322 



THE LAND'S END 



Naturalist, a native, 243 

 Newlyn, 29, 122 

 Norden, on Cornish speech, 106 ; 

 on Cornish immorality, 142 



" One and All " spirit, 7 

 Osprey at Hayle, 256 



Pasty, Cornish, 117 



Pearce, J. H., Cornish Drolls, 59 



Pelican, the British. See Gannet 



Pelican Island, 54 



Penzance, 29 ; procession of 



children at, 1 1 8 ; description 



of, 221-4 



Personifications of nature, 235-8 

 Petasites fragrans. See Colt's-foot 

 Phillack, 242 

 Pig, the Cornish, 33, 44 

 Pipit, rock, 70 ; herring gull's 



attack on, 1 3 3-4 

 meadow, 99-101 ; among the 



sandhills, 243 ; story of a, 258 

 Poppy, the "Farmer's Glory," 



281 

 Popular Romances of the West of 



England, 196 

 Psamma ar en aria, 241 

 Puffins, migrating, 267 



Raven, 68, 102 ; attack on a fox, 



230-1 ; on migration, 232 ; 



early breeding, 264 

 Razorbills, migrating, 267 

 Redwings, 223 

 Reid, Dr. Archdall, on the 



craving for drink, 128 

 Robin, a maimed, 2 1 7 ; a second 



cripple, 225 ; a sacred bird, 272 

 Rolfe, John, a Penzance botanist, 



277 



Saffron cake, 1 1 7 

 St. Ives, climate of, 3 ; appear- 

 ance of, 4 



St. Michael's Mount, 29 



St. Sennen, 54 ; Wesley preach- 

 ing at, 57 ; the ancient Land's 

 End village, 3 1 6 



Samphire gathering at Gurnard's 

 Head, 70 



Sand-eel. See Launce 



Sandhills, 240 



Scawen, William, decay of old 

 customs lamented by, 1 96-7 



Sea, colours of, 69 



Sea-rush at Hayle, 291 



Seal, struggle of, with conger, 

 252; story of a young, 253-6; 

 threateneddestruction of colony, 

 260 



Seine, 82 



Shag, 68 ; spring habits of, 262-4 



Shearwater, appearance when mi- 

 grating, 267 



Silchester, Roman walls at, 45 



Singing, Cornish chapel, 109 



Smith, Baker Peter, Land's End 

 described by, 56 



Sow, a friendly, 3 3 



Sparrows, 14; pit used as a 

 roosting-place by, 94-6 



Sparrow-hawk, curlew killed by, 

 252 



Speech, Cornish, 104; Norden 

 on, 1 06 ; varieties of, 1069 



Starlings, wintering, 44, 92, 223 ; 

 starving, 233 ; after a great 

 frost, 238 ; departure of, 267 



Stiles, Cornish, 32 



Sublimity, sense of, 67 



Survey of Cornwall. See Carew, 

 Richard 



Swinburne on the whin, 298 



Tamar, River, 2, 61 



Tennyson on Celtic cruelty, 



H5 

 Thiselton - Dyer, Sir William, 



294 



