Address of the Editor to his Friends and the Cats, Distemper in, 380
Animals and their Young, 181, 226
Animals, their Muscular Power, 379
Art and its Origin, 366
Artificial Incubation of Poultry, 247, 380
Aviary, Occupants of, destroyed by Rats, 11
Avidavats in Aviaries, 235, 313
Barclay and Perkins; an Historical Parallel, 47
Battue of Pigeons in America, 80
Bees.-The Queen, 37; the Drone, ibid; the
Working Bee, ibid; Swarming of, 70
Birds of Song, Re-printed with Additions from
the Gardeners' Chronicle, 161, 179, 195, 209,
228, 243, 260, 284, 291, 307, 331, 338, 356,
381, 390, 413
Birds, Are they not sensible? 345
Egg-bound, Cure for, 298
in a Second Moult, 234
What they do, and do not, 412
known as "Tier-rangers," 202
without Tails, 249, 330, 331, 379
Whiskers, Use of their, 320
Chimney Swallow, a Cage Bird, 283, 393
Cleanliness next to Godliness, 336
Cockroaches, 329, 379
Conscientious Fowl, A, 346
Cookery, a Positive Science, 79
Coral Zoophytes, 192
Crocus, The, 119
Cow-house, with a Glass Roof, 330
Crab, Notes on the, 263
Crow, A perfectly White, 320
Cruelty to Birds, 192
Crystal Palace, The, its Prostitution, 327
Crystallisation, 304
Cuckoo, 9, 52
Curiosity of Children, 64
Daguerreotype, Improvements in, 365
Death's-Head Moth, The, 349
Death Watch, The, 359
Decision of Character, 379
Diamond, History of the, 343
Difficulty and Impossibility, 66
Dog and Kitten, 25
Dog (Terrier), Troubled with Worms, 139
Dog-Rat (a Nondescript), 4
How many Eggs do they lay previous to Dogs, Anecdotes of, 23, 24
A Bald, 58
A White, 186
Blackcap, 105, 314
Blue Titmouse, Apology for the, 342
Boa Constrictor, its "Digestive" Powers, 111
Botanical Explanations, 256
Brandy, Origin of, 352
British Warblers, 229, 250, 266, 285, 316, 326
Bullfinch Killed by Improper Food, 186
Bullfinches, 43, 153, 170
Paired with Canaries, 155
Butterfly, Chrysalis of, 80
Butterflies, Migratory, 155, 186
Distemper in, 201, 248, 283, 380
Domestic Pets, The Squirrel, No. 1, 113
Dormouse, The, 234, 347
Drowning, Physiology of, 279
Duck Eggs Hatched by Fowls, 57, 153, 393
Turkeys, 153
Early Appearance of the Swallow and Night-
ingale in 1852, 281
Eggs, Artificial Incubation of, 90, 91, 170
On the Fecundation of, 123, 139,
Remarkable, 249, 347
Eels, Propagation of, 59, 73, 89, 106, 121, 202
Singular Habits of, 218
Electric Fluid,The-Is it attracted by Color? 222
Electro-Biology (Carpenter's Lecture), 199, 252
Remarkable Flight of Brown Migra- Elephants, Art of Catching in Ceylon, 53
Entomological Inquiry, 325
tory, 58, 122
Can I? or can I not? 416
Canaries Living and Breeding in the Open Air,
289, 321
Canary, The, 57, 58, 74, 105, 137, 139, 153, 154,
186, 195, 209, 228, 243, 244, 245, 250, 260,
261, 282, 284, 291, 307, 331, 338, 356
Lines on the Death of a, 363
with Bad Habits, 235, 346; the Surfeit,
Bathing, 336; Botanical Ramble in the Neigh-
borhood of Abbotsford, 149; Catalogues of the
Great Exhibition, or Curiosities of Literature,
302; A Chapter on Aunts, 123; Close of
Autumn, 45; Clouds and Sunshine, 100; A
Cold, 172; "Comfortable," 109; Country
Rambles-Hanger Hill, &c., 273; May-day
Ramble near Totnes, 337; London to Dul-
wich and Norwood, 385; Delights of Fresh
Air, 299; Difficulty and Impossibility, 65;
Domestic Cogitations, " Buttered Toast," 132;
Ease and Elegance Contrasted, 165; An
Editor's Letter-box, 42, 216, 360; Educa-
Hard Names in Natural History Deprecated, 27
Hedgehog, 345
Hedge-sparrow, The, 26
Hints to all who keep Song Birds and Domestic
Pets, 10
Hints on "doing Good," 394
Hoopoe, Specimen of the, 335
Horse, Anecdote of the, 55
Humanity to Animals, 278, 314, 328, 329
Hyæna Hunt, 127
tion of Children, 253, 395; Farmer's Wives in | Guinea Pig, 139
1550, 415; Flowers and their Associations,
236; Flowers and their Amiabilities, 252;
A Frost in London, 117; On Genius, 14;
Getting up on cold Mornings, 76; The Haw-
thorn, 70; “He is so Amiable!" 71; "How
easy he Writes!" 10; Leap-year, 92; London
Bird-catchers, 39; Love of Offspring in Ani-
mals, 268; Manners and Independence, 143;
Nature and Art, or Modern Follies in Ladies'
Dress, 133; Naturalisation of Foreign Birds,
258; "No!" 286; Picture of an English Vil-
lage, 68; Poetry of Love, 74; Progress of the
Seasons, 145, 225, 232, 248, 264, 280, 296,
312, 328, 329, 360, 392, 401; Poor Relations,
207; Rambles in Devonshire, and early Spring
Flowers, 155; Reason in Animals, 49; Re-
miniscences of a Visit to Brignall and Rokeby,
353, 369; Safety Coach, as driven by the
"Editor," 88; Salt, the Curse of Old England,
251; Signs of the Times, 358; On "Snow,"
55; St. Valentine's Day, 98, 192; Sunset from
Mont Blanc, 143; Symptoms of Winter, 60,
69; Thoughts on the New Year, &c., 17;
Temperance and Drunkenness, 280; Town
and Country Life, 17; Twelfth Day, 13; Two
Styles of Living, 77; "We'll see about it,"
175; "Who is the Editor? his Invisibility and
Un-come-at-a-bility,-a Tale of Mystery, 104
"Evil World," a Misnomer, 57, 66
Evil of Hanging Birds in the Sun, 218
Facts v. Fiction in Natural History, 16
Fairy Rings, 262
Igneous Origin of Rocks, 282
Innocence, Simplicity of, 208
Insects, 153, 203, 218, 220, 234, 249, 281, 410
Inscription for an Arbour, 256
Instinct and Reason, 43, 49, 154
Irish Bipeds, Feathered and Unfeathered, 185
Jackdaw, A Sagacious, 136
Jealousy, 98, 112
"Kidd's Journal" and its Opponents, 103, 119,
120, 134, 136, 152, 168, 184, 312, 344, 376, 408
Kitten, Singular Anecdote of a, 25,
Lamb and Spaniel, Anecdote of a, 345
Landscape, Influence of a Fog on a, 16
Landscape Scenery, ibid
Leech, The, 363
Liverpool in Disgrace, 88
Locusts, 160, 330
London Bird Catchers, 39
Manchester in Disgrace, 136
Mastodon, The, 215
Fatigue of Standing up in Church, peculiar to Minds, The, of Animals, 116
Female Costume, the "Bloomers," 29
Choice of Company, 15; Excellence, the Result
of Labor, 2; Female Loveliness, 16; Folly of
Anger, 15; How to break off a bad Habit, 16:
Judgments and Perverse Judgments, 15;
Sea, The, a great Cemetery, ibid; Sorrows of
Authors, ibid.
Fleas, How to Destroy, 190
Fox, Anecdote of a, 107
Friendship of the World, 135
Garden, The:-Succulent Plants, 67, 170, 236;
Annuals, Biennials, and Perennials, 68, 72,
329; Strawberry Forcing, 110
Gathering of the Vine, 393
Geese, Curious Habits of, 25
Geological Inquiry, 218
German Paste, 218, 249, 313
Goldfinch, The, 138, 364
Paired with a Bullfinch, 235
Mules, 347
Gold Fish, 91, 267, 314
Governesses, A kind Word for, 327
Great Exhibition of 1851, 256, 302, 327
Greenfinch, The, 123, 235
Green Food for Birds, 283
Groundsel, Is it good for Birds in Winter? 73
Grub in a Coffin, 331
MISCELLANEOUS PARAGRAPHS.
Age, 6; Advantages of Living, 222; Chancery,
375; Comparison, 78, Contention, 304; De-
lights of a well-stored Mind, 351; Epistolary
Proofs of Ardent Affection, 192; Education, 56;
Exercise, 270; Experience the Test of Truth,
287, Fancy, 24; Good Temper, 407; Grapes
spoilt by Mildew, 411; Gutta Percha String,
412; Hops, 411; Hope, 259; Importation of
Eggs, 279; Importation of 3000 Quails, 319;
Indolence, 67; Insanity, 271; Insignificance,
335; Land of Pearls, 416; Law and Equity
for once Identical, 368; Letters, 272; Light
of Nature, 208; Lizards in the Human Sto-
mach, 203: Things Lost for Ever, 48; Love,
416; Luminous Appearance presented by Dead
Wood, 201; Man, 47; Nice Distinctions and
Small Differences, 319; No place like Home,
271; Prejudice, 176; Pressure of the Sea,
279; Progress of Knowledge, 271; Reading
and Thinking, 343; Scandal, 295; Scylla and
Charybdis, 407; Spring Physic, 315; Straw-
berries grafted on a Rose, 271; Talent and
Genius, 64; Thought in Dreaming, 271,
A Time for Everything, 379; Time, 151;
True Philosophy, 165; Truth and Falsehood,
127; Vegetarians, The, 272; Vice, 352;
Waste of Life, 295; Word against Encores,
416; Wisdom, 24
Model for a Periodical, 24
Modern Science-the Magnetoscope, 7, 211
Marriages, 402
Modern Miracles and Impostures-Electro-Bio-
logy, 156
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Affections, 240; Brother and Sister, 63; Busy
World, 240; Colors in Ladies' Dress, 240;
Distinctions, 288; Elegant Motto, 63; Emu-
lation, 128; Father and Son, 163; Good
Name, A, 78; Good Heart of Charles Lamb,
128; Habit, 239; Howard's (Mrs.) Spending-
Money, 128; Husbands and Wives, 303;
Human Animal Economy, 78; Jokers, 128;
Joyous Childhood, 303; Love's Sorrow, 63;
Moisture Condensed by Cold, 78; Moral
Beauty 78; Phrenological Development no
Excuse for Crime, 63; Protection to Nightin-
gales, 288; Rustic Baskets for Flower Beds,
239; Superstition gendered by Trifles, 128;
World beyond the Eye, 288
Oysters, Beautiful and Ugly, 135
Pairing of Birds, 146, 162
Parrot Tribe, The, 153
African, 43, 89
Amazon, 105
Green, ibid
Grey, 139
Parroquets, Australian, 26, 89
Partridges, 131
Persecuted Animals, An Apology for, 194, 257,
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Address to Nature, 270'; Ages pass'd away, 87;
Albanian Love Letter, 66; Bachelor's Lay of
the Olden Time, 128; Blackbird, 20; Day of
Spring, 228; Dearest, The, 144; Delights of
Spring, 358; Ending of the Drought, 320;
Faith and Hope, 279; First Mild Day in
March, 146; Flower of Youth, 38; Flowers
and Maidens, 80; Forget not the Unhappy, 10;
Gentle Boy, 67; Good Temper, 240; Human
Life, 224; Keepsake, The, 13; Lines to Mary
E. B., 336; Love's Good-Morrow, 191; Love
Song, A, 192; Miniature, The, 271; Mother's
Petition, The, 112; Moss Rose, Origin of
the, 400; Nature and Art, 320; Nightingale,
The, 20; Ode to Julia, 76; The One Great
Pleasure of Life, 336; Our Own Fireside, 10;
Poor Ronald, 56; Poverty, 304; Rosa May,
232; Robin's, The, Appeal, 64; Robin, To
the, 87; Scene in May, 343; Skylark, The, 20;
Sleep, 168; Snow-drop, 49; Song for January,
32; Song for February, 96; Song for March,
192; Spring, 256; Spring is Coming, 272;
Step-Mother, The, 29; Summer is Nigh, 252;
Thoughts on a Poet, 56; Up and be Doing,
64; Violet, The, 48; Winter, 80, 112
Polypi, Tenacity of Life in, 63
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Instinct of, 4
Want of Instinct in, ibid
Contrivance of, to escape when caught, 250
Water, 363
Hanoverian, 363
Rat and the Serpent, 4
Raven, a Sagacious, 87
Rearing young Birds, 297
Reason as applied to Animals, 49
Redpole, The, 154
REVIEW OF BOOKS.
Anecdotes of Animals, by Mrs. Lee, 4; Bee-
keepers' Manual, by Taylor, 36; Country
House, The, 5, 52, 114; Critic, The, a Literary
Journal, 6; Favorite Song Birds, by H. G.
Adams, 20; Flowers, their Language, etc., by
H. G. Adams, 66; Flora Tottoniensis, by S.
Hannaford, jun., 83; History of British Birds,
by Rev. F. O. Morris, 52, 243; History of
the Nests and Eggs of Birds, by the Rev. F.
O. Morris, 52, 243; History of British Butter-
flies, by the Rev. F. O. Morris, 243; History
of Birds, by Dr. Stanley, 130; Home Influence,
by Grace Aguilar, 5; Junius, Character and
Works of, compared, by Wm. Cramp, 23;
Mother's Recompense, by Grace Aguilar, 5;
Naturalist, The, by Dr. Morris, 2, 51, 243;
Naturalist's, The, Sojourn in Jamaica,by Gosse.
19; Outlines of Physiology, by Agassiz and
Gould, 3, 34; Reason and Instinct, by Gor-
donius, 83; Scinde, etc., by Lieutenant Burton,
21; Something New from the Flower Garden,
22; Steam-engine, by H. Reid, 84; Study of
Natural History, by F. Crisp, 114; Trout
Fishing, Vade-mecum of, by G. Pulman, 162.
Ring Ouzel, 187.
Robin, The, 26, 72, 86, 185, 204, 345, 361, 363,
Food and Proper Cages for, 393
A Mesmerised, 234
Rock Thrush, 266
Rook, A remarkable Grey-headed, 250, 281, 297
Royal Botanic Gardens, Regent's Park 157
Salmon, Cause of its Scarcity, 201
Scales of Fish viewed by the Microscope, 186
Seasonable Comforts, a Good Fire, 126
Sense, Inordinate Gratifications of, 176
Shop-lifting an Innate Propensity, 165
Showy Accomplishments, 199
Silkworms, 234
Siskin, The, 101
Town and Country, 139; Trying it on, or the
Mis-Fit, 366; Widows, 333; Whitebait at
Greenwich, 414
Affection of William the Conqueror, 79; Caloric
in America, 2: Elegant Compliment, 109;
Epitaph on the Tombstone of a Young Lady,
79; Epping Sausages "Real," 109; Fox and
the Leopard, 109; Leap Year, 79; Nice Dis-
tinctions, ibid; Pastoral Sympathy, ibid,
Rural Maiden, A, ibid; Times Past and Present,
109; What is a Sensation? 79
Things Wonderful and True, 115
"Thought Reading," 295
Thrush, Confidence of the, 345, 410
Piping, 57
How to tell the Sexes of, 186
A Nest of, 163
Thrush, Rock, 266
Toad, A remarkable, 298
Tree Frog in Scotland, 224
Trout in Derwentwater, 372
Turn out your Toes, 266
Turnspit Dogs, 23
Unknown Ships, The, 311
Vegetable Diet, 48
Skylark, The, 28, 101, 178, 205, 206, 220, 221, Venus Lizard, The, 20
222, 297, 315, 347
Snakes in Australia, 303
Soft-billed Birds, Food for, 26, 217, 393
Soft Eggs, or Eggs without Shells, 298
Song Birds, Natural History of, 81
Viper, A strange, 87
Wagtail, The Grey, 220
in a Cage, 316
Water-glasses for Birds, a Caution, 364
Wheatear, Nest of the, 219
Song Birds in England and Ireland, 43, 204, Whisper in a Mother's Ear, 160
Sparrows, 219
Spider's Web, 281
Spring in Scotland in 1852, 217
Squirrel, The, 113, 169, 170
Starling, The, 203, 245, 347, 348
Swallow, The Chimney, 393
Swine, Fertility of the, 53
Kate Coleman, 94; Keeping up Appearances,
223, 238; Live Dolls, 350; Man of Many Ad-
ventures, 254, 269, Man and Woman, a Ro-
mance of Real Life, 317; Modern Accom-
plishments, 158, 188; Old Periodicals, 300;
Miss P. Firkin, 45, 61: Two Coats, 382, 396;
Wild Duck, The, 313, 347
Wild Flowers, 374
Good Hours, 64; Health, ibid; Industry, ibid;
Justice, ibid: Obstinacy, ibid; Perseverance
and Genius, ibid; Sympathies of Mind, ibid
Woman's, The, Elevation League, 327
Woodlark, The, 265, 282, 297
Wood Pigeons, Alleged Docility of, 58
Worms in Flower-pots, 256
Wren, The, 26
Wryneck and Tern, 345
Yellow-hammer, The, 411
Young Birds, Proper Food for, 364, 409
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