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INDEX.
Notes and Queries, July 27, 1907.
Shakespeariana :
Henry IV. Part I., Act I. sc. ii., " Stung like a
tench," 145 ; Act II. sc. iv., "Pitiful-hearted
Titan, that melted," 145, 302,485; Act III.
sc. i., course of the Trent, 485
Julius Caesar, Act V. sc, v., and Drayton's 'Idea,'
144
Love's Labour 's Lost, Act V. sc. i., "The peal begins/' 301; Act V. sc. ii., "Extremely forms," 302
Macbeth, the three witches, 484 Merchant of Venice, Act I. sc. i., "And in a word," 145; Act II. sc. ii., "It is a wise child," 144 Merry Wives of Windsor, Sir Thomas Lucy and
Justice Shallow, 449 Richard III., Act IV. sc. iv., "Humphrey Hour,"
143 Troilus and Cressida, Act III., sc. iii., " Thoughts
unveil in their dumb cradles," 483 Two Gentleman of Verona, and Lady Hatton, 90 Winter's Tale, Act I. sc. ii., " Your graver
steps," 144
Sharpe (Lancelot), d. 1851, his biography, 424, 518 Sharpe (R. R.) on George as a Christian name, 375 Shawcross (J.) on authors of quotations wanted, 228
Coleridge's ' Dejection,' 45
Sheaffe (Sir Roger H.), his representatives, 489 Shelley (C.) on flint and steel, 452
Haymarket, Westminster, 516 Sherborne (Lord) on poonah painting, 152 Shoos, taping or soleing, 206, 259, 498 Shop, used for Royal Military Academy, 389 Sibyls, pictures of, at Teddington, 88, 136, 194 Sidesmen's duties, 500 Sidney (P.) on Charles I., 336
Signs : The Chair, 37 ; The Old Highlander, 47, 92, 115, 137, 457; old London, 445. See also Tavern Signs. Simms (R.) on ' Bibliotheca Staffordiensis,' 108
Johnson (Dr.) : Dr. J. Swan : Dr. Watts, 348 " O dear, what can the matter be ? " 474 Simpson's Restaurant, cheese-guessing at, 245, 336 Sindbad the Sailor, monkeys and cocoa-nuts, 271, 395 Siresa, bell inscriptions at, 55, 436 Sirr (H.) on Pitch-caps put on human heads, 233 Skeat (Prof. W. W.) on bossing, 192 Bothombar, its identity, 165 ' Cartularium Saxonicum,' 287 Fires for cymbals, 334 Frieze, its pronunciation, 316 Grindy, its derivation, 251 Haze, its meanings, 108 Hock : hog : hoga, 494 Hogshead, its derivation, 346 Hornsey Wood House : Harringay House, 157, 274 Kidnapper, in ' The Spectator,' 345 Latin pronunciation in England, 170 Matross : topass, their meaning, 411 Mirage, 453 " Road of words," 354 St. Edith, 35
" Set up my (his) rest," 53 Vittle = victual, 231 Ward surname, 154 Wound, its pronunciation, 390
Skeat (Prof. W. W.) on wroth, as a substantive, 116
Skene (James), first illustrator of Scott's romances, 1 76
Skrymsher (Charles Boothby), his biography, 405
Slacke (F. A.) on Daniel Orme's portrait, 407
Slang, French, 8, 50, 153
Slang, school, at Rossall, 125, 193
Slavery in England, 1764, 149, 176
Slavery in the United States, its cessation, 41, 153, 425
Slaves, Abraham Lincoln on their sufferings, 248
Slingsby, male dancer, his biography, 310, 433
Slovenish language, Russian and Cech affinity, 381, 436
Smith (B. T. K.) on postage-stamps, 1830-62, 289
Smith (E.) on ' Cartularium Saxonicum,' 185, 287, 466
" Quapladde," 14
St. Agnes' Eve, 311
Worple Way, 233, 373 Smith (J. de B.) on Bidding prayer, 92 Smith (M. C.) on Brinklow family, 50 Smith (Mr. John), a Junius claimant, 206, 272 Smith (R.) on authors of quotations wanted, 208 Smyth (H.) on frieze, 316
Halesowen, Worcestershire, 470
Spelling changes, 273 Snakes in Iceland or Ireland, 80 Snakes in S. Africa, 10, 115, 152, 218, 294, 258 Sobriquets and nicknames of the 18th century, 366, 430 Songs and Ballads :
' Admiral Benbow,' 7
1 Cadet Rousselle,' 490
"Christian soldier, must we sever?" 269, 394, 413, 516
' Female Auctioneer,' 206
' Johnie Armstrang,' 169, 219
Match-maker's song, 348, 396, 451
" dear, what can the matter be ?" 255, 315, 474
" Or give us Death or Liberty," 128, 235
4 Poor Dog Tray,' 14, 137
' Potter's Song,' 78
" Rest thee on this mossy pillow," 208
' Sir Randall,' 267
Songs, old, 5
" Then with Rodney we will go," 227, 295
' Town Gallant's Song,' 356
Trelawny ballad, 23
1 Vicar of Bray,' 227
"What wants that knave that a king," 169, 219 Sonnets by Alfred and Frederick Tennyson, 89, 159, 197 Souls, Baskish folk-lore about, 73 Southam (Herbert) on Admiral Benbow's death, 7
West Indian military records, 156
Woodhens, 229 Spain, marriage of King, and taxation, 187 ; Gordon
family and King's wine supply, 270 Sparling (H. Halliday) on Seine, river and saint, 453 Sparrow (Lady Clara), her lineage, 227 Spelling changes, 51, 171, 218, 273, 517 Spence (Paul), priest, c. 1576, his biography, 508 Spencer (Hon. W. R.), 'Epitaph on the Year 1806,' 5 Spiera (Ambrosio), his Advent sermons, c. 1447, 370 Spofforth (Reginald), his glee " Hail, smiling morn," 369 S.P.Q.R., modern use of the letters, 57 Spring-heeled Jack, his history, 206, 256, 394, 496 Springs, healing, flowing south, 90, 134 S r (H.) on author of quotation wanted, 217 Stafford House, 368 Stamps, postage, 1830-62, literary references, 289
