Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny and Gold, 1801 |
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Page 45
... deep and tranquil stream before it reaches CHESTER . The Alan meets the Dee near the towns of Farnden and Holt ; a rapid torrent also issuing from the Well of St. Wynnefred , beneath the town of Holywell , turns a vast number of mills ...
... deep and tranquil stream before it reaches CHESTER . The Alan meets the Dee near the towns of Farnden and Holt ; a rapid torrent also issuing from the Well of St. Wynnefred , beneath the town of Holywell , turns a vast number of mills ...
Page 53
... deep pits , are some Trout . . The WEARE finds its source in the same wild range of Moors as the Tees , but considerably to the north of that river . The Weare may be called a miniature of the Tees , much resembling it in character ...
... deep pits , are some Trout . . The WEARE finds its source in the same wild range of Moors as the Tees , but considerably to the north of that river . The Weare may be called a miniature of the Tees , much resembling it in character ...
Page 55
... deep , produce Carp , Tench , Pike , Perch , and Eels , but very few Salmon or Trout ; they are so poached , particularly near the towns which they pass , as to materially injure the Angler's amusement . A part of the Lea is however ...
... deep , produce Carp , Tench , Pike , Perch , and Eels , but very few Salmon or Trout ; they are so poached , particularly near the towns which they pass , as to materially injure the Angler's amusement . A part of the Lea is however ...
Page 81
... deep tract called the Weald , the former from two branches , one of which has its spring in the same forest , and the other in the forest of Worth , they soon unite near Lewes , and run to the Sea at Newhaven . The ROTHER rises near the ...
... deep tract called the Weald , the former from two branches , one of which has its spring in the same forest , and the other in the forest of Worth , they soon unite near Lewes , and run to the Sea at Newhaven . The ROTHER rises near the ...
Page 100
... deep hollow , fringed with brush wood , where a singular bridge of one pointed arch crosses it . The Don is not navigable , and is in no part of its course above fifteen miles distant from the Dee , and at its reaching the sea somewhat ...
... deep hollow , fringed with brush wood , where a singular bridge of one pointed arch crosses it . The Don is not navigable , and is in no part of its course above fifteen miles distant from the Dee , and at its reaching the sea somewhat ...
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