SAINTS (continued.)
Agnes, i, 6; ii, 8; iii, 4; iv, 6 Alban, i, 141; ii, 201; iii, 167 : iv, 162
Alphege, i, 84; ii, 122; iii, iv, 95 Ambrose, i, 81; ii, 122; iii, 98; iv, 91
Andrew, i, 290; ii, 303; iii, 316; iv, 321
Anne, i, 174; ii, 223; iii, 191; iv, 200
Augustine, i, 202: ii, 240: iii, 221: iv, 228 Austin, i, 116: ii, 174: iii, 134: iv, 135
Barnabas, i, 141: ii, 200: iii, 167: iv, 161 Bartholomew, i, 200: ii, 239: iii, 220: iv, 227
Benedict, i, 59: ii, 85: iii, 73: iv, 62
Bernard, account of the convent there, iii, 28
Blase, i, 30: ii, 43: iii, 40: iv, 21
Boniface, i, 140: ii, 200; iii, 166: iv, 160
Britius, i, 287: ii, 301 : iii, 313: iv, 318
Catherine, i, 289: ii, 303: iii, 315: iv, 320
Cecilia, i, 288: ii, 302: iii, 315: iv, 319
Chad, i, 54: ii, 76: iii, 70: iv, 58
Clement, i, 289: ii, 302 : iii, 315: iv, 320
Crispin, i, 257: ii, 283; iii, 291: iv, 287
Cyprian, i, 230: ii, 258: iii, 261: iv, 259
David, i, 52: ii, 74: iii, 69 : iv, 57 Denys, i, 254: ii, 280: iii, 283: iv, 285
Distaff's day, lines on, i, 4 Dominic, iv, 96
Dunstan, i, 115: ii, 171 : iii, 133: iv, 133
Etheldreda, i, 255: ii, 282: iii, 286; iv, 286 Eunerchus, i, 226: ii, 256: iii, 259: iv, 257
SAINTS (continued.)
Faith, i, 254: ii, 280: iii, 281: iv, 284
George, i, 85: ii, 123: iii, 102: iv, 97
Giles, i, 224: ii, 255: iii, 249: iv, 256
Gregory, i, 56: ii, 79: iii, 71 : iv, 59
Hilary, i, 5: ii, 7: iii, 4 Hugh, i, 287: ii, 301: iii, 313: iv, 319
James, i, 173: ii, 223: iii, 190: iv, 200
James the Less, i, 111: ii, 162 : iii, 130: iv, 132 Jerome, i, 233 : ii, 259 : iii, 261: iv, 259
John Baptist, i, 203: ii, 202 : iii, 168 iv, 163, 228
John Evangelist, i, 113: ii, 164: iii, 132: iv, 132
Jude, i, 258: ii, 284: iii, 293: iv, 288
Lambert, i, 228 : ii, 257: iii, 260: iv, 258
Lawrence, i, 198: ii, 238: iii, 219: iv, 225
Leonard, i, 285: ii, 300: iii, 312: iv, 310
| Lucian, i, 5; ii, 7 : iii, 4: iv, 2 Lucy, i, 309: ii, 317: iii, 335: iv, 342
Luke, i, 257: ii, 282: iii, 286: iv, 287
Margaret, i, 173: ii, 222: iii, 190: iv, 198
Mark, i, 86: ii, 125: iii, 102: iv, 99
Martin, i, 166, 286: ii, 219, 301: iii, 188, 313: iv, 195, 315 Matthew, i, 228: ii, 257: iii, 260: iv, 258
Matthias, i, 40: ii, 54: iii, 43: iv, 42
Michael, i, 231 : ii, 258: iii, 261: iv, 259
Nicholas, i, 260: ii, 316: iii, 334: iv, 341
Patrick, i, 57: ii, 80: iii, 71: iv, 60
Paul, conversion of, i, 7: ii, 15: iii, 5: iv, 7
Peter, i, 146: ii, 202: iii, 170: iv, 166
Philip, i, 111: ii, 162: iii, 130: iv, 132
Prisca, i, 5: ii, 8: iii, 4: iv, 5 Remigius, i, 254: ii, 279: iii, 281: iv, 284
Silvester, i, 317: ii, 322: iii, 339: iv, 346
Simeon, i, 258: ii, 284: iii, 293: iv, 288
Stephen, i, 315: ii, 321: iii, 338: iv, 345
Swithin, i, 172: ii, 221: iii, 189: iv, 197
Thomas, i, 309 : ii, 317 : iii, 336 : iv, 344
Valentine, i, 31: ii, 51: iii, 42 : iv, 40
Vincent, i, 7: ii, 12: iii, 5: iv, 6
Saladin, anecdote of, iii, 70 Salamanca, inscription on the bomb taken at, iv, 200 Sallow, description of, iii, 328 Salmon, account of, i, 302-
curious mode of taking, 303, note-blazing of, iii, 327-as- cends rivers to deposit its spawn, iv, 336-its surprising leaps, ib.
337 Sandy, Bedfordshire, quantities of
cucumbers grown at, iv, 254 Saturday, etymology of, i, xxxiv, Intr.
Saturn, of, i, 293; ii, xxviii,
Intr.-satellites of, xliv Sea-eggs, examination of, iv, 250-
Sea-plants, on the economy of, iv, 154
Seasons, harmony of, iii, 356-- sudden transition of, in Russia, iv, 23-reflections on the har. mony of, 364, 365-lines on,
Sea urchins, description of and lines
on, iv, xiv, Intr. Sea-weeds, manner of preserving, iii, 183, 184
Seal, singular effect of music on, iv, lxviii, Intr. lines from Walter Scott on, ib. Seeds, perfecting of, i, 217———on the dispersion of, 269-sown by the squirrel, 270 September, explanation of, i, 223; ii, 255; iii, 248; iv, 255— beauty of the mornings in, iii, 271-lines on the fine weather in, iv, 267
Septuagesima Sunday, i, 31; ii, 11; iii, 40; iv, 30 Serpents, lines descriptive of, iv,
XXXV, xxxvi, Intr.-character and divisions of, xxxvi Shakspeare, lines on, iv, 98 sonnets of, ib. 99
Shamrock, custom of wearing, i, 58 Sheep-shearing described, i, 161; iii, 181
Shell-animals, character and genera of, iv, xv, Intr. Shells, how to collect and iv, 253 Shenstone's Schoolmistress, extract from, iv, 36
Sheridan, R. B. part of a monody to, iv, 196-tribute to his me- mory, 289
Shevooth, Jewish festival of, ii, 201; iii, 167 Shrove Tuesday, i, 35; ii, 45– poetical description of its sports, 46-ceremonies in the Romish Church on, 47-curious custom at Ludlow on, ib. iii, 44; iv, 41
Sidney, Sir Philip, extract from his Defense of Poesy, iv, 286 -lines on, ib. Sidney, Algernon, character of, iv, 341-tribute to his memory, 342 Simeon, Rabbi, Jewish festival of, ii, 200
Singing birds, small, character of, iv, xlvi, Intr.—their familiarity with man, ib.-lines on the con- struction of their nests, xlvii-— high price of,li-account of their nests and food, ib. lii-lines de- scriptive of, lii
Sturgeon, great fecundity of, iv, xxvii, Intr. Sucking-fish, lines on its power of arresting a ship in its course, iv, xxviii, Intr.
Summer shower, appearances after, poetically described, ii, 235- summer's eve,picturesque descrip- tion of, iii, 211-beauties of, iv, 211-sonnet on a wet summer, 214
Sun, of the, i, 16, 45, 203; ii, xvi, Intr.of the quantity of matter and density of, 284- sonnet to, iv, 116, note Sunday, etymology of, i, xxx,
45, 65, 93, 124, 150, 178, 210, 239, 265, 293, 322; ii, viii-xlvii, Intr.-of the centre of, 304 Sparrows, utility of, ii, 111-of their nests, 145, 146-versifica-Superior planets, of the, ii, 54 tion of the passage in Luke xii, 6,7, respecting, 146, 147-de- scription of, iv, 360--poetical tribute to, ib.
Spider, sonnet to, iv, 117-account of the garden-spider, 301-lines descriptive of, ib, 302; iv, xxi, Intr. xxii, note
Spiders' webs, curious particulars of, iii, 305 Spring, poetical descriptions of, i, 108; ii, 108 characterized, 137; iii, 114-lines on, 115— reflections and lines on, iii, 144- 146, 159-sonnet to, iv, 74- elegy on the approach of, 85-87 -part of a hymn to, 147 Squirrel, a planter of oaks, i, 270
Stag, curious circumstance respect- ing, iv, lxv, Intr. note-lines by Walter Scott on, ib. Star-fish,cunning of, in destroying oysters, iv, xviii, Intr. Starling, lines descriptive of, iv, liv, Intr.
Stock-dove described, i, 304-par- ticulars of, iv, 337 Stockholm, curious circumstance at, ii, 71-description of a winter in, iii, 60
Strawberry, sonnet to, iv, 181, note
Swallow, account of, and lines to, i, 97-99-on the migration of, 249-lines to, ii, 138; iii, 115, 116-on the migration of, 274— lines to, iv, 109-the Swal- lows,' an elegy, and character of by Dr. Aikin, iv, 127-130 Sweden, winter in, ii, 73-obser- vation of May-day in, iii, 131 -of St. John's Eve in, 169 Swift, the, i, 99
Sycamore tree, account of, iii, 218
Tabernacles, Jewish festival of, ii, 282; iii, 287
Tadpoles, examination of, by the microscope, iv, xxxiv, Intr.
Term, humorous lines on, i, 277 Thermometer described, i, 353 Throstle, a Roman delicacy, i, 252 -lines on, iii, 84
Thrush, lines on, iii, 58, note
lines descriptive of, iv, liii,
Thunder and lightning, how to guard against, iv, 217-to esti- mate danger in a thunder storm, 218, 219-lines to a lady fear- ful of, 219, note
Thursday, etymology of, i, xxxii,
Tides, theory of the, ii, xl, Intr. Tiger, lines descriptive of, iv, lxiii, Intr.
Valentines, custom of choosing, i, 32-lines on, 33-To Dorinda on Valentine's day, ib. note address to St. Valentine, 34, note -description of, and lines on, ii, 52stanzas on, 53-account of, iii, 42-lines on St. Valentine's day, iv, 40 pro-Vaucluse, Petrarch's mode of life at, iv, 197-sonnet to, 200 Vegetables, tribes of, i, 197 prognostics from,348-difference between them and animals, iii, vii, Intr.-sexual system of plants, x-xvitable of classes, xvi-description of, xviii.xxiv
Time, divisions of, i, 41-sonnet on, ii, xlviii, Intr. Titmice, utility of, ii, 107, Torpedo, lines on its singular perties, iv, xxx, Intr. Trafalgar, reflections on the battle of, iii, 288
Transfiguration, i, 198; ii, 238; iii, 219
Translation of Edward, K. of W. Saxons, i, 142; ii, 201; iii, 168; iv, 162
of St. Martin, i, 166; ii, 219; iii, 188; iv, 195
of Edward the Confes- sor, i, 255; ii, 281; iii, 168; iv, 285 Trees, picturesque and moral re- flections on, iv, 332-lines on the fall of the leaf, 335-lines on the antipathies of, iv, 308. See also FOREST TREES Trichoda Sol, described, iv, xii, Intr.
Trinity Sunday, i, 140; ii, 172; iii, 166; iv, 160 Trolling net described, iv, 362,
Troughton, Mr., account of, 331 Trumpets, Jewish festival of, ii, 279; iii, 282 Truth, lines on, iv, 320 Tuesday, etymology of, i, xxxi,
Tulip, account of, iv, 187 Tulipomania of the Dutch, iv, 188.
Turkies turned into the harvest field, iv, 282 Twelfth day, i, 4-celebration of in Northumberland, ii, 5-in France, 6-eve of, at Rome, ib. 7 Tycho Brahe, account of, ii, 187
Valenciennes taken, iii, 72
structure and economy of plants,xxiv-xxix-frozen, amuse- ment derived from inspecting, 56 -remarks on the process of vege- tation, iv, 107 lines on, 115- on the economy of, 176-178- Venus, i, 93; ii, xxiii, Intr. Vesta, the planet, account of, i, 242; ii, xxvi, Intr.
Vibrio, or eel-animal described, iv,
xii, Intr.-examined by the mi- croscope, iv, xiii, Intr. note Violet, lines to the, ii, 111, fif, 91-To a tuft of early violets, ib. note; iv, 81, and note Virginia creeper, fine effect of, `in autumn, iv, 336
Visitation of B. V. M., i, 166; ii, 218; iii, 188; iv, 194 Volvox described, iv, xii, Intr. Vorticella, or wheel-animal, prin- cipal species of, iv, zi, Intr.
Walnut tree, described, iii, 310 Wasps, account of their nests, ii, 193 anacreontic lines to, iv, 245 Wassail Song, i, 3-account of, ii,
Watches, i, vii, Intr. Waterfowl, lines descriptive of, iii, 27; iv, 26-character and ge- nera of, iv, lvi, Intr. Watts, Dr., lines on truth by, iv, 320
Whale, poetical descriptions of, iv,
lxix, Intr., and note Wheatear, description of, and man- ner of taking, iii, 88, 89-lines to, iv, 78
Whirl-blast, effect of, on falling leaves, iv, 333
White, H. K., tributes to, iv, 62, 284
Whitsun ales, i, 119
Whitsunday, i, 117; ii, 164-grand ceremony at Rome on, 165; iii, 164; iv, 134
Whit Tuesday, i, 119; ii, 167- account of the Eton Montem on, 168-antient ceremonies on, 170, 171; iii, 164; iv, 134 Wild-fowl, manner of taking, i, 275
Wild-flowers, poetical bouquet of, iv, 339, 340 William III, account of his reign, iii, 41 Willow, description of the va- rious species of, iii, 328-fa- mous one of Pope's at Twicken- ham, 330-of Dr. Johnson's at Lichfield, ib.-the willow gar- land, a poem, 331-allusion to, by the poets, 333, 334 Wines, native, poetically enumerat- ed, iv, 306 Winter, phenomena of, i, 18; ii, 33-market at St. Petersburgh in, 71-at Stockholm, ib.-in
Sweden, 73-poetical description of, iii, 23, 55, note-at Stock- holm, 60-lines on the beauties of, 349, note on the duties of the rich in, 355-calendar of a Lapland winter, iv, 22-sudden disappearance of, in Russia, 23
beauties of, in the country, poetically described, 29-reflec- tions on, iv, 356-lines on, 357, 363
Withy, description of, iii, 328 Wolsey, Cardinal, speech of, iv, 320 Wood, Matthew, Esq., twice Lord
Mayor of London, iv, $15 Wood ant, i, 106; ii, 155 Woodcock, migration of, i, 71 Woodlark, sonnet to, iv, 50, note
-lines descriptive of, iv, liii, Intr. note Woodman, lines descriptive of the, ii, 39-winter occupations of, iv, 338
Woodpecker, account of, ii, 66, 67 Woods and Forests, commissioners,
account of the useful labours of, iv, 156
Worms, character and genera of, iv, xviii, xix, Intr. Wren, lines on, i, 21-house, uti- lity of, ii, 143
Wren, Sir Christopher, account of, iv, 42
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