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The field book : or, Sports and pastimes of the United kingdom ; compiled from the best authorities, ancient and modern (1833)

Maxwell, W. H. (William Hamilton), 1792-1850 · London : E. Wilson · leaf 120

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s; for it is believedthat a chasseur, after his death, always appearsto the person who is most dear to him, tomake known where lie his mangled remains,to beg -the litcs of burial. 1U(> THE FIELD BOOK. [Ch* Champ, v. To bite with a frequent action of the teeth ; to devour.Chance,,?. Fortune, the… … The char is a most beautiful and excellentfish, and is a fish of prey. They generallyhaunt deep cool lakes, and are seldom foundat the surface till late in autumn. Whenthey are at the surface, however, they willtake either fly or minnow. I have knownsome caught in both these ways, and havemyself…

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