. The sportsman and naturalist in Canada, or, Notes on the natural history of the game, game birds and fishing of that country [microform]. Natural history; Game and game-birds; Fishes; Sciences naturelles; Gibier; Poissons. -if ill I â ' M Ml 'M'2 srr,:. that of iui arm; very large ones nre sometimes brought up in the lakes by the fishermen's nets, for they keep mostly at the bottom, being what is termed a "ground ; They are said only to leave their depths when boisterous weather is impending, a curious instinct causing them to approach the surface some hours in anticipat
. The sportsman and naturalist in Canada, or, Notes on the natural history of the game, game birds and fishing of that country [microform]. Natural history; Game and game-birds; Fishes; Sciences naturelles; Gibier; Poissons. -if ill I â ' M Ml 'M'2 srr,:. that of iui arm; very large ones nre sometimes brought up in the lakes by the fishermen's nets, for they keep mostly at the bottom, being what is termed a "ground ; They are said only to leave their depths when boisterous weather is impending, a curious instinct causing them to approach the surface some hours in anticipation of the coming storm. It is not true, as has been stated, that when taken they tnake a noise resembling the purring of a cat; this belongs to a totally different ^ The flesh is very fat and saJ' to be excellent; but though I have caught them in scores, involuntarily, I was never tempted to try the taste of one. IIP. NIAflVUA KIVEU, AND LAKE ONTAKIO. â¢mmu'ti/fiim'iimii*. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original King, William Ross, 1822-1890. London : Hurst and Blackett
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