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This increase has been ascribed in great part to the fact that standing nets upon the sea - shore take a comparatively small proportion of trouts , owing to the marine habits of that fish differing somewhat from those of the salmon and ...
This increase has been ascribed in great part to the fact that standing nets upon the sea - shore take a comparatively small proportion of trouts , owing to the marine habits of that fish differing somewhat from those of the salmon and ...
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There is , however , one fact affording a strong presumption in favour of the same - season theorists , which we put separately , because the fact , though unquestioned , does not amount to actual evidence .
There is , however , one fact affording a strong presumption in favour of the same - season theorists , which we put separately , because the fact , though unquestioned , does not amount to actual evidence .
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1 1 we arrive at the discouraging fact that the salmon is a fish which does not breed every year . We must now add a few words as to what is known regarding the last stage of the salmon , by which he passes from a grilse into an adult .
1 1 we arrive at the discouraging fact that the salmon is a fish which does not breed every year . We must now add a few words as to what is known regarding the last stage of the salmon , by which he passes from a grilse into an adult .
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Henry Bradbury with full descriptions of their different | 57 |
Odyssea London 1849 | 80 |
Character of the Rat and its cruel Cost to the Nation | 123 |
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 101 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1857 |
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