Lamartine’s Girondins, translation of,
54.
Lamb’s Tales from Shakespeare, 45.
Lane’s (E. W.) good writing, 123.
La Rochefoucauld as Ruchfucove, 53.
Layamon’s Brat for Brut, 149.
Le Berceau, an imaginary author, 67
Leigh’s (Edward) table of errata, 79.
Leviticus supposed to be a man, 17.
Leycester’s (Sir Peter) Historical Antiquities,
97.
Littleton’s Latin Dictionary, 10.
Lodge’s (Prof. Oliver) series of examination
papers 174
Logotypes, 113.
p 222 London (William) not a bishop, 67.
Louis XIV., blunder of, 171. ——Secret
Memoirs of the Court of, blunder in 55 Louis
XVIII., M
Macaulay’s blunder as to the Faerie Queene,
39.
——opinion of Goldsmith’s blunders,
31.
Malherbe’s epitaph on Rosette, 145.
Mantissa, an imaginary author, 67.
Marmontel’s Moral Tales, 51.
Maroni’s (P. V.) The Opera, 73.
Marriage Service, misprint in, 8.
Marvell’s Rehearsal Transprosed, 122.
Men of the Time, misFrint in, 155.
Me’nage on bad writirlg, 122.
Mephistopheles, 151.
Milton said to have written the Inferno, 42
Misprints, 100-156.
——(intentional), 155.
Mispronunciations, 22.
Misquotations, 21.
Miss
fifteen pages of errata,
79.
Mistakes, A New Booke of, 1637, 24.
Monosyllabic titles, 40.
Morgan’s (Silvanus) Horologiographia Optica,
85.
Morton’s Natural History of Northamptonshire,
89.
Mourning Bride, 52.
Murray’s (Dr.) ghost words, 6.
p 223 Murrell’s Cookery, 1632, 112. Musical Examinations, blunders in, 164
Napier’s bones, 38.
Napoleon III. said to be Consul in 1853, 35
Nash’s Lenten Stuffe, 93.
Nicholson (Dr. Brinsley) on authors correcting
their own proofs, go,
95.
Nicolai a man not a place, 65.
Nova Scotia for New Caledonia, 51.
Oxford Music Hall supposed to be at Oxford, 17.
Paine (Tom) confused with Thomas Payne, 67.
Paris Exhibition 1889, English guide to, 200.
Passagio (G.) not an author, 68.
Peacham’s (Henry) The Mastive, 95.
Pickle (Sir Peregrine), 34.
Picus of Mirandula, edition of his works has the
longest list of errata
on record, 78.
Playford’s John) Vade Mecum, 87.
Poluglossos, 208.
Pope’s lines, misprint in, 125.
Porcelain, etymology of, 9.
Porson’s Catechism of the Swinish Multitude,
130.
Printers’ upper and lower cases, 110, 111.
Proofs corrected by authors in the sixteenth and
seventeenth centuries,
89.
Prynne’s Brevia Parliamentaria, 60.
Pythagoras as Peter Gower, {no page #}