Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny and Gold, 1801 |
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Page 18
... breeding ; as the Salmon in the Spring , Mackerel about Midsummer , Herrings in the Autumn , Cod in the Winter , & c . Secondly , by the amazing fertility which he has conferred on this class of beings . The fecundity of fishes far ...
... breeding ; as the Salmon in the Spring , Mackerel about Midsummer , Herrings in the Autumn , Cod in the Winter , & c . Secondly , by the amazing fertility which he has conferred on this class of beings . The fecundity of fishes far ...
Page 20
... breeding state ; their produce at a medium may likewise be settled , upon learning what the mean size of each sort is , when in the fore - mentioned condition ; this is not how- ever universal , and consequently not perfectly exact ...
... breeding state ; their produce at a medium may likewise be settled , upon learning what the mean size of each sort is , when in the fore - mentioned condition ; this is not how- ever universal , and consequently not perfectly exact ...
Page 42
... Breeding , Preserving , and Feeding , of Fish , together with the Acts . passed for their Preservation , and the adjudged Cases upon those Laws , ' will conclude this department of the Work . As a guide to the Fisherman , where he may ...
... Breeding , Preserving , and Feeding , of Fish , together with the Acts . passed for their Preservation , and the adjudged Cases upon those Laws , ' will conclude this department of the Work . As a guide to the Fisherman , where he may ...
Page 138
... breed here ; there are always Widgeon , Teal , and Wild Duck , and in the scason plenty of Woodcocks . The river BOYLE rises in a fine sheet of water , called Lough Gara , thence meandering through woods and dales it enters Lough Kay ...
... breed here ; there are always Widgeon , Teal , and Wild Duck , and in the scason plenty of Woodcocks . The river BOYLE rises in a fine sheet of water , called Lough Gara , thence meandering through woods and dales it enters Lough Kay ...
Page 172
... breed high in the air , in thin white trains like locks of wool , they denote that the vapour as collected , is irregularly spread by contrary winds above ; and the consequence will soon be a wind below , and probably rain with it ...
... breed high in the air , in thin white trains like locks of wool , they denote that the vapour as collected , is irregularly spread by contrary winds above ; and the consequence will soon be a wind below , and probably rain with it ...
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