sea-fish

They prove, in three points and by antitheses, that ladies who lay a little carmine upon their cheeks, will be the eternal objects of the eternal vengeances of the Eternal; that Polyeuctus and Athalia are works of the demon; that a man who, for two hundred crowns a day, causes his table to be furnished with fresh sea-fish during

A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

The Frith of Clyde, on the other side of the hill, supplies us with mullet, red and grey, cod, mackarel, whiting, and a variety of sea-fish, including the finest fresh herrings I ever tasted.

The Expedition of Humphry Clinker 2004

To finish with the zoology: the fifteen kinds of sea-fish which

Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle 2003

When doubt was expressed as to the possibility of sea-water and sea-fish getting up so far “on top” and it was suggested — “What you think, that old man humbug you?”

The Confessions of a Beachcomber 2003

For their march was through an uncultivated country whose inhabitants fared hardly, possessing only a few sheep, and those of a wretched kind, whose flesh was rank and unsavory, by their continual feeding upon sea-fish.

The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans Plutarch 2003

To finish with the zoology: the fifteen kinds of sea-fish which

Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle 2003

The phycis also changes its hue: in general it is white, but in spring it is mottled; it is the only sea-fish which is said make a bed for itself, and the female lays her spawn in this bed or nest.

The History of Animals 2002

In the latter expression, Sallust, as in chap. 20 (_maria extruuntur_), alludes to the formation of immense basins in the interior of the country, into which the water was conducted from the sea, for the purpose of keeping in them sea-fish and oysters.

C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust

We should think that the beginning of August would be the best time for this loch as regards sea-fish; but the trout-fishing in July is unsurpassable.

Scotch Loch-Fishing William Senior

The sea-fish come into our rivers in March and continue the end of September.

The Bounty of the Chesapeake Fishing in Colonial Virginia James Wharton