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" Ettrick shepherd ; and he now lives to see in his own ponds the most perfect realisation of the shepherd's predictions. A very eminent living naturalist, who has now seen all the stages of the question, said at one time that the parr had no connexion... "
The Harvest of the Sea: A Contribution to the Natural and Economic History ... - Page 181
by James Glass Bertram - 1865 - 519 pages
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The London Quarterly Review, Volumes 113-114

1863 - 622 pages
...naturalist, who has now seen all the stages of the question, said at one time that the parr had no connexion whatever with the migratory salmon ; and also that...like the trout.' Such extracts could be multiplied ad libitum, but we only take one more, and it is from the same writer. After minutely describing the...
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A History of British Fishes, Volume 2

William Yarrell - 1836 - 494 pages
...so far advanced as to have the milt flow on being handled; but at that time, .and indeed all those females which I have examined, had the roe in a backward...shallow streams or lesser rivulets, like the Trout." " In the markings they are so distinct as to be at once separated from the Trout by any observer. The...
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Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society, Volume 7

Wernerian Natural History Society, Edinburgh - 1838 - 664 pages
...so far advanced as to have the milt flow on being handled ; but at that time, and indeed all those females which I have examined, had the roe in a backward...shallow streams or lesser rivulets, like the trout. " In the markings they are so distinct as to be at once separated from the trout by any observer. The...
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Frank Forester's Fish and Fishing of the United States and British Provinces ...

Henry William Herbert - 1849 - 494 pages
...never has seen females with the roe in an advanced state; and, furthermore, distinctly avers, that " they have not been discovered spawning in any of the...shallow streams or lesser rivulets, like the Trout." Sir William, however, still leans to the opinion that there is a distinct species, in which the transverse...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 113

1863 - 616 pages
...naturalist, who has now seen all the stages of the question, said at one time that the parr had no connexion whatever with the migratory salmon ; and also that...like the trout' Such extracts could be multiplied ad libitum, but we only take one more, and it is from the same writer. After minutely describing the...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 113

1863 - 606 pages
...salmon ; and also that ' males are found so far advanced as to have the milt Sow on being handled ; bat at the same time, and indeed all the females which...like the trout.' Such extracts could be multiplied ad libitum, but we only take one more, and it is from the same writer. After minutely describing the...
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Sir William Jardine: A Life in Natural History

Christine Jackson, Peter Davis - 2001 - 264 pages
...hundreds of specimens. The specimens described by Yarrell in his History of British Fishes ('all those females which I have examined, had the roe in a backward state') disappointed Parnell, who examined the fishes and recorded 'it proved to be milt'." Despite the lack...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 113

1863 - 606 pages
...naturalist, who has now seen all the stages of the question, said at one time that the parr had no connexion whatever with the migratory salmon ; and also that...like the trout.' Such extracts could be multiplied ad libitum, but we only take one more, and it is from the same writer. After minutely describing the...
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