GENERAL INDEX. 



209 



Pliny, I., 30, 118, 133, ISO 



Plutarch, his dialogue on the com- 

 parative cunning of land and wa- 

 ter animals, I., xviii ; reference 

 to, 38 



Powel, Edw., his commendatory 

 verses to the " Angler," I , c 



Quintus Calaber, quoted on fishing, 

 I., xxxi 



Raleigh, Sir W., I., 69; song by, 74 



Reel, the origin of in deep obscurity, 



II., XV 



Red -worm, I., S4 



Red-cows' milk, virtues of, I., 188 



Rennie, Prof., his edition of the 

 " Angler," I , Ixxxii 



Rivers, the wonders of, I., 27; ac- 

 counts of the English, I., 225 



Roach, observations on the, I., 206; 

 inferior breed of, 207 ; representa- 

 tion of the, 20S ; how to fish for, 209 



Roe, Nat. and R., Walton's two com- 

 panions in fishing, I., lix; verses 

 by R. R., 131 



Rod, fishing, qualities of the, I., 97, 

 II., 60; management of the, 62 



Rome, splendid entertainment of 

 fish at, I., 20; rarities of, ib. 



Rondeletius, reference to, I., 30, 164, 

 176, 184 



Romans, their extravagant fish ponds, 

 I.,xiv; mode of banqueting, xv ; 

 Frescoes of Herculaneum and 

 Pompeii, ib. ; Emperors, anglers, 

 xvi 



Rosicrucians, account of the, I , 211 



Ruffe or Pope, representation of the, 

 I., 191 



Rvland, engraver of the plates to 

 'Hawkins' edition of the "Angler," 

 I., Ixxx 



Sadler, Mr. R., account of, I., 4 



Salmon, observations on the, I., 123 ; 

 leap of the, and verses on ditto, 

 124, 125; age and growth of the, 

 126; representation of the, 127; 

 fly fishing for the, 128 ; description 

 of the salmon rod, 129 ; how to 

 fish for the, 130 ; varieties of the, 

 132 



Sandys — reference to his travels, I., 

 13 ; account of, ib. 



Sargus, verses on the, I., 33 



Sappho, her epitaph on a fisherman, 

 I., xiii 



Scott's lines in praise of Walton, I., 

 cviii; poem on Amwell Hill, 45 



Scott, Sir Walter, his remarks on 

 Walton and Cotton, II., xv. 



Scro|)e's days and nights of salmon 

 fishing, referred to, I., 60 



Scented baits, I., 116 



Scripture jests rebuked, I., 50, H., 

 vi 



Scouring of worms, directions for, 

 I., S5 



Seagrave, Mr. Nich., tames an otter, 

 I., 48 



Seneca quoted, I., 67 



Severn River, account of its spring 

 and course, I., 226 



Shakspeare. song ascribed to Mar- 

 lowe, attributed to, I., 72 



Shawford Brook, I., 107 



Sheldon, Dr. G., account of, I., 187 



Shovel-board, the game of, I., 194 



Sidnev, Sir Philip, his Arcadia quot- 

 ed, 'll., 76 



Simplicity of anglers, I., 9 



Song alluded to by Walton, I , 70, 

 et seq 



Smyrnseus, Quintus, an authority for 

 the antiquity of " burning the 

 water," I., xxi 



Stickleback, representation of the, 

 I., 220; descriptions and uses of 

 the, 223 



Stoddart, song from his Angling Re- 

 miniscences, I., 65 



Taverner, John, author of " Certaine 

 Experiments Concerning Fish, 

 &c." I., xxxviii 



Thankfulness, reflections on, I., 238, 

 et seq. 



Thames River, account of the, I., 225 



Theobald's house, I., 2 



Theocritus, describes a fisherman's 

 hut, I., xiii 



Tench, observations on tlie, I., 164; 

 medical virtues of the, 165 ; re- 

 presentation of the, 166 



Topsell, Rev. E., his historie of four 

 footed beasts, I., 47, 62, 91 



Tobacco, anecdotes of, II., 51 



Tradescant, his museum, I., 29 



Treatyse of Fyshynge, passages from, 

 I., xxx-xxxiii ; various editions 

 of this work, xxxiv 



Trent River, account of the, I., 226, 

 II., 43 



