Rural Sports, Volume 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme, 1807 |
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Page 129
... passes the town of Wrington , the native place of the fa- mous JOHN LOCKE . The AXE rises in two small branches on ... passing the little town of Axe - bridge , it winds through a tract of marshes to fall into the Bristol Channel . The ...
... passes the town of Wrington , the native place of the fa- mous JOHN LOCKE . The AXE rises in two small branches on ... passing the little town of Axe - bridge , it winds through a tract of marshes to fall into the Bristol Channel . The ...
Page 133
... passes by Lavenham . There is very good angling in most of these rivers , which contain a variety of excellent fish ... passing Leatherhead , it flows to Cobham and Moulsey , where it joins the THAMES opposite to Hampton Court . This ...
... passes by Lavenham . There is very good angling in most of these rivers , which contain a variety of excellent fish ... passing Leatherhead , it flows to Cobham and Moulsey , where it joins the THAMES opposite to Hampton Court . This ...
Page 141
... passing under Wakefield , joins the Aire near Ferrybridge , at the village of Castleford . The Calder leaves the ... passes under Ferrybridge ; thence traversing the flat of York- shire , north of Snaith , where it receives the Don ...
... passing under Wakefield , joins the Aire near Ferrybridge , at the village of Castleford . The Calder leaves the ... passes under Ferrybridge ; thence traversing the flat of York- shire , north of Snaith , where it receives the Don ...
Contents
Fishing and Anecdotes respecting the Natural | 37 |
Account of Rivers in England Scotland | 77 |
Angling | 219 |
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