BRITISH AND IRISH FISHERIES
... BbIT!SE. AND 1SH WrSHEIB. : (Fro the Compnon to the Almansofor 1850. The fisheries of an insular country like, Great BritainI must Necessarily be of. considerable imnortance. 'The | extent of land available for agriculture is definite ; it may be measured almost to a single square mile; whether re- clained or unreclaimed; but the fisheries are practically unlimited, or at least the only limit ...