Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny & Gold, 1802 |
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Page 113
... ( wild as they are ) under its protection ; and the only difference now is , that one is fed upon the farms , the other in the yards ; that these are contented captives , those servants that have the power to change their master , by ...
... ( wild as they are ) under its protection ; and the only difference now is , that one is fed upon the farms , the other in the yards ; that these are contented captives , those servants that have the power to change their master , by ...
Page 265
... Wild Fowl . To be equipt for this sport in severe weather , it is essentially requisite to be well clothed ; flannel shirt , drawers , and additional exterior and warm garments , will not be found unpleasant to those who face the cold ...
... Wild Fowl . To be equipt for this sport in severe weather , it is essentially requisite to be well clothed ; flannel shirt , drawers , and additional exterior and warm garments , will not be found unpleasant to those who face the cold ...
Page 280
... wild Fowl in the River , or for shooting the wild Fowl when on the wing , whilst they are in their boats upon the River , because they are feræ naturæ , and not the distinct property of any one ; but if they go upon the land of another ...
... wild Fowl in the River , or for shooting the wild Fowl when on the wing , whilst they are in their boats upon the River , because they are feræ naturæ , and not the distinct property of any one ; but if they go upon the land of another ...
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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