X CONTENTS. 



the maturity of the ova — Why fish approach shal- 

 lows to spawn — Admiration of the designs of Pro- 

 vidence . Page 19 — 86 



THIRD DAY. 



Morning fishing — EiFect of shadows in fishing-—^ 

 Anecdotes illustrating the effect of sunshine — 

 Swallows ■ 87—94 



FOURTH DAT. 



Scenery — Loch Maree — Eagles — The inn — The 

 river Ewe — Sea trout — Poaching Highlander — 

 Salmon — Cause of fish being drowned — Salmon 



— Death by suffocation — Nature of pain — In- 

 stances of death without pain — Sea trout — Crimp- 

 ing — The dinner — The double snipe — Value of 

 temperance in eating and drinking — Wading in 

 boots a bad practice — Salmon and trout compared 



— Varieties of salmon 95 — 133 



FIFTH DAY. 



Salmon fishing — Produce of a morning's sport — 

 Rivers of Norway and Sweden — English rivers — 

 Salmon rivers — Scotch rivers — Irish rivers — The 

 Sabbath day — Instincts — Instincts to animals 

 what revelation is to man 134 — 174 



SIXTH DAY. 



Flies — Hooks — Salmon of the Ewe — Sense of 

 smelling in animals — Salmon fishing with pars — 

 Food of salmon — Indications of rainy weather — 

 Omens 175—197 



SEVENTH DAY. 



Grayling — Anatomy of the grayling — Grayling fish- 

 ing — Scenery — Habits of the grayling — Grayling 



