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You will find accounts of this curious bird in Yarrell's British Birds; Montagu's Ornithological Dictionary; and in the Penny Cyclopædia, under the article Shrike.
The Lady's Country Companion: or, How to Enjoy a Country Life Rationally Jane 1845
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“In the year 1833, a Woodcock”—Yarrell, vol. 3, p.
A Year on the Wing TIM DEE 2009
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One is a staunch believer in the woodcock as porter—Home, p. 58, and Yarrell, vol. 3, pp.
A Year on the Wing TIM DEE 2009
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Yarrell records 280 lb. of large barbel in one day, and our old friend, the Rev.J. Manley, who preferred "a good day's leger-fishing for barbel to any other day's fishing within reach of ordinary or even extraordinary mortals," states that he took "thirty-seven fish one day on the Thames at Penton Hook, and there were several over 4 lb. and one nearly scaled 10 lb."
Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler William Senior
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Hamilton, Apr. 26, 1839; p. Joseph and Catherine Caroline (Yarrell); m.
Alumni History of the University of North Carolina 1793-1962 1924
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"Oh, I see," protested Yarrell-Smith, after a bewildered look around.
Foe-Farrell Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903
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He must have been at least ten or twelve years ahead of Yarrell; and he saw the whole significance of it, too — he saw where it led to.
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He must have been at least ten or twelve years ahead of Yarrell; and he saw the whole significance of it, too -- he saw where it led to.
Crucial Instances Edith Wharton 1899
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The following list of Names of Fish, from Yarrell, may be found convenient for reference.
Early English Meals and Manners Frederick James Furnivall 1867
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Fish, names of, from Yarrell, p. 152; [[152 for 110]] extracts from Laurens Andrewe on, p. 113.
Early English Meals and Manners Frederick James Furnivall 1867
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