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... PHEASANT , or CRACKER . Anas acuta Le canard à longue queue . Pintails are ... common in the fens of Norfolk than in those other marshy parts of England ... common wild - duck . Their flesh , too , I think , is of a superior flavour ...
... PHEASANT , or CRACKER . Anas acuta Le canard à longue queue . Pintails are ... common in the fens of Norfolk than in those other marshy parts of England ... common wild - duck . Their flesh , too , I think , is of a superior flavour ...
Página 247
... common pheasant , there are now in preserved coverts , as well as aviaries , other beautiful kinds , which have been mostly brought from China ; viz . the golden pheasant ; silver or pied pheasant , & c .; and also two varieties of the ...
... common pheasant , there are now in preserved coverts , as well as aviaries , other beautiful kinds , which have been mostly brought from China ; viz . the golden pheasant ; silver or pied pheasant , & c .; and also two varieties of the ...
Página 248
... pheasant . He will speak of these two subjects in their order : and ... common pheasants were often seen among the white barn door fowls ; ' and ... pheasant , from having white fowls before her during the period of gestation . In the ...
... pheasant . He will speak of these two subjects in their order : and ... common pheasants were often seen among the white barn door fowls ; ' and ... pheasant , from having white fowls before her during the period of gestation . In the ...
Página 250
... pheasant , yet that there are the strongest grounds for presuming , that the white pheasant is not a mule bird , between the barn door cock and the hen pheasant ... common pheasant it is submitted , that the former cannot be 250 PHEASANT .
... pheasant , yet that there are the strongest grounds for presuming , that the white pheasant is not a mule bird , between the barn door cock and the hen pheasant ... common pheasant it is submitted , that the former cannot be 250 PHEASANT .
Página 251
... all parts of the country ? The writer of these remarks has seen two in a nide , and has heard of many other white pheasants . But he never saw or heard of any other variety of the common pheasant than the pied , or PHEASANT . 251.
... all parts of the country ? The writer of these remarks has seen two in a nide , and has heard of many other white pheasants . But he never saw or heard of any other variety of the common pheasant than the pied , or PHEASANT . 251.
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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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answer appear barrel beat become better birds boat breeching Brent geese called cartridge charge coast cock colour common common pheasant copper caps covert curlews detonater detonating distance ditto double gun dress duck gun edition eggs feet fire fish flint flint-gun flock fowl gamekeeper geese gentleman give godwits grains gunmakers gunners half hand head inches Joseph Manton keep keeper Keyhaven kill kind large gun late liable licensed to deal loaded Lymington means mule birds musket never Newfoundland dog night oakum observed ounces penalty perhaps person piece plover poachers pounds powder primer punt recipe recoil Red-legged partridges round scarcely screw season seldom sheet shooter shooting shot snipes sport sportsman spring swan swivel thing trespass trout wadding weather Westley Richards white pheasants wigeon wild wildfowl wind winter yards
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