... to breed, as salmon, trout, &c, and after go down into the greater rivers, as trouts, or as low as the mouth of the rivers, into the very sea, yet not so far but they may now and then have a gust of fresh water, as is observed in the salmon, which*... An Essay Towards the Probable Solution of this Question, Whence Come the ... - Page 10by Charles Morton - 1703 - 50 pagesFull view - About this book
| Harleian miscellany - 1808 - 624 pages
...in sh water, as is observed in the salmon, whicht being marked when they were young spawns, and cast into the rivers, have gone down into the sea, and...returned again full grown with their marks into the same river. Some are sea fish, that come in great shoals at certain seasons, as mullet, mackaix-1,... | |
| Great Britain - 1810 - 632 pages
...fresh water, as is observed in the salmon, which, being marked when they were young spawns, and cast into the rivers, have gone down into the sea, and...returned again full grown with their marks into the same river. Some are sea fish, that come in great shoalt at certain seasons, as mullet, mackarcl, herring,... | |
| William Oldys, John Malham - Great Britain - 1810 - 634 pages
...fresh water, as is observed in the salmon, which, being marked when they were young spawns, and cast into the rivers, have gone down into the sea, and...returned again full grown with their marks into the same river. Some are sea fish, that come in great shoal* at certain seasons, as mullet, mackarel, herring,... | |
| 1810 - 598 pages
...fresh water, as is observed in the salmon, which* being marked when they were young spawns, and cast into the rivers, have gone down into the sea, and...returned again full grown with their marks into the same river. Some are sea fish, that come in great shoals at certain seasons, as mullet, mackarel, herring,... | |
| William Oldys, John Malham - Great Britain - 1810 - 606 pages
...fresh water, as is observed in the salmon, which, being marked when they were young spawns, and cast into the rivers, have gone down into the sea, and returned again full grown with thti: marks into the same river. Some are sea fish, that come in great shoal? at certain seasons, as... | |
| George Wither - 1814 - 348 pages
...surprising .instinct, they return to them again. Young spawns having been marked, and cast into the river, have gone down into the sea, and returned again full grown, with their marks, in the same river. Great numbers of marine fish, as raullet, mackerel, herring, pilchard, &c. come... | |
| Thomas Lupton - Birds - 1815 - 262 pages
...surprising instinct, they return to them again. Young spawns having been marked, and cast into the river, have gone down, into the sea, and returned again full grown, with their marks, in the same river. Great numbers of marine fish, as mullet, mackarel, herring, pilchard, &c. come in... | |
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