Mimi, an impudent race of buffoons, ii. 120; harlequin, a Roman mime, 121, and note.
Ministers, origin of the term as applied to the pastors of Christian churches, i. 128; palaces built by, notices of several, iii. [186]-192; Sir Robert Walpole’s remarks on the imprudence of their erecting such, [193]; yet builds one himself, ib.
Minstrels, ancient and modern, pickpockets, ii. 146, note.
Mishna, see Talmud.
Missals, gross adornments of, i. 366.
Modern stories and plots, many derived from the East, i. 111, 112.
Modes of salutation in various nations, ii. 12.
Monk, General, anecdote of him and his wife, i. 468; his conduct towards Charles II. at his landing, iii. [389].
Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley, suppression of her MSS., ii. 450.
Montfleury, a French actor, death of, i. 248.