| William Hamilton Maxwell - 1833 - 218 ページ
...not the least specific difference between the two subjects." — Pennant. • No. XIII.— Page 85. " The pike's voraciousness is well known ; what is here...a half pounds' weight was first caught, which was afterward swallowed by another weighing thirteen pounds and a half, and both were taken. It has been... | |
| William Hamilton Maxwell - 1833 - 618 ページ
...mentioned of it k singular. In 1810, a hook baited with a roach, was set in the manor-pond, at Toddington, Bedfordshire ; the next morning a large pike was caught,...another, weighing thirteen pounds and a half, and both wen taken. It has been before remarked, that pike are frequently shot, when floating near the surface... | |
| William Hamilton Maxwell - 1838 - 442 ページ
...was not the least specific difference between the two subjects." — Pennant. No. XIV.— Page 67. " The pike's voraciousness is well known ; what is here...frequently shot when floating near the surface of the water — and other sorts of fish are often so destroyed. In June 1808, Mr. Burn, the Earl of Lonsdale's... | |
| William Hamilton Maxwell - 1838 - 442 ページ
...Teddington, Bedfordshire ; the lext mornin!:, a large pike was caught, which with difficulty was £ot out. It appeared that a pike of three and a half pounds...frequently shot when floating near the surface of the water — and other sorts of fish are often so destroyed. In June 1808, Mr. Burn, the Earl of Lonsdale's... | |
| Edward Fitzgibbon - 1847 - 416 ページ
...difficulty was got out. It appeared that a pike of three and a half pounds weight was first caught, I 3 which was afterwards swallowed by another, weighing thirteen pounds and a half, and both were taken. This story is barely probable, for I do not see how the hook that caught the lesser pike, should afterwards... | |
| Edward Fitzgibbon - 1848 - 416 ページ
...three reported instances. In 1801, a hook baited with a roach was set in the manor pond at Toddington, Bedfordshire ; the next morning a large pike was caught,...pounds weight was first caught, which was afterwards VORACITY AND HAUNTS OF PIKE. 339 swallowed by another, weighing thirteen pounds and a half, and both... | |
| John Jay Brown - 1849 - 404 ページ
...Persia. " In 1801." says Blaine, " a hook, baited with a roach, was set in the manor pond at Toddington, Bedfordshire ; the next morning a large pike was caught,...weighing thirteen pounds and a half, and both were taken. "From the size of the fish which have occasionally been taken from within them, there appears to be... | |
| John J. Brown - 1849 - 250 ページ
...Persia. " In 1801," says Elaine, " a hook, baited with a roach, was set in the manor pond at Toddington, Bedfordshire ; the next morning a large pike was caught,...weighing thirteen pounds and a half, and both were taken. "From the size of the fish which have occasionally been taken from within them, there appears to be... | |
| John J. Brown - 1857 - 396 ページ
...Persia. " In 1801," says Elaine, " a hook, baited with a roach, was set in the manor pond at Toddington, Bedfordshire ; the next morning a large pike was caught,...weighing thirteen pounds and a half, and both were taken. "From the size of the fish which have occasionally been taken from within them, there appears to be... | |
| Edward Fitzgibbon - 1865 - 362 ページ
...three reported instances. In 1801, a hook baited with a roach was set in the manor pond at Toddington, Bedfordshire ; the next morning a large pike was caught,...pounds weight was first caught, which was afterwards u 290 VORACITY AND HAUNTS OF PIKE. swallowed by another, weighing thirteen pounds and a half, and both... | |
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