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Health, precious stones
affected by 26, 265, 266, 268, 269, 270, 271, 306
-----------affecting 20, 21, 22, 320
Heart, gold for .. .. 366
Heat, effect on precious
stones .. 86
Heliotrope .. .. 333
Helmont, Van, superstitions
317, 318 Henry VIII., magnificence
of ......32
Heraldry, amethyst in .. 172 Highland superstitions 51, 52 Holy City, stones of .. 172 Honey .. .. .. 315
Horace Flaccus .. 2, 53
Horner, Jack .. 246, 247 Hyacinth stone 3,160, 161, 311 Hydrofluoric acid .. 148
Hypnotism .. .. 220
Ice .. .. 201, 202
Imitation stones .. 54, 56
-------jasper .. .. 174
-------pearls .. 305, 310
— — rubies .. .. 144
-------turquoise 264, 267, 276
Infinitesimals .. 255, 256
Inglesant, John 208, 209,
210-214 Ingoldsby Legends .. 99
Insects in amber.. .. 324
Intaglios .. .. 132, 218
Invisible, to become 107, 182,
198,248
— (by Onyx .. 313,) 335 Iona stone . . .. 287 Iron 109, 110, 152, 168, 175,
206, 257 (magnetic 320,)
468, 469, 473
Isaacs, Mr., and eyes .. 25
Issaohar, tribe of, amethyst 169
Jacinth .. . . .. 160
Jackdaw of Rheims 99-101
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PAGE Jade .. 284, 285, 286
Jarley, Mrs. .. .. 177
Jason, Golden Fleece . . 363 Jasper 3, 5, 173, 199, 263 Jester, Jack Point .. Preface
Jet ......347
Jewels worn for display.. 20 —• how to wear . . , . 151
Jew's eye .. .. 59
— stone .. .. 346, 351 Junket......191
Kabcsay, Hungarian violinist's ring .. 307, 308 Kelly, Sir Edward , . 203
Kettle, the copper .. 437
Kidney, jade for.. .. 284
Kilmansegg, Miss, legend
of .. 388 to 392
King Edward VII. . . 40
Kingsley, Charles .. 274
Kiss ......220
Knives and forks (Silver) 408 Kruger ring .. 83
Lamb, Charles Preface, 230,
243, 329, 449
Lambert, Daniel .. 63
Lamp, Aladdin's.. .. 89
— stone .. .. .. 159
Lapidarium of Marbodeus
173, 174
Lapis lazuli 2, 96, 263, 329
Laudanum .. . . 281
Laughter...... 386
Lavender .. .. 225, 226
Lead 328, 442-452, 473
— black (plumbago) .. 446 Leanness .. . . 64 Lens, burning . . .. 222
Lentil ...... 152
Life, to prolong .. 177, 382
Light, effects of 48, 83, 85,
87, 145 (polarised 154,
219,) 159, (from topaz 167,)
171, 172
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