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INDEX. 



Eels will escape through small orifices, 144 

 given by Bishop of Ely to the monks, ib, 

 bobbing for, how performed, 148 

 sniggling: for, 149, 150 

 large, 157 

 bitten by one, ib. 

 tongs or forceps for holding, 152 

 how to kill, ib. 

 generation of, ib. and 153 

 will pass over land, iu. 

 Electric, 158 to 167 

 variously estimated as food, 167 

 trickery respecting, 168 

 varieties of the Anguillidae, ib. 

 adventure of a countess with, 169 

 to braise, 347 

 to collar, 348 

 to stew, 351 

 coll ops of, 35 

 Elvers, in the Avon, Parrot, Mersey, and Severn, 146, 147 148 

 specimens in the Museum of Koyal College "of Surgeons 

 England, 148. & » 



how to cook, 147 

 Excise Commissioners seize all the scenery in theatres and 

 panoramic paintings, 15 ' 



tyrannical conduct, 16 

 completely defeated by the Author, 17 

 falsehood of the public statement made afterwards in their 

 favour, 19 

 Englishmen entrapped in France, 177 

 Escape of Author, planned, 183 



completion of, 184, 185 

 Electricity, wonders of, the effect upon an infantile mind 21 

 Echo, described, 89 ' ** 



Examples of intellect in Fish, 121 to 126 

 Ely Cathedral and Abbey, foundress of, 146 



Flounders, fishing for, 9 



improved by killing, 351 and 355 

 Footpad shot, 20 

 Fecundity of fish generally, 50, 51, 54 



of Oysters, 55 

 French Government, judicious encouragement of artificial 

 breeding of fish, 69, 70. 



