35 m ftfttng. 



the young Humble-bee, In Augujl^ Seftember.hc. 

 make ufeof a Pafte made of Parmiian,or Hollan4 cheefe 

 pounded with Saffron in a Mortar, adding thereunto 

 a little Butter. Others make a Pafle of Gheefe and 

 Turpentine for the Winter-feafon, at which time the 

 Chub is in his prime ^ for then his forked Bones are ci- 

 ther loft, or converted into a Griftle j and he is ex- 

 cellent meat baked. 



In hot weather angle for him in the middle of the 

 water,or near the top thereof^but in cold weather fifn 

 for him near the bottom 



■ To fticfh all other difcourfe of this Chnh^ Cheven^ov 

 Chai'ender^l Ihall only fay that his Spawn is excellent^ 

 and if he be large, the Head, when the Throat is weil 

 walht, is the beft part of theFilh. 



Of the CARP. 



IT is confefs'd by all,that the Carp is the Queen of all 

 Freni-water-fiih,being not only a good,but fubtile 

 fifli. and living longcfl of all fi/li ( excepting the £f/j 

 out of his proper Element. Thofe that die (boneft are 

 Herrings J for fait water ; and for frelh- water, Trouts. 

 • Carps are obferved to breed feveral Months in one 

 year ^ and for this reafon you fhall hardly ever take 

 either Male or Female without Melt or Spawn. They 

 breedever mo. e naturally in Ponds than in running 

 water : in the latter very feldom or never ; and where 

 they breed, they breed innumerably. 



He that intends to Angle for a Gr>'/>,mufl: arm him- 

 felf with a world of Patience, by reafon of the extra- 

 ordinary fubtlety and policy of that Filh : They al- 

 waies choofc to lie in the deepeft places either of 

 Ponds or Rivers where is but a fmall running Stream. 

 Next, you are toobferve that the C^r/) will feldom 



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