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Onion as cure for toothache, ii. 447
Onions, crayfish, and snakes, x. 448
Onions for purifying water, xi. 28, 173
Onley (Capt.), R.N., his biography, v. 409, 474
Onlooker on Sarah Curran and Robert Emmet, iv.
310
Oonalaska, one of the Fox Islands, i. 486 Open-air pulpits, v. 55, 96, 154, 498 Opera-glasses, double-barrelled, their introduction,
vi. 49 Opera-House, English, two performances in one
evening, viii. 228
Ophelia, derivation of the name, iii. 249 Opie (John), R.A., his biography, vii. 385 ; print
after picture by, ix. 209, 274
Opium, Moliere on, xi. 88, 154 ; and S. T. Cole- ridge, xii. 65
Opium dens, fact and fiction concerning, xii. 487 Opposition : " His Majesty's Opposition," origina- tor of the phrase, iii. 486 Oprower, family name, i. 227, 313 O'Rahilly (T. F.) on Spanish stories in Irish, xi. 418 Orange, Spanish proverb on, i. 206, 251 ; ii. 134 Orange on plate at the Savoy Chapel, vii. 429, 493 ;
xii. 262
Orange-peel, catapults for, iii. 26 Orange River, R. J. Gordon, its explorer, vi. 189 Orange toast to William III., its meaning, viii. 269 Orcadian surnames, xi. 505 Ordeal by touch, the custom, xii. 87, 137 Order of the Pen, c. 1588, ix. 309 Order of the Royal Oak, v. 449, 513 ; vi. 136, 196 Order of the Tusin, its history, vii. 221 Ordinaries of Newgate, complete list, vii. 408, 454 ;
viii. 10, 278 ; ix. 35
Oregon, river-name, its origin, xii. 169, 258, 358 Orenzado, Cadus de, in Court Roll, its meaning,
vii. 249, 317 Orfeur (C. H.) on banner or flag, v. 450. Buse
surname, iii. 309 Orford (Admiral Earl of), commemorative tablet,
ii. 425
Organ-builder, early, at Oxford, iv. 183 Organs, barrel, in church, viii. 66 Oriana, curious Christian name, i. 170 Oriel, its use in English architecture, iii. 126 Oriental on ' The Eve of St. Agnes,' iv. 449 Oriental painting, vii. 107, 152, 195, 232
- Original Poetry by Victor and Cazire,' recovered
copy, x. 224
Orkney, Archbishopric of, ix. 289, 357 ; skylarks in, x. 229 ; sea-names in, xi. 107 ; children's games in, 445 ; counting-out rimes in, 446 Orkney folk-lore, xii. 483 Orkney Hogmanay song, xi. 5, 72, 177 Orme (Daniel), artist, his portrait, vii. 407 ; ix.
389 ; his ' Battle of the Nile,' xi. 447 Orme Square, Bayswater, and Napoleon III., ix.
327, 371
Ormerod on sundial inscription, ix. 289 Ormsby (Lewis), Lieutenant- Colonel, of Whet- ham's Regiment, his biography, vii. 450 Ormsby family, viii. 38? Ormskirk Church, Lancashire, its two steeples, iv.
415 Orotava, Tenerife, inscriptions at, i. 361, 455 ;
ii. 155
Orris-root, etymology of the word, viii. 247 Orthopaedic, derivation of the word, x. 449 Orton (C. W. P.) on Uncle Remus in Tuscany, ii.
183
Orvieto, St. Patrick at, i. 48, 131, 174 ; ii. 118 Orwell town and haven, vii. 21, 61, 134
Osbaldeston or Osbolston (Lambert), head master
of Westminster School, xi. 371
Osborn (E.) on authors of quotations wanted, xii. 310
O'Scolaidhe on Scully family of Tipperary, viii. 514
Osier (P.) on Rodd family, xii. 148
Osleston Manor, co. Derby, ii. 256
Osric (King) and the poet Gray, xi. 128
Ossian or Ozian, Celtic epic poet, authorities on, vi. 287, 336
Ostermayer (Jehan), sixteenth-century musician, iv. 287
Ostiarius in mediaeval Latin, its meaning, viii. 48,
116 | Ostrich eggs at Burgos, Spain, i. 247, 332 ; ii. 474,
510 ; iii. 191, 336
- Ostrich feathers with eagle, a crest, xi. 409
i Oswell (W. E.) on authors of quotations wanted,
vii. 149
' Otford, the Benedictines, and St. Bartholomew, xii. 248, 310 ; its history, 269
Otway (T.) and Kipling, literary parallel, ix. 426, 492
Ou, its pronunciation in place-names, ix. 230, 294
Ouida, novelist, her original name, ix. 307
Ouija, a mechanical toy, ix. 307
Ould (S. G.) on Pamela, i. 52. Smoking and blind men, ix. 354. Solitary Mass, iii. 95
Ould family in Ireland, x. 268
" Our Lady of the Snows," origin of the title, i. 246, 311, 392, 511
Ousley family, ix. 127
Outis on the Glamis mystery, x. 241
Outraged Scholar on vizt., ix. 405
Outram (Sir James), equestrian statue, x. 494
Outroper, origin of the word, xi. 508
Outsetter, use of the term, iii. 264, 317
Ovah bubbles, meaning of the term, i. 169
" Over fork: fork over," meaning of the motto vi. 449 ; vii. 33, 93 ; viii. 340
" Overfed Mephistopheles " in ' Dombey and Son,' xi. 448
Overy on quotations wanted, v. 48
Ovid and Portia's invocation to mercy, viii. 505
Ovid and Shakespeare, literary parallel, vii. 301
Ovington (J.) and Kipling, literary parallel, ix. 248
Ovoca or Avoca, place-name, x. 308, 397, 437, 497
Owd Lad=the Devil, x. 507
Owen on Patty, vi. 210. Quotations wanted, vi. 229
Owen (Douglas) on " Angel " of an inn, x. 135. " Betty," a hedge-sparrow, viii. 57. Cali- fornian English, vi. 381 ; vii. 197. Canals in naval warfare, ix. 109. Chase, its meaning, viii. 436. Cold Harbour Lane, ix. 113. Coop, to trap, iv. 358. " Cut his stick ' ' Hooked it," viii. 348. Falcon Court, xi. 190. Guernsey lily, xi. 55. Hawser: Haul, xi. 395. Henry Brougham, steamer, v. 337. Keelhaul : cob- key : morryoune, vii. 448. Maru, vii. 268. Napoleon III. in London, ix. 371. New Zea- land fossil shells, xi. 33. Notices in the United States, vii. 374. Pedlars' rest, viii. 217. Portobello, vii. 198. Pot-gallery, vii. 431 ; viii. 312. Puggle, iv. 486. St. Barbara's feather, x. 373. Slavery in England, vii. 176. Waddington as a place-name, xi. 136
Owen (E. C. E. ) on authors of quotations wanted, xii. 268
Owen (F.) on Home Tooke, viii. 509
Owen (John), and Archbishop Williams, ii. 146 ; as epigrammatist, xi. 21, 156 ; epigram on Drake (Sir Francis), xii. 207
