The Popular recreator. A key to in-door and out-door amusements .. (1873)
London, New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter & Galpin · leaf 703
hundred yards over hillyground, in order to intercept them in the line of their route.At other times they would come tearing straight up towardsus, when, of course, a quick, swift, and steady stroke wasnecessary to secure them. If we missed, we kept them in sightas long as we could, until we… … CANOES AND CANOEING. 307 we were sometimes able to creep cautiously within strikingdistance, and net them. Quite as vigorous, if not even more so, in its flight is the Clouded Yellow (C. edusa), which, in general points, re-sembles its congener, though its colour is rich deep yellow,approaching to…
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