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INDEX TO LIFE HISTORY. 



Burning Black Buss, 190. 



Cable-laid line, 102. 



Canvas boat, 153. 



Capabilities of Henshall rod, 181. 



"Capelin" phantom, 127. 



Casting the fly, 173. 



Casting the minnow, 181. 



Cause of decrease of trout, 166. 



Cecropia silk-worm, 107. 



Cells, pigment, 40. 



Change of coloration, 40. 



Character of waters, 43. 



Chinese silk-worm, 105. 



Chubs, 129. 



Clarke, S. C, on comparative 

 gameness, 34. 



Click in reels, 88. 



Click reels, 91. 



Climatic influences, 43. 



Coloration of Black Bass, 39. 



Coloration of sea trout, 39. 



Color of leaders, 110. 



Comparison of game qualities, 29. 



Concluding remarks, 195. 



Conditions governing biting, 162. 



Construction of fly-rods, 83. 



Construction of Henshall rod, 71. 



Construction of leaders, 111. 



Cross-bars, 90. 



Cylindrical ferrules, 77. 



"Cyrtonyx" on comparative game- 

 ness, 35. 



Decrease of brook trout, 166. 



Dimensions of Henshall rod, 71. 



Discomforts of trout fishing, 168. 



Disgnrgers, 143. 



Disgorger, Foard's, 143. 



Bisgorger, Mills', 143. 



Disgorger, Shipley's, 143. 



Distribution, geographical, 41. 



Dowel-mortise joint, 75. 



Drag in reels, 88. 



Drawing silk-worm gut, 106. 



"Dubuque" on comparative game- 

 ness, 33. 



Eagle Waters, 190. 



Ear of fishes, 59. 



" E. F." on comparative game- 

 ness, 37. 



Eggs of American silk-worm, 108. 



Eggs of Black Bass, 48. 



Eggs of cecropia silk-worm, 107. 



Enameled line, 101. 



England, Black Bass in, 63. 



England, aijgling novelties in, 115. 



"Eureka" fishing-boat, 151. 



Experience with rod-joints, 76. 



Experiments with leaders, 108. 



Extinction of brook trout, 165. 



Extraordinary minnow -casting, 

 184. 



Eyed hooks, 114. 



Feeding of fish, 163. 



Ferrules, 77. 



Fish, biting of, 162. 



Fishes, air-bladder of, 60. 



Fishes, ear of, 59. 



Fishes, feeding of, 163. 



Fish-hooks. 114. 



Fishing boats. 11 9. 



Fishing boat, ' Eureka," 151. 



Fishing boat, Osgood's, 153. 



Fishing for count 159. 



Fishing, fly, 171. 



Fishing lines, 101. 



Fishing reels, 88. 



