Mountain, Meadow, & Mere: A Series of Outdoor Sketches of Sport, Scenery, Adventures, and Natural History ...Henry S. King & Company, 1873 - 226 páginas |
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... late , and the haunt of that monster is too far for me to cast . He lies cheek by jowl with the big carp . No bites yet , and the floats lie as still on the water as if there was never a fish in the pool , and we fall into a reverie ...
... late , and the haunt of that monster is too far for me to cast . He lies cheek by jowl with the big carp . No bites yet , and the floats lie as still on the water as if there was never a fish in the pool , and we fall into a reverie ...
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... late years spread very considerably in all the meres , notably so in Ellesmere . It was first introduced into this part of the country with some timber from Canada , which had been brought to Baggy Moor . From thence it filled the ...
... late years spread very considerably in all the meres , notably so in Ellesmere . It was first introduced into this part of the country with some timber from Canada , which had been brought to Baggy Moor . From thence it filled the ...
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... late years few big ones have been captured . The trimmers are baited with dead roach , and , luckily for the pike and the fair sportsman , the eels get the largest share of the bait . The rod fishing in this mere is open to the public ...
... late years few big ones have been captured . The trimmers are baited with dead roach , and , luckily for the pike and the fair sportsman , the eels get the largest share of the bait . The rod fishing in this mere is open to the public ...
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... late said John Skrymsher , Esq . , which happening on the eve to our Lady - day , the very time when they are laying their eggs , yet so concerned were they at this gentleman's death , that notwithstanding this tye of the Law of Nature ...
... late said John Skrymsher , Esq . , which happening on the eve to our Lady - day , the very time when they are laying their eggs , yet so concerned were they at this gentleman's death , that notwithstanding this tye of the Law of Nature ...
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... late , the cherry brandy was nearly finished , and the cold was every minute be- coming more unbearable . Still , we did not like to leave the spot while there was a chance of any more ducks coming . The chance was but slight , as it ...
... late , the cherry brandy was nearly finished , and the cold was every minute be- coming more unbearable . Still , we did not like to leave the spot while there was a chance of any more ducks coming . The chance was but slight , as it ...
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