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INDEX.
Notes ami Queries, Jan. 30, 1909.
Proverbs and Phrases :
As thick as inkle-makers, 186, 235
Better an old man's darling, &c., 310, 375
Breach of promise, 282, 374
Butter out of a dog's mouth, 387
Entente, Cordiale, 37, 178
Every mickle makes a muckle : misquotation, 286
Exceeding mercy, 282
Fit as a fiddle, 188
Full thoughts causes long parentises, 282
Give me old Englande, 282
Greate bodies have sloe notions, 282
I am in Pimlico with my feet, 403
It is the Mass that matters, 470
It 's of no consequence, 282
Liberte, Egalite, Fraternity 406
Like John-a-Duck's mare, 150
Lost tribe = the Scotch, 9
Making buttons, 13, 158
Man in the moon, 518
May Jemmy Johnson squeeze me, 309
Merry England, 88
Nae safe wading in unco waters, 133
Neither endure wine nor water, 282
Nether herre nor ther, 282, 374
Nose of wax, 437
O dear no ! 349, 395, 434. 516
Pimlico : Keep it in Pimlico, 402, 457, 514
Pouring oil on troubled waters, 200
Pro aris et focis, 310
Psychological moment, 488
Put the comether over him, 420
Right nowe, 282, 374
Sinews of war, 137, 218, 253, 297
Spit of his father, 220
Talk of the town, 282, 374
Tenir une queue de vache a la main, 188, 273
Torne withe wylde horsez, 281
What you but see when you haven't a gun, 38, 255
Where there 's muck there 's money, 13 Proverbs and popular phrases in collections of
MSS., 281, 374, 458
Provincial book-trade, British, 1641-67, 141 Proximo, early use of the expression, 447 Prussians as a national name, 407 Psalm cxvii. and Cromwell at battle of Dunbar,
268, 436
Psalmon (F.) on " A glutted tiger," &c., 388 Pseudonymous literature, authorities on, 81 Punch ' Exhibition, 327 Punishment, capital, in 18th cent., 289, 392 Punishment, military, bastinado in, 246, 355, 397 Punishment for high treason, 229, 314, 354 Purleigh and the Washington ancestry, 323 Puzzle, typographical, 186, 216 Pych= pitch, applied to weaver's reed, 248 Pym (John), his mother, 309 Quarter Sessions, immortality proclamation at,
Queen, Attorney-General to, holders of the office,
110, 170, 217 Querard (J. M.), his ' Supercheries litteraires
devolves,' 81
Quicks Wood, Clothall, and Earl of Salisbury, 308 Quillin (B. Lord M.) on Comte d'Antraigues, 152 Heraldry in Froissa,rt : pillow, 369 Waldock family, 78 Quinn (J. H.) on Don Saltero's Tavern, Chelsea,
Quivel (Peter), Bishop of Exeter, 30, 112, 215
Quotations :
A glutted tiger, mangling in his lair, 388
A poet's art, 188
A rope ! a rope ! to hang the Pope, 834,
434, 496 JEstivo nunquam conspectus Sydere Glaucus,
127, 270 Ah ! why shouldst thou be dead when
common men, 454
All wit doth but avert men from the road, 396 Ampliat setatis spatium sibi vir bonus, 108 And, half suspected, animate the whole, 28, 74 And he wandered away, 408 Another nymph, amongst the many fair, 156 As He guides the worlds like boats in a storm,
309
Atque illi primum sperare salutem, 127, 270 At sonitu ingenti putrem quatit ungula
campum, 127, 270 Attend when thou canst the funerals of thy
neighbours, 108
Away with the fonts in our churches, 108 Beaucoup de perspnnes voudraient savoir, 468 Because right is right, 510 Born of butchers, but of bishops bred, 348, 397 But not to one in this benighted age, 497 Castigat ridendo mores, 126 Come, gentle Sleep ! attend thy votary's
prayer, 17 Contemplate the spectacle of life with appro
priate emotions, 247, 295 Continuus aspectus minus verendos magnos
homines, 127, 270, 356 Cum modo Frigoribus premitur, 127, 270 Dust thou art, to dust returnest, 272 England : Greatest King of England was
born not at Windsor, but at Huntingdon,
268, 314
Ergo ubi lapsa jacent sua quisque, 127, 270 Esse praestantem aliquam seternamque natu-
ram, 127, 270
Est bene non potuit dicere, dixit, erit, 374 Et certamen habent Isethi, quse viva sequatur,
127, 270
Even the gods cannot alter the past, 247, 295 Festinare nocet, nocet et cunctatio seepe, 507 First from the shadow on the wall, 446 Fluctum enim totius Barbarise ferre, 127, 270 For nearly five years the present ministry, 468 For the shame of Aspromonte, 247 From what small causes great events, &c., 510 God protect the public good, 134 Great fleas have little fleas, 380 Guests of the ages, at To-morrow's door, 28 Guy ! Guy ! Guy ! stick him up on high,
384, 434, 496
Habacuc est capable de tout, 268, 314 Hsec Celebratio non omninodissimilis,127, 270 Keeper, peeper, chimney-sweeper, 12 Here and here did England help me, 68 He which drinketh well sleepeth well, 511 His end was peace, 450 Hoc iter manifesta rotse vestigia cernes, 128,
270
Hinc venti dociles resono, 126 I cannot see the veiled face of Success, 268 I care not who writes the book that has a
good index, 469
I launch my bark on a wide, wide sea, 389 I sing the hymn of the conquered, 356 Idols of the market-place, 129, 173 Hie penes Persas Magus, 127
