A River of Norway: Being the Notes and Reflections of an AnglerLongmans, Green and Company, 1903 - 168 страници |
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... seem , as June is passing away , hardly likely to be realised . The conditions are quite abnormal . The river is unusually high , and the water un- usually cold . Fish run into Lervik and Ladder Pools , but they do not seem to lie there ...
... seem , as June is passing away , hardly likely to be realised . The conditions are quite abnormal . The river is unusually high , and the water un- usually cold . Fish run into Lervik and Ladder Pools , but they do not seem to lie there ...
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... seems clear from his migra- tion frequently taking place many months before the season of spawning . The return of the salmon from the sea to the river is admirably described in some lines . by Mr. Stephen Gwynn : - " As the shining ...
... seems clear from his migra- tion frequently taking place many months before the season of spawning . The return of the salmon from the sea to the river is admirably described in some lines . by Mr. Stephen Gwynn : - " As the shining ...
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... seem a weak defence for a salmon charged with taking a prawn into his mouth with intent to devour it . I believe the actual fact to be this , and I know many anglers will support my view , that fresh - run fish , not yet thinking of ...
... seem a weak defence for a salmon charged with taking a prawn into his mouth with intent to devour it . I believe the actual fact to be this , and I know many anglers will support my view , that fresh - run fish , not yet thinking of ...
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... seems much less far - fetched to suppose that he does it from the motive which leads him to take a prawn , a minnow , or a worm . This can hardly be curiosity , and is , as I believe , the desire and intention to eat it . A properly ...
... seems much less far - fetched to suppose that he does it from the motive which leads him to take a prawn , a minnow , or a worm . This can hardly be curiosity , and is , as I believe , the desire and intention to eat it . A properly ...
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... not found Norwegians to excel in this respect . In spite of the stolidity of their ordinary demeanour , they seem to become highly nervous when it comes to 66 clipping " a fish . One excellent fisherman , 42 A RIVER OF NORWAY.
... not found Norwegians to excel in this respect . In spite of the stolidity of their ordinary demeanour , they seem to become highly nervous when it comes to 66 clipping " a fish . One excellent fisherman , 42 A RIVER OF NORWAY.
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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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