The GrouseAshford, 1894 - 293 páginas |
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... DOGS ' III . SCOTCH DRIVING IV . ENGLISH DRIVING . V. GROUND , STOCK , AND POACHING VI . THE FRINGE OF THE MOOR ' VII . RECORDS AND REMARKS PAGE 3 19 41 56 65 . 83 102 . 120 • 172 217 237 253 COOKERY OF THE GROUSE 267 BY GEORGE ...
... DOGS ' III . SCOTCH DRIVING IV . ENGLISH DRIVING . V. GROUND , STOCK , AND POACHING VI . THE FRINGE OF THE MOOR ' VII . RECORDS AND REMARKS PAGE 3 19 41 56 65 . 83 102 . 120 • 172 217 237 253 COOKERY OF THE GROUSE 267 BY GEORGE ...
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... woodland bank , this being some 600 or 700 yards across a narrow neck of sea at the head of a loch . My friend's dogs - retrievers and spaniels - knew the bird well , and paid no attention to him , 28 NATURAL HISTORY OF THE GROUSE.
... woodland bank , this being some 600 or 700 yards across a narrow neck of sea at the head of a loch . My friend's dogs - retrievers and spaniels - knew the bird well , and paid no attention to him , 28 NATURAL HISTORY OF THE GROUSE.
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... dog . Evidently he concluded he had to deal with some- thing quite new to him , possibly a demented grouse . Another ... dogs . ' This bird has now taken up his quarters close to a house , a mile from the place he was reared , remaining ...
... dog . Evidently he concluded he had to deal with some- thing quite new to him , possibly a demented grouse . Another ... dogs . ' This bird has now taken up his quarters close to a house , a mile from the place he was reared , remaining ...
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... dog . ' . While the willow grouse is well known to be fond of perching in trees , its British congener rarely alights even on a bush except when forced by hunger to feed on hips in snowy weather . Mr. J. G. Millais gives a charming ...
... dog . ' . While the willow grouse is well known to be fond of perching in trees , its British congener rarely alights even on a bush except when forced by hunger to feed on hips in snowy weather . Mr. J. G. Millais gives a charming ...
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... dog in the house , on whose back he used often to ride . The following instance of his plucky disposition was related to me on sepa- rate occasions by each of the two guns who were present when the affair occurred . A shooting party ...
... dog in the house , on whose back he used often to ride . The following instance of his plucky disposition was related to me on sepa- rate occasions by each of the two guns who were present when the affair occurred . A shooting party ...
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The Grouse: Natural History, by H. A. Macpherson Hugh Alexander Macpherson Visualização integral - 1894 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
ANDREW LANG beat becking better black grouse black-game blackcock blue hares brace breeding season burn CO.'S STANDARD covey Crown 8vo eagle Edition eggs English especially favour feed female field voles firing flank flight front GEORGE SAINTSBURY glen goback grey grouse driving grouse moor gull guns heather high ground hill hooded crows Illustrations keen keep killed knoll line of butts LONGMANS & CO.'S Lord miles Millais moorland Moy Hall neighbours never Newman's Cardinal old birds old cock pack partridges peregrine plumage poacher poaching probably ptarmigan red grouse result ridge rise rock sand grouse Scotch keeper Scotch moors Scotland seen sheltered shooter shooting over dogs shot side snow sport sportsman spot stone straight things tion turn vermin vols wild willow grouse wind yards Yorkshire young birds
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