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1459 from Greek and Roman Materials

1. Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854) (ed. William Smith, LLD) alphabetic letter A
   The following is a list of the towns of Arcadia: Towns of Arcadia (26.51)

2. Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854) (ed. William Smith, LLD) alphabetic letter A
   Ruféa, Rufiá or Rofiá, and River of Karítena), the chief river of Peloponnesus, rises in the SE. of Arcadia on the frontiers of Laconia, flows in a westerly direction through Arcadia and Elis, and after passing Olympia falls into the Ionian Sea. The Alpheius, like several other rivers and lakes in Arcadia, disappears more than once in the limestone mountains of the country, and then emerges again, after flowing some distance underground. (16.45)

3. Charles Short, Charlton T. Lewis, A Latin Dictionary alphabetic letter L, entry Lyrce_i^us
   between Arcadia and Argolis: (16.31)

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7 from Renaissance Materials

1. William Shakespeare, The Tragedie of Coriolanus (ed. Horace Howard Furness, Jr., A. B.; Litt. D.) act 5, scene 3, commline 34
   Olympus to a Mole-hill Steevens: This idea might have been caught from a line in the first book of Sidney's Arcadia, ‘What judge you doth a hillocke shew, by the lofty Olympus? (5.34)

2. Alexander Dyce, A General Glossary to Shakespeare's Works alphabetic letter H, entry hangman
   hangman—The little, Farmer says that this character of Cupid is from Sidney's Arcadia (B. ii. p. 156, ed. 1598), where we are told that Jove appointed Cupid
   “In this our world a hangman for to be
   Of all those fooles that will haue all they see. (4.57)

3. Thomas Wilson, Wilson's Arte of Rhetorique (ed. G. H. Mair)
   Later Abraham Fraunce, author of several books for lawyers, published his Arcadian Rhetoric (1588), designed to show the beauties of Sir Philip Sidney's Arcadia, and Richard Mulcaster combined Grammar and Rhetoric in one of the most popular treatises of the day. (3.26)

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3 from The Tragedie of Anthonie, and Cleopatra

1. Critical Commentary act 1, scene 2, commline 145
   Sidney's Arcadia, ii. [p. 148, closing line of chant of Basilius; ed. 1598. (3.44)

2. Critical Commentary act 4, scene 11, commline 2
   Sidney, Arcadia, B. iii, p. 360, l. 8,—‘— they rang a bell, which served to call certain poor women, which ever lay in cabins not far off, to do the household services of both lodges, and never came to either but being called for. (2.45)

3. Critical Commentary act 1, scene 3, commline 128
   Sidney, Arcadia, lib. i, [p. 87, ed. 1598. (1.50)

4 from The Tragedie of Coriolanus

1. William Shakespeare, Critical Commentary: The Tragedie of Coriolanus (ed. Horace Howard Furness, Jr., A. B.; Litt. D.) act 5, scene 3, commline 34
   Olympus to a Mole-hill Steevens: This idea might have been caught from a line in the first book of Sidney's Arcadia, ‘What judge you doth a hillocke shew, by the lofty Olympus? (4.94)

2. William Shakespeare, Critical Commentary: The Tragedie of Coriolanus (ed. Horace Howard Furness, Jr., A. B.; Litt. D.) act 4, scene 7, commline 57
   There is undoubtedly such a word in Sidney's Arcadia, ed. 1633, p. 441, but it is not easily applicable to our present subject, ‘Thy all-pervading eye foul'd with the sight. (2.10)

3. William Shakespeare, Critical Commentary: The Tragedie of Coriolanus (ed. Horace Howard Furness, Jr., A. B.; Litt. D.) act 1, scene 4, commline 78
   Steevens: The thought seems to have been adopted from Sidney's Arcadia: ‘Their very armour by piece-meale fell away from them: and yet their flesh abode the wounds constantly, as though it were less sensible of smart than the senselesse armour,’ &c., ed. 1633, p. 293; [ed. 1593, p. 317. (1.75)

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24 from The Bolles Collection on the History of London

1. Sidney Lee, Dictionary of National Biography: Index and Epitome alphabetic letter B, entry 2274
   Irish historian; studied at Lincoln's Inn; composed a sixth book to Sidney's ‘Arcadia,’ 1629; Irish M.P.; secretary to supreme council of Irish confederation, 1642; royalist, 1645-9, retiring to France till Restoration; wrote a history of contemporary Irish affairs (part printed 1882). [iv. (4.57)

2. Sidney Lee, Dictionary of National Biography: Index and Epitome alphabetic letter W, entry 33546
   author of ‘Urania’; eldest daughter of Robert Sidney, first earl of Leicester [q. v.]; married Sir Robert, eldest son of Sir Robert Wroth [q. v.], 1604; patroness of contemporary literature; verses inscribed to her by many poets; published, 1621, ‘The Countesse of Mountgomerie's Urania,’ a close imitation of the ‘Arcadia’ of her uncle, Sir Philip Sidney. [lxiii. (3.44)

3. Charles Knight, Guide cards to the antiquities in the British Museum guidecard 1, object 1
   They took refuge in Arcadia, but provoking the anger of Hercules, he completely destroyed the whole race. (3.35)

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87 from American Memory: California

1. Sixty years in Southern California, 1853-1913, containing the reminiscences of Harris Newmark. Edited by Maurice H. Newmark; Marco R. Newmark page 654
   C. E., 559
   Arbucile, Samuel G., 36, 65
   Arcade Depot, 112
   Arcadia, 574, 578, 579
   Arcadia Block, 77, 186, 214, 226, 229, 256, 272, 293, 309, 313, 338, 342, 343, 537, 545
   Arcadia, Doña (see under Baker, Bandini, Stearns)
   Arcadia Hall (see Stearns Hall)
   Arcadia Hotel, 314, 568, 580
   Arcadia Street, 226, 408, 518
   Archæological Institute of America, 626
   Archer Freight and Fare Bill, 489
   Archibald, John, 412
   Archives, L. A., removed to San Francisco, 231
   Ardinger, William C., 150
   Arenas, Luis, 179, 210
   Argonaut, San Francisco, 525, 647
   Arguello, Concepción, 99
   Arguello, María António, 473
   Arguello, Refúgio, 255
   Arguello, Santiago, 99, 177, 255
   Arizona, 222, 354, 361, 366, 370, 414, 430, 431, 450, 507, 510, 514, 542, 587, 648
   Arizona, Bibliography of, 636
   Arizoniana , 648
   Arlington Heights, 357
   Armory Hall, 205; new--, 579;--, San Francisco, 312
   Armour, Phil D., 582;-- & Co., 582, 623
   Arnold, Thomas, 422
   Arroyo de los Reyes, 450
   Arroyo Seco, 225, 401, 448
   Artesian wells and water company, 192, 313, 574
   Arza, Syriaco, 262
   Asparagus, 125
   Asphalt, 114; for sidewalks, 114, 287
   Aspinwall, 315
   Assayers, 130
   Associated Jobberz of Los Angeles, 619, 635, 637; of Southern California, 619
   Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fé Railroad, 63, 83, 123, 153, 482, 556, 562, 569, 570, 576, 581, 585, 597, 603, 614, 619; coast line, 589; depot, 477, 586; first train, 549
   Atkinson, Samuel, 393
   Atlantic & Pacific Railroad, 614
   Atlantic States, imports from, 151
   Auctioneers and auctioneering, 155, 281, 349, 379, 483, 484, 523, 578, 580
   Austin, Henry C., 427, 434
   Australia, 160, 439, 544; noted--n convict, 21
   Austria, 564;
   Austrian Verein, 584
   Automobiles, 626
   Avalon, 430, 522, 568
   Averill, Anna, 533
   Aviation meet, first, 639
   Avila, Juan, 262
   Axtell, S. B., 397, 399
   Ayers, James J., 427, 499, 501, 556, 614
   Ayuntamiento, 100
   Aztec, derivation from the, 364
   Azusa and Azusa ranch, 87, 162, 174, 326, 476, 578, 579
   B
   Babylon, xi
   Bachman, Felix, 66, 212, 256, 275, 290;-- & Co., 223, 290, 332;-- & Bauman, 61
   Baer, Abraham, 337; Mrs.--, 338, 409
   Baer, Henry, 337
   Baer, John Willis, 566
   Bahama Islands, 14
   Bahia, Brazil, 451
   Bailes, 528
   Baker, Arcadia ( née Bandini), 215, 255, 568
   Baker, Charles K., 206
   Baker, Edward Dickenson, 285
   Baker, Francis, 221
   Baker, Frederick, xv
   Baker, Fred L., 592, 639
   Baker, George the, 192
   Baker, Horace, xv
   Baker, J. H., 447
   Baker, Milo, 592;-- Iron Works, 592
   Baker, R. S., 143, 181, 215, 255, 421, 437, 459, 467, 479, 510, 568, 586
   Baker, Mrs. T. J., 214
   Baker Block, 70, 356, 510, 517, 518, 556
   Bakers and bakeries, 77, 191, 244, 311, 332, 367, 368
   Bakersfield, 143, 453, 496
   Baldwin, E. J. ("Lucky "), 282, 421, 474, 475, 478, 510, 526;--`s Grain Warehouse, 475;--Hotel, 475
   Baldwin & Co., 130
   Baldwin, Jeremiah, 587
   Baldwin, John M., 450
   Ball, W. F., 551
   Ballad of Bouillabaisse , 118
   Ballestero, María, 99
   Ballona, La, 179, 299, 321, 359, 375, 460, 580; Port--, 581; --Railroad, 576
   Balls, 109, 284, 427
   Banbury, Colonel, 579
   Bandini, Alfredo, 255
   Bandini, Arcadia (later Señora Stearns and Señora Baker), 255
   Bandini, Arcadia (later Mrs. J. T. Gaffey), 631
   Bandini, Arturo, 255
   Bandini, Dolores (later Mrs. Johnson), 255
   Bandini, Dolores (later Mrs. Ward), 631
   Bandini, José María, 255
   Bandini, Joséfa (later Señora P. C. Carrillo), 255
   Bandini, Juan 109, 135, 183, 254, 391, 631; Señora-- ( née Estudillo), 255; Señora -- ( née Arguello ), 255
   Bandini, Juan B., 631
   Bandini, Juan de la Cruz, 255
   Bandini, Juanito, 255
   Bandini, Margarita (later Mrs. J. B. Winston), 183, 255
   Bandits -- ( bandidos ), 206, 333, 453
   Bangs, Mrs. Emma C., 532
   Banks and bankers, 171, 242, 416, 423, 435, 466, 467, 482; first--, 372; B. failures, 423, 479, 482; B. of California, 477, 478; -- of L. A., 423; Commercial --, 472; First Nat'l --, 472. (22.86)

2. On the old west coast; being further reminiscences of a ranger, Major Horace Bell. Edited by Lanier Bartlett page 179
   The meeting was held in Arcadia Hall, at the southwest corner of Arcadia and Los Angeles Streets,* and it was a Methodist meeting. (7.83)

3. Sixty years in Southern California, 1853-1913, containing the reminiscences of Harris Newmark. Edited by Maurice H. Newmark; Marco R. Newmark page 226
   In 1858, the outlook for business brightened in Los Angeles; and Don Abel Stearns, who had acquired riches as a ranchero , built the Arcadia Block, on the corner of Los Angeles and Arcadia streets, naming it after his wife, Doña Arcadia, who, since these memoirs were commenced, has joined the silent majority. (7.75)

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42 from American Memory: Upper Midwest

1. Michigan state gazetteer and business directory for 1863/1864, embracing historical and descriptive sketches of all the cities, towns and villages throughout the state page 365
   Among the early records of Arcadia, we find the following notices: “At a town meeting of the electors of the town of Arcadia, held on the first Monday in April, in 1834, it was voted to raise one hundred dollars for the destruction of wolves; and that four dollars be paid for every scalp taken in said town, until the hundred dollars be expended; and after that time no person shall receive any compensation for wolf scalps, the remainder of the year. (4.54)

2. Facts and Figures about Michigan; a hand-book of the state, statistical, political, financial, economical, commercial. By Frank J. Bramhall page 61
   Arcadia Manistee. (4.12)

3. Five years in Minnesota. Sketches of life in a western state page 12
   The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia. (4.02)

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2 from American Memory: Chesapeake Bay

1. Robert Beverley, The history of Virginia, in four parts. I. The history of the first settlement of Virginia, and the government thereof, to the year 1706. II. The natural productions and conveniences of the country page 284
   He also disseats the French in Arcadia. (6.24)

2. John Herbert Claiborne, Seventy-five years in old Virginia with some account of the life of the author and some history of the people amongst whom his lot was cast,—their character, their conduct before the war, during the war and after the war, page 261
   I had known him as the gentlest, most lovable of men, living in a quiet, country home amidst a simple-hearted, peace-loving people, an Arcadia in which war was not even a dream. (5.63)

2 from Beazley Archive

1. Beazley Archive Pottery Database entry 220611
   ARCADIA, TEGEA (4.94)

2. Beazley Archive Pottery Database entry 230110
   ARCADIA, TEGEA (4.82)