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HINTS 



OS THE 



METHOD OF MANAGING POXD-F$B. 



THE quantity of Fifn to be fupplied obvioufly de- 

 pends upon the quantity of water, which fliouid 

 be divided, where it conveniently can, into five ponds; 

 thefe mav be diftinguiihed by the five firft figures, as, 

 1, «, 3/4; 5. t 



Nunki 5 is intended for Breeding, and fhould be 

 double or treble the fize of any of the other ponds. Or 

 if this be inconvenient, there may be two marked 

 No. 5. This pond may likewife be the mod diftant 

 from the houfe. If the Breeding pQnd fhould fail to 

 anfwer this purpofe, it will at leaft ferve as a confer va- 

 tory for Fifh of fmall fize, to be~ obtained el fe where : 

 and indeed frcfh (lores in any cafe will be found de- 

 firable. The contents of this pond in Carp and Tench, 

 or the greateft part, fhould be taken out annually in 

 September, or Offober, counted in braces ; and fuch 

 as are from five to feven inches long thrown into 

 No. 4, 



The contents of No. 4, when grown one year from 

 the length of five or feven inches, mull be put into 

 No, $• The contents of No. 3, having grown one 

 T 3 ' year 



