CONTENTS. XI 



The Pike, 

 The Salmon, 

 The Bull-Trout, 

 The Salmon-Trout, 

 The Common Trout, 



The Professor, 



Green Mantle, 



Long Tom, .... 



Sam Slick, 



The Grizzly King, . . 234 



The Great Lake Trout, . . . .246 



The Char, 



The Grayling, ....... 266 



Eels, .... .269 



LIST OF WORKS ON ANGLING. 



SHOOTING. 



ADVERTISEMENT, ...... 277 



INTRODUCTION, ....... 279 



A RETROSPECTIVE VIEW OF THE WEAPONS OF THE CHASE ; 



AND OF SOME OF THE SPORTS AND PASTIMES THAT PRE- 

 CEDED THE USE OF THE GUN, .... 285 



The Rifle, 300 



Fallow-Deer Shooting, ..... 307 



DeerStalking, . . . . . . .311 



Roe-Deer Shooting, . . ... . .325 



The Fowling-Piece, ...... 326 



The Lock The Percussion System Triggers Wadding 



Ammunition, &c. ...... 335 



Charging the Fowling-Piece, ..... 342 



The Wire-Cartridge, ...... 343 



Taking Aim, ....... 348 



Rook and Pigeon Shooting, &c. .... 353 



Wild Duck Shooting, 357 



Wild-Fowl Shooting from a Punt, with a large Shoulder-Gun, 360 



Wild- Fowl Shooting from a Punt, with a Stanchion-Gun, . 362 

 Pointers and Setters, .... .363 



