Rural Sports, Volume 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme, 1807 |
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Page 26
... numbers these large Fish , so rich in Caviare , are continually propagated in the Depths of the Caspian Sea ; they proceed in Shoals to the Mouths , and a considerable way up the Currents of the Rivers , without the least apparent ...
... numbers these large Fish , so rich in Caviare , are continually propagated in the Depths of the Caspian Sea ; they proceed in Shoals to the Mouths , and a considerable way up the Currents of the Rivers , without the least apparent ...
Page 31
... numbers of the Eggs , was to exactly weigh the whole Spawn , then taking a piece weighing twenty , thirty , or forty grains , as was most convenient ; and after weighing that parcel accurately , and giving the turn of the scale to the ...
... numbers of the Eggs , was to exactly weigh the whole Spawn , then taking a piece weighing twenty , thirty , or forty grains , as was most convenient ; and after weighing that parcel accurately , and giving the turn of the scale to the ...
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... numbers that are taken at one shooting of the nets is astonishing . Upon the fifth of October 1767 , there were at ... number at present packed in a Hogshead , which is only 3,000 . ) Doctor BORLASE describes the Emoluments ac- cruing to ...
... numbers that are taken at one shooting of the nets is astonishing . Upon the fifth of October 1767 , there were at ... number at present packed in a Hogshead , which is only 3,000 . ) Doctor BORLASE describes the Emoluments ac- cruing to ...
Contents
Fishing and Anecdotes respecting the Natural | 37 |
Account of Rivers in England Scotland | 77 |
Angling | 219 |
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