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INDEX.
Notes and Queries, Jan. 31, 1903.
Bayley (A. R.) on Dorothea Rutter, 109
Shelley (P. B.), bin ancestry, 50
" The lion and the unicorn, fighting for the
crown," 168 Bayne (T.) on author of ' Mystifications,' 485
Bruce (Michael) and Robert Burns, 69
Carlyle, Coleridge, and Swinburne, 296
Comic Scotch, 46
Concert : dance, 166
Cradle chimney, 296
Divet, 395
Downie's slaughter, 115
Elucubration, 25
Glasgow house, old, 105
Hopeful : sanguine, 292
Landor on singing birds, 62
Macaulay's flashes of silence, 465
Mallet or mullet, 374
Oraculous, 304
Popple, its meaning, 294
Ramsay (Allan) and Thomson, 245
Scott (Sir Walter) and Sir David Wilkie, 315
Scottish literary Churchmen, 6
Hence: sense, 184
Tarriers, 406
"Thirty days bath September," 279
Transcendant, 428
Utilitarian, 152
Yarrow uuvisited, 18 Beaconsfield (Lord), his birthplace, 482 ; epigram by,
Beads in the East connected with prayer, 190, 277 Beasley (T. E.) on Beasley, Beesley, Besley, Besleigh,
67
Beasley, Beesley, Besley, Besleigh surname, 67, 195 Beauchief on Pegge family, 509 Bee or wasp as artist's device, 468 Beer and bUr in Devonshire place-names, derivation
of, 328, 416, 457
Fell, Italian, in church at Hendon, 254 Bell inscriptions : at Bitterley, Salop, 168, 236 ; at
Ashby Folville, 303
Bell (J. J.) on James Anderson, 1662-1728, 216 " Belle Alliance " as a Christian name, 325 Bengal, English residents in, list of, 426 Benham (W.) on 'The Pageant,' 355 Bensly (E.) on albino animals, 91
Cigar in modern Latin, 465
Dickens, and Tibullus, 86 ; and Sweeny Todd, 303
"England's Darling," 258
English gladiators, 157
Flowering Sunday, 374
Greek epigram, 213
Initial for forename in serious verse, 238
Latin verses, 218
Medallion of Sir Walter Scott, 236
Misplacing of a comma, 1 8
Optic or optical glasses, 234
Proverbs in Herbert's ' Jacula Prudentum,' 113
Quotations, 36
St. Paul and Seneca, 37
Scott (Sir Walter), his 'Woodstock,' 515
Spiera (Francis), his despair, 178
Sterne, Thackeray, and Dickens, inaccurate allusions to, 5
Bensly (E. ) on travelled goat, 317
Berry : "Muskeg berry," its meaning, 509
Berwick, the duchy of, 153, 250, 353
Berwick-on-Tweed, it history, 69
Bethlehem, paintings at, 188
Beverley Minster, monument in, 507
Bewley (Sir E. T.) on Sir Anthony Jackson, 247
Bible for a prisoner, observance of old custom, 285
Bibliography:
Bicycle, 156
Cipher-story, 72
Coleridge, 167, 231, 310
Dibdin (Charles), 122
Dickens. American edition of, 96
Halley (Dr. Edmond), 361
Philately, 81, 239, 333, 432, 470 Bicycle bibliography, 156 Biddell (A.) on green an unlucky colour, 353 Billy = tin can, 109
Bingham (Rev. Joseph), his portrait, 468 Birch (J. B.) on Hiddenite, gem-stone, 45 Birds, Anglo-Saxon words for, 348, 451 Birmingham .- Brumagem, 22, 112, 196 " Birmingham's dress," meaning of the term, 409, 471 Bishop's Stortford, borough of, 89 Bishops, Coronation dress of the, 34, 112; three in
one tomb and of one family, 476 Bishop- Wearmouth, co. Durham, rectors of, 409 Black as a badge of mourning, 87, 212 Blackstone Edge, Roman road over, 302 Blake (W.) on fireflies and glowworms, 365 Blease (W. T.) on chess playing, a legend, 239 Bletheramskite, use of the word, 507 Blithe (Capt. Richard), his biography, 281 Boadicea, its pronunciation, 64, 117, 253 Boast, its etymology, 444 Bodleian Library, Heuskarian rarity in the, 14, 97,
191, 496 ; rejection of books for the, 384 Bodley (J. E. C.) on "The policy of pin-pricks," 412 Bodley (Sir Thomas), his descendants, 207, 277;
his pedigree, 410, 497
Bodysnatching, watchhouses for the prevention of, 448 Bolland (W. C.) on "Babies in the eyes," 56 Bolton Abbey Compotus, 1290-1325, 86 Bolton (J. L.) on Capt. Morris's wife, 67 Bonaparte (Napoleon), and Wellington, 15, 255, 433 ; his first marriage, 72, 156 ; his coronation, 153 Bond (John), LL.D., Master of Trinity Hall, Cam- bridge, 165, 274 Bond (John), Puritan divine, Master of the Savoy
Hospital, 165, 274
Bonqet-laird and cock-laird, explanation of the terms, 328
Books recently published :
Alger's (J. G.) Paris in 1789-94, 458 Bennett's (H. L.) Archbishop Rotherham, 39 Besant and Mitton's Fascination of London, 280,
359 Bewley's (Sir E. T.) Bewleys of Cumberland and
their Irish and other Descendants, 219 Book-Prices Current, 399 Boston, Handbook of, by R. N., 419 Brewer's (E. C.) Reader's Handbook, 220