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or exactly like the lioru-like gatherings on the edges of 

 the feet of the capercailzie. In a fresh state they are 

 resplendent with silvering. Eemains of this colouring 

 can be seen in a semi-diy state. The teeth are conical, 

 and very sharp-pointed. 



BREAM. 



Abdominales Malacopterygii. CyprinUce. 



[Cijpriniclcd cyprimiSy or Ahramis hrama.) 



Local names : Carp-Bream, Yelloio Bream, Lake Bream. French : 

 La Breme. German : Brachsen or Blei. Polish : Krainisch, 

 Dutch: Blei: 



BREAM. 



My fi'iend Dr. Norman, of Yarmouth, has written the 

 following capital account of an angler of the village adjoin- 

 ing the Norfolk Broads (where these fish abound) fish- 

 ing for Bream : '' The first thing the fisherman looks for 

 is the worms. They must be worms of the largest size, 

 not those dug out of the ground. They must be picked 

 up off the grass at night. The hole he fishes in is as 

 deep, to use his own words, as two pair of reins and a 

 plough-line. His ground-bait is made thus : he gets 

 half a pailful of bullock's blood, a pailful of fresh 

 grains, half a pailful of very clean cJay, a handful of 



