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 363
epay, as being neither an improvement inforni nor goodness of the flesh. It is recom-mended, as the best method, to confine acock-pheasant half grown with two pullets ofthe same age, either game, bantam, or com-mon, as may be desired; or to make a housefor common hens in a pheasant preserve… … The mullet is found in great plenty on I haunts those small bays that have influxes ofseveral of our sandy coasts, and, in particular, | fresh water; they are very cunning, and when 350 THE FIELD BOOK. [Mul surrounded with a net, the whole shoal fre-quently escapes by leaping over it; for whenone…
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