Instructions to Young Sportsmen in All that Relates to Guns and ShootingLongman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1844 - 623 páginas |
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... bird shooting ..... Melody of Wild Swan Newly discovered Polish Swan ....... Bewick Swan ..... ...... 253 260 262 275 276 277 Directions as to what birds are proper for the Table ; how to choose them at Market ; how to keep them , & c ...
... bird shooting ..... Melody of Wild Swan Newly discovered Polish Swan ....... Bewick Swan ..... ...... 253 260 262 275 276 277 Directions as to what birds are proper for the Table ; how to choose them at Market ; how to keep them , & c ...
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... Birds clamorous ...... 505 General Directions in using the Hut for each sort of Wildfowl .......... 507 ........ Anecdote to prove the Superiority of the French Ducks , as Decoy Birds , in comparison to those which are bred in England ...
... Birds clamorous ...... 505 General Directions in using the Hut for each sort of Wildfowl .......... 507 ........ Anecdote to prove the Superiority of the French Ducks , as Decoy Birds , in comparison to those which are bred in England ...
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... birds ; as , at any distance snipes will fly away with it , if shot in the body ; and , to break a bone with it , the bird must be very close : add to which , its disadvantage in windy weather , and the impossibility of manufacturing it ...
... birds ; as , at any distance snipes will fly away with it , if shot in the body ; and , to break a bone with it , the bird must be very close : add to which , its disadvantage in windy weather , and the impossibility of manufacturing it ...
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... birds . In the fourth week of September , 1829 , an old sportsman laughed at the idea of this . But at last , he changed his black hat , and black velvet jacket with a servant of mine , who followed him , for a light fustian and a straw ...
... birds . In the fourth week of September , 1829 , an old sportsman laughed at the idea of this . But at last , he changed his black hat , and black velvet jacket with a servant of mine , who followed him , for a light fustian and a straw ...
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... birds without having missed a shot the whole morning . But before we give this person credit for the name to which ... birds enough to fire fifty times , within forty yards , and perhaps , being a reputation shooter , only twenty of ...
... birds without having missed a shot the whole morning . But before we give this person credit for the name to which ... birds enough to fire fifty times , within forty yards , and perhaps , being a reputation shooter , only twenty of ...
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Instructions to Young Sportsmen in All that Relates to Guns and Shooting Peter Hawker Visualização integral - 1844 |
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