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Hood, Sir S., 57
Hospitality, 48
Hough, Dr., and the Barometer, 114
Housemaid, Presence of mind of a, 92
Hulet, the Comedian, 31
Humanity, 51-57
Hume's Speeches, 86
Huntly, Marquis of, and James VI., 95
Ice, Custom-house doubt, 70
Imagination, 58
James I.
and the Courtier, 38 in Westminster Hall, 60 and the Earl of Scarborough, 96
James IV. of Scotland and the Robbers, 92
John Gilpin, Origin of, 14
Johnson, Dr.,
and the Hare, 49 and Wilkes, 60 and Lord Elibank, 60 reply to Miller, 60
Judge, A Benevolent, 11
Kaimes, Lord, and the Sheepstealer, 75
Kean, Charles, 29
Kennedies, The, 36
Keppel, Admiral, at Algiers, 104
Kings, 60
Kirwan, Dr., 20
Kosciusko, 19
Labat, Mons. of Bayonne, 47
Lady and Highwayman, 100
Lamb, Counsellor, 72
Lamb, Charles, and the Farmer, 116
Law and Lawyers, 66-75
Lely the Painter, and the Alderman, 6
Lessing, 130
Lettsom, Dr., and the Highwayman, 101
Librarians, 76
Lisieux, Bishop of, 53
Liston, 27
Long and Short Barristers, 74
Longueville, Duke of, 40
Louis,
St., 78 XII. and the Composer, 63 XIV. and the Comte de Grammont, 62 and Lord Stair, 63 and the Eddystone Workmen, 63
Lyndhurst, Lord—Retirement from Office, 87
Mackenzie, General, 34
Maclaurin and his Pupils, 130
Magnanimity, 77-81
Mariè Antoinette, 40
Maximilian I. and the Beggar, 11
Mayor,
An English, 89 A French, 89
Memory, Artificial, 127
Mimicry, 30
Miner, Swedish, 3
Molière and the Doctors, 23
Monkey, A Grenadier, 123
Montaigne on Doctors, 23
Montesquieu, M. de, 55
Morand and the Critics, 33
Morland the Painter, 6
Morvilliers and Charles IX., 34
Motte, M. de la, and the Critics, 28
Mozart, 84
Mungo Park and the African Woman, 50
Musicians, 82-85
Mysterious Benefactor, 19
Napoleon Bonaparte, 17, 18, 91, 110
Nash and the Doctor, 25
Navy Chaplains, 104
Neckar and the Corporation of Paris, 51
Nelson, Lord—Punctuality, 98
Nena Sahib and the Devil, 107
Nevailles, Marshal de, 48
Norton, Sir F. and Lord Mansfield, 72
O'Brien, Lieutenant, 102
Old Age secured—the Irish Beggar, 11
Old Ambrose, 35
O'Neil, Sir Phelim, 78
Orkney, Countess of, 1
Orleans, Duke of, 39
Ossuna, Duke of, and the Felon, 100
Parisian Stockbroker, 128
Parisian Ragman, 127
Parliament, 86-88
Patience, 88
Pepusch, Dr., 116
Peterborough, Lord, and the Mob, 91
Peter the Great, 71, 113
Philadelphian Lady, 128
Philip II. of Spain, 88
Physicians in China, 23
Pitt, and the Duke of Newcastle, 86
Pius IX., and the Attorney, 12
Poets, 89
Polignac, Compte de, 17
Politeness, 89
Poor-man-of-mutton, 21
Pope