... upon the bank by getting his hands under it. During this attempt, the Pike, finding he could not make his escape, seized one of the arms of the gentleman, and lacerated it so much that the marks of the wound are still visible. A History of British Fishes - Halaman 437oleh William Yarrell - 1841Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| Edward Jesse - 1832 - 340 halaman
...immediately pulled off his coat, tucked up his shirt sleeves, and went into the water to intercept the return of the fish to the river, and to endeavour to throw it upon the bank by getting his hands under it. During this attempt, the pike, finding he could not make... | |
| William Hamilton Maxwell - 1833 - 618 halaman
...and went into the water to intercept the return of the fish to the river, and endeavour to throw it upon the bank by getting his hands under it- During...of the gentleman, and lacerated it so much that the wound is still very visible. The digestion of the pike is so rapid, that, in a few hours, not a single... | |
| William Hamilton Maxwell - 1833 - 640 halaman
...immediately pulled off his coat, tucked up his shirt-sleeves, and went into the water to intercept the return of the fish to the river, and to endeavour to throw it upon the bank by getting his hands under it. During this attempt, the pike, finding he could not make... | |
| William Yarrell - 1836 - 454 halaman
...immediately pulled off his coat, tucked up his shirt-sleeves, and went into the water to intercept the return of the fish to the river, and to endeavour...this attempt, the Pike, finding he could not make his escafpe, seized one of the arms of the gentleman, and lacerated it so much that the marks of the wound... | |
| British fish - 1849 - 200 halaman
...into the river, and to endeavour to throw it out on the bank by getting his hands under it. During the attempt the pike, finding he could not make his escape,...much that the marks of the wound are still visible." The following anecdote is taken from one of the public papers, August 25, 1846 : " On Thursday, Mr.... | |
| Philip Henry Gosse - 1851 - 446 halaman
...immediately pulled off his coat, tucked up his shirt-sleeves, and went into the water to intercept the return of the fish to the river, and to endeavour to throw it upon the bank by getting his hands under it. During this attempt, the Pike, finding he could not make... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1859 - 720 halaman
...shirt-sleeves, and went into the water to intercept the return of the fish to the river, and to endeavor to throw it out upon the bank by getting his hands...are still visible." Pliny considered the pike as the longest-lived, and likely to attain the largest size of any freshwater fish. Pennant refers to one... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1859 - 830 halaman
...on the bank by getting his hands under it. During the attempt, the pike, finding he could not muke his escape, seized one of the arms of the gentleman,...much that the marks of the wound are still visible." The following anecdote its tuken from one of tho THE TIKE. public papers, August 2-3, 1846: — "On... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1863 - 848 halaman
...into the river, and to endeavour to throw it out on the bank by getting his hands under it. During the attempt, the pike, finding he could not make his escape,...much that the marks of the wound are still visible." The following anecdote is taken from one of the TUB PIKE. public papers, August 2-5, 18-10 : — "... | |
| 1869 - 392 halaman
...immediately pulled off his coat, tucked up his shirt -sleeves, and went into the water to intercept the return of the fish to the river, and to endeavour...much that the marks of the wound are still visible."* 1076. Wliy is the barbel so called? From the Latin barbalatus, meaning barbs, or beards, in reference... | |
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