Rural Sports, Volume 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme, 1807 |
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Page 262
... appear in hot weather in the Summer , they portend the gathering of a Thunder storm . When thin whitish clouds fly swiftly in the air un- der those that are thicker , and when small scattered ones appear in clear weather , Rain . When a ...
... appear in hot weather in the Summer , they portend the gathering of a Thunder storm . When thin whitish clouds fly swiftly in the air un- der those that are thicker , and when small scattered ones appear in clear weather , Rain . When a ...
Page 266
... appear grey , a fine day may be expected from that equal state of the Atmo- sphere . If in a Morning some parts of the sky appear green , between the clouds , whilst the sky is blue above , stormy weather is quickly approaching . SUN ...
... appear grey , a fine day may be expected from that equal state of the Atmo- sphere . If in a Morning some parts of the sky appear green , between the clouds , whilst the sky is blue above , stormy weather is quickly approaching . SUN ...
Page 337
... appear in both , never wandering far from the verge of these lakes , or the mouths of the rivers issuing from them , but traverse the shores of either side indifferently , or perchance as the wind sets , in great bodies , so that it is ...
... appear in both , never wandering far from the verge of these lakes , or the mouths of the rivers issuing from them , but traverse the shores of either side indifferently , or perchance as the wind sets , in great bodies , so that it is ...
Contents
Fishing and Anecdotes respecting the Natural | 37 |
Account of Rivers in England Scotland | 77 |
Angling | 219 |
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