INDEX 



449 



168, 209 ; everlasting, 285 ; 

 ' mange-tout,' 301 



Pelargonium, 132 ; Prince of 

 Orange, 166, 172, 301 



Pergolas, 128 



Periwinkle, 56 



Pernettyas, 56 



Phacelia campamilarla, 167 



Pheasant, stuffed with wood- 

 cocks, 97, 98 



Phillips, Mr. Claude, quotation 

 from his article on the Millais 

 exhibition, 381 



Phillips, Mr. Stephen, poem to 

 Milton blind by, 329 ; 362 



Phloxes, 23, 24, 285 



Phormium tenax, 139 



Phthisis, open-air treatment of, 

 78,79 



Phylloxera, mixture for destroy- 

 ing, 383 



' Pickwick,' 119 



Piedmontese, the, chief food of, 

 260, 261 



Pigeons, cooking, 62 



Pinks, ' Mrs. Simpkin,' 87 



Pinus austriaca, 49 



Pittosporum tobira, 279 



Plain-speaking, 12, 13 



Plants, wild, 164 



Platyceriums, 90 



Platycodons, 174 



Plumbago capensis, 27, 36, 90 



rosea, 59 



Poems quoted or alluded to : 

 ' Bethia Hardacre's ' ' I pray 

 to fail,' 7 ; Watson's ' Nay, bid 

 me not my cares to leave,' 21 ; 

 Burns's ' To a Louse,' 21 ; 

 Victor Hugo's ' La pauvre 

 fleur,' &c., 33; Owen Mere- 

 dith's 'Lucile,' 39; 'How 

 much is lost ' &c., 50 ; Mar- 

 lowe's ' Passionate Shepherd,' 

 53 ; ' Slight, to be crush'd with 

 a tap,' &c., 55 ; Sydney 

 Smith's ' Salad,' 67 ; lines by 

 Lady CarolineLamb on Byron, 

 70 ; lines by ' Bethia Hard- 

 acre,' 71 ;' Vous et Moi,' by 

 Comtesse de Castellane, 83 ; 



Cowper on a greenhouse, 88; 

 ' It is not sad to turn the face 

 towards home,' 100; from 

 ' lonica,' 100, 101 ; sonnet by 

 Mr. Aubrey de Vere, 102 ; ' If 

 I had known,' by Christian 

 Eeed, 116; Owen Meredith's 

 allusion to the rose of October, 

 127 ; ' The old friends,' 146 ; 

 ' Laugh, and the world laughs 

 with you,' 148 ; song of 'Bethia 

 Hardacre's,' 148 ; translation 

 from the German, 153 ; ' Often 

 I wish that I might be ' <fec., 

 156; Mr. W. Lawler's lines 

 on Ireland, 160 ; ' Snowdrop 

 Time,' 169 ; ' Sympathy,' 196 ; 

 on ' Solitude,' 206 ; sonnet by 

 Thomson, 209 ; Wordsworth 

 on the Celandine, 210 ; epitaph, 

 219 ; ' The Angel that presided 

 o'er my birth,' 242; Mrs. 

 Deamer's poem on a child's 

 experience, 243 ; child's song 

 by E. Nesbit, 251; 'Bethia 

 Hardacre's' 'Flower Chain,' 

 258 ; lines on flowers closing 

 at night, 271; Mr. Stephen 

 Phillips's lines on a rain- 

 shower, 278 ; S. Whiting's 

 'Invitation,' 282; Southey's 

 allusion to the holly-tree, 300 ; 

 Mr. Gladstone's Italian trans- 

 lation of Cowper's ' Hark, my 

 soul,' 326 ; Mr. Stephen 

 Phillips's poem to Milton blind, 

 329 ; De Musset's ' J'ai perdu 

 ma force et ma vie,' 334 ; 

 Watson's allusion to church 

 spires, 336 ; Shelley's ' Aziola,' 

 349 ; sonnet by ' M. B.' on 

 Paolo and Francesca, 350; 

 verses by Byron applicable to 

 the death of Burne- Jones, 358 ; 

 Mrs. Browning's verses on 

 the reciprocal needs between 

 North and South Europe, 365 ; 

 lines by M. Correvon, 376 ; 

 Florian'spoemon 'Kuth,'407 ; 

 lines from a play by Webster, 

 408 ; lines by Moore on love, 



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