Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny and Gold, 1801 |
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Page 53
... Brown's water , four or five miles above Dorchester , the Trout are extremely plentiful . Durham . The TEES rises in that part of Cumberland called Stanemore ; the mountains from which the Tees derives its origin are gigantic , and ...
... Brown's water , four or five miles above Dorchester , the Trout are extremely plentiful . Durham . The TEES rises in that part of Cumberland called Stanemore ; the mountains from which the Tees derives its origin are gigantic , and ...
Page 140
... brown colour with yellow streaks on the back and belly , has large wings . In Season from April to July . No2.Green Drake , among stones by Rivers side , has a yellow body ribbed with green , is long and slender , his wi ngs like a ...
... brown colour with yellow streaks on the back and belly , has large wings . In Season from April to July . No2.Green Drake , among stones by Rivers side , has a yellow body ribbed with green , is long and slender , his wi ngs like a ...
Page 144
... brown colour , a quartern of spirit lacquer , half an ounce of Gamboge , the like quantities of Gum Sand- rich and Dragons blood ; the three last to be powdered very fine , and as much of each of them as will lie upon a sixpence , put ...
... brown colour , a quartern of spirit lacquer , half an ounce of Gamboge , the like quantities of Gum Sand- rich and Dragons blood ; the three last to be powdered very fine , and as much of each of them as will lie upon a sixpence , put ...
Page 151
... brown coloured hairs , are best for ground angling , especially in muddy water , as they nearly resemble the colour of the water ; white , grey , or darkish white hair is for clear streams . Some use a pale watery green for weedy rivers ...
... brown coloured hairs , are best for ground angling , especially in muddy water , as they nearly resemble the colour of the water ; white , grey , or darkish white hair is for clear streams . Some use a pale watery green for weedy rivers ...
Page 152
... brown , take some powdered alum , boil it well until dissolved ; then add a pound of walnut - tree bark from the branches when the sap up , or the buds , or green nuts ; boil it an hour and let it stand , after skimming it for ten ...
... brown , take some powdered alum , boil it well until dissolved ; then add a pound of walnut - tree bark from the branches when the sap up , or the buds , or green nuts ; boil it an hour and let it stand , after skimming it for ten ...
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