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" ... are no fishponds, but a scarcity of water, was all overspread with little fishes conceived to be rained down, there having been at that time a great tempest of thunder and rain; the fishes were about the length of a man's little finger, and judged... "
Philosophical Transactions and Collections, to the End of the Year 1700 - Page 146
by Royal Society (Great Britain) - 1722
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The Original Works of William King ...: Now First Collected ..., Volume 2

William King - 1776 - 320 pages
...to be rained down, there having been at that time ;l " great tempeft of thunder and rain. The Fides were about the *' length of a man's little finger, and judged' by all that faw thorn *> to be. young WJiitings, Tl^e field belonged to one Hare, a ft yeoman." But why they iiould...
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Gallery of Nature and Art, Or a Tour Through Creation and Science ..., Volume 4

Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 588 pages
...to be rained down, there having beeo at that time ' a great tempest of thunder and rain : the fishes were about the length of a man's little finger, and judged by all who saw them to be young whitings. Many of them were taken up, and showed to several persons. The field...
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The Gallery of Nature and Art; Or, a Tour Through Creation and Science, Volume 4

Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 628 pages
...thunder and rain ; the fishes were about the length of a man's little finger, and judged by all who saw them to be young whitings. Many of them were taken up, and showed to several persons. The fit-Id belonging to one Ware, a yeoman, who was at that Easter Sessions...
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The Gallery of Nature and Art; Or a Tour Through Creation and Science ...

Edward Polehampton - 1821 - 592 pages
...conceived to be rained down, there having been at that time a great tempest of thunder and rain; the fishes were about the length of a man's little finger, and judged by all who saw them to be young whitings. Many of them were taken up, and showed to several persons. The field...
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Encyclopedia of Natural and Artificial Wonders and Curiosities ..., Volume 11

John Platts - 1876 - 986 pages
...to be rained down, there having been at that time a great tempest of thunder and rain : the fishes were about the length of a man's little finger, and judged by all who saw them to be young whitings. Many of them were taken up, and shewed to several persons. The field...
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Tit-bits from All the Most Interesting Books, Periodicals and ..., Volume 1

1881 - 432 pages
...conceived to be rained down, there having been at that time a great tempest of thunder and rain. The fishes were about the length of a man's little finger, and judged by all who saw them to be young whitings. Many of them were taken up and shown to several persons. The field...
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Cyclopedia of Wonders and Curiosities of Nature and Art, Science and ...

John Platts - 1882 - 558 pages
...to be rained down, there having been at that time a great tempest of thunder and rain : the fishes were about the length of a man's little finger, and judged by all who saw them to be young whitings. Many of them were taken up, and shewed to several persons. The field...
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Natural History, Volume 21

1921 - 726 pages
...conceived to be rained down, there having been at that time a great tempest of thunder and rain; the fishes were about the length of a man's little finger, and judged by all that saw them to be whitings, many of them were taken up and shewed to several persons; the field belonged...
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Unexplained Phenomena: A Rough Guide Special

John Michell, Bob Rickard, Robert J. M. Rickard - 2000 - 404 pages
...to be rained down, there having been at that time a great Tempeft of Thunder and Rain ; the Fiflia were about the Length of a Man's little Finger, and judged by all that faw chem to be young Whitings, many of them were taken up and fhewed to feveral Perfore ; the Field belonged...
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Notes and Queries

1900 - 660 pages
...to be rained down, there having been at that time a great tempest of thunder and rain ; the fishes were about the length of a man's little finger, and judged by all who saw them to be young whitings. Many of them were of a man's little finger, and judged by all who...
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