The Boy's Treasury of Sports, Pastimes, and RecreationsD. Bogue, (Late Tilt and Bogue), 1844 - 464 Seiten |
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... Dace , 10 , 11 , 12 . Eels , 8 . Flounders , 3 . Grayling , 10 . Gudgeon , 9 , 10 . Loaches , 13 . Miller's Thumb , 13 . Minnow , 13 . Perch , 7 . Roach , 10 , 11 , 12 . Rudd , 10 . Ruffe , 10 . Smelt , 9 . Tench , 9 , 10 . Trout , 6 ...
... Dace , 10 , 11 , 12 . Eels , 8 . Flounders , 3 . Grayling , 10 . Gudgeon , 9 , 10 . Loaches , 13 . Miller's Thumb , 13 . Minnow , 13 . Perch , 7 . Roach , 10 , 11 , 12 . Rudd , 10 . Ruffe , 10 . Smelt , 9 . Tench , 9 , 10 . Trout , 6 ...
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... dace , and roach , and may be kept in bran . Gentles or maggots , are bred by hanging up a piece of meat until it ... dace , roach , or trout . Palmer - worms , or cankers , are found on herbs , plants , and trees : they are excellent ...
... dace , and roach , and may be kept in bran . Gentles or maggots , are bred by hanging up a piece of meat until it ... dace , roach , or trout . Palmer - worms , or cankers , are found on herbs , plants , and trees : they are excellent ...
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... dace , gudgeons , loaches , sticklebacks , smelts , and roach , are used as baits for some of the larger fish . Grasshoppers are good baits during June , July , and August , for roach , grayling , chub , and trout : their legs and wings ...
... dace , gudgeons , loaches , sticklebacks , smelts , and roach , are used as baits for some of the larger fish . Grasshoppers are good baits during June , July , and August , for roach , grayling , chub , and trout : their legs and wings ...
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... dace , and bleak , work some clay and bran together into balls , about the size of a pigeon's egg ; some anglers add a few crumbs of bread to it . For chub , carp , roach , and dace , take the crumb of white bread , soak it well in ...
... dace , and bleak , work some clay and bran together into balls , about the size of a pigeon's egg ; some anglers add a few crumbs of bread to it . For chub , carp , roach , and dace , take the crumb of white bread , soak it well in ...
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... DACE . THE dace is found in most rivers it is a handsome fish , and is generally accounted light , nourishing food . It affords good amusement to the angler , as it bites freely ; the hook should be a size larger than for roach , but in ...
... DACE . THE dace is found in most rivers it is a handsome fish , and is generally accounted light , nourishing food . It affords good amusement to the angler , as it bites freely ; the hook should be a size larger than for roach , but in ...
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Seite 35 - How MANY miles to Babylon? Three score miles and ten. Can I get there by candle-light? Yes, and back again.
Seite 438 - Twill be found in the sphere when 'tis riven asunder, Be seen in the lightning, and heard in the thunder ; 'Twas allotted to man with his earliest breath, Attends at his birth and awaits him in death, Presides o'er his happiness, honour, and health, Is the prop of his house, and the end of his wealth.
Seite 94 - During the great heats of summer there is no danger in bathing, however warm we may be, in rivers which have been thoroughly warmed by the sun; but to throw one's self into cold spring water when the body has been heated by exercise in the sun, is an imprudence which may prove fatal.
Seite 437 - Twas in heaven pronounced, and 'twas muttered in hell, And echo caught faintly the sound as it fell ; On the confines of earth 'twas permitted to rest, And the depths of the ocean its presence confest.
Seite 94 - ... and wholesome an exercise. Soldiers particularly should, methinks, all be taught to swim ; it might be of frequent use, either in surprising an enemy or saving themselves ; and if I had now boys to educate, I should prefer those schools (other things being equal) where an opportunity was afforded for acquiring so advantageous an art, which, once learned, is never forgotten.
Seite 190 - ... shall be guilty of a misdemeanour, and being convicted thereof shall be liable at the discretion of the court to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding two years, with or without hard labour.
Seite 256 - Wisely regardful of the embroiling sky, In joyless fields and thorny thickets leaves His shivering mates, and pays to trusted man His annual visit. Half afraid, he first Against the window beats; then, brisk, alights On the warm hearth; then, hopping o'er the floor, Eyes all the smiling family askance, And pecks, and starts, and wonders where he is! Till, more familiar grown, the table crumbs Attract his slender feet.
Seite 94 - When I was a boy, I amused myself one day with flying a paper kite; and, approaching the bank of a pond which was near a mile broad, I tied the string to a stake, and the kite ascended to a very considerable height above the pond, while I was swimming. In a little time, being desirous of amusing myself with my kite, and enjoying at the same time the pleasure of swimming, I returned; and...
Seite 94 - I was drawn along the surface of the water in a very agreeable manner. Having then engaged another boy to carry my clothes round the pond...