Reverso by the tail, which run themselves against other fish, and with a certain roughness they have from the head to the middle of the back they stick fast to the next fish they meet; and when the Indians perceive it, drawing their line they hand them... Bulletin of the Pan American Union - Page 339by Pan American Union - 1916Full view - About this book
| John Pinkerton - Voyages and travels - 1812 - 706 pages
...they call reves by the tail, which run themfelves agninit other fiih, and with a certain roughnefs they have from the head to the middle of the back, they ftick fo faft to the next fiih they meet, that when the Indians perceive it, drawing their line, they... | |
| Biology - 1919 - 580 pages
...they were willing to comply with them. It was thus: they had ty'd some small fishes they call Reverso by the tail, which run themselves against other fish,...roughness they have from the head to the middle of the baqk they stick fast to the next fish they meet; and when the Indians perceive it, drawing their line... | |
| Charles Rochester Eastman - 1899 - 872 pages
...they were willing to comply with them. It was thus: they had ty'd some small fishes they call Severso by the tail, which run themselves against other fish,...both in together. And it was a tortoise our men saw go taken by those fishermen, that fish [the Beverso] clinging about the neck of it, where they generally... | |
| National Americana Society - United States - 1916 - 564 pages
...they were willing to comply with them. It was thus : they had ty'd some small fishes they call Reverso by the tail, which run themselves against other fish,...men saw so taken by those fishermen, that fish [the Reverso] clinging about the neck of it, where they generally fasten, being by that means safe from... | |
| Biology - 1919 - 606 pages
...they were willing to comply with them. It was thus : they had ty'd some small fishes they call Reverso by the tail, which run themselves against other fish,...men saw so taken by those fishermen, that fish (the Reverso) clinging about the neck of it, where they generally fasten, being by that means safe from... | |
| Biology - 1919 - 610 pages
...they were willing to comply with them. It was thus : they had ty'd some small fishes they call Reverso by the tail, which run themselves against other fish,...men saw so taken by those fishermen, that fish (the Reverso) clinging about the neck of it, where they generally fasten, being by that means safe from... | |
| Awnsham Churchill - Voyages and travels - 2002 - 838 pages
...they call Revés, by the tail, which run themfelves againft other fifti, and with a certain roughnefs they have from the head to the middle of the back, they ftick fo 6ft to the next fifti they meet, that when the Indians perceive it, drawing A pretty their... | |
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