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Miller (W.) on battle of Navarino, ix. 129
Millet (M.) on Basque version of Genesis, v. 396. Maitland (Sir Peregrine), v. 375
Millikin (Halley Benson), c. 1750, his ancestry, xii. 185
Mills (H.) on " Vita posse priore frui," xi. 389
Mills (John), banker, lines by, vii. 406
Milne (J.) on " As warm as a bat," viii. 293. Etymo- logy, vii. 29. Lyngell, its meaning, vii. 472. Motto on Venetian coin, viii. 385. Penny, vi. 430. Royal surname, vii. 269. Seeds, their duration, vii. 437. Skulls on tombstones, vii. 448
Milne (S. M.) on arms of Dutch East India Company, ix. 411. 7th Royal Fusiliers, v. 516
Milton (G. E.) on memory, xii. 311
Milton (John), "Other suns, perhaps," i. 84 ; reading of 'Paradise Regained,' II. 309, i. 464 ; ii. 18; Satan and the North, in ' Paradise Lost,' i. 351 ; ii. 55; "Dewy-feathered," ii. 7, 116, 176; Bearth in ' Paradise Lost,' iii. 425 ; edition of his work by a Friend, vi. 169 ; poem attributed to, vi. 182, 238, 292 ; vii. 90, 235 ; viii. 69 ; spelling of ' Penseroao, ' vi. 485 ; simile in ' Samson Agonistes, ' ix. 55 ; his tract on logic, 107, 178; his 'Hymn on the Morning of Christ's Nativity,' xi. 88, 193, 475 ; xii. 56 ; first editions of 'Paradise Lost,' xi. 107,191; his ' Minor Poems,' 365 ; lines on his blindness, 386 ; epitaph attributed to, xii. 67, 152 ; his use of the word welter, 74 ; window in memory of, in St. Margaret's, Westminster, 123, 164; and 'Nova Solyma,' 168, 232
Mimmes family of Herts and Norfolk, iv. 248
Mina (Francisco and Xaviero), leaders in Spanish guerilla war, ix. 188, 349 ; x. 257, 291
Minakata (Kumagusu) on anthropoid ape, xii. 169. Beaver and python, iv. 24. Boy, a witty, iii. 426. Chinese description of walrus, iii. 487. Chinese medicine, iv. 10. Flying cups, v. 145. Folk-lore or botany, xi. 514. Footprints of gods, vi 163, 223, 322 ; xi. 375. "Gifts then seem most precious," iv. 54. Gimbal, invention of, iii. 427. Japanese monkeys, xi. 430, 517 ; xii. 237. Magic ring, xi. 490. Maize, iv. 276. Owl, xi. 467. " Palo de cobra," xii. 288. Pictures composed of handwriting, vi. 131 ; xii. 172. Reference wanted, xii. 391. Ser- pent's feet, legend of, xii. 112. Single tooth, xi. 488. Son, ungrateful, xii. 116. "Swim-shell," iv. 68. Trinity Sunday folk-lore, xii. 477. Wan- dering Jew, iv. 121, 166 ; v. 333
Minchin (H. C.) on historical point in an epitaph, x. 468
Mineralogist and botanist to George III., xii. 89, 215, 278
Miners, a company of, vii. 390, 497
Miners, Donibristle : curious literary reminiscence, ix. 64
Miniature, etymology of the word, xii. 425
Miniatures, dates of, xi. 289
Minik, matchmakers' term, iv. 535
Minister of the Word of God, its early signification, i.228, 297; ii. 35
Ministers, their letters to the sovereign, iii. 66, 156,
Minnesota, Hallowe'en in, x. 506 Minorca, English gravestones in, vii. 45
Minsheu (John), professor of languages in London,
1623, iv. 237
Minshull, Tarbock, and Caldwell genealogies, iv. 266
Mint, the, list of masters, xi. 168
Mint price of gold, vii. 127
Mint, name of street in the Borough, iv. 348, 403, 506 ; v. 12, 114
" Minute-men," its meaning, iv. 7
Minutes as a measure of time, ii. 509 ; iii. 16, 71, 136
Miquelon and St. Pierre, French islands off New- foundland, v. 375, 421, 486
Miracle play, Provencal, iii. 226
Miranda on Glencairn peerage, x. 509
Mirrors, Dr. Dee's magic, xii. 467
Mirrup, Dorsetshire word, vi. 328
Mirtle : to mirtle, vi. 328
Mischief, poems on, xi. 389, 496
" Mischief-Night," 4 November, ix. 48, 114
Miserere carvings, ii. 37; v. 433
Misericordia, Italian guild, i. 408, 456 ; ii. 55, 495
Misodulus, author of ' Do no Right,' x. 189
Misprint, felicitous, ii. 145
Misprints, iv. 344, 394
Misquotation, curious, ii. 205, 312, 454 ; from ' The Deserted Village, 'v. 115
Misquotations, x. 428 ; xi. 13, 93, 274, 457
Missel- thrush = Norman gizer, iv. 112 ; in Willughby's ' Ornithology,' ix. 468
Mississippi scheme and Law, iv. 84, 317
Mistakes : of booksellers, ii. 206, 531 ; iv. 324, 405 ; of printers, ii. 65, 445 ; of artists, iv. 107, 164, 237, 293; v. 32,317, 400; vi. 44 ; vii. 423,471; viii.171, 328; ix. 274, 372 ; x. 85 ; of the learned, iv. 393 ; "dollies" for "doilies," v. 46; of journalists, vii. 128, 230, 352, 387; viii. 403, 494 ; of authors, viii. 181, 252, 334 ; x. 226 ; in proof-reading, viii. 502
Mistletoe berry plucked for a kiss, xi. 110
Mistletoe in Scotland, ii. 329, 374
Mistletoe on " Box Harry," x. 13. Cleburne : Bowes : Ward, ix. 351. Dive: to dive, xii. 278. Gye family, ix. 511. Lease, long, xii. 513. Mineralo- gist and botanist to George III., xii. 89. Tongue- twisters, xii. 234. Tudor (Lady Mary), ix. 72
Mistral and Tennyson, ii. 487; quotation from ' Mireille,' xii. 23
Mitchell (Sir Francis), his family, vii. 144
Mitchell (G. B.) on charter of St. Peter's Wolverhamp- ton, ii. 46
Mitchell (Col. Henry Hugh), date of birth, vii. 107, 191
Mitchell (Joseph) and Southey, xi. 405
Mitchiner (J. H.) on author of 'The Devil's Walk,' vii. 268. C.I.F., xi. 253. Eating of seals, iii. 111. Hell-in-harness, xi. 417. Rossi (Cardinal), ii. 175. Terminations, female, ii. 291. Todmorden, i. 217, 417, 516
Mitford (Miss), anomalies in copy of ' Our Village, v. 229
Mithered, its meaning, vi. 410, 510
Mitre, its use, i. 14, 212, 351; ii. 34, 98; vi. 150; viii. 324, 493, 531; ix. 174, 334, 397, 496; x. 192, 290, 370, 435 ; xi. 175
Mitton (G. E.) on flogging and the kennels, xi. 288
Moat (Thomas), his ' Stenography,' ix. 29, 176
Models, cardboard, iii. 407, 477
