Mountain, Meadow, & Mere: A Series of Outdoor Sketches of Sport, Scenery, Adventure and Natural HistoryHenry S. King & Company, 1874 - 226 стор. |
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... soon as our lines are in the water again , the fun begins . The ripples are still on the water , and we can scarcely see the tiny floats . As it gets calmer , one moves a little ; then , after a while , a little more , and then walks ...
... soon as our lines are in the water again , the fun begins . The ripples are still on the water , and we can scarcely see the tiny floats . As it gets calmer , one moves a little ; then , after a while , a little more , and then walks ...
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... pine wood on the top of the opposite hill . Soon I entered the drive , from the trees on either side of which several wood- pigeons darted , startled at the noise of the wheels on the gravel . A blaze of light from the open Wild Shooting ...
... pine wood on the top of the opposite hill . Soon I entered the drive , from the trees on either side of which several wood- pigeons darted , startled at the noise of the wheels on the gravel . A blaze of light from the open Wild Shooting ...
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... soon lost in the mysteries of guns and ammunition . " These , " said Mr. H — , " are the very best things I have ever shot with , " pointing to some gun - cotton cartridges , then lately invented . They shoot with such little noise ...
... soon lost in the mysteries of guns and ammunition . " These , " said Mr. H — , " are the very best things I have ever shot with , " pointing to some gun - cotton cartridges , then lately invented . They shoot with such little noise ...
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... soon as the dogs were in , a woodcock floated out with that pecu- liar owl - like flight they sometimes assume . He paid the penalty of his rashness , as did two others which we flushed . Three more arose , but got clear away ; and then ...
... soon as the dogs were in , a woodcock floated out with that pecu- liar owl - like flight they sometimes assume . He paid the penalty of his rashness , as did two others which we flushed . Three more arose , but got clear away ; and then ...
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... soon as we reached the river's bank , a solitary teal arose and fell to H - ' s shot . Almost simultaneously I fired at and killed a snipe , which took wing from a neighbouring ditch . Refore we reached home two or three rabbits ended ...
... soon as we reached the river's bank , a solitary teal arose and fell to H - ' s shot . Almost simultaneously I fired at and killed a snipe , which took wing from a neighbouring ditch . Refore we reached home two or three rabbits ended ...
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