Excerpt from The Sporting Fish of Great Britain: With Notes on Ichthyology
To the author of Yarrell's British Fishes, as also to Mr. J. Van Voorst, the publisher of that excellent and exhaustive treatise, I gladly take this opportunity of acknowledging my many obligations.
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