INDEX. 



489 



Floud, II., his verses in praise of 

 Wsilton, 39. 



Flounder, notice of and Imit for the, 

 246 ; taken in fresh water, 247 ; 

 unsizable, caught in the Thames, 

 and the takers thereof punished, 

 94. 



Fly-fishing, directions for, 146, 154, 

 3 82, et seq, 



Fly-making, materials for, 149, and 

 See Flies. 



Fordidge-Trout, a singular species, 

 107-8. 



Fresh, called a Flash, 454. 



Friar-fish, strange story of, from 

 Rondeletius, 74. 



Frogs, wonderfully sustained, 109 ; 

 land and water, 194 ; their enmity 

 to pike and carp, 193, 194 ; how 

 to bait with, 198, 233 ; not ve- 

 nomous, 191 ; raining of, 197 ; 

 fishing for, 304. 



Fulimart, account of the, 55. 



Furs, the several sorts of, used for 

 dubbing, 149. 



GALLS, Malpighi's account of their 



formation, 154, 155. 

 Gasius, or Gazius, A., and notice of, 



250. 



Gay, John, the poet, an angler, 269. 

 Geese, strange notion respecting the 



birth of, 141 ; wild, engraving of, 



219. 

 Generation, equivocal or spontaneous, 



the doctrine of, exploded, 138. 

 Geneva, lake of, celebrated for lai'ge 



trout, 106. 

 Gentles, 216, 221, 252 ; how to 



breed, 131. 



George IV., an angler, 302. 

 George, the, Ware, 165. 

 Gerard, J., account and portrait of, 



238. 

 Gesner, C., references to, 73, 78, 90, 



91, 105, 173, 180, 187, 188, 205, 



212, 213, 219, 220, 230, 237, 240, 



250, 291 ; account of, 73 ; portrait 



of, 105. 



Gipsies, humorous story concerning 

 a party of, 161 ; sketch of, 161. 



Gnat (black), to make, 424. 



Gold-fish, brought from China, 294. 



Granam or green-tail, 412. 



Grasshopper, 101, 103, 221; how sus- 

 tained without a mouth, 107. 



Gravel, last spring, See Last Spring. 



Graves, how to be used as ground- 

 bait, 252. 



GRAYLING, or Umber, observations on 

 the, and how to fish for, 173, 382; 

 engraving of, 174, 398 ; season of 

 the, 399 ; how to dress, 435 ; dif- 

 ference between the Umber and 

 Grayling, 173. 



Green drake-fly, account of, 415-6-7-8. 



Grey -drake, 419. 



Groat, value of half, 2S5. 



Grotius, H., and account o p , 300. 



Ground-bait for Bream, &c., 223 ; 

 angling by hand with, for, 383, 438. 



Grubs, how to find and preserve, 277, 

 440 ; how to angle with, 440. 



GUDGEON, observations on, and how 

 to fish for, 256 ; engraving of, 

 256 ; average size of, 256 ; baits 

 for, 256. 



Guiniad, notice of the, 248. 



Gut, silkworm, 326, 389. 



Guzman, the English, 162. 



Gypsies, a gang of, differ about the 

 division of their booty, 161. 



Hackle-feathers, how to get, 150. 



Hackle, 406, See Flies. 



Haddock, the, 56. 



Hair, how to choose, 306; how to dye, 

 307 ; single hair, in some cases 

 recommended, 287, n. ; double 

 hairs, whether better, open or 

 twisted, 388. 



Hakewill, Dr. G., references to, 170, 

 239. 



Hampshire famous for trout-rivers, 

 169, 360 ; account of, 466. 



Hampton, the resort of London 

 anglers, 273 ; view of the bridge, 

 288 ; fishing at, 456, 467. 



