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SALMONIA

SALMONIA

by Sir Humphry Davy

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Author
Davy, Humphry, Sir, 1778-1829
Title
Salmonia; Or, Days of Fly Fishing In a series of conversations. With some account of the habits of fishes belonging to the genus Salmo
Credits
Produced by Sonya Schermann and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
SH: Agriculture: Aquaculture, Fisheries, Angling
Subject
Fishing
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 50944
Release Date
January 17, 2016
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.SALMONIA: OR DAYS OF FLY FISHING.
  2. 2.PREFACE.
  3. 3.CONTENTS.
  4. 4.FIRST DAY. HALIEUS—POIETES—PHYSICUS—ORNITHER. INTRODUCTORY CONVERSATION—SYMPOSIAC. — Scene, London.
  5. 5.SECOND DAY. HALIEUS—POIETES—ORNITHER—PHYSICUS. TROUT FISHING, DENHAM.—MAY, 1810. — Morning. — EVENING.
  6. 6.THIRD DAY. HALIEUS—POIETES—ORNITHER—PHYSICUS. SCENE—DENHAM. — Morning.
  7. 7.FOURTH DAY. HALIEUS—POIETES—ORNITHER—PHYSICUS. FISHING FOR SALMON AND SEA TROUT. — Scene—Loch Maree, West of Rosshire, Scotland. Time—Middle of July. — THE DINNER.
  8. 8.FIFTH DAY. HALIEUS—POIETES—ORNITHER—PHYSICUS. — MORNING. — THE INN.
  9. 9.SIXTH DAY. HALIEUS—POIETES—ORNITHER—PHYSICUS. — MORNING. — EVENING.
  10. 10.SEVENTH DAY. HALIEUS—POIETES—ORNITHER—PHYSICUS. GRAYLING FISHING. — Scene—Leintwardine, near Ludlow. Time—Beginning of October. — NOON.
  11. 11.EIGHTH DAY. HALIEUS—POIETES—ORNITHER—PHYSICUS. — SCENE—DOWNTON.
  12. 12.NINTH DAY. HALIEUS—POIETES—ORNITHER—PHYSICUS. FISHING FOR HUCHO. — Scene—The Fall of the Traun, Upper Austria. Time—July . — AT TABLE.
  13. 13.ADDITIONAL NOTES. — ( On the par, page 75 . ) — ( On the scolaphax, page 124 . )

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