Rural Sports, Volume 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme, 1807 |
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... weight , to impel it so quickly ; their principal use is to adjust and moderate the movement , com- municated by the energy of the tail : deprive a fish of these fins , and when put into water he darts downwards , upwards , and ...
... weight , to impel it so quickly ; their principal use is to adjust and moderate the movement , com- municated by the energy of the tail : deprive a fish of these fins , and when put into water he darts downwards , upwards , and ...
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... weight or size than herein - after is specified , that is to say , No Salmon of less weight than six Pounds . No Trout of less weight than one pound . No Pike or Jack under twelve Inches long from the Eye to the end of the Tail . Near ...
... weight or size than herein - after is specified , that is to say , No Salmon of less weight than six Pounds . No Trout of less weight than one pound . No Pike or Jack under twelve Inches long from the Eye to the end of the Tail . Near ...
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... weight is very un- common . * A circumstance which occurred in Middlesex , and mentioned by Sir JOSEPH BANKS , proves , however , that in some Water , and with plenty of small fry , the Perch will rapidly increase in Weight . In the ...
... weight is very un- common . * A circumstance which occurred in Middlesex , and mentioned by Sir JOSEPH BANKS , proves , however , that in some Water , and with plenty of small fry , the Perch will rapidly increase in Weight . In the ...
Contents
Fishing and Anecdotes respecting the Natural | 37 |
Account of Rivers in England Scotland | 77 |
Angling | 219 |
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