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INDEX.
Notes and Queries, Jan, 30, 1904.
Politician on Cabinet in a Constitutional sense, 7, 71
Fathers of the House of Commons, 33
Games, 425
Ministerial whitebait dinner, 189 " Peace at any price," 367 Premier Prudent, 69 Privy Council in a private house, 368 Questionnaire, 447 School-Board system, 485 Tory, 9, 134
Victoria (Queen), her second Parliament, 407 Pollard (M.) on heraldry, 228 Marriage House, 509 Numeral, 498 Pollard-Urquhart (F. E. R.) on cushions on the altar,
398, 498
Humbert (Madame) and the Crawfords, 497 Young (Thomas), secretary to Lord Melbourne,
391, 493
Polo (Marco), portrait of, 225, 278 Pompadour (Madame de), epigram on, 447 Pontius Pilate, birthplace of, 405, 509 Poole (M. E.) on "Jolly Boat " coaster, 189
Wake=a village feast, 216 Pope (Alexander), his mention of Dryden, 68 ; and
the Earl of Roscommon, 126, 215, 313 Pope, self-condemned for heresy, 52, 115 ; and massacre of St. Bartholomew, 57, 232 ; traditional ceremony on his death, 105
Popes, use of the word in hosiery catalogues, 448 Portable dwellings, 28 Portus Naonis, its locality, 92 Potatoes, whisky, and leprosy, 77 Pott (Emily), her portrait by Reynolds, 15 Potter (Charles), his porcelain manufactory at Chan-
tilly, 325 Potts (R. A.) on God's silly vassal, 447
Johnson's prayer, 516 Pounamu, Maori lucky stone, 384 Prague and Bohemia, 382 Prayer, Latin, of Johnson, 389, 516 Precedence, solution of questions of, 57, 211 Premier Prudent, a French office, 69, 212 Preparatory to, use of the term, 312 Preston-on-Wye, bell inscription at, 68, 152 Price (F. G. H.) on shops in Cheapside, 1650, 295 Prideaux (W. F.) on accorder, 296 Coincidences, 190
Crakanthorp, by Wordsworth : Vildeson, 32 Fawkener and Crewe, 401 Grotto at Margate, 75 Hammersmith, 5 Jennings (Frances,) 471 Letters of Dorothy Osborne, 81 "Merrily danced the Quaker's ' Nash (Richard), 272, 392 Nicholson (General Francis), 296 Pamela : Pamela, 330 Reskimer, Cornish gent., 276 ' Rule Britannia,' 436
St. Mary Axe : St. Michael le Querne, 253, 507 Serendipity, 430
' Serjeant Bell and his Raree Show,' 306 'Three Ravens, '53 Witchcraft in Essex, 187 Prideaux (W. R. B.) on 'Tales from Dreamland ' 333
wife," 370
rimrose superstition, 33, 234, 412
fince of Wales, the first, 383
Prince of Wales's Theatre, Tottenham Street, its
demolition, 365, 476 Winters, bad habits of, 494 Prior to = before, use of the words, 66, 154, 312 > rittlewell Church, Essex, the bells in, 144 Privy Council held in private house, 368 Privy Councillors in the time of James I., 367, 415 Progress, factors of, 506 Progress on public and grammar school, 409 Pronunciation, naval, 28, 118, 257, 434 ; of Erse,
Welsh, and Irish names, 349, 392 Prophecy c. Charles II., 469 Proverbs and Phrases :
All over, 144, 294
Betwixt the devil and the deep sea, 128, 272
Cards and spades, 138
Cold shoulder, 128
Crying down credit, 29, 138, 213, 257, 352
Cut the painter, 307
Economy is second or third cousin to avarice, 486
English take their pleasures sadly, 32, 372, 509
First catch your hare, 125, 518
Flea in the ear, 67, 138, 196
God's silly vassal, 447
Hook it, 33, 156
II faut souffrir pour etre beau, 352
Keep your hair on, 136
Lincolnshire sayings, 514
Nodus Herculis, 313
Out of rodex, 5
Parting of the ways, 309, 377, 415
Peace at any price, 367, 495
Peace, Retrenchment, and Reform, 333
Policy of pin-pricks, 15, 295
Pour oil on troubled waters, 389
Red rag to a bull or an elephant, 309
Scriptures out of church, 429, 496
Shot the moon, 107
Sleep the sleep of the just, 131
Travailler pour le Roi de Prusse, 34, 111, 270, 370, 455
Turn the tables, 128
Uncoup de langue est pire qu'un coup de lance, 175
World without end, 116 Providence, Island of, 428 Prudent, Premier, a French office, 69, 212 Pryme (Abraham), his hidden books, 227 Publication by subscription, 327, 378 Public school, use of the term, 409 Puget (Capt. Peter), his biography, 248, 452 Pulci, Lord Byron's translation of his ' II Morgante
Maggiore,' 12 Pulham Church, co. Norfolk, and William of Wyke-
ham, 249
Punishment : the picket, 325 ; the whirligig, 484 Puns, 386, 435 Purnell (E. K.) on Thos. Howard, Duke of Norfolk,
455
Puttenham on Sinonimia and Paradigma, 464 Puysaye (Comte de), his correspondence, 106 Quality Court, Chancery Lane, origin of the name,
286
Questionnaire, earliest use of the word in England, 447 Quex-Piffle (L. K. B.) on wanted v. wanting, 68