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mesh v Herrings were anxiously looked for by the fishermen, as they had now no bait, capelins having got coarse. Herrings were about, but they would not "mesh." . . . but now the capelins having grown la rge and coarse, "you may as well throw down a stone to the cod; they won't t...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1970
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/42227
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Summary:mesh v Herrings were anxiously looked for by the fishermen, as they had now no bait, capelins having got coarse. Herrings were about, but they would not "mesh." . . . but now the capelins having grown la rge and coarse, "you may as well throw down a stone to the cod; they won't take it." See cited quotation. PRINTED ITEM W. J. KIRWIN FEB 1970 JH 2/70 Used I Used I Withdrawn