Eggs, superstition about, 274. Egyptian perfumes, 203. Egyptian physicians, 169. Electioneering in 1640, 62. Elephants' ears, 277. Elephants, tenacity of life in, 276. Elephants, white, 276. Eliot's Indian Bible, 12. Elves, child-stealing, 350. Embalmed in honey, 194. Eminent men, foppery in, 159. Epitaphs, curious, 110. Escape from the guillotine, 204. Essence of pearl, 134. Esteem, inordinate self-, 76. Etching upon glass, 136. Eucharist, ordeal of the, 308. Eve, St. Agnes, 234. Evidences of divinity, queer, 182. Executioner's sword, 101. Expenses of Charles II., private, 53. Exterminating vermin, 327. Extraordinary muscular strength of the bat, 289. Eyebrows, mole-skin, 189. Eye, evil, in Spain, 320. Eyes of the cuttle-fish, 290. Fable of the pelican, 270. Fabulous roc, 270. Fair, donation to a, 69. Fairy treasure, 220. False conclusion, 52. Famous astronomical clock, 81. Famine, singular provision against, 283. Farthing, half-penny and, 170. Farthing, Queen Anne's, 177. Fashionable disfigurement, 187. Fatal day to the royal family of England, 57. Feasts at coronations, 217. Gluttony of the monks, 181. Mammoth, 181. Skeletons at, 183. Feathers for the ladies, 176. Feathers, house of hen's, 164. Feat, manufacturing, 175. Felling oaks, 246. Few fish found at sea, 199. Fiddlers, edict against, 58. Fiddler's head, cutting off the, 236. Fiddling to some purpose, 137. Figures, acrobatic, 202. Fillan's bell, St., 119. Fineness of India muslins, 174. Fine for insulting a king, 187. Fire, ordeal by, 309. First artificial limb, 198. Brick house in Philadelphia, 54. Butterfly, 350. Hermits, 98. Meerschaum pipe, 130. Museums, 107. New-laid egg, 274. Opera, 198. Oval lathe, 131. Sale for the day, 338. Fish, cuttle, 290. Few found at sea, 199. Fighting, 295. Market at Scarborough, 198. Mullet, 298. Queer legend about, 296. Fisherman's luck, 335. Flea, jump of a, 291. Fleas, remedy for, 256. Flamingo, nest of the, 274. Flower, passion, 311. Flower pots, toppling, 62. Fly, persistent, 292. Following his nose, 133. Foppery in eminent men, 159. Food, yearly, of one man, 207. Fog, crows lost in a, 267. Fools, court, 155. Force of imagination, 224. Four-leaved clover, 303. Freckles, May dew a remedy for, 231. Freischutz, 168. Friar Bacon's brazen head, 96. Fungus, vegetable, 306. Gall insect, 294. Gambling for fingers, 160. Gander, an old, 269. Gander, led by a, 267. Gems, 196. Geranium, superstition about, 302. German silver, 138. Getting himself outside of his dinner, 284. Giants, Chinese, 162. Gifts, mystic, 327. Gilt beards, 9. Gipsy dance, 181. Gipsy reticence, 170. Glas, Bodach, 240.