INDEX 



447 



Love-letters of Edward Villiers, 

 103, 106-112; of the Brown- 

 ings, 426 

 Lungwort, 279 

 Luther, house where he stayed, 



at Frankfort, 75 

 Luxury, Bagehot on, 231 

 Lygopetalum mackayi, 132 

 Lyndoch, Lord, portrait of, 136 [ 



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MACHIAVELLI, Mr. J. Morley's | 

 lecture on, 319, 320 



Magnolia grandiflora, 36 



Maidenhair, 90 



Main, river, 69 



Malet, Lucas, on love, 413, 414 ; 

 418 



Mallock, Mr., on love, 414 



Malmesbury, Lady, her views on 

 marriage, 407, 408 



Mandorla, almond-shaped glory, 

 92 



Mangold wurzel, 293 



Manners, 12, 13 



Manuring, 159, 160 



Maples, Japanese, 93, 382; 

 variegated, 362, 382 



Marigold, alleged origin of the 

 name of, 304 



Marketing, 60 



Marlowe (quoted), 53 



Marriage : of the old with the 

 young, 84 ; four articles on 

 the subject by Miss Marie 

 Corelli, Lady Jeune, Mrs. 

 Steel, and Lady Malmesbury, 

 407 sgg., 430 ; misunderstand- 

 ings between husband and 

 wife, 416, 418, 419; develop- 

 ment of a noble friendship 

 after marriage, 420 ; the 

 question of love in accepting a 

 husband, 421 ; the chances of 

 marriage for a woman after 

 thirty, 427 ; ' Punch's ' advice, 

 427 : marriage out of gratitude, 

 427; French customs, 428; 

 love after marriage, 428 ; 

 ' marrying for money,' 429 ; 

 taking the initiative, 430 ; 



confidential disclosures of past 



events, 431 

 Marvels of Peru, 47 

 Matthiola bicornis, 288 

 Maund, B., author of the 



' Botanic Garden ' and the 



' Botanist,' 85, 164, 270 

 Meadow-sweet, 382 

 Medici, Leopoldo dei, cabinet of, 



356 

 Meredith, Mr. George (quoted), 



404 

 Meredith, Owen (quoted), 39, 



127, 416, 436 

 Mesembrianthemums, 88 

 Michaelmas Daisies, 87, 91 

 Michauxia campanuloides, 24, 



173 



tchinatchewii, 24 

 Milk, skimmed, excellence of, 



159 ; sterilised, 237 ; boiling, 



237 sqq. 

 Miller, Philip, the ' prince of 



gardeners,' 395 

 Milner, G., book on ' Country 



Pleasures ' by, 52-55 

 Milton, works of, 108, 109; his 



visit to Galileo, 329; his 



allusions to Galileo in 'Para- 

 dise Lost,' 329 ; poem by Mr. 



Stephen Phillips to, 329 

 Mimosa, 206 

 Mincemeat, 98 

 Mistletoe, 138 

 Mistresses and servants, relations 



between, 184-196 

 Mixtures for destroying blight, 



383 

 ' Modern Marriage Market, The,' 



407 



Montbretias, 59, 172 

 Moonlight, walking by, 145 

 Moore, Thomas, lines on Love 



by, 411 ; 435 

 Moraeas, 262 

 Morel, the, 209 

 Morelli, Giovanni, ' Italian 



Painters ' by, 78 

 Morley, Mr. John, lecture on 



Machiavelli, 319, 320 

 Moro, Ludovico il, 35 



