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GENERAL INDEX.
Brent (Samuel), Westminster scholar, 1773, ix. 149
Brereton (Cloudesley) on Bismarck on the Eastern
Question, x. 387 Brereton (Prof. J. Le Gay), his ' Elizabethan
Drama,' i. 301 Brereton (W.) on Little Giclding and Mary Colet,
ii. 403
Breslar (M. L. B.) on Alfonso de Baena, xi. 251 " All comes out even at the end of the. day ", iii. 74 Ancient wit and humour, viii. 434 " As sure as God made little apples," iv. 289 Authors wanted, xii. 421 Authors of quota- tions wanted, iii. 409 ; v. 68, 348 Bampfylde and Bowles, v. 387 " Barnburner " : " Hun- ker," iii. 229 " Bartholomew ware," v. 130 Benjamin (Walter B.) of New York, iii. 189 Bishopsgatc Street Without, iii. 476 Blake and his friend Butts, vii. 428 Blanket as a verb, ii. 376 Bloomfield : Disraeli, xii. 29 Book-covers : yellow-backs, ii. 238 Book- worms, xii. 370 " Broker," vi. 234 Brown- ing's (Beuben) Latinity, iv. 249 Brunelleschi and Columbus's egg, i. 408 Burial at mid- night, vi. 414 Caesar (Julius) and Old Ford, xi. 190 Chenier (Andre) in London, vii. 229 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, i. 129 Colonne (Guido delle) in England : L. F. Simpson, vii. 509 Coral and its owner, xii. 383 Costa (Da) : Brydegs Williams, xi. 190 Cronrwell (Bichard), his daughter, ii. 398 Dando, the oyster-eater, xii. 485 Death folk-lore, ix. 350 ' Die ^Egyptiaca ' : ' Hora ./Egyptiaca,' xii. 305 ' Die Wahrheit ruht in Gott,' i. 417- Disraeli's Life : Emanuel, xi. 301 ' Dorothy ' : ' Queen of my Heart,' ix. 10 Duke's Place, Aldgate, i. 326 Eardley : Primram, v. 290 Ear- piercing : beneficent properties of gold, v. 56 Earthquakes in Palestine, c. 810-750 B.C., xii. 422 Emerson : ' Mr. Crump's Whim,' iv. 108 ; and Manchester, iv. 90 ; in England, iv. 69 Epitaph at Harrington, vii. 76 Epitaphiana, iv. 525 " Ethrog," y. 330 " Every Irishman has a potato in his head," iv. 209 Fawcett of Walthamstow : " Agnes," xi. 208 " Fenelons " or " tab-slippers," iii. 146 " Fent," trade term, . iv. 410 Friday as Christian name, iv. 310 Funeral rites : beards, xii. 259 Gautier (Theophile), iv. 293 Gerizim and the ' Temple Dictionary of the Bible,' i. 374 German soldiers' amulets, xi. 256 ; xii. 37 Gladstone on Germany's greed, xi. 490 Goldsmith and Hackney, ii. 10 Grand Sharri Tephlia, iv. 215 " Guesses at Truth " : contributors, iv. 229 Hackney and Tom Hood, iii. 29 " Hair drawn through milk," xi. 185 Harcourt's electioneering squibs, vii. 369 Hazlitt : " Freemen of ITighgate," xii. 29 Hebrew dietetics, xii. 334, 466 Hebrew or Arabic proverb ? viii. 30, 257 Heine in London, i. 329 ; and Japanese, vi. 346 Henriquez (Jacob) and his daughters, ii. 150 Herbert (Lord) of Cherbury's Babbinical Studies, iv. 506 Hertfordshire superstitions, viii. 494 Hollier Herbew scholarship, v. 350 " Homo bulla," xii. 210 Hoppner's birthplace in Whitechapel, vi. 70 Jacobi (Mary Putnam) : Mrs. Ellis, v. 289 " Jehovah " in 'affirmation? by Jews, ii. 346 Jevons's " Logical machine,' xii. 121 " Jew's cake," i. 365 Jew's eye, ii. 277 Johnson (Dr.), his boots, i. 253 Joseph (Capt. Benjamin), iv. 530 Kingsley
and Browning, iv. 330 Kipling and the
Swastika, ii. 293 Knots in handkerchiefs :
Indian custom, iii. 192 Latin hexameters by
machinery, iii. 168 Leather and algebra :
William GifEord, xi. 429 Legends of flying,.
v. 409 Leman Street, E., iv. 316 Levy
(Commodore) : William Durst, v. 426 ' Lilli-
bullero ' : " Buller-a-lah," v. 28 Litany : spit-
ting and stamping the feet, iii. 396 London*
nursery grounds, ix. 112 " Love me, love my
dog," iii. 51 Luzzato (Dr.), xii. 108 Lyons r
surgeon, 1725, iv. 329 Maimonides and
evolution, viii. 47 Marmontel on Moliere^
v. 168 Martin (Bichard), humanitarian, i. 407
Mazzini and Voltaire, v. 328 " Mispah "
epitaph, v. 414 Montrose and Ibn Ezra on
grief, xi. 128 " Morgenstunde hat gold in.
Munde," vi. 117 Neunzig (Joseph) : Heinrich
Heine, v. 109 " New School," Stamford Hill,,
xi. 318 " Nib "= separate pen-point, iv. 158
Per centum : its symbol, iv. 238 " Perisher " t
" cordwainer," x. 247 Pigments, vii. 295
Poets Boad, Canonbury, v. 389 ; vi. 74
" Poisson de Jonas," xi. 285 Pope's ' Iliad ' :
price received, vi. 509 Porch inscription irt
Latin, iv. 517 " Queer his pitch," v. 269
Quotation from Emerson, v. 354 Bed Hand
of Ulster : clasped hands on Jewish tomb-
stones, viii. 14 Bembrandt and Manasseh Ben
Israel, v. 429 " Biding the high horse,"
iv. 490 Boehampton and Sir Walter Scott,
xii. 300 Bothschild and Buxton, v. 309
" Sabbath day's journey," viii. 15 Sabbath
in Abyssia, ix. 93 Schopenhauer and
Wimbledon, vii. 90 Seen through glass : the-
Jewish calendar, viii. 331 Signs of the fifteen
last days of the "world, vii. 352 Sir Isaac's
Walk, 'ii. 9 Smith (Sydney) and L.C.C.
tablets, vii. 327 Smouch, term for a Jew^
ii. 292, 375, 457 Southey's (Bobert) letters,
iv. 429 Spenser and Dante, iv. 447 Squash,,
social entertainment, i. 169 Telephones in
banks, ii. 258 " Wait till the tail breaks,'*
xi. 207 Watchmakers' sons, iv. 269, 494
Wilderness BOW T , vii. 496 Woman train dis-
patches, v. 107 Woodhouse, shoemaker and
poet, xi. 89
Bressey (C.) Westminster scholar. 1727/8, ix. 149" Bressey (W.), Westminster scholar, 1727/8, ix.
149
Bressey (William), Westminster scholar, iii. 269 Bretagne (Eleanor of), manner of her death, iv. 464 Breton song, translation of, v. 449 ; vi. 36 Brett (Arthur), Westminster scholar, iii. 269 Brett (Col. Henry), b. 1675, his parentage, vii. 247 Brett (W.), Westminster scholar, 1807, ix. 149 Brettargh, meaning of the place-name, vi. 450 Brettargh (Dr.) and foundress of Little Sisters
of the Sacred Heart, v. 49, 138 Brettargh family of Lancashire, v. 49, 138 Breval (M. de), 1671, his Christian name, xi. 322,
423 Brewer (Anthony), ' The Country Girl,' 1649, vii.
50, 96 ; ' Lingva,' 1607, ix. 186 Brewer (J.), Westminster scholar, 1742/3, ix. 149 Brewer (J. Sherren and E. Cobham), dates of
their birth, xii. 502 Brewer (Peter), Westminster scholar, 1715/16, ix.
149
Brewerne Abbey, owners before 1610, vi. 110, 177, 235, 311