CONTENTS. 



PREFATORY NOTE 



BY THE EDITOR OF "HOME WORDS" . . 5 



CHAPTER I. 

 IGNORANCE OF HABITS, ETC., OF HERRING . . . 13 



CHAPTER II. 

 DESCRIPTION OF HERRING . . . ... 19 



CHAPTER III. 

 BOTTOM-OF-SEA INFLUENCE ON HERRING . % . 25 



CHAPTER IV. 



MIGRATION AND DESTRUCTION OF HERRING. . .30 



CHAPTER V. 

 FISHING IMPLEMENTS AND MODE OF CAPTURE . . 35 



CHAPTER VI. 



HERRING CURING. .. . ; ... . . ... ; . . .44 



CHAPTER VII. 

 FOUNDING OF YARMOUTH 53 



