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INDEX. 



the suitable, 273; list of, and 

 directions about, 310. 



Flies of prey, 101. 



Float-fishing, rules for, 196, note. 



Flounder, how to catch, 167 ; rarely- 

 taken with the rod, 167, note. 



Fly, kinds noticed by Walton, 105 ; 

 to know what one is taken, 273. 



Fly, artificial, how to make, 263, 

 265 ; materials for, 108, note. 



Fly-fishing for Trout, directions for, 

 1 10 ; Cotton's directions for, 259 ; 

 how to throw the line, 261 ; in 

 windy weather, best in the still 

 deeps, 289. 



Fordidge Trout, account of, 80. 



Fox seized by a Pike, amusing story 

 of a, 132, note. 



Frogs, destructive to Pike, 134; 

 divers kinds of, 134. 



Fulimart, or fumart, 48. 



Fuller, Dr Thomas, his lively con- 

 versation with Walton, 13 ; facts 

 recorded hy him relating to 

 angling, 64, note ; 65, note; 163, 



Garrick, Mrs, 144, note. 



Gay, John, a lover of angling, 182, 



note; extract from his Rural 



Sports, ib. 



Generation, the doctrine of equivo- 

 cal, exploded, 100, note. 

 Gentles, a bait for Carp, 148; 



method of breeding and keeping, 



187. 

 George, the Lesser, preserved by 



Walton, 20. 

 Geneva, large Trouts in the lake of, 



79. 

 Gipsies, a curious division of money 



by a gang of, 115. 

 Gnat, bright dun, 272. 

 Gnat, little black, 276, 285. 

 Gold and Silver fish, 198, note. 

 Grass, Indian, how to use, 209, note. 

 Grasshopper, the, voracity of, 80 ; 



a bait for Trout, 111. 

 < Grasshopper, how to make a green, 



285 ; a dun, ib. 

 G raves, what, and how used for bait, 



170, note. 

 Grayling, or Umber, directions how 



to fish for, 123; baits for, ib. 



note ; when in season, 268, 271. 

 Gray-drake fly, 281. 

 Great dun-fly, 273. 

 Great blue dun-fly, 273. 

 Great whirling dun-fly, 275, note. 

 Great hackle-fly, 272." 

 Green peacock nackle, 310. 

 Green drake fly, 279 ; how to make 



an artificial, 281. 

 Green grasshopper, 285. 

 Green-tail fly, 313, 315. 

 Ground-bait, for' Bream, 152; 



angling with, 291. 

 Grub, good bait for Roach, Dace, 



and Chub, 187. 

 Gudgeon, the, description of, 1 72 ; 



how to fish for, 173. 



Hackle-fly, several kinds of, 272; 



to make, 274. 

 Hairs, how to twist, 208, note; 



how to dye, 209. 

 Hakewill, Dr, 120. 

 Halifax, Marquis of, hi* high 



opinion of Cotton's Montaigne, 



230. 

 Hampshire, abounds with good 



trouting streams, 119. 

 Hanson Toot, hill of that name, 



252. 

 Harry-long-legs fly, of what made, 



286. 

 Harvie, Ch. his verses on the book 



of Common Prayer, 113. 

 Hawks, two kinds of, 47 ; names of 



several, 47. 



Hawthorn-fly, where found, 111, 

 Hearing of fish, 119. 

 Hearth-fly, 316. 

 Henmoor, or Schoo Brook, affords 



Trout and Grayling, 245. 

 Herbert, George, Walton's life of, 



14; verses by, 58, 112. 

 Hermit fish, account of the, 59. 

 Hern, or Heron, caught with a hook 



baited, 175. 



Herrings, where plentiful, 202. 

 Hind, James, the English Gusman, 



account of, 116, note. 

 Hook, how to bait one with a 



worm, 97, 292 ; with a Minnow, 



