Rural Sports, Volume 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme, 1807 |
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Page 202
... pounds weight , ) Eels , and Perch of uncommon magnitude . In the flat spaces on the banks of the Shannon are small ... pounds is soon obtained ; one weighing twenty - seven pounds so taken he ate of . To evince the quantity of fish in ...
... pounds weight , ) Eels , and Perch of uncommon magnitude . In the flat spaces on the banks of the Shannon are small ... pounds is soon obtained ; one weighing twenty - seven pounds so taken he ate of . To evince the quantity of fish in ...
Page 385
... pounds . Mr. LADBROKE , from his Park at Gatton , presented Lord EGREMONT with a brace that weighed thirty - five pounds , as Specimens , to ascer- tain whether the Surrey could not vie with the Sussex carp . In 1793 , at the fishing of ...
... pounds . Mr. LADBROKE , from his Park at Gatton , presented Lord EGREMONT with a brace that weighed thirty - five pounds , as Specimens , to ascer- tain whether the Surrey could not vie with the Sussex carp . In 1793 , at the fishing of ...
Page 410
... pounds , weighed thirty - one pounds and a half . In June 1796 a male Pike was caught in Erton Park pond , ( Lord GAINSBOROUGH'S , ) the length 427 from eye to fork , and from nose to tail 49 inches ; the girth 28 inches , and weighed ...
... pounds , weighed thirty - one pounds and a half . In June 1796 a male Pike was caught in Erton Park pond , ( Lord GAINSBOROUGH'S , ) the length 427 from eye to fork , and from nose to tail 49 inches ; the girth 28 inches , and weighed ...
Contents
Fishing and Anecdotes respecting the Natural | 37 |
Account of Rivers in England Scotland | 77 |
Angling | 219 |
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