and wise men, opposed, say.
ing of Louis XII.,445; every
prince should have two, 503.
Forest, thoughts for inscription
in, 194.

Fortitude, a royal virtue, 625.
but few blest,

Fortunate, many,

468.
Fountains, Turkish, 74; of
Epirus, 240.

Fox, the Martyrologist, his
account of Latimer at the
stake, 192.

Fox, the Statesman, 195; in-
scription under bust of, Ib.
For, tamo one, story of, 370;
stewed, a remedy for palsy,

557.

Fox-hunter, story of, 373.
Francus, etymology of, 70.
Freedom, noble burst relative

to in "The Bruce," 217.
French Wars, ruinous to the
English, 56; history, its atro-
cious character, 275; in-
stance of their natural gaiety,
617; the people, great read-
ers, 376.

Friendship, should be slow of
growth, 192; staid thoughts

on, 440.

Frison Chief, story of, 674.
Frost, hard one of Jan. 1809,
when the rain froze as it
fell, 387.
Fubbs, name of Charles II.'s
yacht, 543.
FULLER, quotations from, 96,
221, 242; his remarks on
Speed, 316, 414-15; his vein |
of wit, 475, 480-1,506-7, 673,
697, 707.

Funerals, form used at that of
Greek Emperors, 153; Mexi-
can, 154; North American
Indians, 230.

Furze pods, crackling of, on a
hot day, 6.
Futura, i. e. projects for future
productions. 273.
G.

Gads-steel, 76.
Gallasses, what? 135.
GALLOYS, PERCEVAL LE, ex-
tracts and remarks on, 285.
GARASSE, Doctr. Curieuse, ex-
tracts from, 460-1, 463, 487,
495; his most uncharitable
writings belie his own na-
ture, 716.

Gebir, extracts from, 216.
Gems, virtues, of, 46.
Genius, Good, fighting, 78.
GERALD, Epitaph for, 195.
Ghost-cry, The Sailor's, 241.
Giants, names of, 606.
Gibbet, health drunk under by
plunderers, 355.

GIBBON, extracts from, 177.
Giggleswick, ebbing and flow.
ing well of, 404.
GILPIN, RICHARD, that slew
the wild boar, 534.
Gilsland Wells, beauty of, and
romantic story of two boys,
409.

Gin, attempt to diminish use

of, gave origin to the cry,
"No gin, no king." 378.
Gipsies, Russian, their skill in
music, 573.

GIRALDUS CAMBRENSIS, ex-
tracts from, 139.
Glacier, damn'd curious thing,
story of, 356.
Gladiators, why suppressed,

GOFF, THOMAS, extracts from,
301.
Gold-dust, used by the Mero-

vingian kings to powder their
heads and beards with, 597.
Golden legend, extracts from,
132, &c.

GOLDSMITH, O., remarks on-
told Cradock his Hermit
could not be amended, 343.
GOMBAULD, Endymion de, ex-
tracts, 628.

Gondibert, extracts from, 6-18-
9, 650.

GONGORA, Al Escorial, 627.
Good man, striking remark on,
637.
Good-nature, a thorough Eng-
lish expression, 384.
Gooseberry Pie, lyrical manner
described in an ode upon,
199; names of, 411.
Gothic Genius, 259.
GOUGH, the loss of, 538.
Gout, divers fantastic remedies
for, 556-7.

Government, proper object of,

691.

GOWER, quoted, 146.
Grace, Heart of, 299.
GRAHAM, DR. half knave, half
enthusiast, 360.

Grandmother, a man that mar-
ried his, 419.
GRANGE, LADY, story of, 91.
GRAVES, RICHARD, why he
wrote his Columella, or the
Distressed Anchoret, 618;
Shenstone might sit for the
more amiable part of Colu-
mella's picture, 338.
GRAY, extracts relative to, 343,
&c.
GREAAL SAINCT, remarks and
extracts, 282.
Greeks merry, proverb, 380.
GREEN, ROBERT, peculiar use

of "for to do" "for be-
cause," 322.

Green, pale translucent, of an
evening sky, 7.

Greta Hall, annals of, 448.
Gridiron, The, timbers laid for,

452.

GRIJALFAS' Treasure, inven-
tory of, 260.

Gripe, story of spreading, 354.
Groaning-boards, wonder of, in
1682, 374.

Groaners, hired ones at the
Huntingdon Chapel, 363.
Groves, Egyptian, 181.
Ground that may be built on,
ideas, &c. 10.
GUESCLIN DU, 148.
Guernsey Lily, naturalized by
the shipwreck of a vessel
returning from Japan, of
which country it is a native,

432.

Guitars, great run for, and

story of Kirkman the harp-
sicord maker, 435; poor
teacher of, 571.
Gule of August, 121.
Gulls, resolution of a flock of,
486.

GUNN, ADOLPHUS, good story

of, 403.

GUTHLAKE, ST., at Crowland,

415.

Gyffydh, Rhees ap, Epitaph on,

134.

GYTHA, the mother of Harold,
said to have retired to Steep-
Holme, 408.

H.

H, power of the letter, 416.
HABINGTON, the purest writer
of his age, 305.
HACKET, BP., extracts from
and sayings of, 466, 510;
Christian consolations of,
547, 639.
HADINGUS, Descent of, 38.
Hair, long, Clovis' body, son
of Chilperic, known by, 271;
a single lock of seven feet
nine inches, 431; the juta of
the Synyasees, 435; dyed
yellow by Roman ladies, 436.
HALDANUS, Club of, 30.
HALL, BP., extracts from, 219;
indebted to Hugo de Animà,
222, 565.

Hals, i. e. neck, "Hange myn
hoper at myn hals." Piers

HARVEY'S Prose, drunken or

maudlin, 340, 342.
HARUT and MARUT, 101.
HASAN CASA, The Seven Songs|
of, 231-236.

Hats, a guess why beaver's fur
is used for, 509.
HAWKINS, SIR JOHN, History
of Music, 568-9, 570-1.
Hawks, of Noroega, 237.
Hawse, i. e. hals, q. v. 533.
HAYDN, his remark on the sing-
ing of the charity children
at St. Pauls, the most pow
erful effect he ever heard,
393.

Headless Men, account of, from
Herrera, 244.

Hear! Hear! quoth Southey,

689.

Heart's hope, fine cottages of,

533.

HEARNE'S Collection of Cu-
rious Discourses, &c. 133-4;
journey to the Northern
Ocean, extracts from, 167,
&c.

Hedgehog, Douza's pet one,462.
Heart of Man, origin of Quarles'
Epigram, 219, triangular
architecture of, 346.
Heaven, 596.

Hell, extracts relative to, 591.
Marlow's works on, 651;
where? 504.
Hengst, Hengistus, 133.
Henbane, the cimex of, 546.
HENRY II., cruelty of, 173;

stript when dead-his epi-
taph, 174.

HENRY III., his perjury, 141.
HENRY IV. of France, bad ac-
tion of, 73.

HENRY VIII., a saying of,

665.

Hemp, thief's dislike to the
plant, 463.

Herb, of Orpheus-that starves
tigers, 160; that hates step-
mothers, 161.

Herbaldown, near Canterbury,
575.

D'HERBELOT, extracts from,
100, 102.

HERBERT, GEORGE, extracts,

501.

HERBERT, Southey's marvel-
lous boy, 278.

Herce, meaning of, 133.
Heresies, extirpation of, 685.
Heretics, Old, had a masonic
way of recognizing each
other, 383.
Hereditary Qualities, 583.
HERRICK, remarks on, and ex-
tracts from, 303, &c.; no.
ticed more old customs and
vulgarsuperstitions than any
other of our poets, 305.
HESIOD, extracts from, 220.
Hexameters, New Testament
translated into, 713.
Hexameters, English, remarks
on, 1; hexameters and pen-
tameters composed by a ta-
ble, 339.

Hexham, Abp. of York's at-
tempt to save at the sup-
pression of the religious
houses, and why, 403.
HIGGONS, SIR THOMAS, Cava-
lier, and Bevish Higgons,
his son, 348.
HILL, AARON, 398.
HIMILCON, the Carthaginian
general, story for monodra-
ma, 274.

Hindoo Mythology, extracts re-
lative to, 246.
Hindoos, remarks on, and cus-
toms of, 435; old families
respected by, 700; invoke
the manes of their ancestors
to be present at a marriage,
704.

HOBBES, extracts from, 410,
411-13, 560, 625; on mul-
titude of suits, 667; recom-
mends the Whole Duty of
Man, 705.

HOEL, character of, 107.
Holiday-evenings, Summer, 119;
holidays originally humane,

165.

Holiness, Christian, 694.
HOLINSHED, extracts from,174,
&c.

Holkham House, description of,

397.

HOLLAND, HENRY, 156.
Holly tree and leaves, 193, 200;
superstition about, in Wales,
on St. Stephen's day, 365;
at Furness, browse for sheep,
535.

Honey, formerly not sold, but

given, at Keswick, 537.
Hope, saying about, 616; Ha-
fiz remark on, 635.
Horns, girl with, 547.
Horse, The White, quære? 23;
White Horse of Swantowith,
27; Arabian horses, 109;
Hengist's, 133. White horse
of royalty, 171; with a little
blood is best roadster, 624;
fierce one, story of, 372;
humane treatment of stage
ones, 389; names of, 472;
blind one, what, 512, 541;
flesh eater, 557; concert for,
571.

Hospital, of Sultan Bayazed at
Adrianople, 437.
Horsham, maiden lady of, queer
story, 370.

Houd, Le Prophete, 98.
Hour-Glass, ancient use of,

379, 471, 625; South, ii.
339.

HOUSSAIE, AMELOT DE LA,
642, 644.

HOWARD, EDWARD, Eighth
Earl of Suffolk, 349.
HOWES, EDMUND, curious par-
ticulars in his history, 51.
Howk, the, sound from, 6.
Human Being, annual con-

sumption of one (?) 390.
Human Nature, a generic term,
625.

Humphrey Hour," calls upon
every one, 615.
Humility, Bp. Reynold's re-
marks on, 653.
Hungarian Woman, story of,|
for Didrama, 196.
HUNTINGDON, S. S., story of,
357; a rogue, remarks on,
366.

Huntingfield, House of, in Suf-
folk, 416.

HURDI'S Favourite Village, ex-
tracts from, 297; imitated
Cowper, 298.

Hy Brasail, or, The Enchanted
Island, 169.

Hyrne, i. e. a corner, 306.

I.

-

Ice-thunders, heard by Southey
and Wordsworth, that is
the breaking up of the ice in
the lakes, 534.
Ice-worm, Erasmus had seen
it in the Alps, 467.
IDEAS AND STUDIES OF LITE-
RARY COMPOSITION, 1, &c.
Identity, 43.

Idylls, subjects for, 95.
Ignorance, general of the age
immediately preceding one's
own, 719.
Ignorant classes, because only
half taught, 716.
Iguanodon, length of, 504.
Images for Poetry, 4, &c., 29,
&c., 44, 45, 55, 75, 86, 94,
105, 200-202, 274.
Imitative Talent, as common
as creative genius is rare,

448.

INCAS, Royal Bounty of, 158.
Independents, said one of their

ministers most dependent
creatures, 686.
India, Capt. W. Bruce's re-

mark upon the English Do-
minion there, 684.
Indians, North American, ex-
tracts relative to, 228-230;
long hair of, 260; aged, good
health of, 483; remarks,

710.

Indolence, I want not thee, but
thy sister Leisure, 198.
Infallibility, Jackson's remarks

upon, 671, 673.

Infants, their lot after death,

195; dead female one sent
to Dr. Pierce, Dean of Sa-
rum, 373.
Influenza, earliest account of,
1580, 433.
Indulgences, 685.

Indian, Old, plaint of, 173.
Inoculation, originated in su-
perstition, 576.

Insanity, remarks on, 696.
Inscription, mysterious, 76.
Insects and Animalculæ, 564.
Inserenda, curious extracts and
omissions, 607 &c.
Instrument, self-performing,

246.

Insula Viventium, Giraldus' ac-
count of, 243.
Insurrection, duty of, 65.

Jacks, a late invention, 374.
JACKSON'S Works, extracts,
645, 668-9, 670-1, 673.
Jacula Prudentum, extracts
from, 674.

Jumbu, Jáman, or Rose-apple,

the richest sort of which is
the Amrita, or, Immortal,
254.

JAMES I., saying of, "that
men had a salmon-like in-
stinct to visit the place of
their breeding, 639; extra-
ordinary elixir of, 554; say-
ing of, 686.

JAMES, ST, explanation of text
in, 590.

Japanese Penitents, 42.
Jaundice, The, lice a cure for,
439; recipe of the Jews,
485.

Jefr we Jame, the most cele-
brated Work of Ali, 165, 183.
JEHANNE LA PUCELLE, 21,&c.;
capture of, 23; sentence of,
24; fate of Flavy, who be
trayed her,-insults offered
to her in prison, 25, 56;
Charles convinced by,--fore-
told by a Nun, 64; fettered
-throws herself from a tow-
er-her favourite Saints, 65;
vision of Breaking her

-

Sword, 67; speech of, to the
children, 69; the Maid and
the Voice, 170; notes for,
202, &c.

JEFFRIES, CHANCELLOR, Coffin
of, in Aldermanbury Church,

394.

Jemappe, story of, subject for

a war poem, 194.
JENKYNS, JUDGE, story of,—
his works should be col-
lected, 400.

JEROME, ST., absurd story of
his filing his teeth to pro-
nounce Hebrew, 443; say.
ing of, 455; remark on, 506;
admonishing St. Augustine,
676.

Jesuits, vision of two, 237;

doctor of, 443.

JEWEL, his reply to Cole, 669.
Jews, journey of, after death,

85; discipline amongst, 390;
say that every individual of
the human race existed in
Adam, 501.
Jimmals, a ring of, 304.
JOHN ST. BAPTIST,. vigil of,

116; account of, 149, &c.
JOHN ST. The Evangelist, Chant
for the Feast of, 63; disap-
pearance of, 131; and the
caldron of oil, 147.
JOHNSON, S. loved ratiocina-
tion in poetry, 322; formed
his style upon that of Sir W.
Temple, 325; sayings of,
638, 663, 666.

Jonah, in the Hebrew means,

A Dove, 481.
JONSON BEN, extracts from

and relative to, 325; a care-
ful reader of the Polyolbion,
-himself superintended the
first folio edit. 326; extracts
655-6, 462, &c. 465, 497.
499, 657, &c.

Jornett, Ital. giornata, une

verte militaire, 117.
Journey-Journals, 517.
Joya-jewel-gays, 456.
Juggernaut, processional music
of the Idol of, 246.
Jupiter, inhabitants of, 84;
image of, in Crete, without
ears, why? 667.

Lamprey, pet one of M. Anto-
ny's daughter, 439.
LANDOR, ROBERT, extracts
from, 655.

Lands, extent of, in England
and Wales,390; conveyances

3 B

of, should be registered, to
hinder suits, 667.
Language, extracts relative to,

581.

Lanthony, death-place of St.
David, intended inscription
for, 192.

Laos, Laics, or Langiens, Peo-
pling of the World in the Be-
lief of, 41.

Larks, London supply of, 398.
the song of, 518.
LATIMER, account of, at the
stake, 192; extract from, on
the deterioration of broad-
cloth by Devil's Dust, 610.
Latin, Modern, remarks upon,

259.

Laughter, an image dedicated
to, by Lycurgus, why? 503.
Laurel, Common, introduction
of, 357.

Laziness, in reasoning, 719.
Lead, quantity of English pro-
duce, 396; deleterious effects
of, 407.

Leek of a family, Scandinavian
saying? 432.
Leicestershire Proverb, 341.
Lent Fridays, 119.
LEONARDO, LUPERCIO, &c.
BARTOLOME, translations
from, 268-9, 272.
LEONNOYS MELIADUS DE, ex-
tracts, and remarks on, 281.
Letter, copy of a queer one, 114.
Letters, revival of, a conse⚫
quence that followed from,
701; the knowledge of, look-
ed upon by barbarians as
mean and disgraceful, 701,
Levites, A. D. 1781. Les der-

nières robes en vogue, 597.
Leyden, extracts relative to,

599.

Liberty, remarks on, 685.
Lice, cure for the jaundice, 439;
used in choosing a burgo-
master, 454.
Lie, a, 678, 680.
Lightning, Welsh-Town de-
stroyed by, 76; Kalmuc su-
perstition of, 87; Bells, no
effectual charm against, 96;
a paralytic cured by, in Mexi-

co, 554.
LIGHTFOOT, sayings of, 450,
645, 672.

Lights, feast of, 121.

LILLY, his similies not to be
relied upon, 457.

Lime, two kinds of, in the neigh-
bourhood of Doncaster, 607.
Lime-trees, first planted in Eng-
land, 393.

Lines, to S. P. 52; to M. C. 63.
LINGUET, extracts from, 639,
640.

LITERARY COMPOSITION, &c.
Ideas for &c. 1, &c.
Llanrwst, epitaph at, 526.
Llys Bradwen, 39.
Loaves, horse, 710.
Locrine, 242.

Locust, hieroglyphic on the
forehead of, 228; why so
numerous? 356; queer no-
tion about, 463.

Locust Bird, or Samarman, ac-
count of, 110.
Lodges, Masonic, made use of

by the Jacobites, 383.
Logonomie, Gill's, 705.
London, Fire of, notion that it
was purposely kindled by the
government to annihilate the
plague, 378; Hobbes' opi-

nion of, 665.

Longevity in the Vale of Gul-
brand, in Norway, 544.
Lotus, account of, Duppa's

-

work on, 179.
Lore, extracts about, 474. 578.
Louver-Holes, what, 373.
Love of God, 62.

Lucar, Por la plaça de San. Lu-
car, &c. 267.
LUTHER, Colloquia Mensalia,

extracts from, 156, &c.; says
that demons dislike music,
569; remarks of, on the evil
of writing, 624; fondness for
the lute,570; his saying that
every man had a Pope in his
belly, 693.

Lycians, governed by women,

559.

LYLY, JOHN, extracts from his
Euphues, the Anatomy of
Wit, &c.; Euphues and his
England, 298, 301.
LYTTLETON, THOMAS LORD,
story of his death believed
in the family, 350.

M.

Machinery, creates enormous
wealth for few individuals,

665.
MACKENZIE, SIR GEORGE, ex-
tracts from, 476, 646.

Mackerel, their food, 401.
Madman, story of, 358.
Madness, increase of, 384; re-
marks on, 470-1, 482; poli-
tical excitement the cause of
its increase in America, 706.

MADOC, notes for, 15; parti-
culars relative to, 45; sketch
of, 204-210.

Magazine, St. James's, extracts,
&c. 340.

MAGGI CARLO MARIA, sonnet,
94; verses of, applicable to
Bp. Ken's poems, 347; ex-
tracts from, 655.
Magic, Midwives', 161; gro-
tesque, story for, 193.
Magnalia and Purvalia, what?

Marathon, sounds on the plain
of, 225.

Mareb, reservoir of, 104.
MARGARET, ST., 69.
Margites, character of, suits
many, 678.

MARIATALE, account of, in
Hindoo mythology, 253.
Marine, on board the Roval
George, story of, for ballad,

193.

Marriage Act, proof of the ne-
cessity of, 396; ill effect of,
699.
Marriage, extracts relative to.
598, 605; better a relative
marry than a friend, why?
614; saying of Plymouth
sailors about, 363, 563.
Marriage apportionment, Mar-
tin Heemskerke's 239.
Martinist, lodge of at Avignon,

381-2.

Martingale, who sent you to

London without one? 356.
MARULLE of Stalimine, story
of, 196.

MARVELL, ANDREW, lines on
Charles I.'s death, 635.

MARY, QUEEN, the days of,

sketch of, poem, 190.
MASCARENHA, ANDRE DA SIL-
VA, and BRAS GARCIA, 629,
630.
Masonry, curious trial about,
374; derived from the Tem-
plars? 383.
MASON, the poet, notes and ex-

tracts relative to, 294-296;
manliness of his moral poems,
295; last book of the Garden
miserably bad, 296.
MASSENGER, extracts from, and
remarks on, 331, 473.
Mass, horrors of, 674.
Mast, reflection of on a river at
evening, one of the most
beautiful images Southey
ever saw, 201; hollow iron
ones, 386.

Mastiff, Lyly's derivation of
the word, 301.
Materialism, 595.

Mathematics, and absence of
mind running in a family,

713.

Mathraral, 54, 57.
MATTHEW OF WESTMINSTER,

extracts from, 124, 138.
MATTHEW OF PARIS, extracts
from, 130, 131.