Instructions to Young Sportsmen in All that Relates to Guns and ShootingLongman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1844 - 623 páginas |
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Página 177
... pheasants it often becomes necessary to start very early in the morning , as they are apt to lie , during the day ... white pease , for which the pheasants N would most likely come back again in the evening , PHEASANT SHOOTING , ETC. 177.
... pheasants it often becomes necessary to start very early in the morning , as they are apt to lie , during the day ... white pease , for which the pheasants N would most likely come back again in the evening , PHEASANT SHOOTING , ETC. 177.
Página 247
... white ring round the neck , from which it is distinguished by the name of ring pheasant ; and the other of pure ... pheasants were often seen among the white barn door fowls . In a small covert of my own I had one nide of twelve , in ...
... white ring round the neck , from which it is distinguished by the name of ring pheasant ; and the other of pure ... pheasants were often seen among the white barn door fowls . In a small covert of my own I had one nide of twelve , in ...
Página 248
... white pheasants , or at least , to submit that there should be assigned another cause for their production than that of their being mule birds , between the fowl and hen pheasant . He will speak of these two subjects in their order ...
... white pheasants , or at least , to submit that there should be assigned another cause for their production than that of their being mule birds , between the fowl and hen pheasant . He will speak of these two subjects in their order ...
Página 249
... pheasants ? and the hen pheasant , by being among white fowls , and having them before her eyes , be the mother of young , of a pied or white colour ? " But it will be said , ' Here are fowls of several colours besides white , with which ...
... pheasants ? and the hen pheasant , by being among white fowls , and having them before her eyes , be the mother of young , of a pied or white colour ? " But it will be said , ' Here are fowls of several colours besides white , with which ...
Página 250
... white pheasants , if they were mule birds , between the barn door cock and the hen pheasant , would , according to this law of nature , take more of the shape , nature , and properties of the male than of the female parent . But the ...
... white pheasants , if they were mule birds , between the barn door cock and the hen pheasant , would , according to this law of nature , take more of the shape , nature , and properties of the male than of the female parent . But the ...
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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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