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Vol. for 1892. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 8 0 15 O 15 0 9 0 9 0 2 6 2 6 Edited by Dr. WAUGH. Containing Half-Brothers,' by Hesba Stretton ... ... ... 66666666 ... W. H. SMITH & SON'S SUBSCRIPTION LIBRARY, 186, STRAND, LONDON. Printed by JOHN EDWARD FRANCIS, Athenæum Press, Bream's Buildings, Chancery Lane, E.C.; and Published by INDEX. NINTH SERIES.-VOL. IV. [For classified articles, see ANONYMOUS WORKS, BIBLIOGRAPHY, BOOKS RECENTLY PUBLISHED, EPIGRAM, EPITAPHS, A. on Taverner family, 9 A. (A.) on long tenure of office, 55 A. (M.) on King Charles I., 56 Judgment, its spelling, 288 Addy (S. O.) on "As mean as tongs," 206 Dings in York, 270 Driving the commons in 1574, 224 Lanes, sunken, 289 Sherewynd surname, 417 Æsop, remarks on, 85, 285 African names, 436, 519 Ailantus tree of heaven, 347, 423 = Albert Gate, Knightsbridge, 204, 296, 357, 502 Alphita, medico-botanical glossary, 226, 274, 310,403 Amen Court, origin of the name, 27, 134, 190, 272 Graduates of Scottish Universities, 135 Cordwainer, survival of the word, 436 Andrews (W.) on first halfpenny newspaper, 425 Right of sanctuary, 437 'Till Eulenspiegel,' 169 Aphikoumon, its origin, 53 Appearance electoral nomination, 496 = Apperson (G. L.) on Boccaccio, 313 Arabic numerals dated 1369, 184 Archæological rarity, six-pointed star, 69, 134, 214 Arden: More: Middleton: Kyllinbeck, 87 Armagh, Bishop of, poem by, 538; martyr bishops, 52 Armstrong (T. P.) on Jean Bart's descent on North- Error in Reclus, 186 Hugo (Victor): "The Flying Dutchman," 194 Nicknames, national, 90 Poet's immortality predicted by himself, 172 Army, queues worn in the, in 1798, 223 Arnold (Matthew), as theatrical critic, 249, 315; his Arnott (S.) on howl, 132 Island of the innocent, 277 Artists' mistakes, 107, 164, 237, 293 Ashley-Cooper (F. S.) on Venn: Mountford, 497 Sock to thrash, 539 'Spun butter," 484 B. (E.) on epitaph at Easingwold, 326 Boyer or Bowyer (John), 418 Dorrington (Richard), 188 Fairfax (Bryan, Lord), compensation to, 464 Grammage or Gamage (Robert), 457 Ladbroke: Pery: Twigg, 445 Langworth (Thomas), 188 Ride from Paris to Fontainebleau, 443 Stafford Castle, its history, 544 B. (H. J.) on Boxing Day, 477 Di Bertie (Miss), 206 Grandison (Lord), verses by, 419 Harateen, linen fabric, 419 Louvre, a dance, 49 "Niccolina," the, 329 Norfolk (Earl of), verses by, 457 Tonghes, its whereabouts, 28 B. (J. A.) on pewter and its marks, 458 B. (P. H. L.) on Bracebridge Hall, 380 Mummy peas, 297 B. (R. B.) on American ship-name, 498 Booksellers' blunders, 405 Cattle as criminals, 151 Christmas bibliography, 515; drinking, 1607, ib. Cyclists' road-books, 353 Cyclopædia of British domestic archæology, 292 Gates on commons, 251 Gaunt family, 272 Worcestershire dialect, 476 his Scottish dialect, 421 Steading, its meaning, 118, 275 Beaconsfield (Lord), birthplace of, 395, 526; and Beaton (Cardinal), his reputed marriage, 33, 111 B. (W. E.) on brothers bearing same Christian name, Bede (Cuthbert), information concerning, 267, 353 Roman numerals: 1900, 57, 233 "That" elliptical, 49 Backgammon, a blot at, 476 Bacon (John), R.A., date of his death, 183, 258 Gold coins of the Forum, 513 Bailey, its meaning, 32 Baker (Robert), his biography, 188 Baldock (G. Y.) on antiquities of East London, 215, Fleet Street, No. 17, 395 Norman gizer, 545 Quilliam (Lieut.), of the Victory, 416 Banking, error in Encyclopædia Britannica,' 146, 272 Baptism in the sea, 85 "Bard wif," its meaning, 247, 316, 485 Barker (W. R.) on Greek students at Oxford, 478 White-night, 508 Barnes (Sir Edward), his biography, 9, 419 Barnyard for farmyard, 419, 527 Bedell family, 75 Beeching (H. C.) on Daniel's 'Sonnets to Delia,' 170 Beevor (R. J.) on Beevor family, 235 Belben (E. P.) on Liddell and Scott epigram, 56 Prefaces, the three most famous, 54 Bellezza (P.) on Biblical quotations, 247 Poet's immortality, 507 Bellringer, old, of Leigh, 185, 271 Bell-ringing custom, "spurring" peal, 394 Bells, at old Flaunden Church, Herts, 46, 171; Berdoe (Dr.), his 'Browning Cyclopædia,' misinter- Bergen, Norway, statue in, 514 Bertie (Miss Di), her parentage, 206, 355 Beryl, flaming, its meaning, 288, 428, 526 Betham-Edwards (M.) on Juan Manuel Rosas, 417 Bhooteas, Indian tribe, their physical powers, 324 Bart (Jean), his descent on Northumberland, 88, 152 Bible, Authorized Version, Job xxii. 30, 65, 232, 277, Baronets, number of, in each reign, 517 Barry peerage, 132 Basilicas, Christian, 73 Bastardy, story told of, 108, 158, 216 Bath, order of the, 537 Batham Gate, Roman road in Derbyshire, 289, 336 Baxter (J.) on memorize, 438 Shakespeariana, 303 Bay, ancient unit of measurement, 431 Bayley (A. R.) on Hawker MSS., 400 Oxford, portraits at, 71 St. Mary's, Westminster, 401 Sepia etchings, 380 Shakespeariana, 454 Bayly (W. J.) on London Corporation Records, 289 Bayne (T.) on "As fu 's the Baltic," 288 Better improve, 516 Bleachfield horn, 356 'Burial of Sir John Moore,' 21, 177 Campbell's 'Hohenlinden,' 265 'Faithful Shepherdess,' 268 'Gillyvine pen," 73 Bibliography :- "Elixir Vitæ," 187, 257 Fletcher (John), his 'Faithful Shepherdess,' 268 Gilbert (Davies), his parochial History of Corn- Gipsy, 108, 175 Hawker (R. S.), his MSS., 168, 232, 255, 309, 400 Homish Apothecary,' 68, 172 Blair (R.) on None," with plural verbs, 544 Blakemore, near Crewkerne, and Robert Ford, 519 Bligh (Admiral William), his biography, 33, 97, 150, "Blood of Hailes," famous relic, 375 "Blot," earliest use of the word at backgammon, Blount (Margaret), her identity, 287, 355 Hubert (Sir Francis), his 'Life of Edward II.,' 9 Blount and Eyre families, 438 Keats (John), his Eve of St. Agnes,' 26; his Leighton (R.), his verses on books, 'Les Eglises de la Terre Sainte,' 328, 442 Blunders. See Mistakes. Board of Green Cloth, Clerks of, 329, 443, 486 Boddington (R. S.) on Stevenson family, 499 Vincent (Dean), his engraved portrait, 313, 408 Lever (Charles), 'Gerald Fitzgerald; or, the Boger (C. G.) on epitaph, "Too much beloved," &c., Chevalier,' 148; 'A Day's Ride,' 517 London churches, 349, 466 Mandeville (Sir John), his 'Travels,' 25 ་ Marie de France, twelfth-century poetess, 189 Newman (Cardinal), his 'Lectures on the Prophetical Office of the Church,' 109, 177 Reclus's 'Géographie Universelle,' 186 Rovinsky (D. A.), Russian Folk-Pictures,' 535 Seller (John), his 'Booke of Punishments of the 'Treasurie of Auncient and Moderne Times,' 'Truth about General Gordon,' 147 Usury, 169, 235 Vivian's Visitations of the County of Devon,' 97 Boggis-Rolfe (D. H.) on Kerr family, 8 "Boiled" butter, its meaning, 475 Bonaparte (Napoleon), cast of his face, 72, 136, 194; Bones, human, the age of, 8, 72 Books recently published :— Acts of the Privy Council of England, edited by Adventures of Beowulf, translated by Clara Alleged Haunting of B- House, edited by A. G. Freer and John, Marquis of Bute, 100 Axon's (W. E. A.) Echoes of Old Lancashire, 429; Baden-Powell's (B. H.) Origin and Growth of Village Communities in India, 240 Balfour's (H.) The Natural History of the Beaven's (Rev. A. B.) Bristol Lists, Municipal Becke (L.) and Jeffery's (W.) Admiral Phillip, 259 Bodington's (C.) Lichfield Cathedral, 80 Browne's (W. A.) Merchant's Handbook of Bugge's (S.) The Home of the Eddic Poems, Burke's (Sir B.) Genealogical and Historical Dic- Calendar of Letter-Books of the City of London, Callow's (E.) From King Orry to Queen Cameron's (A. C.) History of Fettercairn, 469 |