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MIGRATION;.OF Frsnns
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the rich sheries of theË‘Ç9ast; and again, how the Dutch
shing population spread
one country to anothef”iih
,
the seventeenth century, and how England and Holland went
to war on a smallmatterof the, shing industry, In ancient ”
times also the Greek and :Phœnic‘ia
their
,
settlemerits where the
w_as of 1mporfance,andthe*
nature
the shmg1ssufaentlymdlcated by: ’Ïïè
\
_
representation of the Tunnyon theoldmedalsofCarthage
and Cadiz.
These
thel1feofnatronsare
Ï
not apparent in the surface
yet Edward
was justied in his quaint_ comment,
theÎî existence of
Alexander may have been determined: by‘the ngration of
a
It is a question Whether the
feeding of peoples is of the greater importance;
,
"
The
(Orcymzu& thynnus) is indeed -—the —most
,
farôtïäèéXample of a migratory sh;
,_
classical literature makes. frequent mentionefthe ways and
Character of
sh.
,
The Watchman on the
hill
;sea, mentiOned in the Bible,” is possibly
another referenceto it,! and the methods
the
‘
presetday,theoutlook and even the shing nets,are the
‘
,
same as ; thoseusédat least two
years ago f(Pl; VI);
".Anstotleandthe an01th
echoed
the common QBeli‘€f
those daysmsaymg, that} the=;Tùnny
,
migrated from the Atlantic IntotheMed1terranean,followmg
the current alongthenorthcoastofAfncatoEgyptand '
_,
Palestine and thence into“ the BlacksealtWassupposed
7
to spawn in the SeaoffAzov,
northern coasts
Such wide—reaching ideas with regard-tdjth6
,
Æshes are the common. property of èhermen _Of every ,
country, for Other shes asWell ;, “it is. their
_
mystery of their
But the scientic 1nvest1gaüeSOf
'
the past century haveîffgreayafreducÏedthelimitsofthe
=
-mig_ra0näàexœptmoneremarkabïemstanœt°ben0ted
.
later”—
;
a“? -.
î :