INDEX. 



Corns, A Cure for, 333 ; Curious Bill of Costs, 

 332; Cut Flowers, 379; Daisy, The, 399; 

 Dear Bargains, 151 ; Eating, 272 ; Ennui, 182 ; 

 Entomology, Study of, 221 ; Fancy, 383 ; Fear, 

 351 ; Female Education, 13 ; Feminine Beauty, 

 16; First Love, 320; Forgiveness, 256; 

 Friendship, 215, 319 ; Gardens, 111; "Gen- 

 tlemen" and their Wide-awake Hats, 253 

 Happiness in Degree, 103 ; Health, 252 

 Honest Conscience, 16 ; Human Hair, 142 

 Humanity, 28 ; Hypocrisy, 304 ; Idiosyncrasy 

 296 ; Ignorance, 28 ; Infidelity, 327 ; Inqui- 

 sitive People, 391 ; Judgment, 16 ; Lapland 

 Witch, 232 ; Latin Prescriptions, 391 ; Lemon 

 Juice, 381 ; Lend me a Shilling, 413 ; Life, 

 138 ; Little Kindnesses, 384 ; Lock of Hair, 

 224; Mechanism of a Watch, 411; Man 

 known by his Dress, 400 ; Milk, Cream, Cheese, 

 267 ; Mussel found in Sand, 397 ; Modesty, 87 ; 

 Necessities and Superfluities, 55 ; New Planet, 

 45 ; Novel Weather-glass, 286 ; Old Oak, 397 ; 

 Opinions, 16 ; " Our own Editor," 218 ; Petty 

 Annoyances, 357 ; Philosophy of the Heart, 

 303 ; Pleasure and Pain, 48 ; Praise, 208 ; 

 Present Age, The, 256 ; Pretty Look-out, 367 ; 

 Prosperity and Adversity, 48, 336 ; Reading, 

 306 ; Revolutionary Principles, 285 ; Romping, 

 25; Salt, 239 ; Sea, The, 111, 265; Seed Time 

 and Harvest, 83 ; Sparrow killed by Electricity, 

 397 ; Temperance, 336 ; Time, 239, 324 ; To- 

 morrow, 314 ; Triumph of Principle, 351 ; 

 True Goodness, 255 ; True Philosophy, 16 ; 

 Try Again ! 224; Unkindness, 16; Value of 

 Life, 219 ; Vinegar and its Adulterations, 219 ; 

 Vulgar Minds, 272 ; Walnuts as Medicine, 

 221 ; Water for Ever ! 265 ; Way to Fame,— 

 rough very ! 67 ; White Thorn, The, 23 ; 

 Wine, 348 ; Wit and Judgment, 246 ; Wo- 

 men, deadly Foes to each other under Suffering, 

 234 ; Won't You ? 174 



Mole Cricket, The, 74 



Mother's Love, A, 174, 204 



Mule, A very ancient, 391 



Mushrooms, 220, 316, 381 



Nature and Art, 26 



Nettles, converted into Cloth, 333 



New Regulation of Time by the Electric Ball, 126 



Nightingale, The, 3, 20, 45, 53, 59, 93, 99, 155, 

 273, 286 



Notable Things, 16 



Notes upon Notes, 294 



Nothing seen but Light, 103 



Nuthatch, The, and its Nest, 332 



Nutting Excursions, 184 



Obituary, — Death of Professor Macgillivray, 194 



Odors of Flowers, 238 



Omnivorous Caterpillar, 37, 310 



" Our Little Carpet Bag," 105, 137 



Our " Open Sesame !" 185 



Ostrich, The, 314 



Owl, The, 11, 12 



Poeonies Improvable by Culture, 139 



Papering of Walls, 



Parrots, 90, 178, 314 



Partridge, Affection of the, 187 



Peacock, The, 159 



Pheasant, Ferocity of the, 366 



Pheasants, Gold and Silver, 12 



Phrenology for the Million, 5, 21, 37, 70, 85, 

 117, 133, 163, 196, 230, 262, 292, 326, 355, 

 387 



Picnics, 25, 74 

 Pigs, Sagacious, 188 



Swift of Foot, 365 



Pigeons, 51, 125, 219, 268 



Wood, 78, 154 



Plants in Bed-rooms, 380 



for Pillar Decoration, 411 



" Platonic Affection," 157 

 Pleasure,— What is it ? 43 



POETRY. 



Age of Cruelty, 384 ; August in London, 89 ; Au- 

 tumn Robin, 255; Be Kind! 215; Beauty, 

 192 ; Bless that Dimple ! 208 ; Blessings of 

 Friendship, 32 ; Chastity, Majesty of, 160 ; 

 Childhood's Happy Hours, 144 ; Childhood's 

 Tear, 144; Christinas, 407, 415 ; Capture of the 

 Pike, 221 ; Child's, A, First Letter, 343 ; 

 Choice of a Wife, 239 ; Contentment, 240 ; 

 Daisy to Violet, 336 ; Death and Sleep, 272 ; 

 Delights of the Country, 96 ; Domestic Lays, 

 320, 352 ; Dream, The, 256 ; End of Autumn, 

 400; Evening Star, 121 ; Faith and Hope, 

 288 ; First Love, 64 ; First Sorrow, The, 128 ; 

 Flora and her Handmaidens, 96 ; Flowers on the 

 Tomb, 160 ; Glow-worm, The, 119;" Good Ship 

 Honesty," 208; Good Night 112; Goodness of God 

 to Man, 16; Harmless Pleasures,208 ; Hast thou a 

 Friend ? 3 68 ; Heart to dispose of, 80 ; Holly, The 

 416 ; Home, 304 ; " Hope on — Hope ever," 91 

 How wilt thou love me ; 336 ; Hope, 224 

 Insect Life, 58 ; Joy in Heaven, 272 ; Joys of 

 Hope, 400 ; Joyous Innocence of Childhood, 

 336 ; Law of Kindness, 176 ; Lines connected 

 with "Our Own Editor's" Tomb, 154; Lines 

 on Helvellyn, 348 ; Lines on a Solitary Thrush, 

 406 ; Little Fairy Reaper, 105 ; Long looked 

 for come at Last, 80 ; Love better than Fear, 

 144 ; Love and Friendship, 128 ; Love thy 

 Mother, 368 ; Love one Another, 413 ; Love, a 

 Mystery, 416 ; Madness, 416 ; " To Mary," 216; 

 Merry Hearts, 347 ; Mind's disease, The, 272; 

 Mother's Love, 352 ; Mother and her Dumb Boy, 

 399 ; Nature's Constancy, 25 ; Nature's Gentle- 

 man, 400; Nightingale's Nest, 59; "Our Own 

 Editor," 151; Plea for the Poor, 416 ; Private 

 Whisper, 174 ; Reapers, The, 137, 138 ; Remem- 

 brance, 176 ; Summer, 48, 57, 151, 184; Shades of 

 Character, 288 ; Sketch from Life, 248 ; Small 

 Things, 237 ; Smiles and Tears, 384 ; Social 

 Harmony, 320; Solitude, 271; Succor the 

 Distressed, 267 ; Sweet o' the Year, 32 

 Talking, 288 ; Taste, 368 ; To an Absent Girl 

 256 ; To my Love, 223 ; To a Wife Sleeping 

 352 ; True Friend, The, 407 ; True Happiness 

 64 ; Twilight, 48, 89 ; Violet to Daisy, 368 

 " We'll meet again !" 224 ; What ' am I to 

 Thee ? 400 ; Wedding Ring, 238 ; Winter, 407 

 Winter Robin, 304 ; Women and Flowers, 

 240; Won't You? 174; World, The, as good 

 as ever, 112 ; Yes, and No, 415; 



Poppy, Seed of the, 189 



Popular Discussions — Booksellers' Question, The, 

 3, 12 ; Ichneumon, 83 ; Phrenological Develop- 

 ment, 53 



Poultry — Valuable Remarks connected with, 12, 

 26, 51, 59, 92, 108, 124, 155, 187, 219, 255, 

 300, 366, 380, 393 



Pride and Humility, 199 



Prudery, 160 



Rabbits, 15, 45 



