GENERAL INDEX.
496 ; ix. 135. ' Auld Robin Gray,' vi. 355.
451. Authors of quotations wanted, vi. 37 ;
vii. 12, 493 ; ix. 214 ; xii. 296, 335. Balloons
and flying machines, xii. 271. Belappit, iv.
305. Bells rung backwards, ix. 473. Berwick
Law, vii. 225. Beside, iv. 434. Betheral, its
meaning, xii. 316. Bonassus, ix. 451. Bring,
^archaic use, xii. 75. Brock : badger, v. 432.
Buchanan (George), iv. 317. Buff, x. 216.
Burns, " last words," iv. 45 : Palace of
Traquair, 437. Burns's ' Bonnie Lesley,' v.
345. Byron and Moore, iii. 406. Cabyle, ii. 65.
Campbell : pronunciation, x. 278. Carlyle on
religion, vii. 12. Carnegie : its pronunciation,
iv. 52. " Cast not a clout till May be out,"
v. 433. * Charlie, He's my Darling,' v. 45.
'Childe Harold,' viii. 495. "Chops of the
-Channel," xii. 117. Cock, white, v. the Devil,
x. 34. Coloerton, viii. 486. Coleridge's ' De-
jection,' vii. 95. " Come live with me," ii. 153.
Cowper : pronunciation of his name, xii. 265.
Craik (Georgiana M.), i. 346. Creole folk-lore,
x. 36. Cromwell and the 117th Psalm, x.
436. Death-birds in Scotland and Ireland,
vi. 117. Defoe : the Devil's chapel, ix.
255. Dekker's ' Sweet Content,' v. 106, 217.
De Quincey quotations, xi. 438. Devon
provincialisms, vi. 33. Direction post v.
^signpost, vi. 34. Drayton on Valentine's Day,
- xi. 257. Dryden's ' Alexander's Feast,' viii.
-346 Dump, its meanings, vii. 498. Dunbar and Henryson, x. 277. ' English Minstrelsy, ix. 257. English poets and Armada, iv. 346, English spelling : English culture, v. 232. Face upon conscience, vii. 288. Falstaff on honour, v. 176. Findlater (Count) at Karlsbad, xii. 313. Flint and steel, vii. 377. Footfalls And music, iv. 161. French words in Scotch, ix. 450 ; x. 133. Galapine, ii. 531. Gaol literature, xi. 510. George I. and the nightin- gale, viii. 192. Goldsmith and a Scottish pharaphraser, ii. 166. Googlie, cricket slang, xii. 274. Gow (Neil and Natt), xii. 171. Gray's ' Elegy ' and ploughing customs, xii. 390. " Gude-willie waught," viii. 85. " Hardly
than," vi. 426. ' Hardyknute,' ii. 425 ;
iii. 37. Hasped, i. 366. Hatching chickens with artificial heat, vii. 219. Hell, Heaven, .and Paradise as place-names, ii. 354. Her's, ix. 406. " Hirsles yont," iii. 224. Hoast, v. 66. Hockey, i. 385. Hudson (Jeffrey) the dwarf, x. 518. Hume (J.), his ancestry, ix. 115. Ice, its splitting, iv. 325, 454 ; v. 31. Incledon : Cooke, iv. 135. ' In danger "= impending, iv. 86. Irving (Edward and Henry), vi. 147. Irving's ' History of Scotish Poetry,' i. 325. Jacobite verses, ii. 417. James V.'s poems, iv. 476. Jockteleg, iii. 65. Johnson (Dr.) and Edmund Smith, xi. 166. Jonson (Ben), .his ' Underwoods,' v. 25 ; his name, ix. 431 ; x. 38. Keats's ' Grecian Urn ' : the heifer, iii. 464. Kingsley's ' Lorraine,' x. 452. Lamb (Charles) .and his " Pepe," xii. 250. Literary allusions, vi. 91. Lonning, iv. 70. Lumber, its mean- ings, xi. 518. Lunar halo and rain, vi. 265. i.ytton's ' Lost Tales of Miletus,' ix. 248. Mare- boake : viere, viii. 134. Marris (William, and a Scotch verger, xi. 144. Milton and Christ's College, x. 72. Misicks, v. 175. ' Monstrous Regimen of Women,' xi. 234. " Mony a pickle maks a mickle," vii. 112, 215. ' Most Impudent Man Living,' ii. 7. " Mother of dead dogs," vi. 32. " O dear, what can the matter be ? "
vi. 198, 515. Oonal&ska, i. 486. Palgrave's
' Golden Treasury,' viii. 236. Pennecuik
(Alexander), gent., i. 386. Phrase : what is it ?
i. 427. ' Piers the Plowman,' vi. 46. Pig :
swine : hog, iv. 449. Pin-basket= youngest
child, ix. 417. Pitt, satire on, viii. 315. Plane=
sycamore, v. 452. Poem in one sentence,
v. 217. Politeness= literary elegance, iv. 465.
Pope's ' Atticus,' xi. 61. Pour, v. 329. Preach-
ing in Scotland, ix. 485. Pronunciation, doubt-
ful, v. 233. Prosopoyall, iii. 86. Ramsay
(Allan), ii. 386 ; iii. 78. " Red ruin," vi. 253.
Revenue, its pronunciation, v. 427. Rollick,
xi. 490. Sabariticke, x. 33. Sacred place
names in foreign lands, xii. 254, 493. Scotch
words and English commentators, i. 261, 456 ;
ii. 75 ; iii. 272. Scott (Sir Walter), his music
master, ii. 45 ; his illustrators, vii. 131 ; and
Bishop Hall, 187. Scottish -is and -es in proper
names, xi. 37. Scottish language : its decay,
vi. 301. Shakespeare's epitaph, x. 396.
Shakespeariana, x. 166. Shanks s mare, i. 345.
Skerrick, iv. 475. Song attributed to Burns,
viii. 305. ' Star,' 1789 : Mayne's * Logan.
Braes,' xii. 33. Statue : statue : statute, vi.
326, 416. Stymie at golf, x. 15, 192. Swank, ix.
513. Sycamore: sycomore, ii. 465. Tadpole,
vi. 92. Tennyson (A. and F.), sonnets by,
vii. 197. " Tertias of foot," iii. 429. ' There
shall no tempests blow," iv. 96. Tobacco :
its pronunciation, iv. 126. " Tony Lumpkin,"
vi. 238. Totter-out : jag, viii. 113, 372.
Treats : Mullers, viii. 95. Tulipomania, iv.
137. Vittle= victual, vii. 231. ' Vouchsafe
of your refute," iv. 386. War, its old pro-
nunciation, v. 310 ; vi. 356. Watchet, xi.
367, 457. Water-suchy, ix. 150. Watts
(Isaac), his hymns, i. 508 ; and Cowper, ii. 323.
Wave, tenth, x. 511. " Well of English unde-
fyled," ix. 267. " What wants that knave ? '
&c., vii. 219. White (Kirke), vi. 496. Wilde
(Oscar), bibliography, v. 355. Wilie-beguilies,
iii. 125. Wilson (Prof.) and Burns, ii. 306.
" Winged Skye " : ' Albania,' ix. 422. Wither-
shins, ii. 76. Words and phrases in American
newspapers, xii. 372. Wordsworth (W.), his
" Solitary," vi. 185, 275 ; and Browning, viii.
466 ; ix. 93. Wroth, its use, vii. 67. Wyatt
(Sir T.), poem by, iv. 109. Young and Burns,
iii. 466
Bayne (W.) on Sir David Wilkie's pictures, xi.
329
Bayne family, v. 209 Bayntun (William Henry), Westminster scholar,
1817, v. 269
Bayonet, etymology of the word, iv. 164 Bayonne, derivation of the place-name, ix. 369 Bayonne, 3rd Foot Guards at battle of, xi. 69,
192, 276
Bayswater, derivation of the place-name, v. 146 Bazaar : " T' Wife Bazaar," x. 118, 237, 276 Bazely family of Kent, ix. 129, 218 Bbl., abbreviation for barrel, v. 27, 74, 112 Bd. (W. C.) on suicides buried in open fields, iv.
514 Beach (Thomas), portrait painter, ii. 285, 332, 371,
408
Beachey Head, its derivation, xi. 186, 294, 358 Beacon, New Year, at Weldon, near Kettering,
ix. 46
Beaconsfield (Lord), his faith, iii. 367; George Potticary, ix. 46 ; use of revert, 70 ; Abys- sinian speech, 125 ; primrose, x. 486 ; xi.