Rural Sports, Volume 2Bunny and Gold, 1801 |
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Page 47
... persons , not many years since , obtained a patent . The Derwent rises in the wild district of Borrodale , whence emerging towards the north , it forms the justly admired Lake of Keswick , and after passing by Cockermouth , reaches the ...
... persons , not many years since , obtained a patent . The Derwent rises in the wild district of Borrodale , whence emerging towards the north , it forms the justly admired Lake of Keswick , and after passing by Cockermouth , reaches the ...
Page 100
... person can hold above one at a time . The Don has more Trout than the Dee , and are supposed to excel in flavour those taken any other water either in Great Britain or Ireland . in The YETHAN and the UGIE are the two northern rivers of ...
... person can hold above one at a time . The Don has more Trout than the Dee , and are supposed to excel in flavour those taken any other water either in Great Britain or Ireland . in The YETHAN and the UGIE are the two northern rivers of ...
Page 130
... person who cultivated it ; since , upon its coming up and growing pretty high , he attempted to eat the Apple , which he took to be the Fruit of the plant , but finding it unpleasant considered his pains as lost , and utterly neglected ...
... person who cultivated it ; since , upon its coming up and growing pretty high , he attempted to eat the Apple , which he took to be the Fruit of the plant , but finding it unpleasant considered his pains as lost , and utterly neglected ...
Page 150
... persons , whether a hair starts or not , re- twist them , before they are made into a line , and more particularly when there is an odd hair in the number twisted . Some put the hair for ten minutes into warm water before working it ...
... persons , whether a hair starts or not , re- twist them , before they are made into a line , and more particularly when there is an odd hair in the number twisted . Some put the hair for ten minutes into warm water before working it ...
Page 158
... large enough to admit the fish to lie at full length , they are thus better preserved both in ap- pearance and for use , than when bent and crushed together : some persons carry their pannier at their back , others under 158.
... large enough to admit the fish to lie at full length , they are thus better preserved both in ap- pearance and for use , than when bent and crushed together : some persons carry their pannier at their back , others under 158.
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