Supplement to the Rural SportsB. & R. Crosby, 1813 - 507 páginas |
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Página 26
... , The Seine , the cast - net , and the wicker maze , To waste the watery tribes a thousand ways : A crazy Boat was drawn upon a plank ; Matts were their pillow wove of Osier dank ; If in the Stream a craggy Rock there lies , 26.
... , The Seine , the cast - net , and the wicker maze , To waste the watery tribes a thousand ways : A crazy Boat was drawn upon a plank ; Matts were their pillow wove of Osier dank ; If in the Stream a craggy Rock there lies , 26.
Página 91
... THOUSAND pounds , for Twenty Dairy Cows . These enormous Sums have not been confined to OXEN . SHEEP , from a Whim to extend the Size , alter the Shape , or im- prove the Wool , have obtained Prices astonishing to all , but those who ...
... THOUSAND pounds , for Twenty Dairy Cows . These enormous Sums have not been confined to OXEN . SHEEP , from a Whim to extend the Size , alter the Shape , or im- prove the Wool , have obtained Prices astonishing to all , but those who ...
Página 94
... Thousand five Hundred . The Sum paid by the Retailers of Milk to the Cow- keepers , is given at 240,8331 . per Annum , on which the Retailers lay an Advance of Cent per Cent , making the Cost to the Inhabitants , 481,6667 . not content ...
... Thousand five Hundred . The Sum paid by the Retailers of Milk to the Cow- keepers , is given at 240,8331 . per Annum , on which the Retailers lay an Advance of Cent per Cent , making the Cost to the Inhabitants , 481,6667 . not content ...
Página 95
... Thousand Acres of Ground , handy to the METROPOLIS , are cultivated for Vegetables , and near Five Thousand for Fruit . The Sum paid at Market for Vegetables Annually , is about 645,000l .; and for Fruit , 400,000l . independent of the ...
... Thousand Acres of Ground , handy to the METROPOLIS , are cultivated for Vegetables , and near Five Thousand for Fruit . The Sum paid at Market for Vegetables Annually , is about 645,000l .; and for Fruit , 400,000l . independent of the ...
Página 96
... Thousand Quarters , each containing Eight WINCHESTER Bushels . This Essential Commodity , has been , and is liable to nu- merous equivocal Causes , for its full or scanty Appearance in the London Market . From a Letter which appeared ...
... Thousand Quarters , each containing Eight WINCHESTER Bushels . This Essential Commodity , has been , and is liable to nu- merous equivocal Causes , for its full or scanty Appearance in the London Market . From a Letter which appeared ...
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2d Edit Account Acres Angler Animal Anno appears Art of Angling Bait Birds Bite Boat caught COLONSAY Colour Country Defendant died Dishes ditto Dogs Earl Eggs ENGLAND Expence FAWDON feet Fish Fishery Fishmongers five Food four Fowl fyshe Game Gamekeeper Gentleman Ground Gudgeon Guineas Hare haue Hook Horse Hounds Hours House Hundred Hunting Hydrophobia inches Inhabitants John killed KING Labour Lady Lakes Land late length lived Lond LONDON Lord Love Mad-dog Manor Market Miles Name never Number o'er observed Oyster Parish Partridges Penalty pence Person Pheasants Pike Plaintiff Pleasure Possession pounds Price produced Quadrupeds Quantity Rabbits Reign remarkable River River Eden River THAMES Salmon says SCOTLAND Season seven Sheep shew Shillings Ship shooting Shore shot sold Species Sport Stone Stream Tail taken THAMES thou Thousand tion Trout Turkeys Twenty Water WILLIAM Woodcocks WORM young
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