| 1825 - 458 pages
...wrong way drowns him ; and when they have made a furrow, they go a little distance, the one to the one side, and the other to the other side of the furrow, and throw themselves on their sides when they approach, and shed their spawn into the furrow at the same time. I have seen three pair upon a spawning... | |
| James Cornish - 1824 - 248 pages
...and worse as the roe grows ; spawn in November, December, and beginning of January, in furrows ; they throw themselves on their sides 'when they come together,...against each other, they shed their spawn, both into the farrow at once ; I have seen three pair upon a spawning bed at a time ; I have stood and looked at... | |
| James Cornish - 1824 - 268 pages
...and worse as the roe grows ; spawn in November, December, and beginning of January, in furrows ; they throw themselves on their sides when they come together,...against each other, they shed their spawn, both into the^rrow at once ; I have seen three pair upon a spawning bed at a time ; I have stood and looked at... | |
| 1824 - 528 pages
...wrong way drowns him ; and when they have made a furrow, they go a little distance, the one to the one side and the other to the other side of the furrow, and throw themselves on their sides when they approach, and shed their spawn into the furrow at the same time. I have seen three pair •upon a spawning... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 792 pages
...they begin to make the furrow, they work up the gravel rather against the stream, as a salmon cannot work with his head down the stream, for the water...when they come together, and, rubbing against each oilier, they shed their spawn both into the furrow at once.' — ' I have seen three pair upon a Mpawning-bed... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 822 pages
...they begin to make the furrow, they work up the gravel rather against the stream, as a salmon cannot work with his head down the stream, for the water...the other side of the furrow, and throw themselves orí their sides when they come together, and, rubbing against each other, they sht'd their spawn both... | |
| William Yarrell - 1836 - 484 pages
...way, drowns him. When the furrow is made, the male and female retire to a little distance, one to the one side and the other to the other side of the furrow : they then throw themselves on their sides, again come together, and rubbing against each other, both... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 864 pages
...they begin to make the furrow, they work up the gravel rather against the stream, as a salmon cannot work with his head down the stream, for the water...furrow at once.' — ' I have seen three pair upon a spawniug-bed at a time in the Annan ; I have stood and looked at them, both while making the furrow... | |
| William Yarrell - 1841 - 642 pages
...way, drowns him. When the furrow is made, the male and female retire to a little distance, one to the one side and the other to the other side of the furrow : they then throw themselves on their sides, again come together, and rubbing against each other, both... | |
| Henry William Herbert - 1849 - 494 pages
...way, drowns him. When the furrow is made, the male and female retire to a little distance, one to the one side, and the other to the other side of the furrow; they then throw themselves on their sides, again come together, and rubbing against each other, both... | |
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