Staniforth, Rev. T., 30, 32, 34, 319; Unwin, W. S., 134; Wallace, 184; Warre, 209, 213; Way, 116, 117; Weedon, 35; West, 86; Wood, 182; Wynne, 89; see under Temple of Fame, 243-296 Aquatic championship, winners of the, 296 Authors quoted, see under Books Bathing, 156 Beach, W., champion of the world, 236, 237 Biglin-Coulter crew, the, 105 Biremes, 12, 15-17 Blisters, treatment of, 173, 175 Boats, early history of, 3; sanpans, 4, 6, 10; Ulysses' boat, 5; dug-outs, 6; canoes, 7; cayaks, 8; Madras surf-boats, 9; analogy of construction with that of orders of fishes, 9; Chinese junks, 10; Egyptian boats, 12; Ph[oe]nician vessels, 13; ships of Homer, 13; biremes, 15-17, 25; triremes, 17, 18, 20-23; pace of the ancient Greek galleys, 24; early Roman vessels, 24; boat-building, 142; wherries, 142; skiffs, 143, 144; gigs, 143, 144; 'carvel' build, 143; inrig and outrig, 144; dingies, 145; dimensions, 145-152; prices, 146, 148; shape, 150, 151; position of seats, 151 Boat-builders:-- Archer (of Lambeth), 35; Clasper, Jack, 146, 147; Goodman, 213; Hall (of Oxford), 314; Little (of Plymouth), 314; Perkins (Sambo), 213; Salter, Messrs., 145, 152; Searle, 35, 213; Sewell, 147; Swaddell and Winship, 147; Taylor, Mat, 87, 147-149, 151, 213, 322; Thornycroft, 322; Tolliday, 213 Boils, treatment of, 173, 174 Books, &c. and authors quoted: Archeologie Navale, 25; Aristophanes, 18; 'Argonaut,' 147, 148; Bell's Life, 28, 34, 35, 110, 147; Boating Calendar, 206; Boat Racing, 27, 31, 162, 172, 185; Brickwood, E. D., 27, 31, 32, 95, 103, 104, 162; Denkmaeler (Lepsius's), 10; Egan, T., 110, 147; Encyclopaedia Britannica, 20; Field, the, 40, 107, 188, 319; Fleet of an Egyptian Queen (Duemichen's), 10; Frogs, 18; Graser, Dr., 20; Glossaire Nautique, 25; Herodotus, 9; Homer, 4, 5, 13; Horace, 3; Jal, M., 25; Land and Water, 30, 313; Lane, 122; Merivale, Dr., 33; Notes on Coaching (Dr. Warre's), 77; Oars and Sculls, 161; Old Blues and their Battles, 34; Record of the University Boat Race, 34; Rowing Almanack, 241; Socrates, 154; Stonehenge, 174; Staniforth, Rev. T., 30, 32; Treherne, G. T., 34; Urkunden ueber das Seewesen des attischen Staates, 20; Warre, Dr., 64, 77; Westminster Water Ledger, 27; Williamson, Dr., 28; Xenophon, 24 Brandy, as a restorative, 172 Building (boat), see under Boats Bumping races, 33, 313-315, 318 By-laws of boat clubs, 187
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