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MORE POT-POURRI 



Sorrel, soup of, 63 ; two kinds of, 



294 ; puree of, 307 

 Sorrow, selfishness of, 101 ; self- 

 consciousness of, 115 ; its 

 salutary effect upon character, 

 426 



Souchet, water, receipt for, 213 

 Soup, consomme, 8; chervil, 63 

 sorrel, 63 ; pumpkin, 149 ; 

 vegefable marrow, 149 

 Spaghetti, to cook, 306 

 Sparaxis pulcherrima, 173 

 Sparmatia africana, 170 

 ' Spectator,' the, 7, 12, 30 

 Sphagnum, 58 



Spiders and their webs, 51, 52 

 Spinach, 293, 294 ; cooking, 307 

 Spiraa confusa, 211, 252 



thunbergi, 279 



ulmaria, 382 



Spring, flowers of, poem on, 258 

 Staedel Art Institute, 76-78 

 Stael, Madame de, 110 

 Stains, fruit, to remove, 214 

 Stairs, carpet for, 398 ; paint for, 



398 



Staphylea colchica, 252 

 Stattce latifolia, 172 

 Stauntonia latifolia, 262 

 Staveley, E. F., book on spiders 



by, 52 

 Steel, Mrs., her views on 



marriage, 407, 410 

 Stevenson, E. L., a saying of his 



on the training of boys, 12 

 Stokesia cyanea, 91 

 Stonecrop, 33 

 Stoves, heating, for rooms, 70, 



71 ; for greenhouses, 165 

 Strawberries, Alpine, 384-387; 



American way of growing, 387, 



388 



Style, literary, 2 

 Stylosa alba, 161 



speciosa, 161 



Success in life, Dr. Jowett on, 



422, 423 



Suffolk, a garden in, 36, 37 

 Swainsonia, 174, 306 

 Sweet-peas, 167, 255 

 Swift, and his headaches, 267 



Symonds, John Addington, 316, 



317 

 Sympathy, poem on, 196 



TABLE DECORATION, 95, 160, 180, 



388 



Tables for large or small dinner- 

 parties, 275, 276 

 Tarragon, 149, 180 

 Tart, open apple, 183 

 Taunus mountains, 70, 71 

 Taxus fastigiata, 154 

 Taylor, Sir Henry, his views on 



marriage, 408 ; quoted, 434 

 Tea-drinking, 227, 228 

 Tea-leaves for sweeping carpets, 



199 

 Tea-roses, ' Ma Capucine,' 87 ; 



127 ; list of, 139 ; 211 

 Tecophylcea cyano, 264 

 Teeth-cleaning of children, 244 

 Tennyson, Lord, lines on the 



test of love by, 413 

 Thompson, Mr. (of Ipswich), 



seeds sold by, 163 

 Thorne, Sir Eichard Thome, on 



raw milk, 237 sqq. 

 Thrushes, 22, 94 

 Tigridias, 31, 32, 173 

 Tiles, decorated, 281 

 Timbale Napolitaine, 388, 389 

 Tischbein, picture of Goethe by, 



76,77 

 Tolstoi, his description of his 



mother's death-bed, 115, 116 

 Tomatoes, said to cause cancer, 



267 ; as an aperient, 267 

 Tosti, song by, 83 

 Tours, 120-123 

 Trachelospermum jasminoides, 



361 



Tradescantias, 170 

 Traditions of flowers, 303, 304 

 Trees in Ireland, 155 

 Tricyrtis hirta, 24, 25 

 TropcBolum speciosum, 58, 209 

 Tuberculosis, Association for the 



Prevention of, 80 ; its infectious 



character, 80,81,82; from raw 



milk, 237 sqq. 



