544 



INDEX. 



Sword-fish, manner of tak- 

 ing, page 217 



fishermen's song 

 previous to the 

 capture, 218 

 Xiphias of Ovid, 

 il. 



Tadpole-fish, trifurcated, 



272 

 Tench, 474 



the physician of the 

 fish, 475 

 Tetrodon globe, 174 

 oblong, 170 

 short, 172 

 Thoracic fishes, 57. 285 

 Thornback, 122 

 Thresher, its combat with the 



Grampus, 146 

 Toad, its deformity, 18 



used in incantations, 19 

 its poison a vulgar error, 



21 

 attempts to cure cancers 

 by means of it, 22. 

 505 

 said to be found in the 

 midst of trees and 

 rocks, 23 

 a farther account of this 

 animal, 495 

 Toad-stone, what, 20 

 Tomus Thurianus, what, 218 

 Tope, 146 



Torgoch, vide Charr. 

 Torsk, or Tusk, page 269 

 Tortoise, coriaceous, 9 

 Trout, river, 399 

 sea, 397 

 crooked. 401 

 gillaroo, 402 

 Trumpet-fish, snipe-nosed, 



190 

 Tub-fish, 376 

 Tunny, 360 



the fishery very an- 



tient, ib. 

 taken notice of by 

 Theocritus, 36l 

 Turbot, 315 



fishery, il. 

 Twaite, a variety of shad, 463 



U 



Ulysses, said to have been kill- 

 ed with the spine of the 

 Trygon, or Sting-ray, 126 



Viper, not prolific, 36 

 its teeth, 37 

 effects of the bite, and 



its cure, 39 

 uses, 40 

 the black, 36 



W 



Weever, common, 226 



