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... bottoms , where there is a mixture of rushes , these being favourite breeding places , or in the brush- wood or thick heather contiguous to the oat - fields , and they lie so close , that with a good dog you may frequently kill every ...
... bottoms , where there is a mixture of rushes , these being favourite breeding places , or in the brush- wood or thick heather contiguous to the oat - fields , and they lie so close , that with a good dog you may frequently kill every ...
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... bottom , and get access to our Mackintoshes , which we had left there with our poneys and game baskets , we were well soaked ; but this was a very common occurrence , almost a daily one , as it rained almost every day , and the finest ...
... bottom , and get access to our Mackintoshes , which we had left there with our poneys and game baskets , we were well soaked ; but this was a very common occurrence , almost a daily one , as it rained almost every day , and the finest ...
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... bottom to it , and small intervals in front through which the young birds can pass ; to this , however , there must be a second coop attached , with open work , covered with netting , affording space for them to run about . After a few ...
... bottom to it , and small intervals in front through which the young birds can pass ; to this , however , there must be a second coop attached , with open work , covered with netting , affording space for them to run about . After a few ...
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... bottom , and with sometimes a board or two underneath . I have often found them very serviceable as a place of refuge from a heavy storm during the day , when out snipe shooting . From three to five decoy - ducks are generally used - if ...
... bottom , and with sometimes a board or two underneath . I have often found them very serviceable as a place of refuge from a heavy storm during the day , when out snipe shooting . From three to five decoy - ducks are generally used - if ...
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... bottom planks are fastened together , and reduced at their extreme ends to their proper shape , a strong cord is then tied round tightly in several places , so as to give to the bottom a slight convexity of shape ; because , if the bottom ...
... bottom planks are fastened together , and reduced at their extreme ends to their proper shape , a strong cord is then tied round tightly in several places , so as to give to the bottom a slight convexity of shape ; because , if the bottom ...
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