Taghairn, or Torrent Divina- tion, 39.
Tailor, determination to be one, and nothing else, 452. TALASSI ANGELO DI FERRARA, story of on being refused an interview with Cottle, 517. TALBOT'S Sword, 135. TANSILLO, extracts, 469. Taste, not confined to the mouth. See Arist. Eth. Nic. 446.
TAYLOR, JEREMY, extracts from, 625, 645. TCHINTSONG, Emperor of Chi- na, and the Book, story of, 714.
Tea, how taken on its early
introduction, 402. Tea-Green, how proved by Dr. Lettsom to be unwholesome, 610.
Tears, Ali's remarks on, 651. Teeth-cutting, death from, at the age of 96, 444. TEMPLE, SIR W. formed his style upon Sandys' View of State and Religion, 325; say- ings and remarks of, 637; his heart buried at Moor Park, near Farnham, 405. Tench, the Doctor fish, 555. Tenderness, 54.
Testicles pulverized, virtue of,
THALABA, original sketch of, 181; alterations, 189; notes for, 212.
Theatre, remarks on, 561; Bishop Hacket's remark,
THEOCRITUS, story of, 613. THERESA, ST. 142. Thieves, adroitness of, in 1717, 376.
Thinking of nothing, good re-
mark on the phrase, 611; "close and thick," a saying of Eachard's, 637. Thistle, grounds laid out in the shape of, hugest absurdity, 618; why Southey might have taken it for his motto, 693.
THORKILL, Voyage of, 31. THOMSON, the Poet, passage
omitted in the Seasons, 346. THORN, JOSEPH, who? 298.
Thunder-storm at Cintra, eagles scared by the lightning, 5; Turkish idea of Novogorod, god of thunder, 47. THURCILLUS, vision of, 130. Till to, i. e. to set, to prepare,
A. S. 523. TILLOTSON, ABP. story of, 406. Tilts, Water, at Easter, 119. Timanthes, death of, 226. Tipis, efficacy of the water of,
Titicaca, Peruvian lake, 176. Tixal Poetry, extracts from,
Toad in a stone, happiness and tranquillity of! 195; call him ugly and useless, quo- tha! 199; remarks, and ex- tracts on, 429; in fountain, 486.
Tobacco, extracts relative to, 593; prevents worms and greasy heels, and creates a fine coat in horses, 594; Captain William Myddleton, the first who smoked to- bacco in London, 595; Adam Clarke's Pamphlet against, 385.
TOBY PHILPOT, the original
of, Mr. Paul Parnell, 392. TOOKE, HORNE, request rela- tive to, 580.
TOON, Lord Liverpool's tailor, story of his honesty, 367. Tootia Flower, gathered by oculists at Eyesti as a grand specific for diseases of the eye, 574. Tortoise-shell shields, 16. Toulon, story at the evacuation of, 194.
Trade without restriction, re- marks on, 689. Tradesmen, retired, stories of, 354; repeated by an over- sight, 422. Traditions, &c. 240. Translation, remarks on by S. T. Coleridge, 609. TRAPP, JOSEPH, first Profess or of Poetry at Oxford, 349. Traveller, cast on his own re- sources, compared to a bear in winter sucking his paws,
Travelling, Sir Hildebrand Ja-
cob's way of, in 1735, 355. Trees, extracts concerning, 167; felling of, in token of grati-
tude-as we should plant one, story of, 543; Euro- pean dwindle in tropical cli- mates, like men, 702. Trepanning, remarks on, 588. Triad, Welsh, 45.
Tribes, The Ten, their locality in the "mountaynes of Cas- pyé," 89.
Tribby, an American abbrevia- tion, 480.
Trinity, revilers of, effect of Mr. W. Smith's bill for re. pealing the laws in force against, 384.
Trichomata Parastasis! 176. Trim, Corporal, the name pro- bably borrowed by Sterne, from the Funeral, 612. TRISTAN, Romance of, 282. Truth, all necessary truth le- gible and plain, 625. TRYON, THOMAS, epitaph on,
Tunbridge Castle, the enclosure of, turned into a vineyard,
Turdilli Turdi, “tuti contu meliæ causâ," 608. Turquoise, virtue of, 420. Turk, George I. had one for his valet de chambre, 376; wholesome feeling of, on the instability of human bless- ings, 690.
TUSSER, THOMAS, extracts from, 290.
TwAMBY the Great, story of,
Tyber, skating on, to the sur- prise of the Romans, 354. Tyrannicide, suicide of Spa- nish, 77.
Tythes, in new colonies, 693,
UGARTHILOCтs, 37.
Unction of Charles V. of France, 171.
Unitarian Writers, not to be trusted, 705.
University, motives in, 1647; for founding one in the me- tropolis, 687.
Urine Doctor, celebrated one,
Utensils, shape of, extracts re- lative to, 559.
Vaccination, insisted on by the Bavarian and Danish govern. ments, 394, 412. Vaches, Ranz de, cet air, si chéri des Suisses, 264.
Vade, always used by Lyly for fade, 300.
Vale of St. John, great beauty of, 532. VALENTIN, French Dancing Master, story of, 604. VALENTINE, BP. 135; number of letters on his day, 354. Valley of Stones, near Linton, account of, 520. Valour, True, 658. Vanini, question of his Athe- ism, 429.
Vaudoisie, what? 712. VAUGELIN, NICHOLAS, his ro- mantic notion of a pastoral life, 430.
VEGA LOPE DA, 629. Velhy, an interjection of sur-
prise, Valho me Dios, is the Portuguese exclamation,326. Vellum, the best material for! 693.
VENN, SO elated at the near prospect of dissolution that the very excitement tended to prolong life, 551. Verrain Amulet, Dr. Morley's,
WARBURTON, his saying, that the people are much more reasonable in their demands on their patriots than mi- nisters, 636.
War-engine, Archidamas' ex-
clamation on, 164. War-Pole of the North Ame rican Indians, 199, 229. Warriors, (North American
Indian's) rejoicing Day, 230. WARWICK, SIR PH. sayings of, 640.
Wasps, mischief done by, 352. Waste, great, of good advice
and good intentions, 613. Wasters, i. e. cudgels, 88. Water, boring the earth for,
Weam, i. e. belly, 355; "A wamefou' is a wamefau." St. Ronan's Well, vol. 33, p. 174. Weapon-salve, principal ingre dient in, moss of a dead man's skull, 551. WEBSTER, fine instance in his Appias and Virginia of the passionate use of familiar expressions, 315; extracts, 648, 505.
Wedding, Welsh, invite to,361. Weeds, how accounted of, 673. Weeping Cross, 300. Weird Sisters, query? 715. Well, The Boiling, near Bristol, St. Winifred's, 62; of Zemzem, 112; St. Keyne's, 154; the boiling, 275; the wishing, 406; at Brough, 422; of Cumberland have each a Saint or Patron, 536. Welsh Manners, 39; lances, 140; raggedness, 172; Monk- hatred, 175; superstition of offering an enemy, 375. Wemme, what? 260. WENIFREDE, ST. 58; well of,
White Boys, Busby's name for his favourite scliolars, 239. White-Circle, Indian supersti- tion of, 229. WHITE, JOSEPH, wealthy mer- chant of Poole, story of, 361.
WHITESIDE, MR. Dissenting Minister of Yarmouth, who destroyed himself,lines found in the pocket of, 92. WHITTINGTON's epitaph, 119. WICLIFFE, the virtue of his dust, 242.
Wigs, remarks on, 512, 582; clever observation of Cum-
berland's in the Choleric Man, 620.
Will, singular one, 391; will for deed, Scripture authority for, 703.
WILLIAM III. Prince of Orange, remark to Sir W. Temple, of Charles II. 379. WILLIAMS, EDWARD, seditious bookseller, 364. WILL WIMBLE, parallel in- stance in the Natural Son,
Winander Mere, notion that the
bottom is paved and smooth, like polished marble, 536. Wind, The, hath a human voice,
Window, if there were one in
men's breasts, a shutter would soon be agreed upon,
Wine, called by Mahomet, "the mother of sin," 214; love for, 638.
Wings, property of genius, 636. Winsley Dale, story of, 426. Winter, Southey's view of, 193; evening, eclogue on, 194; Keswick on, 538. Wish, A threefold, 645. Wit, not such unless it consist
with wisdom, 641, 647. Witchcraft, extracts relative to, 589, 412, 424, 450; hor- rid persecution at Arras for, 712; something concerning,
WITHER, GEORGE, remarks on. Southey's wish to edite a collected edition of his Poems, 292; extracts, 635, 449.
Wives, Petition of the London,
50; pains, sympathetic, 442. Wolf, tame one of a lady near Geneva, 592; cross with a racoon, 392; baiting of, at Ispahan, 425. WOLLESLEY, ROBERT, 347. WOLSEY, CARDINAL, stone cof- fin of, given by the king for the body of Lord Colling. wood, 385.
Womb, babe crying in, 244. Women, fight between two at Hockley in the Hole, 1722, 378; other instances, ibid.; extracts relative to,496, 558; condition of, 664. WOOD, foundation in Fifeshire for twenty old men of the name of, 385. Wood-house, on London bridge,
entirely without nails, 419. Wood-lice, how best taken me- dicinally! 551.
Woots, meaning of, 329. WORCESTER, MARQUIS OF, his reply to the Maior of Bala relative to the King and the Parliament, 414. Words, abuse of, 701. Workington, paintings on the altar-piece, 531.
World, so whirled," deriva-
tion of! 431. Wormhood, was formerly as a flea-fuge, 290; infused with beer, "an oxeye of worm- hood," 425. Worship, indispensable, Aris- totle's remark, 703. Wounds, gun-shot, Arab cure for, 231.
X. XARIFA and FATIMA, original, and translation of, 261-2. XENOCRATES, wise order of relative to children, recorded by Plutarch, 413. XERXES, why he wept, and why we should, a saying of Mlle. de Gournay, 638. XIMINES, CARDINAL, cured of a hectic fever by outward applications, by a Moorish woman, 700.
YAMEN, God of Death, 247. YE HE WAH, the author of York Cathedral, custom as to Vegetation, 228.
Residentiaries there, 355. YOUNG, DEAN, extracts from,
YOUNG, The Poet, remarks on his poetry, 346. YSIARTE, La Ardilla y el Ca ballo, and translation, 269.
Zemzem, well of, 112. ZIMMERMAN, DR. his opinion about the sensibility of a man's nose, 557. ZINZENDORF, CARDINAL, bath- ed his legs in pig's blood as a remedy for the gout, 556. ZISCA, stratagem, of, 142. ZUINGER, THEODORE, of Basil,
never took a fee except from the rich, racy saying of, 551.
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