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Froude, J. A., his Life and 

 Letters of Erasmus,' 378, 379 



Fruits, bottled, 299 



Fruit-trees, treatment of, 28, 29, 

 129-132, 134; for hedgerows, 

 50 



Fungi, 209 



Furikia sieboldi, 28 



Furniture, buying, 200 ; polish- 

 ing, 214 



GALEOA officinalis, 305 



Galileo, 329 ; his blindness, and 

 the place of his exile at 

 Florence, 329, 330 



Galton, Sir F., 11 



Game, way to improve frozen, 181 | 



Gandavensis gladioli, 32 



Garden, kitchen, 28, 29; in 

 Suffolk, 36 



Gardening, as a healthy occupa- 

 tion, 165 ; its pleasures for the 

 aged, 280 



Garrya elliptica, 153 



Gas, acetylene, for house-lighting, 

 144 



Gateau Savarin, 68, 69 



Gazanias, 96 



Geneva, 372 ; its associations 

 with Byron, Shelley, George I 

 Eliot, and Professor Amiel, \ 

 373 ; the Ariana Museum at, j 

 375 ; garden of M. Correvon | 

 near, 376 ; gardens round, 377 j 



Genista pracox, 205 



Genistas, 178 



' Gentlewoman,' the (1864), 45, ! 

 59-62, 98 



Geraniums, sweet-scented, 36, 

 166, 172 ; winter preservation ; 

 of, 47 ; * New Life,' 132 ; \ 

 hardening, 263 



Gerarde (quoted), 32 



Germany, cooking in, 61, 98 ; a 

 visit to, 69-83 ; heating rooms 

 in, 70, 71 ; over-heated rail- I 

 way carriages in, 82 



Girls : training, 12 ; indepen- j 

 dence, 13, 14; education, 17- i 

 20 ; reading, 19, 20 ; relations ! 



with mothers, 399, 401, 403 

 sgiq. ; dangers of reticence, 399, 



400 ; their need of sympathy, 



401 sqq. ; training in conversa- 

 tion, 404, 405 ; the cultivation 

 of happiness, 405 ; kissing, 

 409 ; first thoughts of marriage, 

 410; their varied views of 

 love, 411 ; platonic affection 

 with men, 417 ; not understood 

 after marriage, 418 ; the ques- 

 tion of love in accepting a 

 husband, 421; 'skill in wait- 

 ing,' 422 ; constancy, 422 ; 

 intellectual effort, 423, 424; 

 the desire for admiration and 

 notoriety, 428 ; ' marrying for 

 money,' 429 ; the growth of 

 experience, and the hopeful- 

 ness of the future, 434, 435; 

 the difficulty of laying down 

 rules for conduct, 435 



Gladstone, Mr., on travelling, 

 322 ; his Italian translation of 

 Cowper's hymn, 'Hark, my 

 soul,' 326 



Gloire de Lorraine, 161, 205 



Gloria Mundi, 177 



Goethe (quoted), 13, 423, 424; 

 his house at Frankfort, 74, 75; 

 sayings of, 75 ; as an artist, 



75, 76 ; Tischbein's picture of, 



76, 77 ; on letters, 105 

 Goldfish, Burmese, 351 



' Good King Henry,' 293 



Gooseberries, 129 



Gorse, for rooms, 300 



Governesses, 17 



Grasses, Japanese, 59 



Green, John Eichard, work on 



Italy by, 318 

 Greenhouse, plants for, 87-92, 



165, 169-171, 262, 383; 



arrangement of, 89, 90, 132; 



glass of, 133, 134 ; heating, 165 

 Greville, Charles, his memoir of 



the author's father, 112-114 

 Grouse, sauce for, 43 ; cooking, 



62 



Growing old, 432-434, 435 

 Grumbling of children, 12, 13 



