The Bookshelf for boys and girls Children's Book of Fact and Fancy part 2 (1912)
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of distant lands, andthat a scarcity of cod eggs in those countriesmeans a poor sardine catch and a serious timefor the fishermen. As the bait is expensive, it isusually diluted or eked out with peanut meal. After the captain has sold the catch to thehighest bidder at so much per thousand fish,… … A BRETON PEASANT S STONE COTTAGE. When the hungry fish rush against the nets,their heads go through the meshes before theyrealize that there is an obstruction, and whenthey attempt to withdraw, the twine has slippedbehind their gills and they are caught fast. Netswith fish are not allowed to remain…
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