pisciculture
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Monasteries at end of 13th century, 304 popularity, 307 farming and pisciculture, 308 a place of refuge, 309.
From The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 by Various
Knowing how far advanced are the Japanese in pisciculture, this gentleman succeeded in persuading me to interest myself in their methods.
From Sawdust & Spangles Stories & Secrets of the Circus by Coup, W. C.
He busied himself with great questions: the social problem, moralisation of the poorer classes, pisciculture, caoutchouc, railways, etc.
From Madame Bovary by Aveling, Eleanor Marx
Possibly it is an old piscina; according to the Abbé Proyart, the missionaries taught the art of pisciculture near the village of Kilonga, where they formed their first establishment.
From Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2 by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir
Then there were some chaffing observations about the Odéon Carpentras, pisciculture, and prisoners under sentence of death, when there happened to be any.
From Sentimental Education, Volume II The History of a Young Man by Flaubert, Gustave
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