Hardwicke's Science-gossip: An Illustrated Medium of Interchange and Gossip for Students and Lovers of Nature, 7. köideMordecai Cubitt Cooke, John Eller Taylor Robert Hardwicke, 1871 |
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Page 51
... fish . To hook well into a reed in the midst of good sport is no joke ; you may tug and manœuvre to your heart's content , and have no sign of clearing , unless by leaving the hook behind , until at last , in desperation , the boat is ...
... fish . To hook well into a reed in the midst of good sport is no joke ; you may tug and manœuvre to your heart's content , and have no sign of clearing , unless by leaving the hook behind , until at last , in desperation , the boat is ...
Page 175
... fish when nicely cooked , as we know by experience . The ten - spined species is one of the most attractive , as well as one of the smallest of our coast fishes , but we have not been fortunate enough to take one in this neighbourhood ...
... fish when nicely cooked , as we know by experience . The ten - spined species is one of the most attractive , as well as one of the smallest of our coast fishes , but we have not been fortunate enough to take one in this neighbourhood ...
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... fish will bite when the sunlight penetrates freely to the bottom of the water . For sole - fishing especially , the most favourable time is after a blow , when the water is thick ; and a land breeze answers better than a sea breeze ...
... fish will bite when the sunlight penetrates freely to the bottom of the water . For sole - fishing especially , the most favourable time is after a blow , when the water is thick ; and a land breeze answers better than a sea breeze ...
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