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INDEX 



Small birds, 29, 187 



Snares for hawks, 221 



Snipe, 28, 148 



Snurt, 242 



Soar, or sore hawk, 18 



Soaring, 96, 179, 265 



Sock, 74 



Soft lure 98 



Sourbets, M., 7 



South African lanner, 25 



Spaniels, 156 



Spare lures, 113, 214 



Sparrow, 29, 186, 239, 283 



,, -hawk, 34, 115, 160-169 

 Spectators, 172, 195, 197 

 Speed of hawks, 17, 67,274 

 Spotted eagle, 38 

 Spring-swivel, 43 

 Squirrel, 156 



" Starlight," peregrine tiercel, 143 

 Starling, 162, 167, 217 

 Steppe eagle, 38 

 Stem-chase, 120 

 Stoat, 156, 158 

 Stone curlew, 147 

 Stonehenge, 196 

 Stoop, 12, 65, 109, 122, 138 

 Stooping to the lure, 98 

 String, 200, 263 

 Stuffing young hawks, 58 

 Style, 114, 158, 184 

 Suffusion of the eye, 240 

 Sugar, sugar-candy, 82, 239, 240, 243 

 Sulkiness, 67, 261 

 Summed, 18 

 Swallow, 65, 131 

 Swivel, 43 

 Syrrionds, Mr. George, 130 



"Tagrag," eyess jack, 216, 219, 



231 

 Tail of hawk, 32, 232 



„ tying up of, 151 

 Tail-to-tail', 271 

 Taking up, 69 

 Talon, 19, 242 

 Tame hawks, 91 

 Tartaret, 22 



Temper, 36, 52, 68, 141, 160, 255 

 Temperament, 67, 132, 256, 261 

 Thin hawks, 77, 91, 185 

 Thompson, Major C. W., 7 

 Thornton, Colonel, 4, 148 

 Throwing off, 104, 106 



„ up, 109 

 Thrush, 164, 167 

 Ticks, 241 



Tiercel, tassel, or tiercelet, 18 



Time of feeding and flying hawks, 64, 89, 



179 

 Tips, 193, 222 



Tirings, 53, 61, 81, 152, 182, 187, 227 

 Tit-bits, 59, 182, 262 

 Tobacco wash, 241 



"Tostin," haggard male goshawk, 158 

 Train, 19 

 Training, 80-100 

 Traps, 102, 199 

 Travelling, 56 

 Tree hawks, 263 

 Trees, 218, 264 

 Tristram, Canon, 39 

 Trussing, 30 

 Tunisian lanner, 25 

 Turbervile, 7, 80, 233, 239 

 Tying up tail, 151, 226 



Umbrella, 178 



Undulating country, 31 



Unhooding, 49, 77, 105, 273 



Unpopularity of hawking, 3 



Unseeling, 20 



Unsummed, 18 



Up-wind and down-wind, 119, 136, 194 



Valkenswaard, 42, 71 



Value of hawks. See Price 



Van, 52 



Varvels, 41 



"Vesta," eyess falcon, 116, 129, 176, 269 



Vice, 255-274 



Virtues of hawks, 255-259, 274 



Voice, 82, 83, 106, 122 



Waiting on, 15, 92, 96, 117, 145, 197 



Waking, 80, 151 



Walking up quarry, 121, 126, 194 



Warble, 20 



Washed meat, 98, 185, 253 



Water, 277 



„ -hen, 154, 156, 162 



,, -rail, 156 

 Watson, Colonel, 7 

 Weasel, 33, 156 

 Weather, 178, 248 

 Weathering, 86 

 Whistle, 82 

 White-crowned eagle, 38 



1 1 -l e gg e d falconet, 39 

 "Who-whoop," no 

 " Why-loe," falconer's cry, 119 

 Wild-caught hawks, 70, 87 



„ -duck, 18, 21, 129, 144, 156 



„ -fowl, 18, 38, 156 



