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INDEX.


Notes and Queries, Jan. 25, 1902.


Murray (J. A. H.) on odour of sanctity, 483 Museum at the Hospice of St. Bernard, 325 Musgrave (Agnes), author, her native place, 84 Music publishers' signs, 88 Myddelton (T. C.) on St. Barnabas's Day, 491 Myops on Charles Lamb as a journalist, 125, 166 Myths, solar or nature, 63


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N. (A.) on strawberry leaves, 463

N. (G. W.) on authorship of ' The British Apollo,' 432

' N. & Q.,' a motto, 269 N. (H. R.) on Tombland, 352 N. (M.) on "hill me up," 192 N. (T. S.) on needle pedlars, 510 'N. & Q.,' Index for sale, 76 ; a motto, 162, 269 Names, Christian : Valia, 75 Names, Japanese, 14, 66 Names, proper, verbs formed out of, 22, 210 ; spelling

of, 41 'Names of Streets and Places in the County of

London,' 421

Nang nails: nubbocks, use of the words, 306, 431 Napoleon. See Bonaparte.

Naseby, prisoners of war taken at, 43, 93, 148, 250 Nasr-ed-Din, his comic stories, 437 National Covenant of 1638, original words, 385, 453 National Flag, 112 National peculiarities, 203, 227, 311 Nature, freaks of, 482 Nature myths, 63 Navigation, early steam, 307 Needle pedlars, songs of, 105, 229, 510 Negro, first, to dine at White House, 402 Neil (the late Samuel), of Edinburgh, 222 Xeilson (G.) on Barras, place-name, 2G7 Neptune and crossing the line, 19, 108, 171 New Testament translation, 182

New Year, pineapple at the, origin of the custom, 226 Newbery, bookseller, James's powders, and Oliver

Goldsmith, 11, 353 Newcastle (Staffs) families, 225, 431 Newcastle- under-Lyme, mayors of, 15 Newcomb (Thomas), his memorial inscription at

Dunchurch, 161 Newland (H. W.) on "Ask nothing more of me,

Sweet," 394

Newspaper errors, 403, 494 Newspapers and the halfpenny post, 419 Newton (A.) on toucan, 22, 85, 331 Nicholson (E.) on crosier and pastoral staff, 215

Legend of Dutch fleet captured by cavalry, 257 Skipple-measure or short bushel of New England.

283

Toucan, 85 Widow of Malabar, 446

Nicklin (T.) on proof-reading and mistakes, 502 Nield (F. J.) on Mortara : Arro, 443 Nietzsche, pronunciation of, 362 Nineveh as an English place-name, 185, 310 Niven (G. W.) on the authorship of 'The British

Apollo,' 97, 158

Nobility, use of the term m England, 140, 253 Noble (Alfred), of Owens College, Manchester 223 'Nomenclator Navalis,' 134 Norman (W.) on Pope and Arbuthnot, 163


S"orth (P.) on Charles V. on different European

tongues, 523

Northanger Abbey,' reference in, 284 Norton (F. G.) on Scott query, 325 S"otarikon, Hebrew form of exegesis, 482 N ottingham, its Recorder in sixteenth century, 4.4 Novels, keys to, 505 Noye (William), Attorney- General to Charles I., his

marriage, 365, 488

Nubbocks: nang nails, use of the words, 306, 431 Nursery rime, 243

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O. on Charles Lamb and the Royal Academy, 150 Macaulay's essays, 430 Smoking a cobbler, 233

O. (J. F.) on prisoners of war in our literature, 153 0. (W.) on cross on Carneddau hills 505, Oak, the " Trysting," in ' Ivanhoe,' its preservation,

42, 152

Obelisk, Egyptian name for. 285, 389, 433 Obelisk at St. Peter's, inscription on, 405, 505

Obituaries :

Andre" (Lewis), 216 Carter (Thomas Thellusson), 383 McKinley (President), 237 Neil (Samuel), 222 Taylor (Isaac), 356 Taylor (John), 223

Oceania, introduction of the term, 342, 408 Officers, portraits of, 123 " Of whom" for " whose,' 1 44 " Old Curiosity Shop," original, 88 Old Guard, surviving officer of the, 282 Old Marlburian on shifting pronunciation, 291 Oliver (A.) on verbs formed out of proper names, 210 Omnibus knifeboard, early use of the word, 23, 127,

311, 507

Omnium gatherum, 532

)ne in Doubt on Isaac Penington the younger, 16 Opera-hearers, each with lighted candle, 324 Oratory, English, books on, 49 Orchestra or orchestre, 424

Order of St. Michael and St. George, its history, 378 Ordnance Office, meaning of its motto, 124 Orientation, of churches, 47 ; in interments, 88 Orme (R.), his ' History of Indoostan.' 442 Ormella, a kind of bird, 403 Orvieto, reliquary at, 123, 214 Ospringe Domus Dei, Kent, 185, 268 Outis on Blackmore of Bishop's Nympton, 343 Outrider, name for a commercial traveller, 462 Owen (J. P.) on providing=provided, 162 Oyster fishery, opening of the Colne, 344


P. (A. L. W.) on President Adams, 485 Early Lord Mayors, portraits of, 485

P. (E.) on motto for door of house, 443

P. (F.) on motto on bell, 430 " Sawe," 448

P. (G. J.) on Wonham, 353

P. (G. T.) on "glorious uncertainty of the game," 231

P. (H.) on private printing press, 489

P.(H. B.) on Charles Lamb and the Royal Academy, 233