Song alluded to by Walton, I., 84, et seq.
Smyrnæus, Quintus, an authority for the antiquity of "burning the wa- ter," I., xxiv.
Stickleback, representation of the, I., 262; descriptions and uses of the, 266.
Stoddart, song from his Angling Remi- niscences, I., 78.
Taverner, John, author of "Certaine Experiments Concerning Fish, &c.," I., xlii.
Thankfulness, reflections on, I., 281, et seq.
Thames River, account of the, I., 269. Theobald's house, I., 2.
Sandys-reference to his travels, I., Theocritus, describes a fisherman's hut,
16; account of, ib.
Sargus, verses on the, I., 39.
Sappho, her epitaph on a fisherman, I., xiv.
Scott's lines in praise of Walton, I.,
cxvii; poem on Amwell Hill, 53. Scott, Sir Walter, his remarks on Walton and Cotton, II., xvii. Scrope's days and nights of salmon fishing, referred to, I., 73. Scented baits, I., 138.
Scripture jests rebuked, I., 59; II., vi. Scouring of worms, directions for, I.,
Seagrave, Mr. Nich., tames an otter,
Seneca quoted, I., 81.
Severn River, account of its spring and course, I., 269.
Shakspeare, song ascribed to Marlowe,
attributed to, I., 86.
Shawford Brook, I.. 128.
Sheldon, Dr. G., account of, I., 223. Shovel-board, the game of, I., 233. Sidney, Sir Philip, his Arcadia quot- ed, II., 52.
Simplicity of anglers, I., 10.
Tench, observations on the, I., 196; medical virtues of the, 197; repre- sentation of the, 198.
Topsell, Rev. E., his historie of four footed beasts, I., 55, 75, 108. Tobacco, anecdotes of, II., 23. Tradescant, his museum, I., 34. Treatyse of Fyshynge, passages from, I., xxxiv-xxxvi; various editions of this work, xxxvii.
Trent River, account of the, I., 269, II., 13.
Trout, observations on the, I., 71; size of American lake trout, 72; the Fordidge trout, 73; Northumberland bull trout, 75; sudden growth of, &c., 76; seasons of the, 77; repre- sentation of the, 92; directions to fish for, 100, 114, 137; large trout, 133; how to dress, II., 87; fishing on Long Island, Appendix, 128. Tweed, notice of the river, I., 270. Tyne, notice of the river, I., 270. Umber, a name of the grayling, I.,
Valdesso, Sign. J., reference to, I., 31.
Venator's closing prayer, a Protest- ant version from the "Treatyse of Fyshynge," I., xxxvii.
Venables, Col. Robert, his
enced Angler," I., liii; commenda- tory notices of, liv; his Address to the Reader, Ivi; editions of his work, lviii.
Verjuice, I., 83.
Virgil's tomb at Naples, I., 25. Vision of fish, I., 28.
chus by Chalkhill, ib.; not the au- thor of the two letters "Love and Truth," lxxviii; his will dated 24th October, 1683, the day of his death, 15th of the next December, lxxx. Walton, Junior, II., 52. Water, the praise of, I., 22. Weaver, Th., his verses in praise of Angling, I., cvi.
Why the Saxon race were called Anglo, I., iv.
Waller Edw., account of, I., 242; Wye, the river, II., 16.
Walton, Izaak, born at Stafford, 1593. his early life, I., lix; complimented in the dedication of a poem in his twenty-sixth year, lix; his business of a milliner," ib.; retires to the neighborhood of his birthplace, 1643, lx; married twice, ib.; publishes the lives of Donne and Wotton, and subsequently Complete Angler in 1653, in his sixtieth year, lxiii; the life of Hooker (1662), lxxv; of Her- bert (1670), ib.; of Sanderson, 1678, in his eighty-fifth year, ib.; prepares for the press Thealma and Clear-
Wharton, Dr. Thos., I., 24.
Worms, names and directions con-
cerning, I., 101, 102.
Wotton, Sir Henry, his intention to write on Angling, I., lxiv, xcvi; eulogium of, 48; his fishing house on the Thames, ib.; his lines on the spring, 50; reference to, 231, 287; verses of, 288, 291. Wrangham, Archdeacon, translation of lines by Park, I., cxv. Yarrell's British Fishes referred to, I., 73.
Zouch, Archdeacon, his commendation of Venables' " Angler," I., lviii.
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