GENEEAL INDEX. 



Acorn Shells, 23 ; 206. 



-^quorea, (glassy), 340 ; 345. 



(Forbesian), 343 ; described, 345 ; luminosity of, 346. 



(Forskal's), 347. 



Anemone, (Smooth) ; 9 ; 10 ; poetical allusions to, 11 ; 17. 



• (Purple-spotted), 430 ; described, 431. 



(Daisy), 24; 25; difficulty of procuring, 26 ; change of 



its form, 27 : description of, 27 ; varieties of, 

 31 ; habits of, 32 ; 55; structure of, 32. 



(Thick-horned), 34 ; probably identical with ^.cortacea, 



36 ; habits of, 38 ; cooked and eaten, 150. 



(Rosy), 90. 



(Snowy-disked), 93 ; habits of, 95. 



(Snake-locked), 96. 



(Gemmaceous), 108 ; described, 168 ; young of, 170. 



Animals, On keeping in unchanged sea- water, 228 ; 439. 



Animalcules, luminous, 253 ; parasitic, 260 ; 291 ; 359 ; 367. 



Annelida, 10; 94; 172; 275; 391. 



Anstey's Cove, 70 ; animals of, 71. 



Anthea described, 15 ; habits of, 17 ; white variety, 18 ; table 

 qualities of, 153; stinging powers, 267 ; power of retrac- 

 tion, 268 ; thi-ead- capsules, 268. 



Antiopa, crested, 325 ; spawn of, 326. 



Aquarium, marine, 229 ; 439. 



Ascidia, a transparent ; 241 ; larva of, 322. 



Babbicombe, 5; 11 ; prospect from, 68. 



Barricane, visit to, 322 ; shell-beach of, 323. 



Bathing-pool, 344 ; 397. 



Beach, process of its formation, 266. • 



Beania, 205 ; 225. 



