Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny and Gold, 1801 |
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Page 17
... latter the Roe , altho ' some individuals of the Cod and Sturgeon are said to contain both . The Spawn of the greater number of fishes , is deposited in the sand or gravel ; and in that state , it is probable that the Roe and Milt are ...
... latter the Roe , altho ' some individuals of the Cod and Sturgeon are said to contain both . The Spawn of the greater number of fishes , is deposited in the sand or gravel ; and in that state , it is probable that the Roe and Milt are ...
Page 24
... latter , the largest exceeded Eight pounds . The dietetical uses of fish , are to us the most important part of their history , a part that is happily free from that uncertainty and darkness , in which many other circumstances relating ...
... latter , the largest exceeded Eight pounds . The dietetical uses of fish , are to us the most important part of their history , a part that is happily free from that uncertainty and darkness , in which many other circumstances relating ...
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... latter in its course passes the towns of Chesterford , Soham , and Ely . A dreary tract of Marsh accom- panies these united rivers ( which now take the name of the Ouse ) to Downham , in Norfolk , nor does the country much improve after ...
... latter in its course passes the towns of Chesterford , Soham , and Ely . A dreary tract of Marsh accom- panies these united rivers ( which now take the name of the Ouse ) to Downham , in Norfolk , nor does the country much improve after ...
Page 56
... latter city into two channels , which . soon re - uniting , constitute a great tide river , and after joining the Wye and the Lower Avon , assumes the title of the Bristol Channel , expand- ing and insensibly losing itself in the ...
... latter city into two channels , which . soon re - uniting , constitute a great tide river , and after joining the Wye and the Lower Avon , assumes the title of the Bristol Channel , expand- ing and insensibly losing itself in the ...
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... latter rises near Titten - hanger , passes through Watford , where it has two streams , which run separately to Rickmansworth , and reaches the THAMES at Stanes . These rivers have variety of fish , Eels , Cray - fish , Trouts ...
... latter rises near Titten - hanger , passes through Watford , where it has two streams , which run separately to Rickmansworth , and reaches the THAMES at Stanes . These rivers have variety of fish , Eels , Cray - fish , Trouts ...
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