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in, 348 ; large consumption of pickled oysters in, 257 ; number 

 and value of oysters sold in 1850, 248 ; and in 1890, 250 ; ancient 

 cries of, 58, 147 ; and Billingsgate consumption of oysters, 247. 

 Shipping and Mercantile Gazette, 453. 



Long Island Sound, 241, 335. 



Longman's Magazine, June, 1889, cited 228. 



Lorient, cemented basins, 543 ; communicating reservoirs at, supplied 

 by the same water, give different results, and why, 544, 545 ; 

 establishment, the, of AIM. Charles and Turlure, at Kermelo, 

 542 ; favourable to the oyster industry, 542 ; M. Michel's invention 

 described, 543 ; number of oysters sold by MM. Charles and Tur- 

 lure in 1875, 545 ; number fit for consumption, 545 ; the Oyster 

 Society at, 543 ; oysters equal to those of Ostend, 545 ; pares at, 

 542, 543, 544 ; spat reared at, comes from Auray, 545 ; ten millions 

 of oysters in the pares and rivers of, 544 ; the muddy bottom of the 

 river consolidated, 543 ; unsuccessful attempts to collect the spat 

 of the river Hennebont, 542. 



Lome, the Marquis of, Oyster Culture, Good Words, March, 1890, 

 cited 486, 489, 490, 498, 499, 500. 



Lough Strangford, 146. 



Lough S willy, 257. 



Lovage, 283. 



Lovell, Miss, MS., Edible British Mollusca, cited 47, 251, 252, 261, 

 289, 290, 381, 382. 



Lovely, Mr., 466, 467, 472. 



Loven, 140, 148, 153, 179. 



Lowe, Mr., 341. 



Lubbock, Sir John, 28, 206, 207. 



Lucian, 327. 



Lucilius, cited 49, 50. 



Lucina, 139. 



Lucrine Lake, 37, 41, 272, 282, 358. 



Lucullus and Apicius, 325. 



Ludre, character of the soil, 554 ; comprises preserve pares, a discharge 

 reservoir, and two submersible basins, 554 ; M. Pozzi's establish- 

 ment at, 554 ; may be classed among the best in Brittany, 554 : 

 number of oysters raised annually upon M. Pozzi's pares, 557 ; 

 organized with M. Delido in 1874, 5545 pares for rearing and 



