INDEX. 1355 



Sea worms, 234; how they attack the oyster, 235. 



Seas, The Australian, 190; British, 157, 235. 



Secondary Strata, 154. 



Sedgwick, Professor, 26. 



Senne-Desjardins, M., 599, 601, 609. 



Senes, M., Commissary, 642. 



Seneca, Epistle, 95 ; cited 36, 48. 



Seuequet, 522. 



Serpula, The, 94. 



Sertularia abietina, 146 (sertularia, a plant-like zoophyte.) 



Seguenza, 178. 



Settlers, 502. 



Seudre, The, 223, 491, 502, 564, 568. 



Seulle, The River, 512, 513, 515. 



Sex, easily determined, 622 ; rales for determining the, 623, 624 ; of 



the French oyster, 611, 612 ; of the Portuguese, 611, 612. 

 Shannon, The, 256. 



Shakespeare, quoted 59, 60, 63, 71, 85, 218, 246, 326, 327, 336, 339. 

 Sharfleet, 355. 

 Sharpfleet, 429. 

 Shaw Lefevre, Mr. G., 390. 



Shelford Creek Inquiry, reference to Fishery Order, 397, 437. 

 Shell of an Oyster, 157; of a Pecten. 157; quantity of calcareous 



matter in construction of, 96. 

 Shells, animals attached to, 94; Arctic, 143; testimony of pilgrimage, 



187; cancellated, 176; creatures living on, 94; large, with little 



meat, 121, 122 ; molluscous, principal ingredient of, 96. 

 Shelly-meddings, 207. 

 Sheppey, Isle of, 67. 



Shetland, 14*, 152, 153, 163, 168, 169, 173, 176, 178, 181, 182, 184. 

 Shooter's Hill, 211. 

 Sicily, 149, 153. 



" Sickle beard," the beauty of the, 94. 

 Sienne, The river, 524. 

 Sigeau, Pond of, 635. 



" Simple praire," (the Cardita Sulcata) 68 1. 

 Silting up, The, of oyster grounds, 501. 

 Singleton, Mr. 256. 



