S. on eclipse in 1263, 441.
[Sigma]. on clouds in photographs, 451.
Saint Florentin (M. L. P.), _alias_ Duke de la Vrillière, 351.
Salmon (W. R. D.) on mousehunt, 516.
---- myrtle bee, 173. 593.
---- stage-coaches, 600.
Salopian on monumental inscription, 268.
* Salter (Sir Ambrose Nicholas) noticed, 318.
Saltpeter maker, 225. 399.
"Salus populi suprema lex," its origin, 410. 526. 606.
S. (A. M.) on hurrah! 20.
Sams (Mr.), his Egyptian antiquities, 521.
Sandwich Islands discovered by Cook, 7. 108.
Sangaree, its derivation, 527.
Sansom (J.) on Bohn's Hoveden, 290.
---- arms of the see of York, 302.
---- Craton the philosopher, 603.
---- hurrah! 324.
---- Osborn filius Herfasti, 515.
---- Reynolds's nephew, 232; his baptism, 513.
---- Sir William Hankford, 278.
Sarah Anna on Broderie Anglaise, 172.
* Savigny, Life of, 294.
* Saying, an old, "Merry be the first," 197.
Sackville (Lord George) noticed, 238.
Sc. on Raffaelle's Sposalizio, 14.
---- selling a wife, 43.
* Scale of vowel sounds, 34.
Scheltrum, its derivation, 206.
School libraries, 220. 298. 395. 498. 640.
* Scobell (Henry), compiler of Collection of Acts, 493.
Scotchmen in Poland, 131.
Scott (Francis John) on Celtic and Latin languages, 353.
---- claymore, 365.
---- fierce, a provincialism, 352.
---- Marcarnes, 572.
---- muffs worn by military men, 353.
---- singular discovery of a cannon-ball, 366.
---- sneezing, 624.
Scott (John) on ladies' arms borne in a lozenge, 277.
Scott (Sir Walter), unpublished epigram by, 575.
Scottish National Records, 405.
---- newspapers, early, 57. 161.
Scrape, "Getting into a scrape," origin of, 292. 422. 601.
Scribe (John) on Greek and Roman fortifications, 654.
* Scrimshaw (Jane) noticed, 441.
Scrymzeour on Scottish castles, 366.
S. (D.) on battle of Villers en Couché, 128.
Searson's Poems, 176.
Sea-serpent noticed, 40.
Seleucus on Adamsoniana, 135.
---- slow-worm superstition, 146.
---- snail-eating, 129.
---- snail-gardens, 161.
Semi-Tone on passage of Cicero, 640.
"Semper eadem," origin of the royal motto, 174. 255. 440.
Serpent with a human head, 304.
Serpents, notes on, 39.
Serviens on anonymous works, 174.
---- Major André, 174. 644.
* Seven Oaks and Nine Elms, 34.
Sewell and Lewis families, 388. 521. 621.
* Seymour (Col. Hyde) noticed, 388.
Seymour (Jane), her royal descent, 184. 251.
S. (G. L.) on History of Jesus Christ, 386.
---- Lepel's regiment, 504.
---- Sewell family, 621.
S. (G. S.) on creation of knights, 620.
---- Lady Mason's third husband, 620.
Shadbolt (Geo.) on albumenised paper, 395. 548.
---- clouds, how introduced, 477.
---- multiplication of photographs, 85.
---- stereoscopic angles, 227. 348. 476.
SHAKSPEARE:--
Bacon (Lord) and Shakspeare, 438.
Ben Jonson's criticisms, 263. 313.
coincident suggestions on the text, 265.
Collier's Monovolume, 35. 338.
delighted, 241. 437.
digest of various readings, 74. 170. 362. 466.
emendations, 51. 75.
Falstaff, his death, 263. 313, 314.
* first folio, reprint of, 220.
Jackson's emendations, 193.
meteorology of Shakspeare, 336.
parallels, 240.
portrait, 438. 538.
Priam's six-gated city, 288. 375.
Professor Hilgers' Treatise, 52.
readings, 28. 168.
remonstrance respecting the Shakspearian discussions, 261.
skull, 217.
winds, North and South, 338.
passage in All's Well That Ends Well, 217.
As You Like It, 383.
Hamlet, 123. 195. 409.
Henry IV. (Second Part), 263. 313, 314. 384. 408.
King John, 28. 266. 384.
King Lear, 4. 97.
Love's Labour's Lost, 241.
Macbeth, 217.
Measure for Measure, 194. 241. 288. 361.
Richard II., 338.
Romeo and Juliet, 3. 216. 361. 384.
Taming of the Shrew, 52. 73. 97, 98. 438.
Tempest, 45. 123, 124. 169. 338. 408.
Troilus and Cressida, 288.
Two Gentlemen of Verona, 52.
Winter's Tale, 95. 169. 254. 361.
Shaw (R. J.) on names of wild plants, 36.
Shaw's (Mrs.) tombstone, 222.
Sheer ale explained, 168.
Sheer hulk, its meaning, 126. 280.
Shelley (Percy Bysshe), poem by him, 71. 183.
Shepherd's Kalendar quoted, 50.
Sheridan (R. B.), translation of a song by him, 563.
Sheriffs of Glamorganshire, 353. 423.
Sherlock (Dr. Richard) noticed, 245.
Ship "William and Ann," 54.
Shirtcollars, 467.
Shoemakers, a recitation for Oct. 25th, 619.
Shoes, throwing old ones for luck, 377.
"Short red, God red," 182. 398.
* Shoulder knots, their origin, 244.
S. (H. S.) on "Could we with ink," &c., 180.
Sights and exhibitions temp. James I., 558.
Sigma on Cawdray's Treasurie of Similies, 499.
Siller gun of Dumfries, 412.
Silo, a Spanish granary, 639.
Simpson (W. Sparrow) on battle of Villers en Couché, 8.
---- bell inscriptions, 108. 448.
---- books chained in churches, 93. 206. 323.
---- hour-glasses in pulpits, 328.
---- Prayer Books prior to 1662, 504.
Sims's Hand-book to the Library of the British Museum, 511. 553. 653.
Sincere, its derivation, 195. 328. 399. 567.
Singer (S. W.) on Hobbes and Hollar, 368.
---- its, early use of, 254.
---- Milton and Malatesti, 295.
---- Milton's widow, 471.
---- passage in Romeo and Juliet, 3.
Singleton (S.) on gravestone inscription, 328.
Sisson (J. Lawson) on bell inscriptions, 448.
---- derivation of Mardel, 411.
---- Muller's processes, 253.
---- Sisson's developing solution, 181. 253.
S. (J.) on book inscriptions, 591.
S. (J. H.) on Cawdray's Treasure of Similes, 386.
S. (J. L.) on the arms of De Sissonne, 243.
---- hour-glass stand, 454.
---- poetical tavern signs, 627.
S. (J. P.) on Westhumble Chapel, 410.
Skyring (G. W.) on bullaces, 326.
---- divining-rod, 293.
---- local rhymes, Kent, 466.
---- moon superstitions, 322.
---- "spoke in the wheel," 522.
Slang expression, "Just the cheese," 89.
* Slaves, collections for poor, 292.
---- execution for whipping, 112.
S. (L. D.) on quotation from Canning, 365.
Sleednot (J.) on "Qui facit per alium," 231.
Sloane-Evans (W. Sloane) on Bible and Prayer Book proper names, 469.
---- Edmund Spenser and Hans Sloane, 389.
---- marriage of cousins, 525.
---- Urban Vigors, 477.
Slow-worm superstition, 33. 146. 328. 479.
Smith (A.) on inscription near Cirencester, 76.
Smith (T. C.) on battle of Villers en Couché, 127.
Smith (W. J. Bernhard) on the claymore, 520.
---- ducking stool, 315.
---- megatherium in British Museum, 19.
---- nightingale and thorn, 527.
---- poetical tavern signs, 568.
---- spiked maces in Great Malvern Church, 254.
Snail-eating, 34. 128. 229.
---- gardens, 33. 128. 161. 229.
* Snayers (P.), his picture The Battle of Forty, 538.
Sneezing, an omen and a deity, 121.
---- popular ideas respecting, 366. 624.
Sneyd (W.) on Margery Trussell's arms, 412.
---- poems published at Manchester, 388.
Snow (B.) on D. Ferrand, 243.
S. (N. W.) on buckle, 526.
---- crow-bar, 439.
---- first and last, 439.
---- mauilies, manillas, 278.
---- Sir John Vanbrugh, 480.
---- stone-pillar worship, 207.
---- "To grab," 466.
S. 2 (N. W.) on cob and conners, 43.
---- Devonianisms, 44.
Soke mills, 272. 375.
SONGS AND BALLADS:--
Barrels regiment, 620.
Bonnie Dundee, 19.
Danish and Swedish, 444.
Guardian angels, now protect me, 443.
* Jamieson the piper, 126.
Mary, weep no more for me, 385. 500.
The Angels' Whisper, 54.
They shot him on the nine-stane rig, 78. 376.
To the lords of Convention, 19.
When Orpheus went down, 196. 281. 397. 503.
Sophocles, passage in, 73. 478. 631.
Sotadic verses, 229.
Soul and magnetic needle, 87. 159.
* Southwark pudding wonder, 79.
Souvaroff's dispatch, 490.
Spanish play-bill, 336.
Sparrows at Lindham, 572.
S. (P. C. S.) on death of Edward II., 477.
---- Hungarians in Paules, 441.
---- MS. poems and songs, 587.
Speaker of the House of Commons in 1697, 152.
Speech, erroneous forms of, 65.
* Spendthrift, inquiry respecting, 102.
* Spenser (Edmund) and Sir Hans Sloane, 389.
* ---- Fairy Queen, the missing books, 367.
Speriend on barnacles in the Thames, 124.
---- blotting-paper, 104.
---- Duke of Gloucester, 100.
---- German heraldry, 150.
Spes on Abp. Lancaster's cure for the gout, 6.
---- wooden tombs and effigies, 19.
Spiller (John) on protonitrate of iron, 228.
Spinster on wedding proverb, 150.
Spoor (Wm.) on Canute's Point, Southampton, 204.
Spur, explained, 209.
S. (Q. M.) on Martyr of Collet Well, 411.
S. (S. A.) on Caldecott's translation of New Testament, 410.
---- Calves' Head Club, 480.
S. s. (J.) on Pharaoh's ring, 521.
---- Picts' houses, 392.
S. (S. S.) on college guide, 57.
---- passage in Bishop Horsley, 9.
S. (S. W.) on "pinece with a stink," 496.
S. (S. Z. Z.) on Bacon's Essays, 289.
---- Cranmer's correspondence, 183.
---- Crassus' saying, 258.
---- editors, offer to intending, 172.
---- Lamech, 305.
---- Latin quotations wanted, 197.
---- parochial libraries, 275.
---- rubrical query, 207.
---- satirical medal, 231.
---- Sotades, 229.
---- "widowed wife," 230.
Staffordshire knot, 220. 454.
Stage-coaches, their speed, 439. 600.
* St. Andrew's priory, Barnwell, 80.
Stanhope (Charles Earl), his versatility of talent, 9. 135.
Stanhope (Henry Lord) noticed, 281. 563. (See _Wotton_.)
Stansbury (Joseph) on Washington anecdotes, 125.
Stars the flowers of heaven, 158. 346.
Statfold on Chancellor Steele, 220.
* Steele (Lord Chancellor), pedigree of, 220.
Steinman (G. S.), notes on Grammont, 461.
---- return of gentry temp. Henry VI., 630.
---- Sir Arthur Aston, 629.
Stephens (Edward) noticed, 588.
Sternberg (V. T.) on Carlist calembourg, 618.
---- Dr. Dodd a dramatist, 245.
---- haschisch or Indian hemp, 540.
---- Italian-English, 638.
---- spurious Don Quixote, 590.
---- stories of English peasantry, 94.
---- Tom, mythic and material, 239.
Sterne and the Drummer's letter, 153.
S. (T. G.) on Anderson's Royal Genealogies, 326.
---- Histories of Literature, 453.
---- Temple lands in Scotland, 521.
* St. George family pictures, 104.
Stillingfleet (Bishop), his library, 389.
Stillwell (John P.) on bees, 440.
---- "Hauling over the coals," 524.
Stone pillar worship, 207. 413.
Stoner (W. P.) on hour-glass in pulpits, 209.
---- Mulciber, 232.
* Storms at the death of great men, 493.
Stornoway on house of Falahill, 134.
Stoups, exterior, 574.
Stoven Church, the original, 80.
St. Paul's Epistle to Seneca, 88. 205.
Straw paper, 491.
Strickland (Agnes), her Lives of the Queens of England noticed, 104. 184.
251.
Strong (Augustus) on derivation of Silo, 639.
Strut-stowers, 148. 233.
Subscriber on the albumenised process, 549.
---- mayors and sheriffs, 126.
---- "Peccavi! I have Scinde," 574.
---- Shakspeare's skull, 217.
Suffolk, Norman church in, 622.
Surgeon (A Foreign) on Göthe's author remuneration, 29.
Surrey Archæological Society, its formation, 552.
Suum Cuique on "Elijah's Mantle," 453.
S. (W.) on collections for poor slaves, 292.
---- Hampden's death, 646.
---- quotation from Melancthon, 281.
Swan-marks, 62. 256.
Swift (Dean), his rhymes, 250.
Swinney--"That Swinney," in Junius, 213. 238. 374.
S. (W. R. D.) on boom, 375.
* Symbol of sow, &c., 493.
Synge family, 327. 423.
System of Law proposed by the Long Parliament, 389.