The pike saw it as it raged by, caught it in its great white mouth, and instantly the bream or the perch was gone, torn to pieces by the pike's teeth, and swallowed as you would swallow a sunflower seed.
In a month it was two yards long; in two months it was twelve feet long; in three months it was raging up and down the river like a tempest, eating the bream and the perch, and all the small fish that came in its way.
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.
There was a bream or a perch swimming lazily in the stream.
The bream and the perch put their heads together in a quiet pool.
Men thronged upon the banks and gazed; At bream and tench they looked amazed, The triumphs of his hook.
Well worth the time it was to watch How bream and tench he took.
The land between Point Rodney and Bream Head, which is 10 Leagues, is low and wooded in Turfs, and between the Sea and the firm land are white sand banks.
In this manner was created Dagenham Breach, where the river wall now encloses Dagenham Lake, famous for its bream fishing.
Bream are more plentiful, but the most prolific of all are chub, roach, dace, and gudgeon.
It is a favorite food and game-fish in the South, where it is known as red-breast bream and red-bellied perch.
In the Middle West it is known as blue gill and in the South as blue bream and copper-nosed bream.
Then the bream comes to take the little perch from among the stones, and to bring him before the judge.
Gamer or better fish than thesebream no fisherman could desire.
It was the first fresh-water bream I had caught in Queensland, and I felt elated.
I quickly baited my line, and threw it, with the sinker attached, into the centre of the pool; before it could sink the bait was taken by a fine bream of 2 lbs.
After perch and bream have left, satisfied, a little group of thumbling hornpouts come and grub and dabble in the muddy hole whence the unio came, feeding upon I know not what; probably tiny infusoriae of the fresh water.
Now take these two bream to her, meanwhile I will return to the lake and throw in my nets again to see if I can catch something more.
But things turned out very differently, for the first thing he saw on opening the door was the table covered with a white cloth, and upon it a china soup-tureen in which lay the two bream freshly cooked.
A west-country term for a sea-bream about two-thirds grown.
The act of laying a ship on shore, in order to bream or repair her; it is also applied to runnings aground accidentally when under sail.
Take a bream about ten ounces in weight, rip it open and insert 1/10 of an ounce of powdered arsenic.
There is also another species of bream found in our river, without the red spot on the operculum, which, according to M.
As you stand thus stooping over the bream in its nest, the edges of the dorsal and caudal fins have a singular dusty golden reflection, and its eyes, which stand out from the head, are transparent and colorless.
Already the kingfisher sat upon a pine over the water, and the bream and pickerel swam below.
The bream of both sorts, may be reckoned the next to these in quantity; and the full-grown ones weighed, at least, a pound.
For though they split and dry a few of the bream and chimæræ, which are pretty plentiful, they do not smoke them as the herrings and sardines.
The Australian bream is as common on the south as on the east coast.
Mr. Hill, in the series of essays already referred to, speaks of a silver-bream or white-bream.
Chrysophrys comprises the tarwhine and black-bream of the Sydney fishermen.
The first species of bream inhabit both clear and muddy water; but the second I have never seen caught anywhere but in clear or running water, when the river was low.
The bream (Pagellus centrodontus) is another bottom-feeder which resembles the fresh-water breamboth in appearance and habits.
Of these carp, tench and bream are either river or pool fish, while the barbel is found only in rivers, principally in the Thames and Trent.
Among fish are the barbel, bream and African yellow fish.
A large kind of dark bream of excellent flavour was taken in fresh water.
This also was the only spot where our fishermen had any success; in a few hours several dozen of a species of small red bream being caught.
My rank as a general and my fame have robbed me for ever of cabbage-soup and savoury pies, and goose with apple-sauce, and bream with boiled grain.
Dick Bream was one of a large family, and very much devoted to Sarah; they had told each other how they would work hard to earn some money and set up house together, and Sarah was now longing to tell him about her future situation.
For before long there was a scuffling and splashing of small fish, roach leaped out, and small bream kept, displaying their silvery sides.
It soon became evident to poor Captain Bream that nothing of importance was to be learned from Billy, he therefore made up his mind at once as to how he should act.
Ruth's patience was indeed tried more severely than she had anticipated, for, whatever the search was in which Captain Bream had engaged, it compelled him to remain in town much longer than he had intended.
Captain Bream was considering how he might best suggest that the Word of God was addressed to all mankind, when a thought seemed to strike the woman.
Having ascertained that the Misses Seaward dwelt above the shop in which he stood, Captain Bream went straight up-stairs and rapped heavily at their door.
Having run alongside, Captain Bream put his foot on the first step of the ladder, with intent to mount the vessel's side.
It does seem so funny to think of Captain Bream having ever been thin, or with hair on his head, or suffering from disappointed love.
Captain Bream rose with such energy that he unintentionally spurned his chair--his own solid peculiar chair--and caused it to pirouette on one leg before tumbling backward with a crash.
Without a word more, Captain Bream laid his hand on the poor man's shoulder and pressed it.
So thought Captain Bream one lovely summer day, some time after the events just narrated, as he sat on the bridge of a swift steamer which cut like a fish through the glassy waves of the North Sea.
Captain Bream chanced to be an amused witness of this little scene, but his expression changed to one of amazement when he beheld the peculiar and unmistakable watch which, years before, he had given to Ruth Dotropy's father.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bream" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
