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Then up comes a great jewfish, which is just as likely to weigh five hundred pounds as fifty, and to be as large as a good-sized Shetland pony, and he makes a lunge for your bait, and-- Well, you can go right on imagining the rest, too In all, they visited a half-hundred tanks of fish before they were through, watching this group and that group of inmates disporting themselves about in the salty water with apparent unconcern of visitors.— Around the World in Ten Days
Even the jewfish wasn't bad with their skins off.— Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields
The jewfish is common in more southern waters but there may well have been some strays in the— The Bounty of the Chesapeake Fishing in Colonial Virginia
For fish, the rivers are plentifully stored with sturgeon, porpoise, bass, rockfish, carp, shad, herring, eel, catfish, perch, flat-fish, trout, sheepshead, drummers, jewfish, crevises, crabs, oysters, and divers other kinds.— The Bounty of the Chesapeake Fishing in Colonial Virginia
Then up comes a great jewfish, which is just as likely to weigh five hundred pounds as fifty, and to be as large as a good-sized Shetland pony, and he makes a lunge for your bait, and --— Around the World in Ten Days
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