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Malleus, black Pearls of ... 77, 270
Manaar ... ... ... 192
Mandeville, Sir J., quoted 56
Manila, Pearl-shells in ... 106
----------shell ... 81, 83, 135
Mani-Mala quoted ... 57, 66 Marbodus quoted 23, 52, 186, 260
Marco Polo on Pearls ... 28 Margarita, Isle of... 225, 226, 231
Margaritana ... ... 80,236
Margaritaria ...... 40
Margarites ~ ... ... 35, 239
Margaritum ...... 125
Marie de' Medici, dress of 46
Marine Pearls ...... 74
Markham, Mr. Clement,
quoted ... ... 210
Martha, S., island ... 217
Mary, Pearls of Queen ... 44
Mary, Queen of Scots ... 45
Masengoe... ... , ... 212
Materia Medica, Pearls in 65
Maximilian of Bavaria ... 46
Medes fond of Pearls ... 30
Medicinal qualities of Pearl 65
Meleagrina ... ... 75
Messmates of the Pearl-oyster... ... ... 92
Mexican black Pearls ... 264, 270
Miami Pearls ...... 250
Milton, quoted ...... 64
Mississippi mounds ... 223
Mitbra decked with Pearls 25
Mogul, great Pearl of ... 290
Moni Pearls ...... 27
Monile ......... 37
Montebellos, large Pearl
found there ... ... 177
Montezuma ... ... 45
Moore, Thomas, quoted ... 48
Moscow, famous Pearl at... 293
Mother-of-Pearl ... ... 82
Mouquin-Tandon, M. ... 250
Murex attacks Pearl oysters 97
Muscles of oysters, Pearls in 111
