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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... took them up . Seventeen carp , from 2lbs . to 4lbs . in weight , lay gasping on the soft carpet of fir - needles . We caught seven or eight more with the legitimate rod and line , and , what is more , we actually carried the whole of ...
... took them up . Seventeen carp , from 2lbs . to 4lbs . in weight , lay gasping on the soft carpet of fir - needles . We caught seven or eight more with the legitimate rod and line , and , what is more , we actually carried the whole of ...
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... I lay As one awaked , and watched the misty cloud Enclose the starlit meadow in its shroud , Then took the oars , and silent rowed away . V. SCOULTON GULLERY A SOMEWHAT similar instinct to that which 26 Mountain , Meadow , and Mere.
... I lay As one awaked , and watched the misty cloud Enclose the starlit meadow in its shroud , Then took the oars , and silent rowed away . V. SCOULTON GULLERY A SOMEWHAT similar instinct to that which 26 Mountain , Meadow , and Mere.
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... took the place of water , and after drainage , hard , firm land the place of marsh . The remaining waters , shallow and broad , took the name of “ Broads . " The black or brown patch on the head , from which the name of the gull is ...
... took the place of water , and after drainage , hard , firm land the place of marsh . The remaining waters , shallow and broad , took the name of “ Broads . " The black or brown patch on the head , from which the name of the gull is ...
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... took to wing with a tremendous scurry , and noting carefully the leading features of the novel sight . In addition to the gulls , grebes great and small , wild ducks , snipe , water - rails , coots , and water - hens breed in numbers ...
... took to wing with a tremendous scurry , and noting carefully the leading features of the novel sight . In addition to the gulls , grebes great and small , wild ducks , snipe , water - rails , coots , and water - hens breed in numbers ...
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... took me to what he called his study - save the mark ! Here we were soon lost in the mysteries of guns and ammunition . " These , " said Mr. H— , “ are the very best things I have ever shot with , " pointing to some gun - cotton ...
... took me to what he called his study - save the mark ! Here we were soon lost in the mysteries of guns and ammunition . " These , " said Mr. H— , “ are the very best things I have ever shot with , " pointing to some gun - cotton ...
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