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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1863 Excerpt: ... THE END. 313 self by dancing second with the bride, for if you took the lead you would forfeit your present popularity among the women; for with them the red silk takes decided precedence of your brilliant sextant." Here ends the manuscript. INDEX. A has les Anglais! ii. 273, 289. Adventure on the Greve, ii. 90, et seq. Agricultural interests, neglect of, by French government, i. 113. Amateur fishermen, a party of, i. 137, et seq. Angela, i. 209, 228, 229, 242, et seq.; her lover, 274, et seq.; heroic conduct in a gale, ii. 271, et seq., 293; marriage, 302. Angling adventure, i. 87, et seq. Angling under difficulties, i. 51, 58. Auguries, bird, ii. 221, 222, 299. Bacon, receipt for dressing, ii. 1; curing of, 128-130, 134. Bait, i. 162, 169, 170; ii. 229, 230. Banks and banking, ii. 143, et seq. Bar; see Bass. Barricades, the, ii. 163. Bargain-making, i. 160,167,168, 171, 180, 185; ii. 307, 308. Barns, crops placed in, i. 114. Bass, i. 156, 160, 161, 166. See Brills. Bass sauce, i. 239. Bathers, a party of, i. 256. Bathing and bathing-dresses, i. 119, 120; ii. 302. Beche de mer, the, ii. 66. Beds and bedrooms, i. 124, 128, 234, 246. Billingsgate fishwives, ii. 279. Birds, migratory, i. 253, 254. Birds of passage, i. 254. Bird-catching in Italy, i. 66, 260. Black-fishers, ii. 55. Blackguards, rencontres with, i. 51, 58, 81, 89. Bleak-fishing, i. 32. Boats, French, ii. 256. Bouillabaise soup, i. 207; ii. 1, 11. Bouquets or prawns, i. 141. Breakers, a boat among the, ii. 266, el seq. Breakfast, a French, its advantages and disadvantages, i. 263-265. Breaking in a husband, i. 168, 307, 308. Breaking sands, ii. 100. Bream-fishing, ii. 210, 215. Brent-geese, i. 254. Bretons and Normans, character-istics of, ii.200, 201, 304, 305. Brills and bass, i. 156, 166, 239...