GENERAL INDEX. 



551 



Water, Rate of deposit formed by, 



ii, 476. 



Its influence on the Ar- 

 chitecture of Nature, ii, 



479- 



The carrying power of, ii, 

 480, 484-5. 



The Chemistry of, Hi, 4. 



Matters in Chemical solu- 

 tion in, ii, 486. 



,, Circulation of, in the Ocean, 

 iii, 20-2. 



,, Melons, i, 252. 



Game going down to drink, 



i", 134-5- 

 courses, Dry Desert, i, 



35 1 - 



Waterfowl, How to feed, when 

 rearing by hand, 

 iii, 376. 

 In heavy frosts, iii, 



376-7. 



Dead, Feathers of, be- 



coming water soak- 

 ed, iii, 425. 



Waters, Drying up of the, as a 

 cause of great herds of 

 game, iii, 48. 



" Above The Firmament" 

 The Scriptures on, i, 



1 1 1-2. 



Explanation of this phe- 

 nomenon, i, 112-3. 

 Waterspout in Paris, i, 105. 

 Waterspouts on the North Amer- 

 ican prairies, i, 

 100-4. 



Wax, Cobblers', for fishermen, Re- 

 ceipts for, iii, 498. 

 Weather, Observing the changes of 



the, iii, 471. 

 ,, for forest hunting, iii, 



169-70. 



Wells, Examples of ancient, i, 405-6. 



producing salt 



waters, ii, 40. 



Wheelwright, Mr. H. W., on the 

 profusion of game 

 in Lapland, ii, 

 303. 



Whipple, Bishop H. B., on British 

 Red Indian policy, ii, 



211. 



Whirlwind on the Thames, A, i, 



H5- 



Whirlwinds in the Desert, i, 142-4, 



365- 



Whishaw, Mr. Frederick, on birds 

 plunging into snow- 

 drifts, ii, 323. 



White Man's Fly, The, i, 20; ii, 



155- 

 Man, The, and the Red 



Man, i, 20-2; ii, 14. 

 Captives of Red Indians re- 

 fuse to return io civilized 

 life, i, 7. 



Chalk, Formation of, in the 



ocean bed, iii, 27. 



,, Thickness of, in 



Europe, iii, 28. 



Whymper, Mr. Edward, on the 

 snow lines of the 

 Andes Range, ii, 



445- 

 Wild Animals, Habits of, by day, 



iii, 1 02. 

 Habits of, by Night, 



iii, 106. 

 and the scent of 



man, iii, 115. 



*, crossing the trail 



of man, iii, 112- 

 14. 



Wild Celery, as an attraction to 

 Wildfowl, iii, 4 1 9- 

 20. 



Wild Ducks, Curious instance of 

 tameness of, iii, 

 318- 

 on preserved waters, 



iii, 107, 317-18. 



Wildfowl, A highly cultivated coun- 

 try an attraction to, 



iii, 354- 

 Tameness of, on strictly 



preserved waters, iii, 



107, 319. 



The language of, iii, 406. 



Sentinels, iii, 407. 



