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Topmouth gudgeon carries a deadly disease for native UK fishes Work to remove a deadly fish species from three lakes at the Millennium Coastal Park in Llanelli is entering the second phase. Deadly fish removed from lakes 2013-01-28T09:54:09Z
One day the gudgeon of the cutter’s rudder was missing, and was believed to have been stolen. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z
A rope reeved through a block at the end of a yard, by which the yard is moved horizontally; also, a rudder gudgeon. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z
The attention of this foundry was directed to casting gudgeons for water and horse mills, dog and smoothing irons, and odd oven lids. The History of Louisville, from the Earliest Settlement till the Year 1852 2012-02-04T03:00:17.917Z
I have already two or three gudgeons nibbling, Monsieur.” Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z
Millennium Coastal Park is one of 23 established populations of topmouth gudgeon in England and Wales. Deadly fish removed from lakes 2013-01-28T09:54:09Z
“Well,” Clay returned, “there’s a gudgeon up on shore that evidently wants to get hold of your hook, and you with it.” The River Motor Boat Boys on the St. Lawrence The Lost Channel 2012-01-02T03:00:21.167Z
The stork that day had for supper two gudgeons and a cod’s head. The Legend of Ulenspiegel, Volume I (of 2) And Lamme Goedzak, and their Adventures Heroical, Joyous and Glorious in the Land of Flanders and Elsewhere 2011-12-10T03:00:17.800Z
The gudgeon pin is hardened, ground and secured in connecting rod, and is allowed to work in piston. Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair 2011-12-04T03:00:04.777Z
Eight-hundred gudgeon are said to have been consumed in three weeks by eight pike of not more than five pounds weight each. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z
The American heretics swallowed the bait; the President of the United States for the time being, was the first political gudgeon he caught. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z
But while gazing thus in the air the gudgeon was suddenly swallowed up by a treacherous pike who had hurled himself upon him like a flash of lightning. The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere 2011-10-04T02:00:19.193Z
Hark! how the cries in every street Make lanes and allies ring: With their goods and ware, both nice and rare, All in a pleasant lofty strain; Come buy my gudgeons fine and new. A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z
You are not bigger than a gudgeon, and you know how to swim, it is easy for you. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z
Nothing is so certain to take; the gudgeon will tempt the pike there when an ordinary roach may be displayed before him without the slightest effect. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z
So for my frying-pan I've soles and plaice, Carides, gudgeons, perch, and spars, and eels, A dish more varied than a peacock's tail. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z
And it is well known that the Cardinal de Granville said at Rome, when the two Counts had been taken: “The two gudgeon, verily, have been caught, but the pike has been allowed to escape.” The Legend of the Glorious Adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegel in the land of Flanders and elsewhere 2011-10-04T02:00:19.193Z
B is a powerful curved spring, resting in gudgeons fixed on the frame-plate, and attached to a socket behind, F, in the top of the box. A Treatise on Meteorological Instruments Explanatory of Their Scientific Principles, Method of Construction, and Practical Utility 2011-06-19T02:00:15.717Z
Dace and gudgeon are not so frequently caught in the navigable waters as other fish. p. 154Chub and barbel are unknown in the Broad District. The Handbook to the Rivers and Broads of Norfolk & Suffolk 2011-04-27T02:00:21.617Z
In the brook the jack do not seem to care much about them; but in the lake above there are no gudgeon, and there a gudgeon is a fatal bait. Wild Life in a Southern County 2011-08-04T02:00:27.037Z
The stockbroker had swallowed both bait and hook like the greediest of gudgeons. First Person Paramount 2011-04-07T02:00:19.233Z
The Thames produces many kinds of fish—trout, perch, barbel, pike, roach, dace, carp, chub, gudgeons, minnows, eels, &c. Blacker's Art of Fly Making, &c. Comprising Angling, & Dyeing of Colours, with Engravings of Salmon & Trout Flies 2011-04-04T02:00:10.823Z
The gambler fixed a keen look upon Lesparre for a moment, and then replied that he was no gudgeon to bite such a stale bait as that. Mississippi Outlaws and the Detectives Don Pedro and the Detectives; Poisoner and the Detectives 2011-03-28T02:00:28.167Z
In yonder hole; I must catch a few gudgeon and have a troll. The Anglican Friar and the Fish which he Took by Hook and by Crook 2011-03-13T03:00:22.773Z
‘I use him to make the gudgeons bite; but the fool knows no more of the nature of the work to which I have put him than does the senseless fly that covers the barb.’ The Haunted Room A Tale 2011-03-10T03:00:46.157Z
I'll not with Caucus gudgeons wait, Prepared to gorge whatever bait. Punch, or the London Charivari. Volume 93, September 10, 1887
You are not the gudgeon I took you for. Horse-Shoe Robinson A Tale of the Tory Ascendency
In the month of October it occurred to Mr. Bradley to tempt him with some small fish, and the first gudgeon thrown into the water he darted at and swallowed with avidity. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I.
O how foolish," he said; "it was of me to throw That fine gudgeon away! The Anglican Friar and the Fish which he Took by Hook and by Crook 2011-03-13T03:00:22.773Z
Whaling is indeed a glorious sport, as far superior to your salmon fishing and fox hunting, as those diversions are to bobbing for gudgeon and chasing rats with a terrier. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847
"But ye're a cunning rogue; if I keep drinking at this rate, the price will sink as the flavour rises, and ye'll catch me, as men do gudgeons, by the tongue." Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume I Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative
The gudgeons held off, and did not rise to the bait offered. Black Diamonds
"There are a good number of them gudgeons, I am happy to say," cried he. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly
Still, although he had sought out a gravelly nook, But a pair of young gudgeons approached near his hook. The Anglican Friar and the Fish which he Took by Hook and by Crook 2011-03-13T03:00:22.773Z
"You preach to your grandmother," retorted Crescence: "such a beanpole as you may open every shutter of her windows and '11 never catch a gudgeon." Black Forest Village Stories
This being the bait for many of the larger fish, “to swallow a gudgeon” was sometimes used for to be caught or deceived. Folk-lore of Shakespeare
And many a gudgeon of the pond, If made to speak to-day, Would own, with grief, the angler had A mighty taking way! The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 3 May 1906
The supporting or guide rollers are 4 in. to 6 in. in diameter, and are sometimes made of wood, but more often consist of steel tubes to which spindles with conical end gudgeons are secured. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright"
Roberval, like a fool gudgeon, caught at the bait, and had in his own mind fully decided to try the venture. Marguerite De Roberval A Romance of the Days of Jacques Cartier
She gave a great shudder, as the man in the fairy tale did when his wife poured gudgeon upon him while he slept. Coquette
Codlings, some turbot, which goes out this month, skate, thornback, maids, haddock, flounders, red and grey mullet, Johndories, pike, perch, gudgeons, roach, eels, oysters, crawfish, some salmon, salmon trout, Berwick and fresh water trout. The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed.
Ha, ha, gudgeons all, demme;—old square toes is cursedly bit; I see that. The Politician Out-Witted
The lengths or sections of the worm run to about 8 ft., the various lengths being coupled by turned gudgeons, which also serve as journals for the bearings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright"
This socket has two gudgeons, upon which it, and the lever which it contains, can turn. Practical Education, Volume II
Is made with flounders, whitings, gudgeons, or eels. The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual
Salmon, turbot, mackerel, skate, thornback, red and grey mullet, gurnets, pipers, soles, lobsters, oysters, prawns, crawfish, smelts, carp, perch, pike, gudgeons, eels, and plaice. The Lady's Own Cookery Book, and New Dinner-Table Directory; In Which will Be Found a Large Collection of Original Receipts. 3rd ed.
He is much like the perch for his shape, and taken to be better than the perch, but will grow to be bigger than a gudgeon. Notes and Queries A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc
You eat a gudgeon a day, and you think you bribe God with gudgeon.” The Brothers Karamazov
This socket and its gudgeons can be lifted out of the holes in which it plays, between the rail R R, Plate 2. Practical Education, Volume II
Fish not, with this melancholy bait, For this fool gudgeon, this opinion. Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature
The hook is nicely baited; where are all The gudgeons it should lure? The Woman Who Dared
“I have learned my lesson, believe me, and I’m no longer a ‘gudgeon.’” Desert Dust
But the truth is not to be found in eating gudgeon and that I proclaim aloud! The Brothers Karamazov
The miller’s thumb is about the size of a gudgeon, to which it is allied, but has a head broader than its body, whence it gets its other name of “bull-head.” Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter
At intervals of four feet along the line short pieces of fine gimp were fastened, ending in hooks baited alternately with lob-worms and gudgeon. Tom Brown at Oxford
Another fruitful source of wealth in this bay is fish, and whilst the vessels were at anchor, drag-nets, trammels, and lines captured enough mullet, gudgeon, and roaches to feed the whole crew. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century
They were disappointed in finding you no gudgeon to be hooked by such raw methods. Desert Dust
Don't you see, my dear fellow, that if you ever hooked a gudgeon, you have as certainly caught the republisher? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847.
Mankind in the large is a herd of mercenary gudgeons or fools. The Clansman An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan
Every morning the boy from the Weirs arrived with freshly caught gudgeon, and now and then an eel or trout, which the scouts on the staircase had learnt to fry delicately in oil. Tom Brown at Oxford
The roach and gudgeon, native there, Gathered to quiz the floundering bear. Fables of John Gay (Somewhat Altered)
I vote we hook him for a gudgeon, and get the price of a meal. Desert Dust
Before this determination was arrived at, Bologna overflowed with chefs, who arrived from every part of Italy, to consult Rossini on the best methods to be employed in dressing salmon, skate, carp, eels, and gudgeons. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851
The Soho people have sent here Chacewater pipe instead of Wheal Union, and the gudgeon pipe has not arrived with the nozzles. James Watt
"I don't want these cold things; haven't you kept me any gudgeon?" Tom Brown at Oxford
Those secured to a ship are termed braces; gudgeon is more applicable to boats or small vessels. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc.
Here we paused to catch a few of the perch and gudgeons, which Leonora had attracted by carefully wearing white stockings. He
We used to ketch the gudgeons like hooroar down in the sharp water below the mill up at home.” The Golden Magnet
I have had her now for nearly thirteen years, and have made my little fortune by her, and I could kiss her, from the end of her jibboom to the upper rudder gudgeon. The Call Of The South 1908
The form was mounted with these gudgeons resting on horses, so that it could be rotated and thus wound with a narrow strip of thin steel plate. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs
The phrase "greedy gudgeon" suggests that in this case a certain amount of character had been noticed in the fish. The Romance of Names
I wonder if there are any gudgeon there?" he said; "I could bring a rod—" "Oh, but are you coming? Lorraine A romance
“Ah!” said the sailor, “so used I when I was a boy; but there ain’t no gudgeons here.” The Golden Magnet
Some are even anglers, aiming to catch gudgeons by every look; placing themselves in attitudes to allure the vagrant eye. The Young Man's Guide
An axial gudgeon supported the cylinder at the lower end and it rested on rollers at the other end and at an intermediate point. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs
It would not be difficult to call up best-day memories of gudgeon, of bleak, and even minnows; of tench, and carp, and bream. Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler
I took hold of the tiller to try it, but either the helm was frozen immovable or the rudder was jammed in its gudgeons or in some other fashion fixed. The Frozen Pirate
How like gudgeons we all snapped at the bait of Eugene Sue! The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844 Volume 23, Number 5
But the gudgeon and the troutling were terrified at the notion of bigger fishes, and made straight for the weeds. but the gudgeon and troutling made straight for the weeds. "Wee Tim'rous Beasties" Studies of Animal life and Character
The box is rotated by gears meshing with a circumferential rack midway between gudgeons and another set of gears operate to tilt the mixer. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs
Whatever one's mood, salmon or gudgeon, spinning bait or black gnat, Middlesex or Mississippi, your pages have something to suit it. Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler
But there will be to-day," said Murphy; "and a magnificent gudgeon will see him caught. Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes
“His basket must be already nearly full, and I have not caught even a wretched gudgeon.” Ernest Bracebridge School Days
Just then, Monsieur Bru, the grocer of Poissy, who is fond of gudgeon fishing, passed in a boat, and called out to me; 'So somebody has taken your usual place, Monsieur Renard?' The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 1 Boule de Suif and Other Stories
How should you like to be that gudgeon with a hook in your mouth, or the pike when he’s caught?” Dick o' the Fens A Tale of the Great East Swamp
Then he took to small red worm and angled forth a dish of fat gudgeon, that would have put a Seine fisher in raptures. Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler
This was agreed to; and Buonamico instantly mounting his scaffold, removed the great gilt diadem from the head of the saint, and replaced it with a coronet of gudgeons. Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors and Architects, and Curiosities of Art, (Vol. 2 of 3)
However, there’s an end of it, gudgeon pin and all. The Ghost Ship A Mystery of the Sea
She had caught him like a fisherman hooks a gudgeon. The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 1 Boule de Suif and Other Stories
For, I says, I should like they boys to ketch a big pike or two, and gudgeons is best baits I know.” Dick o' the Fens A Tale of the Great East Swamp
Tom Thumb warmed me up eventually; its gudgeon had been taken, and I had something in secure custody. Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler
I checked her from stem to gudgeon and you lay over her like a circus tent. The Galaxy Primes
“We may possibly get rid of the water below, but the crosshead bearings are working loose, and I’d like to know who’s going to give me a new gudgeon pin?” The Ghost Ship A Mystery of the Sea
The first object of this work, that demanded our attention, was the rudder: one of the gudgeons had come out, in the course of the night, and was lost. A Narrative Of The Mutiny, On Board His Majesty's Ship Bounty; And The Subsequent Voyage Of Part Of The Crew, In The Ship's Boat
He dropped the gudgeon into the water, and it lay motionless for a moment or two, and then darted downward as the punt glided on. Dick o' the Fens A Tale of the Great East Swamp
These rarely took a minnow, but a gudgeon on the paternoster, and on the upper hook thereof, frequently proved fatal to a two-pounder. Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler
What they want is your stock at five cents on the dollar, to sell to some new gudgeon at fifty. To The Front A Sequel to Cadet Days
One would think it was a whale and not a gudgeon, you make such a fuss about it.” The Ghost Ship A Mystery of the Sea
Yonder is the Basingstoke canal, where, with willow wand and line of string from village shop, I used to beguile the credulous gudgeon and the greedy perch. Personal Recollections of Birmingham and Birmingham Men
“There are no gudgeons in the fen waters.” Dick o' the Fens A Tale of the Great East Swamp
Tell him to come up," he said, at last, "you gaping old gudgeon, what you standing staring there for? By Berwen Banks
Closing the rear, marched with crozier, mitre and cope, the great Sant' Ercolano, whom in a merry mood he had represented in the Great Square of Perugia, girt about with a garland of gudgeons. The Well of Saint Clare
"Do not," he warns, "long for a mullet, when you have only a gudgeon in your purse." History of English Humour, Vol. 1 With an Introduction upon Ancient Humour
Oh, they will swallow any bait, those gudgeons, and some day their folly will be the end of them. Days of the Discoverers
Meanwhile, the lads were impatiently watching the bladder, which now remained perfectly still; and in imagination they saw a monstrous pike swallowing the unfortunate gudgeon which bore the hook. Dick o' the Fens A Tale of the Great East Swamp
The old man at the ferry is a fisherman, who knows well where to get “a rise” of trout, or to hook a grayling, and where to look for pike, or perch, or gudgeon. Handbook to the Severn Valley Railway Illustrative and Descriptive of Places along the Line from Worcester to Shrewsbury
But the gudgeon looked at him with his great eyes, and asked, "Have you got good teeth?" Old Peter's Russian Tales
Angle in some other ford, good father, you shall catch no gudgeons here. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06
A dish of river fish, gudgeons, dace, and perch, was speedily put in requisition. A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume One
The kinds most common are barbel, carp, dace, bleak, and gudgeon. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 3. (of 7): Media The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations.
The usurpers will catch at this bait, without minding the hook which this crafty angler for the Jacobin gudgeons of the new Directory has so dexterously placed under it. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 06 (of 12)
"Then do not use it to talk foolishness," said the gudgeon; and the roach's fins blushed scarlet, and are red to this day. Old Peter's Russian Tales
Shrewd shopkeepers, who are after gudgeons of the human sort, have worked on this failing of the human family so that by night some of our city streets blaze with every variety of electric fire. American Merchant Ships and Sailors
Sir T. Hanner reads quab, a gudgeon; not that a gudgeon can be rubbed to much sense, but that a man grossly deceived is often called a gudgeon. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies
Birds and fishes in cases stared glassily,—owl and kestrel, jack and eel and gudgeon. Henry Brocken His Travels and Adventures in the Rich, Strange, Scarce-Imaginable Regions of Romance
One of the gudgeons of the rudder had come out in the course of the night and was lost. A Voyage to the South Sea For The Purpose Of Conveying The Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, Including An Account Of The Mutiny On Board The Ship
And the ersh and the roach, and the bream and the perch, and the dace and the gudgeon left the big river and swam up the little rivers between the green meadows. Old Peter's Russian Tales
Add one boat's rudder and twenty-four dab-chicks, and season with three yards of grated swans' necks, six barbel, four dace and a dozen gudgeon, close time for these fish being strictly observed. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, May 16, 1917
I read it through from stem to gudgeon including the poetry and the advertisements. Cape Cod and All the Pilgrim Land, June 1922, Volume 6, Number 4 A Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Interests of Southeastern Massachusetts
"Nothing very wonderful in that," said Jack; "the common gudgeon, which is the stupidest fish to be found in fresh water, would do that much." Willis the Pilot
This afternoon the gudgeon of the rudder belonging to the large cutter was drawn out and stolen without being perceived by the man that was stationed to take care of her. A Voyage to the South Sea For The Purpose Of Conveying The Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, Including An Account Of The Mutiny On Board The Ship
They all came to the meeting—bream, and perch, and roach, and dace, and gudgeon; yes, and the little ersh with his spiny back. Old Peter's Russian Tales
He rose to it like a gudgeon—gave us no trouble whatever. Marcella
When they have killed off all the robins, and there is not a twitter in the whole country, they go to the river side and shoot gudgeons. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 56, No. 345, July, 1844
The sea is the natural element of ships; we do not find gudgeons in corn fields, nor shoot hares on the ocean. Willis the Pilot
A "fool's gudgeon" will surely reward his laborious endeavors for Southern gold, that article growing beautifully less every day. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 71, September, 1863
Small red worms are the best bait for gudgeon and minnows, a maggot or small fly for bleak, and the rest are most easily caught in a small-meshed net. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Part 1, Slice 1
"It's not a gudgeon, but a minnow," Vassya answered calmly, still munching. The Bishop and Other Stories
Ariadne's voice, her walk, her hat, even her footprints on the sandy bank where she used to angle for gudgeon, filled me with delight and a passionate hunger for life. The Darling and Other Stories
In London alone there are some half-dozen papers published daily which are entirely devoted to "sport," and these journals are of course bought by the gudgeons who seek destruction in the betting-rooms. The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour
And I was fortunate in seeing a kingfisher dart upon the water, hover for an instant like a hawk-moth over honeysuckle, and, having caught a small gudgeon, fly away with it in its beak. Grain and Chaff from an English Manor
Your diversivolent lawyer, mark him! knaves turn informers, as maggots turn to flies, you may catch gudgeons with either. The White Devil
I'll tell thee more of this another time: But fish not with this melancholy bait, For this fool gudgeon, this opinion. Shakespeare's play of the Merchant of Venice Arranged for Representation at the Princess's Theatre, with Historical and Explanatory Notes by Charles Kean, F.S.A.
She insisted on my looking her straight in the face, and asked if I remembered the gudgeon, our little quarrels, the picnics. The Darling and Other Stories
One wretch goes under, but the stock of human folly is unlimited, and the shoal of gudgeons moves steadily into the bookmaker's net. The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour
You are sensible that I know the full extent of your country skill is in fishing for roaches or gudgeons at the highest. Selected English Letters (XV - XIX Centuries)
Believe me, your gudgeon nibbled because I sang him to the surface--just as the snakes come out for the song of the snake-charmer. In the Days of My Youth
We meet with the sturgeon, the whiting, the roach, the miller's thumb, the thomback, the codling, the perch, the gudgeon, the turbot, the pike, the tench, and the haddock. Old Cookery Books and Ancient Cuisine
It seems to me," replied Howik, "that the gudgeon suspects something. Dick Sand A Captain at Fifteen
A wild young scamp, who can "shoot wild ducks, fling a bar, play at cricket, make punch, catch gudgeons, and dance." Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook
This forms an abutment for supporting the ladle in the gudgeon band, being secured to this last by latch bolts and cotters. Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886
The Austrians were swallowed up at Marengo as gudgeons are swallowed by a whale. Folk-Tales of Napoleon The Napoleon of the People; Napoleonder
Here he found that the rudder had been all but unshipped, probably as the vessel was lifted over the reef during the storm, but a single pintle remaining in its gudgeon. The Monster Men
Then one of the rowers came up, with two fishing-rods in his hand; and the hope of catching a gudgeon, that great aim of the Parisian shopkeeper, made Dufour's dull eyes gleam. Selected Writings of Guy De Maupassant
He engaged again, and was again successful—which increased his exultation and confirmed his future confidence; and thus did the simple gudgeon swallow their bait, till it became at last fast hooked. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume II (of II)
So she went out to the stream that flowed through the garden, and had a pail full of little gudgeons brought to her. The Blue Fairy Book
And one may turn, wholeheartedly and inspired, to see what can be made of one's own catch of gudgeon. She Stands Accused
I want him to shove the pintle into the lower gudgeon. Moran of the Lady Letty
Just then, Monsieur Bru, the grocer of Poissy, who was fond of gudgeon fishing, passed in a boat, and called out to me: So somebody has taken your usual place, Monsieur Renard? Selected Writings of Guy De Maupassant
Anybody can come in and say, “Oh, I caught fifteen dozen perch yesterday evening;” or “Last Monday I landed a gudgeon, weighing eighteen pounds, and measuring three feet from the tip to the tail.” Three Men in a Boat
Most things on this earth, from a woman's beauty to the taste of a nectarine, seem to be the various baits with which Nature lures her silly gudgeons. The Stark Munro Letters
My appearance made him hope he had caught a gudgeon. Anna St. Ives
In it are shoals of dace, and minnow, and gudgeon, and sticklebacks, and plenty of small pike basking in the sun. The Naturalist on the Thames
The inn where I stopped is not worth describing; but it gave me a dish of gudgeons caught in the Dordogne that deserved to be remembered. Two Summers in Guyenne
The river abounds in pike, roach, dace, gudgeon, and eels, just here; and you can sit and fish for them all day. Three Men in a Boat
"I prefer gudgeons," said that damsel with decision, "and you and Monsieur Rowden may go away when you please; may they not, Jacqueline?" The King in Yellow
Horn minnow looks like a gudgeon, which is the pure caseine. Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet An Autobiography
Do we not often impose on the old subscriber by giving up the space he has paid for to flaming advertisements to catch the coy and skittish gudgeon who still lurks outside the fold? Remarks
You enter an inn and ask for a friture of gudgeon. Two Summers in Guyenne
O my jolly dapper boy, thou hast given us a gudgeon; I hope to see thee Pope before I die. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1
The tench refused, there came a gudgeon; 'For all that,' said the bird, 'I budge on. Fables of La Fontaine — a New Edition, with Notes
A.--Supposing the gudgeon to be square, then, to ascertain the thickness, multiply the weight resting on the gudgeon by the distance between the trunnions, and divide the product by 333. A Catechism of the Steam Engine
The boys delighted in the large ponds, full of old carp and tench, with dace and roach, perch, gudgeons, eels, tadpoles, sticklebacks, and curious creatures of the weedy bottom. Lady John Russell
The fish commonly caught are mullet, perch, barbel, gudgeon, bream, and chub. Two Summers in Guyenne
My old New River has presented no extraordinary novelties lately; but there Hope sits every day, speculating upon traditionary gudgeons. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 6 Letters 1821-1842
Our hero was playing against a false deal; the man who was leading him made the fatal mistake that he was working with a gudgeon on his hook, consequently he was not watchful. A Desperate Chance The Wizard Tramp's Revelation, a Thrilling Narrative
Q.--How is the strength of a cast iron gudgeon computed? A Catechism of the Steam Engine
So the beautiful life they talk of is the bait that covers the hook for gudgeons. Love, Life & Work Being a Book of Opinions Reasonably Good-Natured Concerning How to Attain the Highest Happiness for One's Self with the Least Possible Harm to Others
Not only did I have gudgeons, en temps prohibé, but also partridge. Two Summers in Guyenne
Not enough, sir, to catch the merest fresh-water gudgeon that swims. Home as Found
If I had not a gudgeon to make her swallow, old Seraphin would not have got off so easy, but for a quarter of an hour I gave her fair words. Mysteries of Paris — Volume 02
Q.--What was Mr. Watt's rule for the strength of gudgeons? A Catechism of the Steam Engine
For God's sake write what you are doing, whether you are all well and how things are in regard to mushrooms and gudgeon. Letters of Anton Chekhov
Then came an omelet, a piece of veal, and a dish of gudgeons. Two Summers in Guyenne
No fear; they are quite light—about the weight of a gudgeon. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01
As the Trout went down, the Fox said, in an undertone: "Say you so, my fine fellow; we may, perhaps, make a gudgeon of you yet!" Masterpieces of American Wit and Humor
A strong gudgeon, called the main centre, passes through the condenser at K, the projecting ends of which serve to support the side levers or beams. A Catechism of the Steam Engine
Were she my wife—but no, no! bait for gudgeons! Charlemont; Or, the Pride of the Village. a Tale of Kentucky
Here we had a friture of gudgeons from the Dronne, which is famous throughout a wide region for the quality of these and other fish. Two Summers in Guyenne
The nightly net is drawn till no casting brings new gudgeons. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance
At the most one found an auction going on in one or another corner, and a few Seine eels or gudgeons fetching wellnigh their weight in gold. The Fat and the Thin
Mrs. S. was a shrivelled shrew, with a "bit o' money;"—that was the bait at which he, like a hungry gudgeon, had seized, and he was hooked! Sketches by Seymour — Volume 05
He took the struggling gudgeon off, And cried—"I likes his looks, I wish he'd live—but fishes die Soon as they're—off the hooks!" Sketches by Seymour — Volume 04
Probably, on the next occasion, he may be gratified with the sight of, at least, one gudgeon, should the surface of the river prove glassy smooth and mirror-like. Sketches by Seymour — Volume 01
To gudgeon; to swallow the bait, or fall into a trap: from the fish of that name, which is easily taken. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue
Like an arrow, the pike darted away, and with him the herring, the gudgeon, the perch, the carp, and all the rest of them. Household Tales by Brothers Grimm
I'll tell thee more of this another time; But fish not, with this melancholy bait, For this fool's gudgeon, this opinion. Characters of Shakespeare's Plays
The old lady was right; and I swallowed the bait which her Ladyship had prepared to entrap me as simply as any gudgeon takes a hook. Barry Lyndon
Then, when in an effort to make their traveling expenses back, they uncorked their newest trick and device for inspiring confidence in gudgeons, the particular gudgeon of their choosing had refused to pay up. Europe Revised
In the next hour, she caught six perch of various sizes, four roach, and a gudgeon. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl
I appealed to his generosity, if there be room for generosity about a trout no bigger than a gudgeon! Dynevor Terrace: or, the clue of life — Volume 1
"Ah, ha!" he laughed, as Lecoq passed out, "here is one of those simpletons who fish for whales and do not catch even a gudgeon." The Honor of the Name
Gradually the whale became a porpoise, and the porpoise became a gudgeon. Robur the Conqueror
They are seen from a whale to a gudgeon. A Complete Account of the Settlement at Port Jackson
‘I must go to Doctors’ Commons and read up wills of the parents of any likely gudgeons I may know.  The Hand of Ethelberta
She was in love with her match just as farmers are in love with wheat at eighty shillings a quarter; or shareholders—innocent gudgeons—with seven and half per cent. interest on their paid-up capital. Doctor Thorne
At all events, he must accept this basket of gudgeons Maxley had brought along. Hard Cash
As for fish, I specifically observed some bony fish belonging to the goby genus, especially some gudgeon two decimeters long, sprinkled with whitish and yellow spots. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
Ay, ay! good-natured, generous, jolly, full of fun; there are a number of other names for the good qualities the devil leaves his children, as baits to catch gudgeons with. Mary Barton
They will no longer say that the Spaniards buy gudgeons. The Daughter of an Empress
Never did angler in September hook more gudgeons. Crotchet Castle
It is not much bigger than a gudgeon, but is of great use in these Islands, as it affords the lower people both food, and oil for their lamps.  Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland
It is not a delicate fish—it will take a perch; and a pike loves a gudgeon, the shilishper likes a butterfly. The Witch and other stories
And gudgeons and puppies and pigs are your brothers? Euthydemus
"He will not buy gudgeons like the Spaniard!" The Daughter of an Empress
The angler, who puts not on his hook the bait that best pleases the fish, may sit all day on the bank without catching a gudgeon. Crotchet Castle
But fish not with this melancholy bait, For this fool gudgeon, this opinion. The Merchant of Venice
There are not any gudgeon even worth talking about. The Witch and other stories
"Rigou is thinking as much about you as a cook thinks of the gudgeons he is frying in his pan," called out Fourchon. Sons of the Soil
Go, go, sublime Spanish Don, and buy gudgeons for your pair of miserable ducats! The Daughter of an Empress
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