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GENERAL INDEX.
Millais (Sir John E. ), quartering of his" arms, v.
275 ; his illustration of Cleopatra, ix. 121, 194 ;
his ' North-West Passage,' xii. 300
Millar (Alexander), of Earnock, his biography, v. 148
Millar (G. H.), his ' Geography,' iii. 169
Millar ( J. H. ), mistake in ' Literary History of Scotland,' i. 325
Millard (A. S.) on " These are the Britons," iv. 510
Mill-dog, use of the word by lumbermen, vi. 87
Millenbeck, Virginia, origin of the place-name, ix. 269
' Millennial Star,' Mormon newspaper, xi. 69, 116, 154
Miller (Dewitt) on America v. United States, v. 510. Han way = umbrella, viii. 328. Lincoln (Abra- ham) : Wycliffe Bible, ix. 10. ' Modern Pil- grim's Progress,' vii.' 28
Miller (E.) on Major John Miller, iii. 389
Miller (George) of Dunbar, 1771-1835, xii. 1, 42, 374
Miller (Hugh), of Virginia, d. 1762, his biography, vii. 128
Miller (James) of Haddington, 1791-1865, xii. 1, 42, 374
Miller (Major John), c. 1670, his descendants, iii. 389
Miller (William), line engraver, i. 247, 336 ; iv. 369, 437
Miller (W. F.) on Miller, engraver, i. 247
Miller family of Hide Hall, iii. 328, 376 ; vi. 54
Miller-Mundy family and Shakespeare, ix. 370, 457
Millet, a religious community, xii. 384, 472
Millikin-Entwisle families, iii. 6
Milliners' colours, ix. 391
Millington (Rev. John), D.D., his biography, vi. 367
Mills (T.) on Axholme Priory, v. 373. " Crosse cop'," vi. 109. Ga.tton inscription, vi. 57. ' Lady Coventry's Minuet,' vi. 75. Watling Street, vi. 96
Millstone of Spain, the term, c. 1640, vi. 87
Millstones at Cambridge in 1319, i. 298
Milne (Dr. J.) on Cockburnspath, xi. 335 ; xii. 213. Cumberland dialect, iv. 294. Greeks and block and tackle, viii. 510. Monthooly : Lickar Stone, ix. 389. Patagonia and the Patagonians, xi. 332. Royal burghs, xi. 387. Stale, viii. 507. Unthank, ix. 492
Milne (S. M.) on mess dress: sergeants' sashes, i. 238
Milner (Dean) and Milner family of Yorkshire, ii. 249, 317
Milton (Elizabeth), baptized at Upton, Bucks, iv. 149
Milton (George), scrivener, c. 1566-1602, xi. 8
Milton (John), paraphrase of Selvaggi's epigram on, i. 146 ; parallels in Tasso, 202, 249, 314 ; his use of the word " popped," 407, 457 ; his cottage at Chalfont St. Giles, 422 ; Fontarrabia in ' Paradise Lost,' 444 ; the hinds in Sonnet XII., ii. 67, 118 ; 1751 edition of ' Paradise Lost,' iii. 68, 133 ; supposed portrait at Christ's College, Cambridge, 127 ; compared with vEschylus, v. 489 ; " lark " passage in ' L'Alle- gro,' vi. 386, 475 ; split infinitive in, vi. 409 ; 473 ; vii. 33 ;" here," ' Paradise Lost,' I. 259- 260, vi. 445; "each his," 'Paradise Lost,' II. 901, ib. ; original assignment of 'Paradise Lost,' ib. ; and parallel passages, vii. 87 ; and William Blackborough, vii. 329 ; x. 488 ; xi. 13 ; c. 1855, viii. 15 ; picture of him and Cromwell,
viii. 22, 158, 375 ; ix. 214 ; and Selvaggi
(Giovanni), viii. 48 ; and the nightingale's song,
354 ; his Bible, ix. 27 ; Dryden's lines on,
250 ; his " one talent," 506 ; and Christ's
College, Cambridge, x. 30, 72 ; ' Paradise
Lost,' I. 84, 94, 242 ; his songs set to music,
249 ; his father-in-law, 281 ; tortoiseshell case
with ivory tablets, 388 ; his house in Aldersgate
Street, c. 1641,404; his portraits, x. 445, 447,
481, 508 ; xi. 52, 246 ; memorial in All Hallows
Church, x. 491 ; Cobbett on, xi. 127, 194 ; and
Hackney, 388, 438 ; on the palm, xii. 67
Milton Abbey, pre-Reformation tabernacle at,
viii. 507
Milton Cottage porch, Chalfont St. Giles, xii. 407 Mimes of Herondas or Herodas, their date, i. 68,
216, 336
Minakata (Kumagusu) on arrow-breaking, viii. 25. " Bat Bearaway," viii. 15. Bees and lucky days, x. 285. Born with teeth, x. 453. Chinese ghosts, i. 176. Chinese proverb, xii. 277. Crows and rain, x. 415. Dead animals exposed on trees, x. 457 ; xi. 413, Diabolo, its origin, xi. 174. Eel folk-lore, ii. 231. Envied, favourite, ii. 505. " Flea in the ear," i. 34. Flying machines of the Far East, xi. 425 ; xii. 374. Footprints of the gods, ii. 65. Ghosts' markets, i. 206. Glass -breaking at weddings, i. 195. Goat's blood and diamonds, viii. 270. Guernsey lily, x. 368. Hobgoblin's claws, i. 93. Japanese master of lies, i. 485. Japanese monkeys, i. 334. Language, its vicissitudes, i. 74. Legless spirits, ix. 34. Life-star folk- lore, viii. 34. Living dead, xii. 366. Lunar halo and rain, vii. 193. Mangosteen markings, i. 212. Maru, viii. 131, 376. Mohammedanism in Japan, vii. 167. Moon and crabs, viii. 186. Names terrible to children, xi. 356. Red rag and antelope, viii. 205; " Red rag to a bull," i. 77. Seaweed needing rain, ix. 194. Sinclbad the Sailor, vii. 271. Single tooth, vii. 205. Snakes drinking milk, xi. 157. Sneezing superstition, xii. 97. Son, disobedient, x. 408. Stealing no crime, ii. 509. Storm ship, xi. 488. Tiger folk-lore and Pope, x. 358. Virgin Mary's nut, xii. 187. Water of jealousy, i. 147. Wooing staff, ii. 504 Mince, pronounced minsh, ix. 248 Mince pie and plum pudding, ix. 46, 73, 95, 117,
357
Minchiate cards described, v. 407, 452 " Minerak, 1640," embroidered on screen, ix. 409 Mineral Wells at Streatham, ii. 228, 315 Miners, their greetings, iv. 348, 391 Minerva Lane and ' .Jane Eyre,' xi. 67 Mines, lead, nicking, revival of old custom, vi. 405 Miniatures, and Teniers, vii. 409, 454 ; by Rossi,
viii. 429 ; Devonshire, xi. 209, 273 Minimus, a cab in 1845, iii. 76, 137 Mininin, a Stonehaven shell, v. 449, 497 ; vi. 15,
77, 114, 175, 254 Minister, meaning of the term in Anglo-Saxon
charters, x. 109
Ministers' levees, their discontinuance, viii. 389 Miniver, derivation of the word, vi. 266, 313, 370 ;
mentioned in 1340, xi. 87 Mink, its meaning, viii. 27 Minnisinks, locality of the tribe, iv. 248, 474 Minority waiter, meaning of the term, v. 510 Minsk, nuns of, their persecution, vi. 250, 317,
356
" Minstrel and laborer " in Westerham register, viii. 485
