... A Concise Treatise on the Art of Angling, Confirmed by Actual Experience: Interspersed with Several New and Recent Discoveries; the Whole Forming a Complete Museum for the Lovers of that Pleasing and Rational RecreationB. Crosby and Company, 1802 - 185 Seiten |
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... bodies are cloathed and guarded in the best manner , with scales or shells , suitable to their respective circumstances , the ... body of swimming , and their shape most commodious for making way through the water , and most agreeable to ...
... bodies are cloathed and guarded in the best manner , with scales or shells , suitable to their respective circumstances , the ... body of swimming , and their shape most commodious for making way through the water , and most agreeable to ...
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... body ; but I shall say more on several of these heads in treating of each particular species of fish . Fish , considered as a food , make a considerable addition to the furniture of the table ; and the breeding , feeding , & c . thereof ...
... body ; but I shall say more on several of these heads in treating of each particular species of fish . Fish , considered as a food , make a considerable addition to the furniture of the table ; and the breeding , feeding , & c . thereof ...
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... bodies . Having mentioned that fishes are exposed to numerous enemies , I shall conclude this chapter by giving the reader a poetical enumeration of them . A thousand foes the finny people chace , Nor are they safe from their own ...
... bodies . Having mentioned that fishes are exposed to numerous enemies , I shall conclude this chapter by giving the reader a poetical enumeration of them . A thousand foes the finny people chace , Nor are they safe from their own ...
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... bodies wipe their native soil . Palmer - fly , Palmer - worm , Wool - bed , or Cankers , Found on herbs , plants and trees , where they are bred , if not a perfect caterpillar , yet undoubtedly a species thereof ; they gain the name of ...
... bodies wipe their native soil . Palmer - fly , Palmer - worm , Wool - bed , or Cankers , Found on herbs , plants and trees , where they are bred , if not a perfect caterpillar , yet undoubtedly a species thereof ; they gain the name of ...
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... body of an oak , or ash , with his head downwards in general , and near the bottom of the tree ; it is a brownish ... body , ribbed with green , is long and flender , with wings like a butterfly , his tail turns on his back , and is ...
... body of an oak , or ash , with his head downwards in general , and near the bottom of the tree ; it is a brownish ... body , ribbed with green , is long and flender , with wings like a butterfly , his tail turns on his back , and is ...
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