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13. Chap. II. p. 48. The Otter, Fishing. Drawn by the late J. Thurston: Engraved by J. Thompson.

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p. 55. The Chub, from an Original Painting by W. Smith. Drawn and Engraved by J. Thompson.

p. 57. Tail-piece: View of the Angler's Inn, near Hoddesdon, Herts, called the Rye-House, from it's contiguity to the celebrated ancient building of that name, which is seen on the left hand side of the view. Drawn on the Spot by W. H. Brooke : Engraved by W. Hughes. 16. Chap. III. p. 65. Tail-piece: The Roman Mullets dying. Drawn by the late J. Thurston: Engraved by W. Hughes.

"They did usually keep them living in glass bottles

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" in their Dining Rooms,-they took great pleasure to see their Mullets change to several colours when they were dying." p. 64.

17. Chap. IV. p. 67. The Skegger-Trout, with Windsor-Castle in the distance, from an Original Painting by W. Smith. Drawn and Engraved by J. Thompson.

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-p. 82. Tail-piece: Emblems of " a Fayre and Happy "Milk-Maid:" the Milk-pail, Ballad, Chub, Country-hat, Shepherd's-pipe, and Flowers. Drawn by the late J. Thurston: Engraved by W. Hughes.

19. Chap. V. p. 83. The Trout, from an Original Painting by A. Cooper, Esq., R. A. Drawn and Engraved by J. Thompson. p. 130. Tail-piece: Group of Beggars disputing. Drawn by W. H. Brooke : Engraved by T. Mosses. 21. Chap. VI. p. 132. The Grayling, from an Original Painting by W. Smith. Drawn and Engraved by H. White.

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p. 133. Tail-piece: Portrait of Ulysses Aldrovandus, with Emblems of Marine Natural History. Drawn and Engraved by T. Mosses.

23. Chap. VII. p. 138. The Salmon, from an Original Painting by A. Cooper, Esq., R. A. Drawn and Engraved by J. Thompson.

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· p. 142. Tail-piece: A Lady of the 17th Century

painting at her Toilet. Drawn by the late J. Thurston : Engraved by W. Hughes.

25. Chap. VIII. p. 149. The Pike, from an Original Painting by A. Cooper, Esq, R. A. Drawn by the late J. Thurston : Engraved by R. Branston.

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p. 157. Tail-piece: Portrait of Sir Francis Bacon, Baron Verulam; surrounded by Emblems of Learning and Government. Drawn and Engraved by T. Mosses.

p. 168.

27. Chap. IX. p. 164. The Carp, from an Original Painting by A. Cooper, Esq., R. A. Drawn and Engraved by H. White. Tail-piece Portrait and Arms of Sir Richard Baker, Knt.; surrounded by Emblems alluding to the following extract. Drawn by W. H. Brooke : Engraved by T. Mosses.

“ Affirmed by Sir Richard Baker, in whose Chronicle you may find these verses.

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"Came into England all in a year." p. 158.

29. Chap. X. p. 170. The Bream, from an Original Painting by W. Smith. Drawn and Engraved by H. White.

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p. 177. Tail-piece: Portrait of Conrad Gesner; surrounded by Emblems of Medicine and Natural History. Drawn by W. H. Brooke : Engraved by T. Mosses.

"This Gesner affirms, and I quote my Author." p. 169. 31. Chap. XI. p. 179. The Tench, from an Original Painting by A. Cooper, Esq., R. A. Drawn and Engraved by J. Thompson. p. 180. Tail-piece: A Quack and Fanatic haranguing their deceived hearers; Waltham Cross in the background. Drawn by W. H. Brooke : Engraved by T. Mosses.

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"There are too many foolish meddlers in Physic and "Divinity, that think themselves fit to meddle with "hidden secrets, and so bring destruction to their fol"lowers." p. 179.

33. Chap. XII. p. 183. The Pearch, from an Original Painting by A. Cooper, Esq., R. A. Drawn and Engraved by J. Thompson. p. 186. Tail-piece: The Lover Caught. Drawn by W. H. Brooke : Engraved by G. W. Bonner.

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"For thee,-thou need'st no such deceit,
"For thou thyself art thine own bait :
"That Fish that is not catch'd thereby

"Is wiser far, alas! than I." p. 186.

35. Chap. XIII. p. 193. The Eel, with a distant view of Walthamstow-Ferry, or Bannister's-Water; from an Original Painting by W. Smith. Drawn and Engraved by H.

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p. 196. Tail-piece: Portraits of William Camden, Guillaume Du Bartas, Guillaume Rondelet, and John Gerard; four of the Authors quoted on p. 189, on the subject of the Natural History of Eels. The portraits are connected by a wreath of Water-flags and Bullrushes, surrounding Eels, Eel-spears, Wears, &c. Drawn by W. H. Brooke: Engraved by G. W. Bonner.

37. Chap. XIV. p. 199. The Barbel, from an Original Painting by W. Smith. Drawn and Engraved by H. White.

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p. 202. Tail-piece: Portrait and Arms of Dr. Gilbert Sheldon, Archbishop of Canterbury; decorated with Religious and Piscatorial Emblems, and surmounted by a representation of the Theatre which he erected at Oxford. Drawn and Engraved by H. White,

"And if you would know more of fishing for the Umber "or Barbel, get into favour with Dr. Sheldon, whose "skill is above others; and of that, the poor that dwell "about him have a comfortable experience." p. 201. 39. Chap. XV. p. 203. The Gudgeon, from an Original Painting by W. Smith. Drawn and Engraved by H. White, The Ruffe, ditto, ditto.

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p. 205. The Bleak, ditto, ditto.

p. 206. Tail-piece : Portrait and Arms of Sir Henry Wotton, Knt., Provost of Eton College; the Arms, and a view of which, are also introduced; and the whole is surrounded by Emblems of Government, Chemistry, Music, Literature, and the Fine Arts. Drawn by W. H. Brooke : Engraved by T. Mosses.

43. Chap. XVI. p. 216. Tail-piece: Portrait of Edmund Waller,

with Emblems of Love and Music. Drawn by W. H. Brooke: Engraved by T. Mosses.

44. Chap. XVII. p. 218. The Roach, from an Original Painting by W. Smith. Drawn and Engraved by H. White.

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p. 219. The Dace, ditto, ditto.

p. 229. Tail-piece: View of London-Bridge with Fishmongers' Hall, &c., taken from Bankside; after an Original Drawing by Shepherd: Copied and Engraved by H. White.

47. Chap. XVIII. p. 230. Group of Fish, consisting of the Minnow, the Loach, the Bull-Head, and the Stickleback; from an Original Painting by W. Smith. Drawn and Engraved by J. Thompson.

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p. 234. Tail-piece: Group of Cupids Fishing. Drawn by W. H. Brooke : Engraved by W. Hughes.

"He is a sharp biter at a small worm, and in hot "weather makes excellent sport for young Anglers, or boys." p. 231.

49. Chap. XIX. p. 239. Tail-piece: Portrait of Michael Drayton, surrounded by the Genii of the Rivers mentioned in his Sonnet on page 237. Drawn by W. H. Brooke : Engraved by T. Mosses.

50. Chap. XX. p. 244. Tail-piece: View of Snaresbrook, in the County of Essex; now a Subscription-water, considered as a Fish-pond, but.described in Potts's Gazetteer, as approaching in dimensions to the size of a small lake. From an Original Drawing made on the spot by W. Smith. Engraved by H. White.

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51. Chap. XXI. p. 262. Tail-piece: Exterior View of Tottenham Church, and Monuments, including the Mausoleum of the Colerane Family; from an Original Drawing made on the spot by John Capes, Esq. of Walworth. Copied and Engraved by H. White.

The dialogue of the First Part of the Complete Angler, closes at Tottenham High-Cross, which at one period stood in the centre of the village; and the locality of which may be associated with the above view.

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PART II.

WOOD-CUTS CONTINUED.

52. Title-Page, Vignette: Key-Stone from over the door of the Fishing-House on the River Dove, bearing the Cyphers of I. Walton and C. Cotton, Motto, Date, &c. Drawn by R. Thomson: Engraved by T. Mosses.

"I have lately built a little Fishing-House,-dedicated "to Anglers, over the door of which, you will see the "two first letters of my Father Walton's name and mine, "twisted in cypher." p. 272.

53. Reverse of the Title-page, Vignette: Marble Table, and Chimney-piece containing the same cypher, from the Interior of the Fishing-House. From an Original Sketch made on the spot by William Blake, Esq., F. R. S. &c., of Portlandplace. Copied and Engraved by H. White.

"All exceeding neat, with a marble table and all in "the middle." p. 290.

54, Chap. I. p. 265. Head-piece: View of the Town of Ashborn, in Derbyshire; near which the dialogue of the Second Part commences; from an Original Drawing by Robertson, of Derby. Copied and Engraved by G. W. Bonner.

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Initial Letter Y: Armorial Ensigns of the Family of Cotton, of Beresford Hall, in the County of Stafford. Drawn by R. Thomson: Engraved by W. Hughes. p. 275. Tail-piece: View of Thorpe-Cloud, and the Village of Thorpe, in Derbyshire, the Entrance to DoveDale; from an Original Drawing by Delabere Blaine, Esq., of King's-Langley, Herts. Copied and Engraved by G. W. Bonner.

57. Chap. II. p. 286. Tail-piece: Alstonefield Church, Staffordshire; from an Original Drawing by Robertson, of Derby. Copied and Engraved by G. W. Bonner.

"What have we here? A Church? As I'm an honest

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