INDEX. 



493 



brought to England, 205 ; how to 

 fish for, 196, 199; baits for, ib., 200, 

 201 ; how to dress, 204 ; countries 

 of, 205 ; destroyed by Tadpoles, 

 212 ; length of life of, 188 ; haunts 

 of, &c., 201. 



Pike-Pool, Staffordshire, description 

 of, 400 ; views of, 402, 443. 



Pinto, F. M., reference to, and account 

 of, 81. 



Pismire, 55, 56. 



Pitch, meaning of the word, 274. 



Pliny, C. S., references to, 69, 72, 

 73, 78, 138, 170, 197, 209. 



Plummet, engravings of, 334-5. 



Plutarch, references to, 81, 251. 



Poetry, 21-22, 34, 42, 47, 71, 72, 

 73, 74, 76, 77, 82, 86, 87, 90, 92, 

 96, 115, 118121, 124, 125, 126, 

 127, 128, 141, 142, 151, 155, 

 156, 157, 159, 160, 164, 171, 

 180, 185, 198, 199, 206, 208, 

 211, 225, 234, 235, 246, 261, 

 262, 263, 265, 266, 267, 268, 

 269, 270, 274, 282, 283, 297, 

 298, 299, 303, 314, 315, 316, 

 317, 318, 343, 345, 348, 350, 

 353-5, 385, 393, 394, 399, 405, 

 420. 



Polecat, same species as Fulimart, 

 55. 



Ponders End, on the Lea, view of, 

 229, 463. 



Pope, or Ruffe, observations on, and 

 how to fish for, 257 ; engraving of, 

 ibid. 



Pope's Windsor Forest, reference to, 

 69. 



Popham, General, his preserves at 

 Hungerford, 166. 



Position, in angling, what to take, 

 147, 151, 153. 



Prayer, verses on, 156, 157 ; mean- 

 ing of, explained, 157. 



Prest, explanation of the term, 77. 



Privet Hawk-Moth, not a fly of prey, 

 139. 



Property, in many of the objects of 

 sense not necessary to our enjoy- 

 ment of them, 264. 



Prophets, inspiration of, 67 ; com- 

 parison of, 80. 



Proverbs, various, 45, 47, 94, 124, 

 127, 220, 230, 244, 358, 372, 

 375. 



Purple Island, the, a poem, 265. 



Queen Elizabeth, her wish in May, 

 119. 



Raleigh, Sir W., Song by, 115, 119, 

 316 ; portrait of, 115. 



Rascal, derivation of the term, 57. 



Rat (Water), destructive to fish, 95 ; 

 engraving of, ib. 



Raven, various particulars of the, 

 52, 108. 



Ray, the naturalist, on the emigra- 

 tion of fish, 178 ; his opinion about 

 the raining of frogs, 197. 



Red-Worm, 221, 257, 258. 



Reeves, John, a Thames waterman, 

 273. 



Retirement, stanzas by Cotton, 353, 

 354, 355. 



Rich men, unhappiness of, 309. 



Richmond, fishing at, 453. 



Rivers, wonderful, 68 ; Walton's de- 

 light in strolling along the banks 

 of, 155 ; accounts of the English, 

 296, 297, 298, 367, 449, et seq. 



ROACH, observations on, 271 ; in- 

 ferior breed of, 272 ; caught in 

 the Thames, 273 ; representation 

 of the, 275 ; how to fish for the, 

 278, 284 ; haunts of, 280, 281. 



Rod, various directions for the, 308, 

 321, 386. 



Rome, splendid entertainment of fish 

 there, 59 ; rarity of, at, 61. 



Rondelet, Guil., references to, 78, 

 227, 237, 238, 250 ; account of, 

 73 ; portrait of, 72. 



Rose, Old, a song so called, 92. 



Rosici-ucians, allusion to, and notice 

 of the, 280. 



" Royal Merchant, or Beggar's Bush," 

 authors of, 164. 



