| 1828 - 964 pagine
..." POIET— Yon have tired him. • " HAL — He seems fairly tired : I shall bring him into shore. Now gaff him ; strike as near the tail as you can....and then give him a transverse cut just below the gUls, and crimp him by cutting to the bone on each side, ra as almost to divide him into slices ; and... | |
| Sir Humphry Davy - 1828 - 300 pagine
...place. POIET. — You have tired him. HAL.— He seems fairly tired: I shall bring him in to shore. Now gaff him; strike as near the tail as you can....cut just below the gills, and crimp him by cutting to the bone on each side, so as almost to divide him into slices ; and now hold him by the tail that... | |
| 1828 - 1538 pagine
...place. , " POIET— You have tired him. " HAL — He seems fairly tired : I shall bring him into shore. Now gaff him ; strike as near the tail as you can....cut just below the gills, and crimp him by cutting to the bone on each skle, so as almost to divide him into slices ; and now hold him by the tail that... | |
| 1828 - 592 pagine
...playing a salmon in Loch Maree. ' Hal. — He seems fairly tired : I shall bring1 him in to shore. No«r gaff him; strike as near the tail as you can. He is safe; we must prepare him for the pot. Give him n stunning blow on the head to deprive him of sensation, and then give him a transverse cut just below... | |
| 1829 - 762 pagine
...playing a salmon in Loch Maree. " Halieus. — He seems fairly tired : I shall bring him unto shore. Now gaff him ; strike as near the tail as you can....cut just below the gills, and crimp him by cutting to the bone on each side, so as almost to divide him into slices ; and now hold him by the tail that... | |
| Sir Humphry Davy - 1832 - 400 pagine
...place. POIET. — You have tired him. HAL. — He seems fairly tired: I shall bring him in to shore. Now gaff him; strike as near the tail as you can....on the head to deprive him of sensation, and then make a transverse cut just below the gills, and crimp him, by cutting to the bone on each side, so... | |
| Sir Humphry Davy - 1832 - 338 pagine
...present place. POIET.—You have tired him. HAL.—He seems fairly tired: I shall bring him in to shore. Now gaff him ; strike as near the tail as you can. He is safe ; we must prepare him for the pot.—Give him a stunning blow on the head to deprive him of sensation, and then make a transverse... | |
| Walter Scott - 1848 - 418 pagine
...and playing a salmon in Loch Maree. " Hal. — He seems fairly tired : I shall bring him in to shore. Now gaff him ; strike as near the tail as you can....cut just below the gills, and crimp him by cutting to the bone on each side, so as almost to divide him into slices ; and now hold him by the tail that... | |
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