Rural Sports, Volume 2Longman, Hurst, Rees, & Orme, 1807 |
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Page 252
... wind is best ; in very warm weather , a cool wind from any of these points , is better than too warm ; in Autumn and Winter , the warmer , the greater success . Some af- firm , that in an East or North wind the attempt to angle is ...
... wind is best ; in very warm weather , a cool wind from any of these points , is better than too warm ; in Autumn and Winter , the warmer , the greater success . Some af- firm , that in an East or North wind the attempt to angle is ...
Page 263
... winds above ; and the consequence will soon be a wind below , and probably rain with it . Small and white clouds , high and light , and when Mountains are free from clouds , are both Symptoms of fine weather . WIND . - Whirlwind ...
... winds above ; and the consequence will soon be a wind below , and probably rain with it . Small and white clouds , high and light , and when Mountains are free from clouds , are both Symptoms of fine weather . WIND . - Whirlwind ...
Page 264
... wind , dry . Wind may be expected from that quarter , or the opposite , if the clouds as they come forward seem to diverge from a point in the Horizon . Wind from North - West to North - East , fair ; from South - East to South - West ...
... wind , dry . Wind may be expected from that quarter , or the opposite , if the clouds as they come forward seem to diverge from a point in the Horizon . Wind from North - West to North - East , fair ; from South - East to South - West ...
Contents
Fishing and Anecdotes respecting the Natural | 37 |
Account of Rivers in England Scotland | 77 |
Angling | 219 |
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