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Notes on the Sea-Shore, Or, Random Sketches; In Relation to the Ancient Town of Hull, Its Settlement, Its Inhabitants, and Its Social and Political Institutions: To the Fisheries, Fishing Parties, and Boat Sailing: To Boston Harbor and Its Islands ...(English)

Notes on the Sea-Shore, Or, Random Sketches; In Relation to the Ancient Town of Hull, Its Settlement, Its Inhabitants, and Its Social and Political Institutions: To the Fisheries, Fishing Parties, and Boat Sailing: To Boston Harbor and Its Islands ...(English)

          
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1848 Excerpt: ...When taken, the sea-serpent was in hot pursuit of them for a luncheon. We have seen a bass, in Catherine market, New York, which weighad sixty-four pounds, and the man who had it for sale informed us that he, a few years since, cut one up that weighed eighty-three pounds. And while upon the subject of fish stories, we must be permitted to mention a single fact, which occurred in our presence a few days since. Mr. Harrington, of the new hotel at Hull, was fishing for cod and haddock off George's Island. He pulled up, within fifteen minutes of each other, two mammoth sculpins, which looked enough alike to be twins, as aunt Deborah used to say. They measured two feet in length, and weighed about twelve pounds a piece. As we had never read of nor seen such non-descripts, we had the curiosity to examine their bodies after death. We found in the ponch of one of them, among other tilings, four large sized crabs, and a tape-worm four feet long--its liver was of a deep yellow, an inch thick, six inches long and four wide--in its jaws were several rows of well set teeth, giving the fish great power. In the ponch of the other, we found two large flounders, in a state of partial decomposition, but nothing else remarkable--its liver was more healthy than that of the other, which no doubt had been troubled with the " liver complaint" for some time, by over-tasking its stomach--a warning this to all bipeds. In all other respects the monsters looked alike. The dissection took place in the presence of several old fishermen, one of whom pronounced them " bellows fish." They had feet extending from the breast, which resembled those of a chicken. One " item" more and we shall have finished our fish stories. One afternoon, a few weeks since, an exp...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781130594485
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 38
  • Series Title: English
  • Sub Title: To the Fisheries, Fishing Parties, and Boat Sailing: To Boston Harbor and Its Islands ...
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1130594483
  • Publisher Date: 01 Mar 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Weight: 86 gr


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