INDEX. 381 



Pike, destructive of other fish, 138 



large number in Walton meadow, 139 



when so called, 345 



growth of, ib. 



to boil, ib. 



to roast, ib. 



to braise, 347 



Pope (see Ruff). 

 Physiology of the sense of hearing in man, 85, 86 



of that sense in fish, 88 

 Perilous adventure taking up trimmers, 141 

 Price of provisions in France, 175, 176 

 Publication of narrative of escape, 186 

 Position, fearful in trunk, and effects, 186, 187, 188 

 Press, its observations the cause of war, 188, 189 

 Perch, voracity of, 192 



fishing for, ib. 



anecdote arising, 193, 194 



another, 194, 195, 196 

 Ponds, Godston, expensive sport, 224 



at the Hyde, 229 



Rockholts, disappointment, 229 r 230 



Puritans should never again have the ascendancy in England, 282 

 Poaching for Trout in Eiver Mole, 287 



general in the Thames, 296 

 Plaice, to cook, Jews' fashion, 349 



Quab, what, 156, 157 



boots made of its skin, 158 



Relationship very distant, a pretence for intrusion, 13 

 Removal, discomfort of, 21 

 Roe of Salmon improperly used as a bait, 55 

 Rivers, Oxley or Abbey Mill, 98 



Serpentine, 219 

 good angling fifty years ago, not now, 48, 50 



Wear, 214 



Test, ib. 



Brent, 234 



Mole, 235 



Dee, 244 



Wandle, 238 



New River, 266 



Rib, ib, 



