INDEX. 



Pagt 



Sucking-fish, the, fabulous notions of . . . '277 



. . . its power of adherence . . it>. 



.... used for catching fish . . QT8 



Sword-fish, the . . . . ./SWi 



. . the Indian or broad- finned . . . ib. 



. coifiVsts between it and (lie whale . . '^S.'J 



. . extraordinary accounts of . . 282, 'J83 



Tench, description of . . . 1S5 



. esteemed by some and despised by others . 13<5 



. . singular 1 one taken at Thornville Royal . .137 



. supposed properties of its slime . . ib. 



Thoruback or prickly ray, the, description of . , % 



Thornbacks, so called by Dr. Borsale . . .53 

 Thornton, Col. caught by trolling/the largest pike ever known' 179 



Thuifhy, the, description of . . . . 2:>8 



. . . eaten both ffesh and pickled . . 245 

 . . . how taken .... 241 



, . . thnid, though formidable in appearnnce . 244 



. . . tormented by an insect . . . 239 



. . voyages of . . . 240 



Tlmnny fisheries . . . . . Q4t 



Torpedo, the, description of . . 8* 



. . . extraordinary toporific quality of . . 87 



. . .its baneful powers , . . .91 

 . . . painful sensations arising from the touch of . 10 



. . . remarks on its toporific quality . gy, 8i> 



Trochus, the, description of . . . . 367 



. .its voracity .... 3fft 



Trout, the, description of . . . 16(> 



. . . peculiar variety of . . . 16(7 



supposed turn of its existence . . Io3 



Tull, Mr. his mode of fattening carp . . . 128 



Turbot, description of . . . .218 



. general bait for . . . 2,0 



