrey could not vie with the Sussex carp . In 1793 , at the fishing of the large piece of water at Stourhead , where a thousand brace of killing Carp were taken ...
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... weighed seventy - four pounds . In September 1795 , one measuring upwards of four feet from nose to tail , and three in circumference , weighing within a few ounces of seventy pounds , was sold at Billingsgate , and was the largest ever ...
... weighed seventy - four pounds . In September 1795 , one measuring upwards of four feet from nose to tail , and three in circumference , weighing within a few ounces of seventy pounds , was sold at Billingsgate , and was the largest ever ...
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