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GENERAL INDEX 



^fian, early account of fly fishing 

 in Macedonia, I., xxiv; quoted, 32, 

 174 



Ad virum optimum* Is. Wal., I., civ 



Agassis, referred to, I., 66, 120, ISl 



Albertus Magnus, I., 62 



Aldrovandus, U., account of, I., 91 ; 

 reference to, 120, 133, 174, 181 



AmwellHill, I., 45 



Amos, illustration from the prophet, 

 I., 37 



Angel, a gold coin, I., 240 



Angler, the complete, hints of the 

 method of dialogue derived from 

 Bishop Morton and Plutarch, I., 

 Ix ; description of the first edi- 

 tion in 1653, Ixi ; variations of the 

 second in 1655, ib; the third in 

 1661, Ixii ; absence of allusions 

 to the polemics of the day, Ixxiii 



Angler's Song, the, I., S2, 202 



Angler's, Wish, the, song by Walton, 

 I., 106 



Angling, various methods of, II., 5S, 

 et seq. 



Anglo Saxons, very early fly fishers, 

 I., xxiv 



Antiquity of angling in the hands of 

 the first Patriarchs, I., iv ; the au- 

 thority of Job discussed, vi ; my- 

 thological traditions, ib ; various 

 ancient authors referred to, xvi, 

 xvii, et seq ; urged by Walton, 11 ; 

 Old Testament references, 24 



Apostolic fishermen, I., 36 



Aristotle, I., 30, 173 



Armstrong, his poem on Health quo- 

 ted, II., 34 



Aristophanes compares disturbers of 

 the State to eel fishers, I., 174 



Ashborne ale, II., 50 



Ashmole, his collection of natural 

 history, I., 29 



Athenaeiis, his anecdotes and marvels 

 of ancient fish eating, I., xi ; quot- 

 ed, 174 



Ausonius, his description offish and 

 fishing, I., xxii, xxiii, 30 



Austin, St., referred to, I., 247 



Author's Address to the Honest 

 Angler, I., Ixxxix-xciii 



Bacon, Lord, I., 92, 117, 136, 152, 

 176. 



Bagster, his edition of the "Angler," 

 Ixxxi 



Barbel, observations on the, I., 1S3; 

 representation of the, 1S5; mode 

 of fishing for, 1S6 



Bartas du, referred to, I., 30, 34, 92, 

 176 



Barlver, Thomas, his " Art of Ang- 

 ling," I., xlv, xlvi, 97 



Beresford Hall in Derbvshire, II., xv, 

 36, 54, 55 



Bayley, H., his Latin lines to Walton, 

 I., ciii 



Bass, black, of the American lakes 

 and rivers, fishing for, I., 69 



Basse, W., a composer, I., 79 



Barnes, Dame Juliana, question of 

 her authorship of the " Treatyse 

 of Fyshynge " stated, I., xxix 



Bede, account of, I., 176 



Behmen, Jacob, referred to, I., 213 



Bentley Brook, II., 41 



Birds, various properties of, I., 12; 



