. Wanderings in South America, the north-west of the United States, and the Antilles, in the years 1812, 1816, 1820, & 1824 [microform] : with original instructions for the perfect preservation of birds, etc. for cabinets of natural history. Waterton, Charles, 1782-1865; Waterton, Charles, 1782-1865; Zoology; Zoologie. BioauAniY. 47 but heaped loonely together. Seeds of various trees, espe- cially those of the sycamore, fell into the watur, tloiitud on its surface, und were arrested by the bank, where they took root. They were never allowed to grow into trees, and were constantly cut down.
. Wanderings in South America, the north-west of the United States, and the Antilles, in the years 1812, 1816, 1820, & 1824 [microform] : with original instructions for the perfect preservation of birds, etc. for cabinets of natural history. Waterton, Charles, 1782-1865; Waterton, Charles, 1782-1865; Zoology; Zoologie. BioauAniY. 47 but heaped loonely together. Seeds of various trees, espe- cially those of the sycamore, fell into the watur, tloiitud on its surface, und were arrested by the bank, where they took root. They were never allowed to grow into trees, and were constantly cut down. But their I'oots twinetl themselves among the stones, and bound them together 00 firmly, that a stronger wall could not be LAKE, LOOKIMU WUIWAKX). The holes under these stones are favourite resorts of pike, with which the lake abounds. I am no angler, but 1 have caught many pike near the willows by trolling, using nothing but a willow stick by way of rod, a hank of whipcord for a line, a gorge hook, and a minnow for bait. The largest that I ever took there weighed rather over ten pounds, and very proud I was of the fish, though it was a heavy and inconvenient article to carry to the house. Some of the pike, including the ten-pounder, were for. 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 Waterton, Charles, 1782-1865; Wood, J. G. (John George), 1827-1889. London; New York : Macmillan
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