Rural Sports, Volume 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme, 1807 |
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Page 351
... PENNANT remarks , they are troubled with a species of Hair worm , which ARISTOTLE says the Ballerus and Tillo are infested with , which so torments them , that they rise to the Surface and then die . The Compiler , in July 1801 , took ...
... PENNANT remarks , they are troubled with a species of Hair worm , which ARISTOTLE says the Ballerus and Tillo are infested with , which so torments them , that they rise to the Surface and then die . The Compiler , in July 1801 , took ...
Page 506
... PENNANT ever heard of , 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 Billings- 506 ...
... PENNANT ever heard of , 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 Billings- 506 ...
Page 526
... PENNANT has described one taken in June 1769 , in the Tweed below Berwick . The Shape was thicker than the common Trout ; the irides silver , the head thick , smooth , and dusky , with a gloss of blue and green ; the back of the same ...
... PENNANT has described one taken in June 1769 , in the Tweed below Berwick . The Shape was thicker than the common Trout ; the irides silver , the head thick , smooth , and dusky , with a gloss of blue and green ; the back of the same ...
Contents
Fishing and Anecdotes respecting the Natural | 37 |
Account of Rivers in England Scotland | 77 |
Angling | 219 |
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