INDEX. 235 



Phalarope, kind of sea-gull, loi. 

 names for, 151 (187-8). 

 ,, , wings of, 116 (129). See s. Arctic Fairy. 

 Pheasants, 88. 



Philosophy, true, a well of peace, 123 n. (145) n. 

 Phoenix, Greek love of (flamingo), 18. 

 Picas, family of (birds), 55. 

 Pies (class of birds), 88. 

 Plover, 88, loi. 



Plumage as a basis of classification, 117 (130). 

 Pollajuolo, Antonio, quail by (Vasari quoted), 13. 

 Popinjay in Chaucer, 37. 

 Porzana, water-hen, 94. 

 Paussin, meaning of name, 149 (184). 

 Puffin, 102. 

 Punch, Du Maurier's drawings : — 



Lady Clara Robinson's party, 135. 



Mr. Smith, 135. 



Ball at Stilton House, 135. 

 as types of modern society, 135 seq. (163 seq.). 

 Prayer- Book quoted : — 



'With angels and archangels,' (S:c. , So. 



Racing, 133 (160). 



,, result of, on intellect, 137 (165). 

 Raglan, Lord, at Alma, 137 (165). 

 Rail, meaning of the verb ' to rail,' 152 (189). 

 Railway schemes control the House of Lords, 135 (162). 

 Rasores, family of birds, 83. 

 Red brick houses, 33. 

 Rein-bearing, disused, 3. 

 Religious imagination, 11. 



Reynolds, Sir J., ' Lady Derby,' macaw in, 87 n. 

 Rhine, first church on the, 35. 

 Robin, a w<?cfl?-bird, 141 (171). 



,, class of the, 88. 

 colours of, 24, 33. 



,, ,, ,, a brickbat is brighter, ib., ib. 



,, ,, feathers, 19, 30 31. 



,, food, 22. 



