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INDEX TO LIFE HISTORY. 



Hooks, snelling of, 116. 



Hooks, tying, 1 16. 



Implements, miscellaneous, 131. 



Intelligence, 56. 



Invisible knot, 117. 



Ira Wood on comparative game- 

 ness, 33. 



Joint, dowel-mortise, 75. 



Joint, non-dowel, 74. 



Kentucky reel, 89. 



Killing flies, 119. 



"Kingfisher" on comparative 

 gameness, 32. 



Knot, invisible, 117. 



" Lambert" on comparative game- 

 ness, 36. 



Lancewood Henshall rod, 78, 81. 



Landing-nets, 14 1. 



Landing-net, Bailey's, 141. 



Landing-net, "Dorsal Fin" 141. 



Landing-net, Orvis', 1-11. 



Leaders, 108. 



Leader-boxes, 139. 



Leaders, color of, 108. 



Leaders, construction of. 111. 



Leaders, experiments with, 108. 



Leaders, testing, 112. 



Length of snells, 112. 



Lines, bait, 101. 



Lines, fishing, 101. 



Lines, fly, 103. 



Lines, Hall Company's, 101. 



Lines, metal-center, 103. 



Lines, waterproof, 102. 



Literature of Black Bass fishing, 

 171. 



Loops of leaders, 111. 



Manner of spawning, 49. 



Mascalonge on Henshall rod, 1S2. 

 Mather on comparative gameness, 



31. 

 Metal-center line, 103. 

 Metal reel-seats, 90. 

 Minnow-buckets, 145. 

 Minnow-bucket, "Acme," 145. 

 Minnow-bucket, Rudolph's, 145. 

 Minnow-bucket, Shipley's, 145. 

 Minnow-casting, 183. 

 Minnow-casting lines, 101. 

 Minnow, casting the, 181. 

 Minnow-pocket, 146. 

 Minnow-rod, capabilities of, 181. 

 Minnows, 129. 

 Minnows, artificial, 127. 

 Miscellaneous implements, 131. 

 Mouse, artificial, 128. 

 Mouse, trout rising to, 128. 

 Multiplying reels, 95. 

 Murderous sportsmen, 192. 

 Natural baits, 129. 

 Negro philosophy, 187. 

 Nests on brush-heaps, 50. 

 Netherlands, Black Bass in, 64, 

 New England a zoological island, 



42. 

 Non-dowel joint, 74. 

 Numbering fish-hooks, 115. 

 Objections against Black Bass, 45. 

 "Opinicon ' on comparative game. 



ness, 32. 

 Optics of angling, 57. 

 Organ of hearing, 60. 

 Original habitat, 43. 

 Pearl spoon, 127. 

 Philosophy of Angling, 159. 

 Pigment cells, 40. 



