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Lime .. 333, 355, 356 Lion, with emerald eyes 130 Liquation of stones .. 8 Liqueurs .. .. 98, 364 Listers, the .. .. 352 Litharge .. 447, 448, 452 Loadstone.. 9, 318, 319 Lockyer, Lionel .. .. 259 Louis XVI.....263
—  XI.......461
Luke, Saint         ..         .. 350
Lunar caustic .. 400, 404 Lunatics ..         ..               66
Lyncurion (amber)        . . 323
MAECENAS (and Horace) 53 Magic .. .. 10, 346 Magicians .. . . 10, II Magnesia .. 129, 146, 355 Magnet 218, 319, 320, 321, 322 Magnetism 143, 154, 205, 206, 208, 319 " Maids of Honour " .. 197 Malachite, copper in 166, 263, 422 Malt          ......232
—  extract           .. 243, 244 Mark, Saint, ring of .. 108 Mark Tapley ..         58, 59 Marriage, etc. (Pepys) .. 78 Martinmas .. .. 189
Marigold......258
Maund......347
Maximilian's strength .. 167 Maypole Inn . . 193, 194 Measles ..         . .         .. 351
Meat-eating         ..         .. 232
Meerschaum        . . 147, 355
Melancholy (Dickens) 29, 318,
369 Memory, antecedent .. 230 Menstruum to dissolve
stones         61, 62, 63, 64
Mental depression 29, 318, 369 Mercury ..         .. 359, 455
Metals, to apply.. 417, 418
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Metals, to prepare 11,357,358
—  Epitome of ..         .. 471 Methylated spirit           .. 244 Midas .. .. 387, 388 Milk, sheep's . .         .. 195
—  skim ..         ..         . . 197
Milton (carbuncle eyes) .. 159 Mind, dual             14, 216, 217
Minerals, virtues of .. 7
—  waters            .. 135, 136 Mines (Golcondah)         .. 66
—  (Zebarah) . . 128, 130
—  Hungary (opal)        .. 252
—  (Nishabour) .. 268, 271
—  (Holyhead) ..         .. 423
—  (Peru)......130
Mirrors ..         ..         .. 463
Mistletoe .. " 393, 394, 396 Moles (by radium)         .. 261
Money, smell of ..         . . 461
Monkey, ancestral          .. 162
Montague, Lady Mary . . 91 Months, stones for         37, 44
Moon, the           .. 205, 404
Moonstone, the . . 332-339 Mottoes on turquoises .. 272 Mourning, for (the
amethyst) ..         .. 172
Mowcher, Miss ..         .. 337
Mugwort......207
Multiplication of precious
stones           ..         66, 67
Murray, David Christie.. 266 Music ..         .. 273-4, 332
Mussel 294, 298, 300, 310 Mutton, leg of ..         ..113
Nails, finger .. 113,  312
Napoleon I. .. ..    83
—  Louis .. .. 83,  109 Necklace, amber.. ..   326 Needle to Pole .. . .   319 Nephritic stone (jade) ..   284 Neptune (for February)..   171
Nero ......   130
Nessus, shirt of ..         26, 27