Cathedrals struck by lightning, 486. Catholic Religion, excellence of, 599. Catholic Miracles, August 1st and No- vember 3d.
Catholic Celibacy in monasteries, argu- ment in favour of, 16. Catholics not a more persecuting peo-
ple than Protestants, 588. Sub CHRONOLOGY.
Cecilia, St. Patroness of Music, Nov. 22d, 649.
her sweet music drew See Apollo.
down an angel, 650. Cerealia, April 9th. CERES, or agricultural observations, 541, et alibi.
Ceres and her harvest ceremonies, August 30th, 438.
Chains of St. Peter celebrated on Lammas Day, Aug. 1st, 380. miracles wrought by, 383. Festum Spei in old Rome, and Festa Spei, Fidei, et Charitatis in modern, on the same day, 382.
Chair of St. Peter at Antioch, Feb. 22d, 71.
Changes in the Heavens, 282, and sequel.
Chantilly in France, hunting at, 557. Martins at, 513.
Charistia of the Romans, 67. Charlotte, an excellent entrée for a second course, 364. Sub POMONA. Cheese, when made, 247. Sub PALES. Cherryclack, lines on, 329. Childhood, recollections of early, 51, 395; also Oct. 2d and 20th. Sub HYGEIA.
Chlodoardus, or St. Cloud, Sept. 7th, 459.
Cholera Morbus, 494. Chrêtienisme, Génie du, par M. Cha- teaubriand, 651, 672. Christmas Day, Dec. 25th, 732. Christmas Boxes, 742. Cider, the process of making, 501. Sub POMONA.
Cirrus, Cirrostratus, Cirrocumulus, &c. 467. See Clouds. City Shower described, 398. Civil Year, what, 478. Clement's Day, St. marked in the Clog Almanack with a Pot to de- note drinking, 653.
Clocks, on the origin of, 635. Sub TEMPUS.
Clouds, remarkable forms of the, 403. the modifications of, 467. Cock and floating Bowl, a Dutch Story, June 19th, 304.
Cockcrowing, Nov. 27th & Dec. 24th. Coincidences very remarkable, No- vember 23d.
between Ancient and Moderu tutelary Angels, July 20th and Sept. 29th.
between Old and New Festivals, Feb. 2d, Sept. 29th, and Dec. 28th.
Cold and Raw, an old Song, 5. Cold, excessive, Jan. 14th, 14. Colds, or Rheums, 607, 745. HYGEIA.
Colour of Starlight, 17, 287.
of Flowers, 452-of Cats, 721. Comet of 1819, July 3d, 321; also 745. of 1811, Sept. 12th, 471. Comets, their general history, 324, 473. Comparison of Pagan and Christian Mythology, 354, 517.
Comus of John Milton, song from, 308. Constellations, method of finding, 533, et alibi. Sub URANIA. Consualia in Rome, Aug. 18th, 410. Corns, lucky days for cutting, 99. Corona, a luminous appearance, 639. Corvus, Crater, et Anguis rise, Feb. 14th, 60.
| Coughs and Colds, 607, 621. HYGEIA.
Cowslip, account of and verses to, 191. Craniology, now called Phrenology, Sept. 11th, 468, and Dec. 31st. Crescens, St. a disciple of St. Paul, Oct. 9th, 544.
Crispin's Day, St. 584.
Croci, early, Feb. 14th, 60, 64, 69, 80. Cross found by St. Helena, its ge- nuineness, 214.
Crown of Ariadne, the constellation of,
CRUCIS S. EXALTATIO, Sept. 14th, 481.
Cruelty to Animals in experiments, 500. lines on, 58. Cuckoo, its arrival and early note, April 21st, 181.
various verses on, 182. Gurfew Bell, Nov. 6th, 615.
remains of, in England and in Switzerland, ibid. Cyprian, St. Archbishop of Carthage, Sept. 16th, 485.
the Magician, Sept. 26th,
Dance, Latin lines on the effect of Drowned Persons, full directions for
Dark Days afore Christmas, 712. Days of the Week change their names,
table of, Feb.29th, 83. Deadly Nightshade and its poison, 360. Sub FLORA. December, and the three preceding months, temperature of, 710. Decoying Ducks begins, Oct. 1st, 529. Deity, existence of, Nov. 7th. Deities, Tutelary, of the months, 124. of the days of the week, 14. De Luc's Electric Column, Oct. 25th, 585. Sub COELUM.
Denys, three saints of that name,
October 3d and 9th. Depletion at Spring and Fall, 587. Devil, the, contends with the Arch- angel St. Michael, Sept. 29th, 517. Dialogue between 1824 and 1825, Dec. 31st, 760.
Diana, her ancient history and rites, April 6th, 165.
confounded with St. Agnes, 518. DIANA, used to head our articles on fieldsports, alibi.
Dies atri et albi, 145.
Dionysia seu Vendemia in Rome, Sept. 3d, 450.
Diopetus was a Meteorolite, 436. Dissolution of Monasteries, lines on,
the recovery of, when practicable, April 30th, 201. Sub NEPTUNUS. Dunstan, St. legend of, 240. Dynasties, chronology of, 756.
Ephialtes Botanicus, 81. Epiphany, 7.
Equation of Time, Jan. 30th, 40; and at the end of each succeeding month, sub TEMPUS.
Equinox, vernal, 128. Autumnal, 501. Etymology of the Names of Colours,
Evening Landscape, 331. Evergreens at Christmas, 728. Exaltation of the Cross, 481.
Fairies and Witches, descriptions of,
Sept. 24th, 502. Sub HECATE. Fairy Rings made by Fungi, 455. Faith, Hope, and Charity, 279. Falling Stars and their varieties,
Aug. 10th, 400. Sub COELUM. False Hallow, a humorous song, 565. Fat Ox, ceremony of, at Paris, 8. Fatalism and philosophical necessity
considered, Dec. 1st, 677. Faunalia, Dec. 5th, 686. Fauns and Satyrs, Dec. 5th. Faunus, feast of, Feb. 13th, 59. Feasts, moveable, 58, 170, 237. Februata, Juno, et Purificata Maria, Feb. 2d, 46.
Fire, cantion against, 447. Sub VEsta. Fire Escapes, ingenious, 449. Fire Offices, list of, 437.
in Old Rome, 64. Fortis Fortuna, 310. Fortuna, an ancient Deity, April 1st, 150-April 6th, May 25th, June 11th and 24th.
her Wheel the forerunner of St. Catherine's, 354.
implicated with Necessity,
Forty Days of Rain, July 15th, 342, and June 24th, 311.
Fox, Charles James, died, 473.
Future Life, observations on its pro- bability, 619. Sub PSYCHE.
Game Laws, injustice of, Sept. 1st, 446. Garden of Flowers, from Thomson, 216. Genevieve, St., patroness of Paris, 4. Genesis, curious passage in, respecting life, 662. Sub ERYNNIS. Geographical Positions of Places, 581. George's Day, St., April 23d, 184. Ghost, resembling Cromwell, January 30th, 38. of an Arm Chair, 642.
of a Child in a Grey Cloak, 653. Sub HECATE.
of Hideous Faces by night,
of a Hideous Pig, 643. various examples of, 752. Sub HECATE. Ghosts, physiologically accounted for, 506, 523.
Dreams, and other disorders of the Imagination, 38, 65, 73, 190, 506, 523, 531, 571, 575, 640, 612, 653, 655, 658, 660, 662.
Omens, Forebodings, and other Superstitions, Sept. 26th, 506. Sub HECATE. See Appari- tions.
Giles, St. or Aegidins, the Patron of Cripples, Sept. 1st, 445. Good Friday, 110.
-, flagellation practised.on,
Gossamer floating in the air, or alighting on the masts and rigging of ships, a sign of fine weather, 500. See Prognostics.
very plentiful in Autumn, 466 and 500. Sub FAUNA. Gough, Richard, the Antiquary, October 21st, 573.
Goethe, specimen of his style of Poetry, 177.
Grapes, the various sorts of, Sept. 3d, 452.
George, the 1st Quaker, 634. Great Men, if humble more esteemed,
CHRONOLOGY.
Hunting, 565.
Roman ceremony of firing
Foxes' tails, 178.
Franciscans, and other Religious Or- ders, Nov. 19th, 645. Franklin, Benjamin, 177.
Friars of Orders Grey, and Franciscans,
Guardian Angels and Tutelary Genii, Oct. 2d, 529. Gymnasia of Children, $50.
Hailstones in France, 97. Halloween, or the Vigil of All Saints' Day, 594.
Hay Harvest, 305, 330.
Milton's allusion to, 305. Headaches, frequent cause of, and varieties, 720. Sub HYGEIA. Heat, excessive, on July 13th and 14th, 1808, 339.
Hepatica, or Liverwort, 68. Herbivori, or persons subsisting on vegetable food, 299. Sub HYGEIA. Hercules, 273, & also Dec. 21st. His twelve labours, ib. Herrings, and their migrations, 464. Sub NAIS.
Hibernal Flora, Dec. 9th, 699. Holland, skating on the ice in, 10. Holy Cross Day, May 3d, 213. Holy Rood Day, Sept. 14th, 481. -, antiquities relating
to, 483. Horologium Florae, 71, 246. Horse Ant, natural history of, 198. Hounds, on the choice of, 528. Hours, time divided into, 481. House Sparrow, 16.
Hunting the Hare, 528. Sub DIANA. Hyades, rising of heliacally, May 2d,
January, excessive cold, Jan.14th, 14. Janus, origin of, Jan. 1st.
--, the same person as Noah, 2. --, a twofaced deity, 2.
Festivals of, January 1st. March 30th.
Ignis Fatuus, and superstitions con- cerning it, July 30th, 373. Illumination of St. Peter's at Rome, June 29th, 317.
Images of Spectral Illusion, Jan. 30th, Feb. 18th, April 25th, Sept. 26th and 30th-Nov. 17th, 23d, 24th and 26th-Dec. 28th. See Appari- tion.
Images of Dreams, Sept. 30th, Oct. 2d, 20th, and 22d.
Images of Thought, Sept. 30th, 523. Imagination, classification of its effects,
Sept. 30th, 523. Sub HYGEIA. Index to passages relating to Swal- lows, 159.
Infantine Recollections, and sensations attending, 531.
Ingathering of Grapes and of Apples, 586. Innocents' Day, Dec. 28th, 746.
Curious Candle Omen
on this day, 747. Insanity, latent, 745. Insulae Chelidoniae, what, 176. Insurance from Fire, 437, Insurance Offices, list of, 438. Invention of the Cross, 213. John the Baptist's Day, June 24th.
of God, St. his extraordinary mode of mortifying himself, March 8th, 100.
the Evangelist's Day, Dec. 27th, 744.
295—Johnson, Dr. account of, 488. Sub CHRONOLOGY.
July 11th, 336-17th, 348-
August 5th, 390.
Sept. 20th, 494.
Juno, her history, 695.
Feast of, corresponding with the Festival of the Conception, Dec. 8th.
Festivals of, Jan. 1st, Feb. 1st, March 1st.
Nov. 4th, 607-8th, 621-Jupiter, Festivals of, Jan. 1st and 18th, 644-19th, 645-28th, 667. 13th, Feb. 13th, April 13th, June 5th-13th, Sept. 13th, Oct. 18th. signifies Atmospherical Power, Mythology of, 277.
Dec. 21, 270-27th, 745. Hypochondriacal Fears, return in Dreams, October 2d, 531. HYGEIA. Hypochondriasis, from a morbid acti- vity of the Organ of Cautiousness, Oct. 2d. See Melancholy.
mingles with the dreams of an opium eater, Oct. 20th.
January, derivation of, 1. Lines on, 3.
Kidlington, Oxford, custom at, 238. Kings of England, list of, 756. King Pepin 1. Sept. 17th, 486.
Labours of Hercules, 715.
Ladybird or Ladycow, a small insect, 386. Sub FAUNA.
Lake of Geneva, storms at the, July | Man in the Moon, explained, Dec. 1st, 17th, 347, and 29th, 371. Lammas Day, $80. See Chains of St. Peter.
Lamps, buru a long time in foggy weather, 644. Sub COELUM. Lares, May 1st, 206.
similar to Children's Gooddies,
Lectisternia in ancient Rome, 633. Legend of St. Dunstan, 240.
Liberalia in ancient Rome, 122. See also Dionysia.
Libertas, day sacred to, 173. Liberty, French and Roman contrasted,
Manes, a Fast sacred to, 65. Mania, the Mother of the Manes, 505.
March, Calends of, at Rome, 85.— Ides of, 119. Margaret, St. July 20th, 352.
, represented vanquishing the Dragon, 353.
Mariae, B. Virginis, Purificatio, Feb. 2d, 44.
Mars, Dec. 1st, 680. Martins arrive, May 20th, 180.
cover the Roofs of the Palaces at Chantilly, and other lofty Build- ings, in Autumn, 513.
Epigrams on this Genus, 514. , respected by the Old Greeks and by the Moderns, 513.
become common, May 2d,
become numerous, and early congregate, 351.
Verses on them, and on Swal-
Martinmas, Festival of, Nov. 11th, 627. Goose eaten at, 628. '" corresponded
Пixo of Old Greece, 629. Matter, Vitality, and Intelligence, Controversy on, 564.
Maundy Thursday, 110. May Day, 206.
Morning, 208.
Poles, 209, 210.
Meeting of the Dragon and Grasshopper, a Prophecy, 281. Melancholy, Horace's description of,56. -, produced by Wine, 299. incident to Spring, Feb.
6th and 8th-in Autumn, Oct. 2d. Medical Description of,
Oct. 2d, 530. Sub HYGEIA. Melons, sort of, 441.
Meteorological Society of London, founded Oct. 15th, 560.
Meteors, described, Aug. 10th, 400– Aug. 20th, 411.
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