The Popular recreator. A key to in-door and out-door amusements .. (1873)
London, New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter & Galpin · leaf 365
hes communicatingwith the river, shallow though they be. Noble fish are to bepicked up in this way, both with paste, and red or lobworm. Eoach are very gregarious. When once they begin to taketo the deep waters, it is astonishing how they will crowd to-gether. A cartload may be in a place you might… … THE EOACH. plenty of exercise, good sport a welcome break of rest andfood ; and, if a smoker, the meditative inhalation of the soothingIndian weed, and at the close of the day the tired and muchcontented piscator turns out upon the green a glitteringheap of orange-eyed, bright roach, burnished…
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