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 * Cæsarian operation performed on a sow, 153.
 * Cape, the, the phaco-choeres in, 15.
 * Capibara, the, 15.
 * Carrots, feeding swine on, 180, 181.
 * Castrated animals, disposed to obesity, 178.
 * Castration of pigs, modes of, 145.
 * Catching pigs, 147.
 * Cattle shows, benefits and abases of, 177.
 * Census of the increase of pigs by breeding, 170.
 * Chanting to pigs, 203.
 * Character, developing a pig's, 108.
 * Charles I., reintroduction of wild boars by, 51, 87.
 * Cheshire pigs, 83.
 * Chestnuts, swine fed on, 182.
 * Chest of the pig, 120.
 * Chinese swine, 88,99;
 * liable to become over fat, 178.
 * Chinese, the, and their pigs, analogy between, 64.
 * Choice of boar and sow for breeding, 150.
 * Christmas dish, the boar's head a, 51.
 * Cinders given to pigs, 189.
 * Cleanliness of swine, 41, 189.
 * Clover, feeding pigs on, 187.
 * Cochon d'Inde. See "Guinea Pig."
 * Cœcum, the, 128.
 * Coleshill pigs, 179.
 * Colic, 129.
 * Colon, the, 128.
 * Combing pigs, 202.
 * Copts, the, rear no pigs, 27.
 * Cornish pigs, 85.
 * Crete, hogs sacred in, 23.
 * Crops, number of swine to be proportioned to the farmer's, 171.
 * Crosses, judicious, improve the breed, 153.
 * Curing bacon, 213.
 * Cuvier, Baron,
 * his definition of "Hog," 11;
 * on the babiroussa, 14;
 * on the capibara, 15;
 * on the peccary, 13.


 * Dairy refuse for pigs, 179, 192.
 * Dead pig. preparing the, 212.
 * Definition, zoological, of the pig, 11.
 * Democrates' prescription for measles, 143.
 * Derbyshire pigs, 79.
 * Derivation of term " Hog," 15.
 * Desquamation of the skin, 143.
 * Diarrhœa, 129.
 * Dickens, Charles, on American pigs, 59, 60.
 * Dieskau, M. de, taming boars, 40.
 * Diseased valves of the heart, 121.
 * Diseases of swine,
 * described, 102;
 * little notice paid hitherto to, 102;
 * medicines used for, 140, 223.
 * Diseases of the skin, 136.
 * Distilleries, pigs fed on refuse of, 179 197.
 * Docility of swine, 35, 37, 40.
 * Drenching pigs, 148.
 * Duodenum, the, 128.


 * Early domestication of swine in England, 31.
 * Early history of swine, 30.
 * Emperor of Austria's wild boar park, 53.
 * Empirics, animals not to be intrusted to, 101.
 * England,
 * breeds of swine in, 77;
 * records respecting keeping swine in, 30.
 * English swine introduced into France, 72.
 * Enteritis, 129.
 * Epidemics among swine, 123.
 * Epilepsy, 110.
 * Epitaph on a prize pig, 178.
 * Erysipelas, gangrenous, 137.
 * Extinction of wild boars in Great Britain, 50.


 * Farrowing,
 * best time for, 156;
 * rules respecting, 153.
 * Fattening pigs, 33, 177, 184, 186, 188;
 * excess of, 179.
 * Feeding swine, 33, 176, 177, 188.
 * Filthy habits of swine denied, 41.
 * Fleam, the use of, dangerous, 145.
 * Food of swine, 33, 42;
 * best kind for fattening, 189.
 * Food of wild boars, 47.