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The encyclopaedia of sport (1897)

Suffolk and Berkshire, Henry Charles Howard, Earl of, 1833-1898, Peek, Hedley, Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George), 1870-1918 · London : Lawrence and Bullen · leaf 531

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thy,and not too old fish, while the eggs from smallburn trout are a good deal smaller. As thefemale sheds her eggs, the male fish extrudes afew drops of milt in the water, which may, ormay not, reach the eggs and fertilize them.The fish, with a vigorous sweep of the tail, thenthrow up some gravel… … Troit. meaning anglers, who thought it was merely outof condition, and would grow into a lusty,silvery-sided, big-spotted, small-headed fish lateron in the season. The variations in the size, number, and posi-tion of spots on trout are very remarkable. Ihave taken fish on the sides of which were…

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