[1966]. Athen. iii. 84, sqq. § i. 49. Strab. vii. 6. t. ii. p. 112. A species of rhombos, bret, or turbot, is still caught in considerable quantities in the sea of Azof and in the Black Sea. Pallas, Travels in Eastern Russia, iv. 243. Cf. Strab. ix. 2. t. ii. p. 401.
[1967]. Athen. vii. 6.
[1968]. Id. vii. 77.
[1969]. Athen. iii. 84.
[1970]. Lucian. Diall. Meret. § 14. Somn. seu Gall. § 22. Dioscor. ii. 7. Pallas informs us, that at the present day large quantities of fat and delicate herrings are caught with the trail-net in the Black Sea. Travels in Southern Russia, iv. 242.
[1971]. Athen. vii. 45.
[1972]. Id. iii. 64.
[1973]. The Borysthenes which produced in its pure waters numerous species of delicate fish, abounded likewise with a large kind, cured by the inhabitants with the salt found plentifully at its mouth. Herod. iv. 53. Eustath. ad Dion. Perieg. 311.
[1974]. Aristot. Meteorol. i. 12, p. 29. A similar mode of fishing is practised on Lake Ontario. “In the winter, when the bay (of Toronto) is frozen over solidly, huts are erected, and holes made in the ice, where the fish are caught by spearing.” Sir R. H. Bonnycastle, Canadas, &c. i. 166.
[1975]. Athen. ii. 13. Cf. Bœckh. Pub. Econ. of Athens, i. 66.