... 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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... gives in his chapter of cartiliganous fishes in general . The oviparous kind , that breathe with gills , are the most numerous ; and these he subdivides into such as are what we usually call flat fish ; and such as swim with their backs ...
... gives in his chapter of cartiliganous fishes in general . The oviparous kind , that breathe with gills , are the most numerous ; and these he subdivides into such as are what we usually call flat fish ; and such as swim with their backs ...
Seite 13
... give the reader some general rules on the subject . Rule 1st . FOR BREEDING FISHES . The quality of the pond , water , & c . proper to this end , is scarcely determinable by any certain symptom or rule : for some very promising ponds do ...
... give the reader some general rules on the subject . Rule 1st . FOR BREEDING FISHES . The quality of the pond , water , & c . proper to this end , is scarcely determinable by any certain symptom or rule : for some very promising ponds do ...
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... give him a list of the baits in general of use in ang- ling ; but must desire him to observe , that fish take all sorts of baits , most eagerly and freely , when he presents them to them in such order and manner , as nature affords them ...
... give him a list of the baits in general of use in ang- ling ; but must desire him to observe , that fish take all sorts of baits , most eagerly and freely , when he presents them to them in such order and manner , as nature affords them ...
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... , Whose polish'd tails a shining yellow stains : Cleanse them from filth , to give a tempting gloss , Cherish the sully'd reptile race with moss ; Amid the verdant bed they twine , they toil , Amid 28 A CONCISE TREATISE ON.
... , Whose polish'd tails a shining yellow stains : Cleanse them from filth , to give a tempting gloss , Cherish the sully'd reptile race with moss ; Amid the verdant bed they twine , they toil , Amid 28 A CONCISE TREATISE ON.
Seite 35
... give him as much scope as I think ne- cessary , and kill him with great ease and cer- tainty ; this method I would by all means advise the angler to use , who will be thoroughly con- vinced of its utility at the first trial he makes ...
... give him as much scope as I think ne- cessary , and kill him with great ease and cer- tainty ; this method I would by all means advise the angler to use , who will be thoroughly con- vinced of its utility at the first trial he makes ...
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