Seum, Priestesses of, 54.
Seasons, alteration of, 165.
Seat of honour, some thing
about, 636.

Sea-Weed, the cutting of, for
kelp, injured the Scottish
fisheries, 708.

SEDGWICK, DR. story of, 613.
SENESINO and FARINELLI, a-
necdote of, 572.
SENHOUSE, H. Esq. of Nether-

hall, Southey's old friend,
colonized the Solway Frith
with good oysters, and first
sashed his windows in Cum.
berland, 405.

Sentence, most absurd of its
kind, 690.
Sentences, 44, 80.
Sepulchre knocking, 244.
Sermon, The, when it teaches
nothing else, teaches pa-
tience, 642; remarks on,
445.

Serpent, the deaf one, 146;

charmers of, 227.
Servant burnt voluntarily with
her mistress, 80.
SEVIGNE, MADAME DE, ex-
tracts, 644, 668.
Sexton of Tunbridge, story of,

359.

SHAFTESBURY, his remark,

that profound often leads to
shallow thought, 466.
Shakespeare, members sworn
on, in mistake for the Bible,
398; extracts from, passim.
Shawl, Indian, curious one,
price 500 guineas, 399.
SHELDON, ABP., his desire for
the gout as an antidote to
apoplexy, 551.

Shells, rare specimens, 401.
SHENSTONE, extracts from, and

remarks on, 335; his un-
common felicity of attract-
ing the love of his readers,
338; imitated by Cunning.
hame and Cowper, ib.
Sherbet, or Sorbet, derivation
of, 223.
Shepherds, Guide, &c., curious
account of, 536.
SHERLOCK, Vindication of the
Trinity, South's remark on,

601.

Ship returning to port, idea for
Sonnet, 193.

Shipping, Anglo-Norman, 26.
Shoreditch Bells, and Queen

SIDNEY, SIR PHILIP, Southey's
Life of, 240; extracts rela-
tive to, 321; saying of, that
"he never found wisdom,
where he found not courage,"
639; extracts, 456, 483.
Sight, quickness of, 585; cu-

rious restoration of, by a
cow's lacerating the eye, 552.
Silence, extracts relative to,
577; good remark about,
from Lady Pomfret's Let-
ters, 620; saying of Am-
brose, 626.
Similies, 6, &c. 52,
Simples, 482.

260.

Sion Chapel, Hampstead, great
place for marriages about
1716, 377.

Sire, name by which the an-

cient Barons affected to be
called, 270.

Skiddaw, view from the bottom

of the first summit, 423.
Slaves, learned ones of Greece,
bought up by illiterate Ro-
mans, who considered their
learning as their own, 715.
Sleeping naked, 164.

Slug, the slime of, a cure for
chafing, and hence called the
Doctor, 555.

Small Pox, American Indian's
name for, 228; increased
in England by Inoculation,
377 infusion of juniper
wood used against, in the
Island of Skie, 548; New
England preserved from by
strict laws vigilantly en-
forced, ib.; originally occa-
sioned, Dr. Lister thought,
by the bite of some venom-
ous creature, 551.

SOLOMON, reported by Suidas
and Cedrenus to have written
of the remedies of all dis-
eases, 549.
SOMERSET, The Protector,
omen of his fate, 160.
Sommona Codom, Siamese dei-
ty, 40.

Son of Man, and Sons of men,
Luther's remark, 415.
SONNERAT, extracts from, 246,
&c.

Sounet, by B. W. H. 46; un-
less strikingly good, imme.
diately forgotten,-- likeness
of, to Greek Epigram, 258.
Sophonisba, drinking the Poi-
son, a Monodrama, 193.
Sorrow, Steele's remark on,
645.

Souls, descent of fallen, com-
pared to the Fall of the
Ganges, 42; St. Evremond's
remark on the immortality
of, 637; extracts relative to,

560.

Sounds, Evening, the harshest
harmonized by distance, 200;
remarks on, 572.
SOUTH, extracts and sayings,
640-2; horrid passage con-
cerning original sin, 667.

SOUTHCOTT, JOANNA, her cra-
dle, 391, 393.
SOUTHEY, ROBERT, Verses on
the first day of his residence
in London, 38; easily and
painfully affected, 195; his
belief that spirits of good
men behold the earth, 198.
SOUTHEY, THOMAS, Captain,
R.N., acute observer of na-
ture, 4, 186.
Sow, Mayor chosen by, 341.
Sow's ears may prove good

sauce albeit no silken purse,
saying of Strafford's, 675.
Spaniels, story of the late Duke

of Norfolk relative to the St.
James's, 479.
Spaniard, swallowed up like
Amphiaraus, 77.

Speech, Isaac Vossius, remarks
on, 561.

Spectacles, reason for wearing,

149.

SPEED'S Works, the world in-
debted to Sir Fulk Greville
for, 316.
SPENSER, remarks on, and ex-

tracts relative to, 310-312.
SPENCE, JOSEPH, amiable man,

the Phesoi Ecneps of Tales
of Genii, 351.
Sphinx, or Singh, Hindoo su-
perstition of, 255.
Spirits, extracts relative to,

541, 603; three orders of,
Cardan's notion, 460.
Spirits, Ardent, formerly used
as cordials, 552.
Spleen, all distempers attribut-
ed to, 1662, 556.
Springs, sacred, South's re-
mark, 357.

SPURTZHEIM, DR., shews there

is a great difference between
the skulls of men and wo-
men, 433.
Squirrel, formerly might have
gone from Crow Park to
Wytheburn Chapel,-shew-
ing the quantity of woodland,
535.
Staggers, extraordinary cure
for, 554.

Stags, a herd led by music, 570.
Star-shoot, i.e. Tremella Nos.
toc, 546.

Stars, Paracelsus' notion of
tenebriferous ones, which
bring on the night, 510.
Statutes, a head for, "Capo da

far statuti."- Ital. Prov.
638.

Steinkirk, muslin neckcloth,
why so called, 261; the bat-
tle alluded to was fought the
beginning of August 1692.
STERLINGE, LORD, his Poem
on Doom's-day, 16, 214; re-
marks on, 328; extracts,
631.

STERNE, L., remarks on, 341;
question as to the reason of
his wife and daughter's re-
tiring to France, 342.
Stinkard, old appellation of the
rabble, 709.

STEVENSON, MATTHEW, au-
thor of Norfolk drollery, 347.
Stiper-stones, burst on, 394.
STILLINGFLEET,
BENJAMIN,
notice of, 350.
STOKES, CAPTAIN, stories of,
his superstition, 361.
STONE, that produces water,
86; field of, in Shropshire,
241; omen of the coronation
stone, ib.; with smell of
corpse, 242; Battle - Stone
field, ib.; thrust down the
throat of a New Zealand
babe, to give him a stony
heart, 599; conjoined with
St. John's Gospel, virtue of,
646; warming stones, 433;
in bladder, immense one,

T.

Taghairn, or Torrent Divina-
tion, 39.

Tailor, determination to be one,
and nothing else, 452.
TALASSI ANGELO DI FERRARA,
story of on being refused an
interview with Cottle, 517.
TALBOT'S Sword, 135.
TANSILLO, extracts, 469.
Taste, not confined to the
mouth. See Arist. Eth. Nic.
446.

TAYLOR, JEREMY, extracts
from, 625, 645.
TCHINTSONG, Emperor of Chi-
na, and the Book, story of,
714.

Tea, how taken on its early
introduction, 402.
Tea-Green, how proved by Dr.
Lettsom to be unwholesome,
610.
Tears, Ali's remarks on, 651.
Teeth-cutting, death from, at
the age of 96, 444.
TEMPLE, SIR W. formed his
style upon Sandys' View of
State and Religion, 325; say-
ings and remarks of, 637;
his heart buried at Moor
Park, near Farnham, 405.
Tench, the Doctor fish, 555.
Tenderness, 54.

Testicles pulverized, virtue of,

243.

THALABA, original sketch of,
181; alterations, 189; notes
for, 212.

Theatre, remarks on, 561;
Bishop Hacket's remark,

562.

THEOCRITUS, story of, 613.
THERESA, ST. 142.
Thieves, adroitness of, in 1717,
376.

Thinking of nothing, good re-

mark on the phrase, 611;
"close and thick," a saying
of Eachard's, 637.
Thistle, grounds laid out in the
shape of, hugest absurdity,
618; why Southey might
have taken it for his motto,
693.

THORKILL, Voyage of, 31.
THOMSON, the Poet, passage

omitted in the Seasons, 346.
THORN, JOSEPH, who? 298.

Thunder-storm at Cintra, eagles
scared by the lightning, 5;
Turkish idea of Novogorod,
god of thunder, 47.
THURCILLUS, vision of, 130.
Till to, i. e. to set, to prepare,

A. S. 523.
TILLOTSON, ABP. story of, 406.
Tilts, Water, at Easter, 119.
Timanthes, death of, 226.
Tipis, efficacy of the water of,

557.

Titicaca, Peruvian lake, 176.
Tixal Poetry, extracts from,

289.

Toad in a stone, happiness and
tranquillity of! 195; call
him ugly and useless, quo-
tha! 199; remarks, and ex-
tracts on, 429; in fountain,

486.

Tobacco, extracts relative to,
593; prevents worms and
greasy heels, and creates a
fine coat in horses, 594;
Captain William Myddleton,
the first who smoked to-
bacco in London, 595;
Adam Clarke's Pamphlet
against, 385.
TOBY PHILPOT, the original

of, Mr. Paul Parnell, 392.
TOOKE, HORNE, request rela-
tive to, 580.

TOON, Lord Liverpool's tailor,

story of his honesty, 367.
Tootia Flower, gathered by
oculists at Eyesti as a grand
specific for diseases of the
eye, 574.
Tortoise-shell shields, 16.
Toulon, story at the evacuation

of, 194.

Trade without restriction, re-
marks on, 689.
Tradesmen, retired, stories of,
354; repeated by an over-
sight, 422.
Traditions, &c. 240.
Translation, remarks on by S.
T. Coleridge, 609.
TRAPP, JOSEPH, first Profess
or of Poetry at Oxford, 349.
Traveller, cast on his own re-
sources, compared to a bear
in winter sucking his paws,

199.

Travelling, Sir Hildebrand Ja-
cob's way of, in 1735, 355.
Trees, extracts concerning, 167;
felling of, in token of grati

tude-as we should plant
one, story of, 543; Euro-
pean dwindle in tropical cli-
mates, like men, 702.
Trepanning, remarks on, 588.
Triad, Welsh, 45.
Tribes, The Ten, their locality
in the "mountaynes of Cas-
pye," 89.

Tribby, an American abbrevia-
tion, 480.

Trinity, revilers of, effect of
Mr. W. Smith's bill for re-
pealing the laws in force
against, 384.

Trichomata Parastasis! 176.
Trim, Corporal, the name pro-
bably borrowed by Sterne,
from the Funeral, 612.
TRISTAN, Romance of, 282.
Truth, all necessary truth le-
gible and plain, 625.
TRYON, THOMAS, epitaph on,

V.

Vaccination, insisted on by the
Bavarian and Danish govern.
ments, 394, 412.
Vaches, Ranz de, cet air, si chéri

des Suisses, 264.

Vade, always used by Lyly for
fade, 300.

Vale of St. John, great beauty
of, 532.
VALENTIN, French Dancing
Master, story of, 604.
VALENTINE, BP. 135; number

of letters on his day, 354.
Valley of Stones, near Linton,
account of, 520.
Valour, True, 658.
Vanini, question of his Athe-
ism, 429.
Vaudoisie, what? 712.
VAUGELIN, NICHOLAS, his ro-
mantic notion of a pastoral
life, 430.

VEGA LOPE DA, 629.
Velhy, an interjection of sur-

prise,-Valho me Dios, is the
Portuguese exclamation,326.
Vellum, the best material for!

WARBURTON, his saying, that
the people are much more
reasonable in their demands
on their patriots than mi-
nisters, 636.

War-engine, Archidamas' ex.

clamation on, 164.
War-Pole of the North Ame-

rican Indians, 199, 229.
Warriors, (North American

Indian's) rejoicing Day, 230.
WARWICK, SIR PH. sayings
of, 640.

Wasps, mischief done by, 352.
Waste, great, of good advice

and good intentions, 613.
Wasters, i. e. cudgels, 88.
Water, boring the earth for,

Weam, i. e. belly, 355; "A
wamefou' is a wamefau."
St. Ronan's Well, vol. 33,
p. 174.
Weapon-salve, principal ingre-
dient in, moss of a dead
man's skull, 551.
WEBSTER, fine instance in his
Appias and Virginia of the
passionate use of familiar
expressions, 315; extracts,
648, 505.

Wedding, Welsh, invite to,361.
Weeds, how accounted of, 673.
Weeping Cross, 300.

Weird Sisters, query? 715.
Well, The Boiling, near Bristol,
6; St. Winifred's, 62; of
Zemzem, 112; St. Keyne's,
154; the boiling, 275; the
wishing, 406; at Brough,
422; of Cumberland have
each a Saint or Patron, 536.
Welsh-Manners, 39; lances,
140; raggedness, 172; Monk-
hatred, 175; superstition of
offering an enemy, 375.
Wemme, what? 260.
WENIFREDE, ST. 58; well of,

62.

WESLEY, JOHN, story of, and
kindly disposition, 472.
WHALLEY, Jerusalem, why so
called, 375.
Wharling in the throat, habit
of the people of Charleton
in Leicestershire, 393, 415.
Wheatears, abundance of, on
the South Downs. 407.
Whigs, Bottomless, a saying of
Johnson's, 666; Swift's re-
mark on, 667.
Whiskey and Earth, given to
infants by Scotch midwives,
476.

White Boys, Busby's name for
his favourite scholars, 239.
White-Circle, Indian supersti-
tion of, 229.
WHITE, JOSEPH, wealthy mer-
chant of Poole, story of,

361.

WHITESIDE, MR. Dissenting
Minister of Yarmouth, who
destroyed himself,lines found
in the pocket of, 92.
WHITTINGTON's epitaph, 119.
WICLIFFE, the virtue of his
dust, 242.

Wigs, remarks on, 512, 582;
clever observation of Cum-

berland's in the Choleric |
Man, 620.

Will, singular one, 391; will
for deed, Scripture authority
for, 703.

WILLIAM III.Prince of Orange,
remark to Sir W. Temple,
of Charles II. 379.
WILLIAMS, EDWARD, seditious
bookseller, 364.
WILL WIMBLE, parallel in-
stance in the Natural Son,

346.
Winander Mere, notion that the

bottom is paved and smooth,
like polished marble, 536.
Wind, The, hath a human voice,

7.

Window, if there were one in

men's breasts, a shutter
would soon be agreed upon,

44.

Wine, called by Mahomet, "the
mother of sin," 214; love
for, 638.

Wings, property of genius, 636.
Winsley Dale, story of, 426.
Winter, Southey's view of, 193;
evening, eclogue on, 194;
Keswick on, 538.
Wish, A threefold, 645.
Wit, not such unless consist

with wisdom, 641, 647.
Witchcraft, extracts relative
to, 589, 412, 424, 450; hor-
rid persecution at Arras for,
712; something concerning,

715.

WITHER, GEORGE, remarks
on. Southey's wish to edite
a collected edition of his
Poems, 292; extracts, 635,
449.

Wires, Petition of the London,

50; pains, sympathetic, 442.
Wolf, tame one of a lady near
Geneva, 592; cross with a
racoon, 392; baiting of, at
Ispahan, 425.
WOLLESLEY, ROBERT, 347.
WOLSEY, CARDINAL, stone cof-
fin of, given by the king for
the body of Lord Colling-
wood, 385.

Womb, babe crying in, 244.
Women, fight between two at
Hockley in the Hole, 1722,
378; other instances, ibid.;
extracts relative to,496, 558;
condition of, 664.
WOOD, foundation in Fifeshire
for twenty old men of the
name of, 385.

Wood-house, on London bridge,

entirely without nails, 419.
Wood-lice, how best taken me-
dicinally! 551.

Woots, meaning of, 329.
WORCESTER, MARQUIS OF, his
reply to the Maior of Bala
relative to the King and the
Parliament, 414.
Words, abuse of, 701.
Workington, paintings on the
altar-piece, 531.

World, (6 so whirled," deriva-
tion of! 431.
Wormhood, was formerly as a
flea-fuge, 290; infused with
beer, "an oxeye of worm-
hood," 425.
Worship, indispensable, Aris-
totle's remark, 703.
Wounds, gun-shot, Arab cure
for, 231.

X.

XARIFA and FATIMA, original,
and translation of, 261-2.
XENOCRATES, wise order of,

relative to children, recorded
by Plutarch, 413.
XERXES, why he wept, and
why we should, a saying of
Mlle. de Gournay, 638.
XIMINES, CARDINAL, cured of
a hectic fever by outward
applications, by a Moorish
woman, 700.

Y.

YAMEN, God of Death, 247.
YE HE WAH, the author of
York Cathedral, custom as to
Vegetation, 228.

Residentiaries there, 355.
YOUNG, DEAN, extracts from,

611.

YOUNG, The Poet, remarks on
his poetry, 346.
YSIARTE, La Ardilla y el Ca-
ballo, and translation, 269.

Z.

Zemzem, well of, 112.
ZIMMERMAN, DR. his opinion
about the sensibility of a
man's nose, 557.
ZINZENDORF, CARDINAL, bath-
ed his legs in pig's blood as
a remedy for the gout, 556.
ZISCA, stratagem, of, 142.
ZUINGER, THEODORE, of Basil,
never took a fee except from
the rich, racy saying of, 551.