| 单词 | pilchard |
| 例句 | “She went looking for pilchards,” I piped up. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z They fish for tourists now, not pilchards, and that species they are not likely to wipe out. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z At home I found everyone feasting on Saldanha pilchards and brown bread. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z A pack of mongrels nearby licked crashed cans of pilchard. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z The ageing Ernest and Delia have dwindled into a docile companionship where the most exciting thing they do in bed is eat pilchards. Bedroom Farce | Theatre reivew 2010-04-04T21:10:00Z Or maybe it was when Elizabeth, Verity and Demelza banded together in the face of snobbery, or when the men joyfully hauled in pilchards and discovered long-awaited copper. 'Poldark' Episode 5 Recap: Heady vs. Grim 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z Long gone are the wooden boats that would have been anchored near the shore, awaiting the pilchards — small, sardine-like fish that would come into the bay by the millions. In Search of Virginia Woolf’s Lost Eden in Cornwall 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Lunch that day would be pilchards and squid. The Gay Penguins of Australia 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z Firm and flavoursome, they were thinly sliced on top of lettuce salads, which were served with corned beef or tinned pilchards or grated mousetrap cheese. Family life 2010-10-22T23:07:00Z As well as the bread and jam, cheeky Reg also brought a can of pilchards. World War Two: Soldier reunited with girl he met in France 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z Others say a tribute to the local pilchard industry and not pirates would be more appropriate. Burgh Island women pirates statue upsets locals 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Layer the veg and herbs on the toasted pitta then open a can of pilchards in tomato sauce. On the table in 10! Readers' tastiest, speediest lunches – from chilli to sourdough pancakes 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z Lifelong fishermen report the virtual disappearance of baitfish such as anchovies and pilchards. ‘We used to be leaders’: the collapse of New Zealand’s landmark ocean park 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Blackfin Tuna is excellent on squid or threadfin herring, Kingfish is fair on pilchards. Texas Fishing Report 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Blackfin tuna is excellent on squid or threadfin herring, Kingfish is good on live pilchards or cigar minnows. Texas Fishing Report 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Kingfish is good on live pilchards or cigar minnows. Texas Fishing Report 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z "Of course, we don't call them pilchards any more - we call them Cornish sardines - it's the same fish but it's all about marketing!" 'Nothing but a holiday resort?' Revisiting 1939 Cornwall 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z It bears an inscription scratched on a piece of metal, possibly from a tobacco or pilchard tin. Back from the Front: Tracking down WW1 grave markers - BBC News 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z Even in the north Atlantic, fish will move northwards by nearly 30km per decade until 2050 in search of suitable temperatures, with shifts already documented for pilchard, anchovy, mackerel and herring. Soaring ocean temperature is 'greatest hidden challenge of our generation' 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z The eDNA identified 15 fish species, including the European pilchard, not typically found at their sampling location. Genetic Flotsam Offers Clues to Ocean Biodiversity 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z And tins gave many people who lived inland the first chance to taste sardines which, along with pilchards, were affordable. The story of how the tin can nearly wasn't 2013-04-21T15:03:28Z Take his pessimistic view on the fishing industry and the decline of that most Cornish of fish, the pilchard. 'Nothing but a holiday resort?' Revisiting 1939 Cornwall 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z Frozen white fish, tinned pilchards, eggs, lentils and dried beans are other cheap sources of protein and vitamins. Letters: Food for thought on poor nutrition 2012-11-23T21:00:03Z The sprat, pilchard or sardine and shad are species of the same genus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z Besides which we have a small fish here very much resembling a pilchard. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z Sardine, s�r-dēn′, n. a small fish of the herring family, abundant about the island of Sardinia, potted with olive-oil for export, the pilchard: a petty character. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z This china-clay is one of Cornwall's most living industries now that the tin-mining has declined, and the pilchards come so scantily. Cornwall 2012-01-20T03:00:16.790Z In addition to seining large numbers of pilchards are taken in drift nets. Cornwall 2011-12-05T03:00:38.530Z They have a smooth gill-cover, without those radiating ridges of bone which are so conspicuous in the pilchard and other Clupeae. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z This method is the same as that adopted in Cornwall when the pilchards are expected, and the same discoloration of the sea takes place. Alone with the Hairy Ainu or, 3,800 miles on a pack saddle in Yezo and a cruise to the Kurile Islands. 2011-10-30T02:00:10.270Z Sea′-fowl, a sea-bird; Sea′-fox, or Fox-shark, the thresher, the commonest of the larger sharks occasionally seen off British coasts, over 12 feet long, following shoals of herrings, pilchards, &c.; Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) 2012-01-30T03:00:19.113Z The trades carried on at the place were of considerable extent in tin and the pilchard fishery, as well as in copper, earthenware, clay, and in other objects of manufacture and merchandise. The Bront? Family, Vol. 1 of 2 with special reference to Patrick Branwell Bront? 2011-10-27T02:00:24.317Z In an old book of natural history published in 1776, the principal fishery of pilchards is described. Cornwall 2011-12-05T03:00:38.530Z The inhabitants of this town, from its proximity to the sea, are principally employed in the pilchard fishery and in mining; there is however a small manufactory of serges. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z Skinner thinks pilchard may be derived from it. Notes and Queries, Vol. III, Number 87, June 28, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-09-25T02:00:16.433Z He sketched a great deal, too—made pictures, the pilchard fishermen called it. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z My eye rested on the boats drawn up on the sand of the little cove: stout black boats, such as Eustace had pointed out to me at Bristol as pilchard boats. Penelope Brandling A Tale of the Welsh coast in the Eighteenth Century 2011-08-25T02:00:27.073Z Porthleven is a small fishing village, where the people live on the annual arrival of the pilchards. Cornwall 2011-12-05T03:00:38.530Z The fisheries of Cornwall have been another very important industry, especially the mackerel and pilchard fishing. The Story of the Toys 2011-08-05T02:00:49.720Z "I reckon it's the old lady be down," replied her husband, and, throwing open the bedroom door, he said: "Sure enough, and no mistake—there her be, dead as a dried pilchard." A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z Engineering, shipbuilding, brewing and the manufacture of manure are carried on, and there are oyster and trawl fisheries, especially for pilchard. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z "They are discussing the likelihood of a shoal of pilchards," said Hubert to me with a faint uneasy smile. Penelope Brandling A Tale of the Welsh coast in the Eighteenth Century 2011-08-25T02:00:27.073Z A not over-complimentary saying in Cornwall is that "pilchards and women when they are bad are very bad, and when good are only middling." Cornwall 2011-12-05T03:00:38.530Z The pilchard is a very delicious fish, similar to a herring, and is found almost exclusively on the Cornish coast. The Story of the Toys 2011-08-05T02:00:49.720Z The net in which they drew children was almost as well filled as the seine in which they trapped pilchards. A Book of Ghosts 2011-07-08T02:00:19.203Z The Cornish fishermen are drawn from life, they are racy of the soil, salt with the sea-water, and they stand out from the pages in their jerseys and sea-boots all sprinkled with silvery pilchard scales.... Blackie & Sons Catalogue - 1886 Books for Young People 2011-06-16T02:00:16.233Z "You are the bishop now," I laughed, "not the pilchard fisher," and we went through the damp churchyard of huddled grassy mounds and crooked gravestones under the big trees of the glen. Penelope Brandling A Tale of the Welsh coast in the Eighteenth Century 2011-08-25T02:00:27.073Z A rock with a cave in it and a white incrustation is regarded here with some superstitious reverence, and fishermen throw a few pilchards or herrings to it as an oblation when returning from fishing. Cornwall 2011-12-05T03:00:38.530Z A few years previously it had been only a fishing village, distinguished mainly for the quality of its pilchards. The Squire's Daughter 2011-06-13T02:00:25.710Z The pilchard and mackerel fisheries are very important. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z The popular Cornish name of the pilchard, “Fair Maid,” is said to be from the Spanish fumado,—i.e., “smoked fish.” With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z Some words of Hubert's keep recurring in my memory, to the effect that all the Brandlings were given up to what the villain called pilchard fishing, and none more devotedly than Eustace's own father. Penelope Brandling A Tale of the Welsh coast in the Eighteenth Century 2011-08-25T02:00:27.073Z A peculiarity of the county is that ecclesiastical dues in the nature of tithes are levied on the persons employed in the pilchard fisheries. Cornwall 2011-12-05T03:00:38.530Z The fisheries of the coast, particularly the pilchard fishery, employ a great many hands and render this department an excellent nursery of seamen for the French navy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z Great black pilchard boats are dragged by four horses from their accustomed resting-place and towed out towards the seine. Nooks and Corners of Cornwall 2010-12-30T03:00:24.033Z Any account of Cornwall would be incomplete without some allusion to the pilchard fishery, next to mining, the great industry of the county. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z Bays grow abundantly in the gardens of South Cornwall, and we always connected their general cultivation with the pilchard fishery. Wayside and Woodland Trees A pocket guide to the British sylva 2010-12-25T03:00:16.510Z Poldhu Hotel and the Marconi Station A considerable industry is in the making of casks, mainly for the exportation of pilchards. Cornwall 2011-12-05T03:00:38.530Z Another time there came so great an abundance of pilchards in the sea, that the people could scarcely devour them, and the maid asked leave of her master to go and fetch some of them. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z Similarly, the humble pilchard was rechristened the Cornish sardine by the local industry in an effort to regenerate the region's faltering economy. Supermarket rebrands Cornish tuna to appeal to British fisheaters 2010-08-13T13:44:00Z "We shall expect a pilchard apiece," declared his friends, as they gave up trying to cajole him and went on their way. The School by the Sea Mackerel, however, are landed principally at the southern ports, and the pilchard is taken almost solely off the south-western coast. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" It is now held that the pilchard is identical with the sardine, but in a different stage of growth. Cornwall 2011-12-05T03:00:38.530Z ‘No,’ said he, being a very just man, ‘the pilchards are sent for the use of poor people; we do not want them.’ British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z “Here, Mrs Trelyan, I’ve brought you two visitors,” and a very old, white-haired woman, who was making a pilchard net, held her hand over her forehead. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One On the south coast of England it lives chiefly on pilchard and mackerel, and when in pursuit of these is often taken in the nets. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" Fish abound all round the coast, such as red and grey mullet, herring, mackerel, turbot, soles, plaice, whiting, bream, haddock, pilchard, a species of pike, whitebait, eels, salmon and sturgeon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" The pilchards are taken generally from the middle of August to the middle of September, when large "schools" are seen coming up the Channel. Cornwall 2011-12-05T03:00:38.530Z But the maid was very fond of pilchards, and so she went without leave, and brought some to the house. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z In summer and autumn pilchards are caught by drift nets; later in the year they are taken off the northern coast by seine nets. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" They are often taken in the fishermen’s nets off the Cornwall and Devon coast, having entered these in pursuit of pilchards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" Fisheries.—Though the fisheries of Devon are less valuable than those of Cornwall, large quantities of the pilchard and herrings caught in Cornish waters are landed at Plymouth. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 3 "Destructors" to "Diameter" She made a little time over his splendour, and asked if he was going to the pilchard fishing in such finery. A Singer from the Sea Soak two or three salted pilchards for some hours, the day before they are to be dressed. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families When brought to shore the pilchards are carried to the cellars to be cured. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" He afterwards considered how the death of this great man would affect our pilchards, and by several other remarks infused a general joy into his whole audience. All About Coffee The great art is to let as few of the pilchards escape as possible, while this process is being completed. Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot And when pilchard time comes, ’tis to St. Ives he must go and hire himself out––at his age, too. A Singer from the Sea Clean and skin the white part of some large leeks, scald them in milk and water, and put them in layers into a dish, with the pilchards. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families There is also a trade in “sardines,” young pilchards taking the place of the real Mediterranean fish. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" But you, sir, it concerns you that your knaves Pick up a manner nor discredit you: Zooks, are we pilchards, that they sweep the streets And count fair prize what comes into their net? Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning To begin, however, with the pilchards themselves, as forming one of the staple commercial commodities of Cornwall. Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot Tris, they be like pilchards––the bad ones are very bad and the best ones be but middling.” A Singer from the Sea This island is famed for its noyeau, guava jelly, candied fruits—particularly the pine-apple, which is put on table in glass cases—and its potted flying-fish, which I thought equal in flavour to potted pilchards. A Sailor of King George The fisheries of tunny, pilchard and anchovy are extensively prosecuted for the supply of the Italian markets; but comparatively few of the natives are engaged in this industry. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" Ruins of the so-called "fish palaces" testify to the failure of the pilchard fishery in the 18th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Having now inspected the progress of the pilchard fishery, from the catching to the curing, we have seen all that we can personally observe of its different processes, at one opportunity. Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot About the beginning of the summer, just before the pilchard season, Jacob Trenager died. A Singer from the Sea Of course, mackerel and other fish are caught, often in considerable quantity, but the distinctive Cornish fish is the pilchard, and the pilchard has had most to do with the prosperity of Cornish fishing-ports. The Cornwall Coast A commercial name of the pilchard, when garbaged, salted, smoked, pressed, and packed. 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. Mackerel are caught much in the same manner as pilchards; but as they will not keep, and are not so suitable for pickling, they are sent off immediately to market. A Yacht Voyage Round England The export trade is confined to the shores of the Mediterranean—Italy and Spain providing the two great foreign markets for pilchards. Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot She was building for the pilchard season and was to be ready for the middle of June. A Singer from the Sea Unless cooked by the initiated, however, who get rid of the superfluous oil, the fresh pilchard is a very bilious article of diet, and the visitor must be wary. The Cornwall Coast A large net, with meshes of one inch, used in the pilchard fishery in August; also, for herrings and mackerel in March: used in drifting in the Chops of the Channel. 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. First, a layer of salt is spread, then a layer of pilchards, and so on—layers of pilchards and salt alternating until a vast mound is raised. A Yacht Voyage Round England As an investment for money, on a small scale, the pilchard fishery offers the first great advantage of security. Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot All along the rocky coast the “huers” were standing watching for the shoals of pilchard, and the men were in the boats beneath, waiting for their signal to shoot the seines. A Singer from the Sea It has often been debated whether pilchards and sardines are one and the same; Mr. Aflalo says they are identical. The Cornwall Coast When in the tropics they saw, for the first time, shoals of flying-fish of the size of pilchards, chased by bonitos and dolphins, or “dorados,” as the Spaniards called them. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold The other boats ladled out the pilchards with baskets. A Yacht Voyage Round England The first sight from the cliffs of a shoal of pilchards advancing towards the land, is not a little interesting. Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot The pilchard season went, as it had come, in a day; men counted their gains and returned to their usual life. A Singer from the Sea The seine, or sean-net, was that commonly used here when the pilchard schools came nearer, but is now almost abandoned for the drift-net; we shall find seines still common further west. The Cornwall Coast I do not see that we should expect to be better off than they were; He Who taught the pilchards to visit our shores will send them into our nets if He thinks fit. Michael Penguyne Fisher Life on the Cornish Coast “They are after a school of pilchards,” said Captain Truck. A Yacht Voyage Round England After the stone floor has been swept clean, a thin layer of salt is spread on it, and covered with pilchards laid partly edgewise, and close together. Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot I am not intimately acquainted with the pilchard. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, March 4, 1893 It is certain that many so-called sardines are pilchards—and some are sprats. The Cornwall Coast The fishermen prefer a thick foggy night and a loppy sea, as under those circumstances the pilchards do not perceive the net in their way. Michael Penguyne Fisher Life on the Cornish Coast As the calm continued, papa took us on shore in the boat to visit the curing-house; and we heard a great deal more about the pilchard fishery from the men on the beach. A Yacht Voyage Round England In a good season, a dozen pilchards are sold for one penny. Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot All kinds of fish, except sprats, herrings, and pilchards, are equally well adapted for making fish soup, but codfish, cod's heads, skate, eels, etc., and all glutinous fish, suit the purpose best. A Plain Cookery Book for the Working Classes But the pilchards do not come so far eastward now; the house remains to remind Newquay, now in the day of its pride and fashion, that it was a humble lowly fishing village. The Cornwall Coast A considerable number of the company were now employed in curing or bulking the late catch of pilchards. Michael Penguyne Fisher Life on the Cornish Coast Most of the inhabitants are engaged in the pilchard and herring fishery. A Yacht Voyage Round England Nothing in the pilchard itself, or in connexion with the pilchard, runs to waste—the precious little fish is a treasure in every part of him. Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot Arrived there, he sauntered down to the cove to look after his nets—for he dabbled in pilchard fishing as well as in other matters—and Rose went off to have a quiet, solitary walk. Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish Mines The fishing for pilchards is here done by trawlers, not by seines, as round Land's End. The Cornwall Coast The pilchards, however, are not always to be entrapped near the shore. Michael Penguyne Fisher Life on the Cornish Coast We could learn nothing about the natural history of pilchards; the fishermen did not appear to trouble their heads on the matter. A Yacht Voyage Round England Meanwhile, the devoted pilchards press on—a compact mass of thousands on thousands of fish, swimming to meet their doom. Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot The pilchard fishing is to the Cornish fisherman what the harvest is to the husbandman, but this harvest of the sea is not the result of prolonged labour, care, and wisdom. Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish Mines Most of the fishing here is still done by the seine-net, and there is still "huing" from the cliffs to announce the arrival of the pilchards. The Cornwall Coast This is called “briming,” and the pilchards, thus perceiving the trap in their way, turn aside and escape its meshes. Michael Penguyne Fisher Life on the Cornish Coast In its harbour we now saw a large fleet of boats, engaged in the pilchard and mackerel fishery. A Yacht Voyage Round England Accidents happen but seldom; the casualty most dreaded, being the enclosure of a large fish along with a shoal of pilchards. Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot When these are shot, millions of pilchards are often enclosed in a single net. Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish Mines The St. Ives men are not dependent on pilchards only, happily for them; in winter their seines take many mullet, which are mostly sent to Paris. The Cornwall Coast Able now to use his nets, Michael could look forward to the pilchard season, when he might hope to reap a rich harvest from the sea. Michael Penguyne Fisher Life on the Cornish Coast After the pilchards have remained about a month, they are cleansed from the salt, and packed in hogsheads, each of which contains two thousand four hundred fish, weighing four hundred and seventy-six pounds. A Yacht Voyage Round England While we lay at Plymouth we received orders to call in at Falmouth, to carry a cargo of pilchards, which was ready for us, to Naples, in the south of Italy. Will Weatherhelm The Yarn of an Old Sailor As there are 3,000 pilchards in each hogshead, the catch amounted to nearly eleven million fish! Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish Mines The average annual taking of pilchards in Cornwall is estimated at 20,000 hogsheads. The Cornwall Coast The pilchards in vast schools began to visit the coast of Cornwall, and the fishermen in all directions were preparing for their capture. Michael Penguyne Fisher Life on the Cornish Coast A few pilchards or grilled mackerel, or a baked hake, with a pudding inside him—or oh! a conger pie.” To Win or to Die A Tale of the Klondike Gold Craze “No, Josh; catching pilchard and mackerel is not good enough for me.” Menhardoc Baby Maggot had decreed that it should accompany him, so there it was, living on pilchards, and dragging out its harassed existence in the usual way. Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish Mines There are other things besides Methodists at St. Ives; there are painters and pilchards. The Cornwall Coast Such is the ordinary way of catching the pilchard on the coast of Cornwall with seines. Michael Penguyne Fisher Life on the Cornish Coast She made this demand in form when O.P. appeared, smelling strongly of pitch, and taking his seat on the locker opposite, helped himself to marinated pilchards. The Adventures of Harry Revel “I never saw a pilchard,” said Arthur, suddenly beginning to dress. Menhardoc Many others as well as Maggot made money by the pilchards at that time. Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish Mines One of the important occupations is the iwashi, or pilchard, fishing. The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2) First a layer of salt was spread, then a layer of pilchards, and so on, layers of pilchards and salt alternating, till a vast mound was raised. Michael Penguyne Fisher Life on the Cornish Coast Well, he accepted my pilchard bait, and pulled up two score of mackerel within as many minutes, which doubtless gave him something to boast about on his return. The Mayor of Troy “Grey Gull’s coming in with ’bout the gashliest take o’ pilchards as never was. Menhardoc Maggot seized the other handle, and thrust it down among the wriggling pilchards. Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish Mines An honest seafaring man until, when sailing as mate with Captain Benjamin Hartley, they arrived at Ancona with a cargo of pilchards. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers After they had remained in bulk for sufficient time the pilchards were cleansed from the salt and closely packed in hogsheads, each of which contains about 2,400 fish, and weighs about 476 pounds. Michael Penguyne Fisher Life on the Cornish Coast It means a man who gives the hue and cry when the pilchards are coming in, and all the fishermen must run to the sea. Set in Silver Mischievous brutes; they follow the drift-nets, and bite the herring and pilchard out of ’em. Menhardoc The excitable smith had overbalanced himself, and was already head and shoulders deep down among the pilchards, which sprang high over him, as if in triumph! Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish Mines Although an unmitigated blackguard, he did not commit piracy nor murder until some years later, when, being at Ancona, he met a Captain Benjamin Hartley, who had come there with a loading of pilchards. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers I will do my best now, and when the pilchard season comes on I hope, if I can get David Treloar or another hand in the boat, to do still better.” Michael Penguyne Fisher Life on the Cornish Coast "Why," he said to himself, "there is more noise at home, when two or three boats come in laden with pilchards, than is made by all these thousands and thousands of people!" By Right of Conquest Or, With Cortez in Mexico They don’t sail for the pilchard ground till sundown.” Menhardoc The pilchard is a little fish resembling a small herring. Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish Mines A "Herby" pie, peculiar to Cornwall, is made of leeks and pilchards, or of nettles, pepper cress, parsley, mustard, and spinach, with thin slices of pork. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure A certain number, who possess boats and nets, form a company, and fish together when the pilchards visit their coast, dividing afterwards the amount they receive for the fish caught. Michael Penguyne Fisher Life on the Cornish Coast At least there are baby herrings and baby pilchards, and these are called whitebait because they are eaten by the mackerel and because they look white when they are swimming upside down. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-15 There was a tub half full of tasty pilchards—damaged ones fresh out of a late boat that had come in that afternoon. Menhardoc Volumes would scarcely contain all that might be written about this wonderful scene, but enough has been said to indicate the process whereby Maggot secured and salted some hundreds of thousands of pilchards. Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish Mines It is a clean feeder, a great fighter and a great delicacy, tasting rather like a mixture of the pilchard, the anchovy and the Bombay duck. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-08 The housewives, however, were eager to purchase their fresh-caught pilchards, to make into huge pasties, which, with clotted cream, forms the favourite Cornish dish. Michael Penguyne Fisher Life on the Cornish Coast The chapel was lit by lamps hung in iron brackets, and, the oil used being extracted from pilchards, a strong fishy odour pervaded the air. Secret Bread There was another tub full of much more damaged pilchards—all pounded up for ground bait. Menhardoc As for the fish, the boats had made small catches—dips among the straggling advance-guards of the great armies of pilchards surely drawing in from the Atlantic. Nicky-Nan, Reservist Also if the sardines of those parts be the same as our Cornish pilchards, but smaller. Sir John Constantine Memoirs of His Adventures At Home and Abroad and Particularly in the Island of Corsica: Beginning with the Year 1756 I used to come to it and never see it in the old days, when one was busy about stables and the pilchard fishing and the reports of the quarries. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 86, February, 1875 A pair of fish-scales faces the entrance, and the jolly pilchards themselves hang over your head, on a signboard that creaks mightily when the wind blows from the south. I Saw Three Ships and Other Winter Tales Nobody won’t bring us cake and loaves o’ bread and pilchard and tea, will they?” Menhardoc It was a marriage of purest love and he had four hundred a year of his own from the business of the pilchard fishery, which we both deemed ample for our needs. The Red Redmaynes Pennant relates a story of a bird, which, on seeing some pilchards lying upon a floating plank, darted down with such strength, that its bill pierced the board. How to See the British Museum in Four Visits They still fish in some inlets for plaice and pilchards; but the scared salmon no longer ascend the Wey, between Michaelmas and Christmas, to spawn. The Man Who Laughs Well, I've no notion of being boxed up here," observed Coble, "they can't be so many as we are, even if they were stowed away in the boat, like pilchards in a cask. Snarleyyow It has a fine harbour and docks, and is the centre of the mackerel and pilchard fishing industries. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge His father had been the head of a firm called Pendean and Trecarrow, whose business was the importation of pilchards to Italy. The Red Redmaynes In a bay on the west coast of this island, the seamen took several kinds of fish in great plenty, such as skate, olaves, pilchards, and some others. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 03 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time He lives by devouring the devourers; he subsists for weeks and months on locusts alone, and also preserves a stock of this food dried, as we do herrings or pilchards, for future consumption. The Illustrated London Reading Book "The coast is plentifully stored with pilchards, herrings, and haddock."—CAREW: ib., w. The Grammar of English Grammars N. of Penzance, the inhabitants of which are chiefly engaged in the pilchard fisheries. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge His pilchard trade with Italy practically came to an end after the summer of 1914. The Red Redmaynes Mr. Yarrell has recently shown that the sprat is not the young of the herring and pilchard, as has been generally supposed. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 401, November 28, 1829 "Large shoals of pilchards" were observed on the south and south-west coasts. Men of Invention and Industry "The coast is plentifully stored with round fish, pilchard, herring, mackerel, and cod"—Id., ib., w. The Grammar of English Grammars Let them have meat enough, woman—half a hen; There be old rotten pilchards—put them off too; 'Tis but a little new anointing of them, And a strong onion, that confounds the savour. The Bride of Lammermoor Joseph Pendean, Michael's father, was often in Italy on his pilchard business for the firm, and he married an Italian woman. The Red Redmaynes Hundreds of fishing smacks converged on the area where the pilchards were breaking, their red sails glowing warmly against the green of the land and the blue of the sea. The Cruise of the Dry Dock Herring fishing, cod fishing, and pilchard fishing, are alike untouched. Men of Invention and Industry In hospitable Cornwall, especially on such a day, every guest was welcome; and the strangers sat peaceably, but ate nothing, though there was both hake and pilchard within reach. Hereward, the Last of the English The pilchard closely resembles the herring, but is thicker and heavier, with larger scales. The Writings of John Burroughs — Volume 05: Pepacton In connection with the pilchard trade, he now visited Italy and often spent a month at a time in that country. The Red Redmaynes That day at lunch the ship's fare was garnished with an abundance of delicious pilchards. The Cruise of the Dry Dock The Irish have a strong prejudice against the pilchard; they believe it to be an unlucky fish, and that it will rot the net that takes it. Men of Invention and Industry ‘Or packed together to sleep, like pilchards in a barrel?’ Yeast: a Problem When it was autumn and the winter wind began to blow, the pilchards came in their thousands and swam through the musical box. In Midsummer Days, and Other Tales Nevertheless," answered Don Quixote, "I would rather just now have a hunch of bread, or a cottage loaf and a couple of pilchards' heads, than all the herbs that Dioscorides has described. The Junior Classics — Volume 4 In his dark den he could still hear the gulls wailing, although the tug had passed the major portion of the shoaling pilchards. The Cruise of the Dry Dock The Cornishmen do not think so, for they find the pilchard fishing to be a source of great wealth. Men of Invention and Industry "You should see it in the pilchard season," her father went on, turning suddenly to Eustace with much animation in his voice. Michael's Crag A grocer, in as far as it is possible to a man who sells both scented soap and pilchards, would become narrow. Not that it Matters Now a cry sounded, as of a man calling pilchards in a main street. Jacob's Room Among the press of little fish leaped cod, hake, dog fish, all feasting on the annual migration of the pilchards. The Cruise of the Dry Dock The pilchards strike upon the Irish coast first before they reach Cornwall. Men of Invention and Industry It is by this method alone that fish like the herring, the mackerel, and the pilchard—which may be termed surface fish—are caught in great quantities for food supply. The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken "I didn't think," said Beetle, meekly, scooping out pilchards with a spoon. Stalky & Co. This company exports baize, kerseys, serges, Norwich stuffs, and other woollen manufactures; stockings, hats, fustians, haberdashery wares, tin, and hardware; as also herrings, pilchards, salted flesh, and grain; linens, pipe- staves, hoops, &c. London in 1731 About a week after the pilchard incident, he reported ready for this service, when a twist of circumstance rendered it unnecessary. The Cruise of the Dry Dock No, indeed, sir; the Lady Olivia has no folly: she will keep no fool, sir, till she be married; and fools are as like husbands as pilchards are to herrings, the husband's the bigger. Twelfth Night And lastly, it will only be necessary to speak of the "maray," which is practically the English pilchard. The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken He removed himself from all that world, drifting at large with wondrous Men and Women, till McTurk hammered the pilchard spoon on his head and he snarled. Stalky & Co. Well, sit down, and let us begin with these pilchards, and this fresh butter; which I have put on some vine-leaves to please you, wicked one. The Count of Monte Cristo Here is also a very great fishing for pilchards; and the merchants for Falmouth have the chief stroke in that gainful trade. From London to Land's End and Two Letters from the "Journey through England by a Gentleman" The chief commerce of these towns, as to their sea-affairs, is the pilchards and Newfoundland fishing, which is very profitable to them all. From London to Land's End and Two Letters from the "Journey through England by a Gentleman" The matter was that a great shoal—or, as they call it, a “school”—of pilchards came swimming with the tide of flood, directly out of the sea into the harbour. From London to Land's End and Two Letters from the "Journey through England by a Gentleman" And there are a great many flourishing merchants in it, who have a great share in the fishing trade, especially for pilchards, of which they take a great quantity hereabouts. From London to Land's End and Two Letters from the "Journey through England by a Gentleman" |
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