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disquieting than even the troubled thoughts of day, flit batlike round our melancholy pillows."
Mr. Compton. Mackenzie has made, if I remember right, the same mistake in his 'Poor Relations'; but novelists in these days do not worry about the correctness of their allusions; and "ivory" being a prettier word than "horn," the gate of insomnia is likely to continue its vogue as a piece of frippery for the sentimental modern. V. R.
PRINCIPAL LONDON COFFEE-HOUSES, TAVERNS, AND INNS IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY.
(See 12 S. vii. 485 for previous references.)
"Mr. Prynn's books, having been made use of for waste paper, begin now to be got into curious hands, purely for this reason, because he commonly cites his vouchers for what he delivers, and thereby gives his reader an opportunity of examining the truth of them." Thomas Hearne, Aug. 25, 1719.
{{c|Additonal Abbreviations.
Garrards='The Story of Garrards: Goldsmiths and Jewellers, 1721-1911.' (Stanley Paul and Co.)
Harben=Harben's ' Dictionary of London,' 1918.
Heiron's Ancient Freemasonry, 1921=Arthur Heiron's ' Ancient Freemasonry and the Old Dundee Lodge, No. 18. 1722-1920.' (Kenning and Son, 1921.)
Jacob=Reginald Jacob's 'Covent Garden,' 1913. Levander, A. Q. C. Vol. xxix., 1916 = ' F. W. Levander's ' The Collectanea of the Rev. Daniel Lysons, F.R.S.' Ars Quatuor Corona- torum. vol. xxix, 1916. Mitton and Besant's Hampstead = ' Hampstead and Marylebone,' by G. E. Mitton and Sir Walter Besant, 1902. (Adam and Charles Black.) Parish Clerks' Remarks of London=' New Remarks of London, or a Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster, of South- wark and part of Middlesex and Surrey within the circumference of the Bills of Mor- tality ' Collected by the Company of Parish Clerks. Printed for E. Midwinter at the Looking Glass and Three Crowns in St. Paul's Churchyard, 1732. Rimbault's Soho = ' Soho and its Associations,' by E. F. Rimbault and George Clinch. (Dulau and Co., 1895.) Rylands A.Q.C., vol. iii, U890=W. Harry Rylands's ' A Forgotten Rival of Masonry : The Noble Order of Bucks.' Ars Quatuor Coronatorum, vol. iii. 1890. Shakespear's Head =" Memoirs of the Shake- spear's Head in Covent Garden,' 2 vols. 1755. Smales and Tuck' Illustrations of the Site and Neighbourhood of the New Post Office, St. Martin's le Grand, etc., with an account of the ancient Mourning Bush Tavern, Alders- gate, and various London Taverns, its con- temporaries.' (Smales and Tuck, 1830.) Timbs's Clubs =' Clubs and Club Life in London from the Seventeenth Century to the present time,' by John Timbs, 1898. (Chatto and Windus.) Wheatley's Bond Street =' A Short History of Bond Street, Old and New,' by H. B. Wheat- ley. (Fine Art Society, 1911.) THIRD SUPPLEMENTARY LIST. Adam's Adlam's Admiral Vernon and Porto Bello Albemarle Aldersgate Amsterdam . Red Lion Street, Holborn Near the Duke of Newcastle's house, Lincoln's Inn Fields Norwood Common Dover Street Between Aldersgate Street and Little Britain Near the Royal Exchange 1720 1744 Daily Courant, July 8. General Advertiser, March 12. Anchor (Blew Anchor) Little Britain (north side) Anchor and Baptist Chancerv Lane, West side Head Andrew's . . . . Corner of Eastcheap 1745 Levander A.Q.C., vol. xxix., 1916. 1751 Levander A. Q.C., Vol. xxix,. 1916. 1780 Public Advertiser, Jan. 11. Smales and Tuck, p. 11. 1712 Defoe to Lord Harley : Portland MSS., October 3. 1722 London Journal, April 7. 1732 ' Parish Clerks ' Remarks of London,' p. 39. 1744 London Daily Post, Feb. 21. 1732 ' Parish Clerks' Remarks of London,' p. 143. 1745 Rocque's ' Survey.' 1732 ' Parish Clerks' Remarks of London,' p. 136, 161. 1720 Daily Courant, Nov. 21.
