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 401
Captain Hicksshot against the gamekeeper of Mr. Maurice,at fifteen pigeons, turned off at the same dis-tance ; each killed the whole, and in shootingoff the ties, the former missed his sixth bird,and lost the match, which was for two hun-dred guineas—Moubray—Daniel. Pike, s. A long lance used by… … ^^KStf The pike, termed for its voracity the fresh- I an immense size—is easily produced as a pondwater shark, is found in most of the larger fish—and, being a bold determined biter,lakes and rivers of Great Britain. It grows to | affords excellent sport to the lovers of the art. CC2 388 THE FIELD…
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