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SUBJECT INDEX.

Notes and Queries, Jan. 29, 1916.

Poems of the Great War, 1914-15, 158, 227, 305,

430

Poetry, the making of folk -poetry, 358, 405 Poetry, Welsh, Christ's " Seven Eyes " in, 420,

486

Poets on the War, 1914-15, 158, 227, 305, 430 " Poilu," nickname for French soldier, 16, 266 Poland, the King of, in 1719, 190, 246, 364 " Popinjay," " papagei," origin of the words, 440,

509 Poppleton (Major T. W 7 .), d. 1827, his epitaph,

317 Posset-bowl, farmers' Christmas custom, c. 1840,

499

Postage, penny, in France, the date of, 279 " Pound " for prisoners, use of the word, 32 Pound sterling, " ," stroke through, 201 " Poverty Corner," Hyde Park, origin of the

name, 379 Price, Robins, Bulkeley, and Kirkman families, 9,

75 Prince of Wales's Tavern, Sloane Street, c. 1800,

68 Princes, German, who have fallen in the War,

1914-15, 217 Print, satirical, ' Racing for Lambeth,' c. 1750, 182,

283

Printers of London, c. 1704, 139, 205 Printing, " anastatic," Edgar Allan Poe and,

359, 403, 443 ' Private Amusement,' print, published 1786,

341 Pronunciation, " regularity in misconduct," 305,

430, 490 Pro table, meaning of the word, 10

Proverbs and Phrases:

All is not gold that glistens, 10, 59

All's fair in love and war, 380. 446

Balance of power, 221

Before one can say Jack Robinson, 279, 387

Bloody shirt, 318, 368

Cold hands and a warm heart; 480 t

Felix opportunitate mortis, 10, 57

Garde meurt, mais ne se rend pas, 7, 68, 124,

169

Gentle and pro table strangers, 10 Go to the lantern, 100 Go West, 6, 391

Hungary wine for cheesemongers, 182 I don't think, 321, 370, 409, 490 In petto, 399 It is worse than a crime, it is a blunder, 66,

123, 166

King of Hungary's peace, 98 L'ltalia fara da se, 232 Meddle and muddle, 422, 486* O Kfo/j-os <ncr)VT), 77, 117, 170 Of that ilk, 99 Stricken field, 379, 409, 450 Thou playest Scogan with mee, 482 What the devil, 10 You may fool some of the people all the time,

lOt7

Prussian blue, a kind of edible pea, 320, 370

Psalter of St. Columba, Irish MS., 253

' Punch,' faulty pagination of, 257

Punch, his " whole play of the Gunpowder Plot,"

139, 209

Punctuation, its importance, 288, 330 Puritan names in New England, 1794, 399, 419,

439, 459, 479, 500

Quebec, Highlanders at the taking of, 1759,

170 Quincey (Lieut. Horatio de), d. 1842, two letters

referring to, 273 Quincey (Thomas de), his letter about his son's

debts, 273 " Quis," author of ' Floreat Etona,' 1841, his

identity, 302 Quitrent of a clove, 392, 466

Quotations :

A clever fool is worst of all, 360 A la mode du pays de Pole, 139 A passage perillus make the a port pleasant,

280 A shepherd's crook, a coat of fleece, 320,

367 A wise Man, in the greatest Enjoyment of

Life, looks on Death, 161 All you that are to mirth inclined, 461,

508 An artist painted Time and Love, 257,

311

An old man's dotage is an anecdotage, 341 And summed the actions of the day, 36 And sweet Nell of old Drury is Queen of the

May, 99

April is in my mistress' face, 379 But What most showed the vanity of life,

48, 109

Call him not old whose visionary brain, 341 Ceri mani memineris mane, 339, 408, 447 Child, were I king, I'd yield my royal rule,

240 Death is not dreadful to a Mind resolv'd,

161H Don't you forget the white worsted at Flint's,

279, 346, 384

Doux soleil de mon ame, 221 Effigiem Servi si vis spectare Probati, 267 Euge, perge, vale, tene, 240 Every man has his opportunity, 360 Faut-il qu'un terrain neutre en ma course

m'arrete, 320 Faux, fin, et fourbe, comme un Grec du Bas

Empire, 341

Felix opportunitate mortis, 10, 57 Forth shall come a Worm, an Aske with one

eye, 28, 125 Gallant and gay in Cliveden's proud alcove,

302, 344

Gentle and protable strangers, 10 Has he gone to the land of no laughter, 101 He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wretch 1

341, 370 He who is near to Death, but turns about,

161

Here Sarum lies W T ho was as wise, 421 Here we come gathering nuts and may, 74 I am bound to furnish my antagonists with

arguments, 360, 510 I know Thee, who hast kept my path, and

made, 360 I will remember while the light is yet, 380,

465

If every raindrop from the sky, 200, 286 Initium ca3citas, progressio labor, error

omnia, 341, 450 Into what magic eyes, what glorious morns,

421