The Sportsman's Dictionary; Or, The Gentleman's Companion: for Town and Country: Containing Full and Particular Instructions for Riding, Hunting, Fowling ... Hawking, &c. With the Various Methods to be Observed in Breeding and Dieting of Horses Both for the Road and Turf; Also, the Management of Dogs, Gamecocks, Dunghill-fowls, Turkies, Geese, Ducks, Pigeons, Singing-birds, &c. And the Manner of Curing Their Various Diseases and AccidentsG.G.J. and J. Robinson, 1785 - 548 pages |
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... Also, the Management of Dogs, Gamecocks, Dunghill-fowls, Turkies SPORTSMAN. tive colts and calves ; but feal's fur , dyed as above is much better . A piece of an old Turkey carpet will furnish excellent dubbing , untwist the yarn , and ...
... Also, the Management of Dogs, Gamecocks, Dunghill-fowls, Turkies SPORTSMAN. tive colts and calves ; but feal's fur , dyed as above is much better . A piece of an old Turkey carpet will furnish excellent dubbing , untwist the yarn , and ...
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... Also, the Management of Dogs, Gamecocks, Dunghill-fowls, Turkies SPORTSMAN. of the river ; for eels under over - hanging banks ; for chub , in deep fhaded holes ; for -perch , in fcowers ; for roach in the fame place as perch ; for ...
... Also, the Management of Dogs, Gamecocks, Dunghill-fowls, Turkies SPORTSMAN. of the river ; for eels under over - hanging banks ; for chub , in deep fhaded holes ; for -perch , in fcowers ; for roach in the fame place as perch ; for ...
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... Also, the Management of Dogs, Gamecocks, Dunghill-fowls, Turkies SPORTSMAN. tougher than the other , with rows of feet all down his belly , and a red head , also are the best , i . e . for a grayling ; because though a trout will take ...
... Also, the Management of Dogs, Gamecocks, Dunghill-fowls, Turkies SPORTSMAN. tougher than the other , with rows of feet all down his belly , and a red head , also are the best , i . e . for a grayling ; because though a trout will take ...
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... Also, the Management of Dogs, Gamecocks, Dunghill-fowls, Turkies SPORTSMAN. If you go along with the courfe of the water at the opening of fluices or mills , you will find that trout and other fifh will then come cut to feek for what ...
... Also, the Management of Dogs, Gamecocks, Dunghill-fowls, Turkies SPORTSMAN. If you go along with the courfe of the water at the opening of fluices or mills , you will find that trout and other fifh will then come cut to feek for what ...
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... Also, the Management of Dogs, Gamecocks, Dunghill-fowls, Turkies SPORTSMAN. ATTAINT , is a blow , or wound , re- ceived by a horfe in his inner feet , from another horfe that follows him two clofe : or from an over reach in frofty ...
... Also, the Management of Dogs, Gamecocks, Dunghill-fowls, Turkies SPORTSMAN. ATTAINT , is a blow , or wound , re- ceived by a horfe in his inner feet , from another horfe that follows him two clofe : or from an over reach in frofty ...
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