A River of Norway: Being the Notes and Reflections of an AnglerLongmans, Green and Company, 1903 - 168 страници |
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... falls or rapids , one of which , some twelve miles from the tidal water , finally bars the upward run of salmon . The lowest fall , fifty feet high , is A situate a third of a mile from the mouth of.
... falls or rapids , one of which , some twelve miles from the tidal water , finally bars the upward run of salmon . The lowest fall , fifty feet high , is A situate a third of a mile from the mouth of.
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... fall is affected by the tide , but in summer , at all events , the force of the stream is always suffi- cient to maintain a downward current , though the level is constantly altering as the tide rises and falls . The extreme rise of the ...
... fall is affected by the tide , but in summer , at all events , the force of the stream is always suffi- cient to maintain a downward current , though the level is constantly altering as the tide rises and falls . The extreme rise of the ...
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... falls , though they have been skilfully circumvented by fish - passes , cause the fishing above the tidal water to be precarious and uncertain . In the best of recent seasons it has yielded to two rods in June and July 150 salmon and as ...
... falls , though they have been skilfully circumvented by fish - passes , cause the fishing above the tidal water to be precarious and uncertain . In the best of recent seasons it has yielded to two rods in June and July 150 salmon and as ...
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... the habit of mankind " To swallow gudgeons ere they're catched , And count the chickens ere they're hatched . ” As we round the last headland and approach the river's mouth , the great fall comes into view THE RIVER GAULA 5.
... the habit of mankind " To swallow gudgeons ere they're catched , And count the chickens ere they're hatched . ” As we round the last headland and approach the river's mouth , the great fall comes into view THE RIVER GAULA 5.
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... fall comes into view - white , splendid , translucent — a tum- bling mass of foaming water ; showing that the river is , as we expected , in very high flood . To the right lies the little group of dwellings composing the hamlet of Osen ...
... fall comes into view - white , splendid , translucent — a tum- bling mass of foaming water ; showing that the river is , as we expected , in very high flood . To the right lies the little group of dwellings composing the hamlet of Osen ...
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&c.-continued Aamot's ALEXANDER INNES Alvaer Fos Anders ANDREW LANG angler angling ascend Bergen big fish boat BOOK brown trout Cabinet Edition cast CHAPTER cloth CO.'S STANDARD Coloured Plates Crown 8vo English Essays fall fish run fish-pass fjord flies flood foaming Frontispiece Froude's J. A. Furenaes gaff Gifford Lectures gilt edges gilt top grilse Haggard's H. R. half-bound HISTORY hooked a fish Illus Illustrations Jacob Olsen JAMES JAMES ANTHONY FROUDE Jock Scot July jump June killed ladder lake land Lars Lectures Lervik LL.D LONGMANS & CO.'S Lord Lower Stream M.A. Crown 8vo Maps Max Müller MESSRS miles Namsen Norway Norwegian rivers Osen peasants Photogravure pool prawn probably Proctor's R. A. rapid rise rock sea trout season Second Fos shore Silver spawning sport Story tackle take the fly Text tidal water tide tions Translated trations upper waters vols wading WILLIAM yards
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