Rural Sports, Volume 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme, 1807 |
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... hairs each , four with five hairs , and continue increasing a hair until the quantity requisite to complete the line is done ; these links should be then put into cold water for half an hour , which will shew whether the hairs shrink in ...
... hairs each , four with five hairs , and continue increasing a hair until the quantity requisite to complete the line is done ; these links should be then put into cold water for half an hour , which will shew whether the hairs shrink in ...
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... hair is for clear streams . Some use a pale watery green for weedy rivers in Summer . Black will only do for rivers im- mediately flowing from mosses . There are many re- ceipts for dyeing hair , but where copperas is used , the hair is ...
... hair is for clear streams . Some use a pale watery green for weedy rivers in Summer . Black will only do for rivers im- mediately flowing from mosses . There are many re- ceipts for dyeing hair , but where copperas is used , the hair is ...
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... hair until it acquires the colour you desire . The hair to be dyed should always be the best white the seasons for using dyed hair are Sep- tember , and two following months for the yellow . Russet all the Winter , and until the end of ...
... hair until it acquires the colour you desire . The hair to be dyed should always be the best white the seasons for using dyed hair are Sep- tember , and two following months for the yellow . Russet all the Winter , and until the end of ...
Contents
Fishing and Anecdotes respecting the Natural | 37 |
Account of Rivers in England Scotland | 77 |
Angling | 219 |
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