INDEX. 



491 



not eveiywliere equally 

 esteemed, 404 — their gills 

 and scales, 405, 406— that 

 have a voice, 406 — that 

 come on land, 406, 407 — 

 time for catching them. 

 407 — classiticatiou of, 407 

 — their tins and modes of 

 swimming, 408 — flat, 411 

 —that fly, 415— tliat shine 

 at night, 415— destitute of 

 blood, 416 — soft, 416— ma- 

 ladies of, 460, 461 — gene- 

 ration of, 460, 461-465— 

 that are both oviparous 

 and viviparous, 465, 466 

 — peculiarities in their 

 spawning, 466 — that im- 

 pregnate themselves, 466 

 — aged, 467 — that come on 

 land, 471, 472— that have 

 the best hearing, 547 — 

 tame, 547 — that have the 

 finestsense of smell, 547 — 

 teeth of,iii. 57 — bones of, 

 77 — how poisoned, v, 118 

 — consulted, 480 —poison- 

 ous, 480, 481, 482— in 

 stincts of, vi. 7— marvel 

 lous properties of, 8 — that 

 ea t from the hand, 8 — ora- 

 cular responses by, 8, 9— 

 that are bitter, salt, or 

 sweet, 9, 10— glue made 

 from, 31, 32. 



Fishermen, hardiness of, 

 511. 



Fish-preserves, ii. 467, 4 

 547. 



Fistula, remedies for, v. 200. 



Fitches, iv. 46, 51, 451, 452. 



"Flaccus," the surname, iii. 

 48. 



Flamen, iv. 44— Dialis, v. 

 327, 328. 



Flamens, apex of the, iv. 

 430. 



Flamingo, ii. 528, 529, 530. 



Flammeum, iv. 327. 



Flaaatic Gulf, i. 251. 



Flavins, Cneius, iii. 156 ; vi. 

 76, 77. 



Flavus,AlfiuR, ii.476, 



Fleavvort, v. 135. 



Flexible glass, vi. 381. 



Flight of birds, ii. 504, 506, 

 520. 



Flies, produce maggots, ii. 

 546 — when drowned, come 

 to life, iii. 43~rub their 

 eves, 91. 



Flint, vi. 360, 371, 372, 448. 



Floating island.s, i. 122, 123. 



Floating of dead bodies, ii. 

 158. 



Floek, iv. 134. 



Floralia, iv. 99. 

 Florence, i. 189. 

 Flour, iv. 33. 34. 

 Flower of Jove, iv, 333, 337. 

 Flower of salt, v. 506, 507. 

 Flower of wine, iii. 269. 

 Flowers, the colours of, iv. 

 304, 317, 326, 327— their 

 odours, 321-323— the bio 

 soming of, 336, 337, 338- 

 dnration of, 339. 

 Fluor spar, vi. 392, .394, 



433. 

 Flute reeds, iii. 405, 408. 

 Flutes, treble and bass, iii, 



408. 

 Fly-catcher, ii. 511. 

 Flying-fish, ii. 415 ; iii. 81. 

 Foal-foot, iii, 121, 122. 

 Foetus, how formed, iii. 64. 

 Foliatum, iii. 165. 

 Food, abstinence from, iii. 

 99 — prognostics derived 

 from, iv. 125. 

 Forcing-beds, iv. 156. 

 Forehead, iii. 49. 

 Foreknowledge of the future 



in sleep, ii. 553. 

 Formacean walls, vi. 289. 

 Formation of insects, ii, 45. 

 Formentera, i. 211. 

 Formiae, i. 194. 

 Formulse, v. 279-283, 286. 

 Fornacalia, iv. 4, 

 Forttmate Islands, i. 367, 



368 ; ii. 107. 

 Fortune, worshipped as the 

 great divinity, i. 23— sta- 

 tue of, ii. 338— temple of, 

 vi. 171. 

 Forum of Augustus, ii. 215. 

 Forum Boarium, vi. 151. 

 Forum Julii, i. 178. 

 Fossils, i. 322 ; vi. 358, 360. 

 Fountains and rivers, won- 

 ders of, i. 131-138. 

 Fowls, the best kinds of, ii. 



536— diseases of, 536. 

 Foxes, their ci'aftmess, ii. 



295. 

 Fox- glove, iii. 121. 

 Fraces, iii. 286. 

 Frankincense, iii. 124—128 

 — carriage and high pi-ice 

 of, 128, 129. 

 Frantic laurel, iii. 431, 432. 

 Frescoes, vi. 291. 

 Free towns, i. 155. 

 Freedmen, who have be- 

 come famous, vi. .^01, 302. 

 Free-stone, vi. 368. 

 Frejus, i. 178. 

 Fresh water in the sea, i. 



479 

 Friendships of animals, 

 551, 552. 



Frisii, i, 349. 



Friuli, i. 253. 



Frogs, vi. 21, 22, 32, 34, 35, 

 38, 39 — the generation of, 

 ii. 462, 463— dumb, 353— 

 the tongue of, iii. 61, 62. 



Frog-fish, ii. 452. 



Fruiting of trees, iii. 384, 

 385. 



Fruits, wines made from, 

 iii. 256, 257— foreign, 297- 

 300 — modes of keeping, 

 303-307— juices of, 323- 

 326, various natures of, 

 326, 327, 328. 



Fucinus, i. 232. 



Fucus, iii. 209— ericoides, 

 210 — vesiculosus, 210 — 

 avarice, 210. 



Fuel, wood for, iii. 348, 349. 



Fugitive stone, vi. 344, 345. 



Fuller quoted, vi. 387. 



Fulling, ii. 224 ; vi. 300, 301, 



Fulvius, L., ii. 190. 



Fumitory, v. 142. 



Fundament, remedies for 

 diseases of, v. 187, 350, 

 351, 445 ; vi. 44. 



Fundanian wine, iii. 241. 



Funerals, perfumes burnt 

 at, iii. 137. 



Funereal games, ii. 232. 



Fungi, iii. 351, 352 ; iv. 429, 

 430, 431. 



Furunculi, v. 200. 



Fuseli quoted, vi. 235. 



Fustic, iii. 371. 



G. 



Gabalium, iii. 142. 



Gabbaras, the giant, ii. 157. 



Gabienus, his death, ii. 213. 



Gabii, i. 201. 



Gabinius, i. 376. 



Gadara, i. 432. 



Gades, Straits of, i. 151, 152, 



210, 368. 

 Gadfly, iii. 35 — becomes 



blind, iii. 42, 43. 

 Gadis, i. 368. 

 Gajanis, vi. 456. 

 Gaeta, i. 194. 

 Gagse, i. 455. 

 Gagates, vi. 361, 362. 

 Gait, iii. 89. 

 Galactite, vi. 449. 

 Galatia described, i. 491. 

 Galaxias, i. 449. 

 Galba, Sulpicius, vi. 385. 

 Galbanum, iii. 152 ; v. 10. 

 Galen quoted, i. Ill — an 



opinion of, alluded to, ii. 



152, 153. 

 Galena, vi. 112, 118, 212, 



218. 

 Galeobdolon, v. 246. 



