| Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 1246 páginas
...Forth. By 10 and i 1 W. III. c. 24. no lobster Uto be taken under eight inches in length, from the peak of the nose to the end of the middle fin of the tail ; and by 9 Gta. II. c. S3. no lobsters arc to be taken on the coast of Scotland frum the first of June... | |
| Thomas Webster - 1855 - 678 páginas
...mustela (weasel), and resembles the common weasel in its form ; it is in length from fourteen to sixteen inches, from the tip of the nose to the end of the tail ; the body is from ten to twelve inches long. The change of colour which the ermine experiences... | |
| 1837 - 886 páginas
...the genus mustela (weasel), and resembles the common weasel in its form ; is from fourteen to sixteen inches from the tip of the nose to the end of the tail. The body is from ten to twelve inches long. It lives in hollow trees, river banks, and especially... | |
| 1818 - 428 páginas
...derives its name from its voice, which resembles the lowing of a bull : it measures, in general, eighteen inches from the tip of the nose to the end of the hind feet. The people of Virginia will not suffer it to be destroyed, as they believe those kind of... | |
| 1823 - 858 páginas
...; hind feet palmated. This species grows to a very large siz,e, measuring, k is said, more than 18 inches from the tip of the nose to the end of the hind feet. The upper part of the bodyis brownish, and somewhat irregularly marked with numerous spots... | |
| Joseph Chitty - 1824 - 1090 páginas
...5 Geo. 1. and 26 Geo. 3. The Turfxx The size of lobsters for sale is fixed by 10 & 11 W. 3. (2) to eight inches from the tip of the nose to the end of the middle fin of the tail, subject to a forfeiture of 1 s. per lobster; and the 1 Geo. 1. (3) enforced by 9 Geo. 2. c. 33. and... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 822 páginas
...10th & Itth Will. III. c. 24, no lobster is to be taken under eight inches in length, from the peak of the nose to the end of the middle fin of the tail ; and by the 9th Geo. II. c. 33, no lobsters are to be taken on the coast of Scotland from the 1st... | |
| Georges baron Cuvier - 1831 - 722 páginas
...July, 1756, says Borlase, in his History of Cornwall, one was taken which " measured six feet nine inches from the tip of the nose to the end of the shell ; ten feet four inches from the extremity of the fore-fins extended ; and was adjudged to weigh... | |
| Georges baron Cuvier - 1831 - 782 páginas
...July, 17^6, says Borlase, in his History of Cornwall, one was taken which " measured six feet nine inches from the tip of the nose to the end of the shell ; ten feet four inches from the extremity of the fore-fins extended ; and was adjudged to weigh... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - 1834 - 656 páginas
...genus Mustela, (weazel), and resembles the common weazel in its form ; is from fourteen to sixteen inches from the tip of the nose to the end of the tail. The body is from ten to twelve inches long. It lives in hollow trees, river banks, and especially... | |
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