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receives the Derwent, which falls from the 

 Derby Mountains; and the whole of these 

 waters collectively flow towards the north, by 

 Nottingham and Newark, to the Humber. 



The Trent runs a course of two hundred and 

 fifty miles. It is navigable for one hundred 

 and seventy miles from the Humber; and, by 

 means of canals, has a communication with 

 many of the most important rivers of the king- 

 dom. 



The Trent, in many parts of its course, is a 

 fair angling stream, and we shall notice it under 

 the head of several counties. 



The Tame rises in grounds near to Lardin, 

 at which place the river Wasel-water flows into 

 it. It then passes Drayton, Basset, and Tarn- 

 worth, and receiving the Blackbrook, falls into 

 the Trent. There are good trout in the upper 

 parts of the Tame, and in both its tributaries ; 

 and the fly-fisher will find many spots in which 

 he will find amusement. In many sections of 

 these waters, the minnow is very successful. 



SUKREY. 



The county of Surrey contains some good 

 streams for trout-fishing. The Wey, which 

 rises from two feeders in Hampshire, has a 

 good many trout in it, both of good size, and 



