Fifh

The exceeding fertility of the meadows, upon feveral of its rivers, and in fome other parts of it, the excellen - cy of its waters, and the falubrity of the air, were all circumftances, which naturaily colIeCted them in great Fifh.

A complete history of Connecticut, civil and ecclesiastical, from the emigration of its first planters from England, in MDCXXX, to MDCCXIII 1797

Fifh, and all kinds of food that arc hard of digeftion, are alfo to be avoided.

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The Hake Is a Fifh about half a Yard long, and fometimes more.

The Art of Angling 1781

T4ie Pike ufually feeds on Fifh or Frogs, and ibmefinrws on a Weed of his own, called Pickerel -

The Art of Angling 1781

This hpllow End you are to thruft down the Throat of the Fifh till you feel the Hook, at the fame Time keeping your Line ftrait, left the Hook fliould catch again; when you have difengaged it with this Inftrument, ycu nlay draw them both 'out carefully together.

The Art of Angling 1781

The Golpur of this Fifh, efpecially when full grown, is yellowifh the Scales are large, the Head fjiprtyand like that of aTench j the Mouth is of a middle Size; the Lips fjvt, flefliy# and yellow.

The Art of Angling 1781

Through thefe Paflages the Air evidently flows into the Bladder, and then the Fifli afcends: But in order to fink, he i& obliged to coatraift this Bag; the Air then rjfes to the Gills, and is ejedled, and the Fifh de -

The Art of Angling 1781

In the Day-time he does not fecm 10 be fond of any particular Haunt, becaufe be is almoft continually roving about in queft of Food, being a very voracious Fifh: And yet they are more likely to be found under the Hollow of a

The Art of Angling 1781

That the faid Francisy Williamy Johny Jofeph and Samuely at tlie faid feveral Times when, iSc. of their own IVrong fiflied in the faid Fifliery of the faid Edward in the firji Count in the faid Declaration mentioned, and the faid Fifh in the faid/r/?

An historical treatise of an action or suit at law; and of the proceedings used in the King's bench and Common pleas, from the original processes to the judgments in both courts; wherein the reason and usage of the old, obscure and formal parts of our writs and pleadings, such especially as have reference, or relate to the ancient method of practice, as well before the Statute of nisi prius as afterwards, are duly considered, in order to shew from whence they arose 1781

The Tail does not ftand upright as the Tail of almoft every other Fifh, but lies in a horizontal Pofition, and is about fix or eight Yards broad.

The Art of Angling 1781