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Abernethy, the late Mr., 397 Academy, The Silent, 4 Actor, How to roast, 287 Ada, Lines to, 374 Addison, Death of, 419 AEolian Harp, Sonnet to, 404 AEolophon, the, 52 Al Amin at Chess, 36 Album, Character of a good one, 355 Albion, Origin of, 306 Alison, Archibald, his Autograph, 145 Ambiton, Simple, 340 Ampthill House described, 353 America, First English Colony in, 55 Anatomical Subjects, 432 Anatomy of Society, 249 Ancestry, 224-425 Andr?, Major, Account of, 184 Anglo-Saxon History, 301 Anson, Lord, 144 Antiquarian Scraps, 99 Apsley House, Origin of, 192 Arcana of Science for 1831, 312 Arch Poetry, 79 Architecture of Birds, 279 Ariosto, Relics of, 193 Arqu?, Petrarch's House at, 1 Arun, Sonnet to the, 227 Arundel House, Strand, 67 Ascot-place Grotto, 225 Atherton, a Tale, 393 Auberge on the Grimsel, 41 Autocrat's Prayer, the, 236 Autographs of Eminent Persons, 145-264

Bacchanalian Song, 122 Bad Company, 13 Bail, Origin of, 61 Baillie, Joanna, her Autograph, 145 Bald Eagle, the, 387-406 Ballot, the Greek, 19 Bampton Lectures, White's, 426 Bankrupts in 1829, 24 Bathos and Pathos, 31 Battle of the Cats, 251 Batty's, Colonel, Views of Edinburgh, 300 Beauty and Slander, by Harrington, 103 Beer Houses, Number of, 263 Beggar Woman of Locarno, 293 Billington, Mrs., 364 Birds, Architecture of, 279 Changing colour, 250 Economy of, 105 Birth-day Prayer, 319 Black Books, Ancient, 227 Blackwood's Christmas Carol, 22 Blue Beard, the Original, 391 Blunders, Ludicrous, 272 Boi, the Syracusan at Chess, 36 Bonaparte and the Koran, 379 Bondsman's Feast, a tale, 126 Boroughs, Three, 369 Borrowing Days, the, 213 Bostock, Dr., his improvements in Ink, 182 Boy, Story of a, 70 Bramber, Borough of, 369 Bray Church described, 209 Brighton, 14 Bristol Channel, Voyage up, 61 Britannia, Origin of, 276 British Institution, the, 158 Brougham, Lord, his Autograph, 145 Bruce at Turnbury, 16 Bull-baiting in Suffolk, 246 at Great Grimsby, 104 Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress, 10 Burial in the Desert, 169 Burning Alive, 133 Burns, the Poet, 134 Byron, Lord, Moore's Life of, Augusta, Lines to, 81 Character of, 14, 109 Clare, Lord, 93 Detached Thoughts, 92 and Sir H. Davy, 91 Diary of, 93 and the Greeks, 95 and Guiccioli, 86 Journal in Switzerland, 26 Memoirs of, 91 Parsimony of, 90 Portrait of, 96 and Lady Byron, 29 Letters to Mr. Moore, 84, 91 Letter to Mr. Murray, 43 Poetical Gems by, 44 and Porson, 86 Byron, Prophecy of, 31 and Pope, 92 at Pisa, 93 and Shelley, 28 Sensibility of, 81 at Venice, 82, 83, 84 with Mr. Moore, 89 Execution at, 86 Palace at, 113 Visit to Arqu?, 1

Damned Author, 328 Dancing Fish, 29 Davy, the late Sir Humphry, 63 Dawlish's Hole, an incident, 101 Day, Ancient Divisions of, 61 Dead Hand, the, 63 Death, Reflections on, 314 Death-beds of Great Men, 419 Devil among the Printers, 112 Dialling, 392 Dignified Reproof, 431 Dirge, 58, 140 Disagreeables, 430 Disappearance, Extraordinary, 304 Ditty by Queen Elizabeth, 117 Doncaster, Christ Church, 49 Dot-and-carry-one-town, letters from, 236 Dramatic Annual, the, 328 Dream Girl, the, a Tale, 189 Dreams by Whispering, 226 Duel, the, a Serious Ballad, 8 Duelling Customs, 135 Duelling in France, 286 Dunmow Flitch, Applicants for, 212 Dunwich, Borough of, 369 Dunstan's, St., Fleet-street, 99 Dyers, the two, 48

Early Rising, 36 Echoes, Remarkable, 221 Ei, the Word, 418 Electioneering Advice, 352 Electricity, Phenomena of, 175 Elfin Triumphant Song, 217 Elizabeth, Queen, her Portrait, 237 Elizabeth, Queen, her Prayer Book, 379 Elizabeth, Princess' Cottage at Windsor, 97 Emperor's Rout, the, 43 Enghien, , murder of, 35 English Language, the, 240 Epigrams and Puns, 64 Epitaphs, 31, 48, 64, 208, 220, 223, 224, 240, 256, 320, 361, 400, 416 Equivoque, Royal, 158 Esterhazy, Young Princess, 63 Ettrick Shepherd, the, 134 Executions, Public, 133 Exeter Hall, Strand, 401

Ice lighter than Water, 351 Indians, Traditions of the, 55 Industry, Fruits of, 390 Infantry at Mess, 8 Ink, Black-writing, Improved, 182-246 Inkstand of Ariosto, 193 Inn Rhymes, 208 Irving, Washington, his Autograph, 145 Italian at the King's Theatre, 297

Katerfelto, Who was he? 69-131-192 Kenilworth, Ballet of, 315 Kennett, Alderman, 223 Kicking the World, 329 Kilcolman Castle described, 233 King Old plan for capturing, 379 King's Secret, the, 330 Kiss, a Literary one, 224 Knave, Origin of, 191 Knowledge for the People, 23-105-173-261

Macaw of a Lady of Quality, Memoirs of, 316, 332 Mackenzie, Henry, his Autograph, 264 Death of, 79 Magna Charta Island, 50 Marino Faliero, Doge of Venice, 205-213 Marriage Fees, 154 Mavrovitch, the Pole, a tale, 198 Maureen, a ballad, 169 May, Old lines on, 320 Mechanics, Phenomena of, 361 Melancholy, by Drayton, 103 Melancthon, Death of, 420 Memory, Power of, 119 Mercantile Life, 13 Metropolitan Magazine, 316 Middle Life, 13 Milk, Preparations of, in Tartary, 140 Miser's Grave, the, 410 Mocha and its Coffee, 257 Monmouthshire, Notes in, 201 Montgomery, R., his Autograph, 264 Monument, the London, 167 Moore's Life of Byron, vol. ii. 14-81 to 96 More-ish Melody, 111 Morland, the Painter, 167 Moriscoe Girl, Sacrifice of, 75 Moth, Last words of, 111 Mount St. Michael described, 129-164-181- Munchausens, the Two, 409 Muse in Livery, 172 Musical Literature in North America, 77

Napoleon, Picture of, 278 National Debt, the, 352 Nature Reviving, Stanzas, 115 Necromancer, by Mrs. Hemans, 110 Newspaper Duties, 25 Niger, the River, 368-428 Niobe, Lines on, 130 Normandy, Mount St. Michael, 129-164

Oaths, Royal, 368 Oberlin, J.F., Anecdote of, 219 Octogenarian Reminiscences, 239 Oculist, the Unsuccessful, 336 Orange, Prince of, 208 Osmyn and Zambri, a tale, 420 Osprey, the, 280 Ostrich, the, 423 Oysters, to open, when stale, 304

Paganini, the Violinist, 344-432 Paley, his Sermons, 203 "Palmam qui meruit ferat," 9 Pancras, Ancient State of, 227 Pandora's Box, 128 Paper, Extraordinarily long, 191 Paris, Boulevards of, 412 Bridges of, 412 City of, 411 Streets of, 413 Parliaments, Ancient, 244-287-339 of Batts, 272 the new one dished, 400 Origin of, 197-258-339 Early, Reform of, 413 Wages to Members, 418 Parliamentary Scraps, 404 Parr, Old, and Old People, 285 Parrots, Anecdotes of, 116 Patriotism, 208 Paul and Virginia, Tomb of, 281 Paul's Cross described, 373 Paul Pry, Origin of, 169 Peerage of Great Britain, 386 Penitent's Return, the, 40 Penn, Death of, 419 Pennant, Origin of the, 144 Penny, History of the, 60 Peter the Great, Statue of, 296-342 Petrarch's House at Arqu?, 1 and Dante, 35 Physics, Wonders of, 45 Picking your way, 9 Picture, Curious Anecdote of, 80 Pigs and Countryman, 9 Pilgrim's Progress, the, 10 Pitcairn's Island, Natives of, 375 Pitt Diamond, the, 224 Planting in Germany, 220 Ploughing with Dogs, 372 Pluralities, 352 Poems by a King of Persia, 357 Poet, an uneducated one, 108 Poland, History of, 425 Epitome of, 211-277-325 Polish Patriot's Appeal, 116 Revolution, Rise of, 321 Political Changes, 287 Political Economists, 118 Porter, Jane, her Autograph, 145 Porters, Antiquity of, 144 Posterity, by Fitzjeffrey, 104 Posthumous Honours, 240 Preston, Lancaster, 32 Princes, Lines on, 284 Prisons in the Tower, 318 Professional People, 13 Proof, a convincing one, 144 Prophecy, Ancient, 31 Proverbs, a Lyric, 335 Public Amusements, 133 Punch and Judy, a Tale, 265 Pursuit of Knowledge under Difficulties, 73

Raining Trees, 46 Raleigh, Death of, 419 Ransoms, Account of, 147-340 Recollections of a Wanderer, 101 Reflection, Benefits of, 295 Reform Bill, the, 208 Rhine, Lines on the, 131 Rich and Poor, 134 Richelieu, Death of, 190 Rides, Long, 181 Riding, Unparalleled, 160 Robber turned Bishop, 379 Rode, the Violinist, 120 Romance of History, 125 Rosedale Abbey, Lines to, 210 Royal Academy, the, 363 Russian Burial Ground, 424

Talleyrand, his Autograph, 264 Tam O'Shanter, Memoir of, 99 Tamerlane at Chess, 36 Tawy, Vale of, in Wales, 5 Tempe, Vale of, 288 Tennant, W., his Autograph, 145 Tenure, Singular, 372 Theatres, Modern, 288 Thickness, Miss, Epitaph on, 223 Thomas, Bishop, his Marriage, 192 Thurlow, Lord, 176 Tillotson, Death of, 419 Timepiece, Human, 47 Time's Telescope for 1831, 173 Time, Use of, 48 Tintern Abbey and the Wye, 202 Toggenburg, Knight of, a Ballad, 291 Tower of London, 176 Townson, Dr., his Sermons, 204 Tree, Description of a beautiful one, 348 Trial by Battle, 329 Trinity Term ends, 367 Truth, Lines on, 218 Turkish Cemetery, Night in, 71 Turkish Musical Gusto, 120 Twenty Years, by T.H. Bayly, 332 Tylwyth Teg's Dance, 207

Understanding, by Spenser, 285 United States of America, Music in, 78 Unwelcome Truth, 13

Valentine's Day, Origin of, 223 Venetian History, Sketches of, 205 Venice, Byron's Palace at, 113 Ventriloquism Explained, 254 Vernal Stanzas, 402 Vestris, Madame, Lines on, 144 Vicar of Bray, Origin of, 209 Victory of the Cid, 51 Vincennes, Castle of, Virginia Water, Boat-house at, 385 Visit to Arqu?, Recent, 3 Voltaire and the King of Prussia, 240 Vote for ?1,000, 336

Waldbach, Epitaph at, 220 Wales, South, Travelling Notes in, 5-61-152-310-414 Walker, Wonderful Robert, 73 Walsingham, Lady of, 386 War, by Gascoigne, 104 Warriston, Laird of, murdered by his Wife, 220 Watchmaker, Epitaph on, 224 Water-King's Bride, the, 51 Waterloo--Forget-me-not, 432 Waterloo Sword, 432 Watts, Alaric A., his Autograph, 264 Waves, Deceptive Appearance of, 294 Weather Glasses, Absurdity of, 295 Weather at Paris, 263 Weber and Der Friesch?tz, 137 Welsh Pedigree, 272 Wendover, Ancient Borough of, 292 Wheatley, Mayor of Coventry, 379 White-hart Silver, Origin of, 154 Whitsuntide in Gloucester, 154 Why and Because, the Plain, 23-105-173-261-361 Wills of Shakspeare, Bonaparte, and Milton, 402 Wilson's Ornithology, 387- Professor, his Autograph, 145 Window the cause of a War, 15 Windsor Castle, 273 Windsor Castle, Tapestry, 387 St. George's Chapel at, 305 Princess Elizabeth's Cottage at, 97 Wish, the Last, 68 Wit and Jokes, 16 Lines on, 152-284 in Season, 249 Witenagemotes, 272 Wolsey, Cardinal, 336-420 Woman, Compliment to, 51 Word, a puzzling one, 245 Wordsworth, W., his Autograph, 145 Worse and Worse, 160 Wrington, the Birthplace of Locke, 289 Writing Ink, 182-246 Wye, Banks of the, 202

Yes, we shall meet again, 68

ENGRAVINGS.

ENGRAVED ON STEEL.

Petrarch's House, at Arqu?. Infantry at Mess. A Divided Duty. Picking your Way. Palmam Qui Meruit Ferat. Chichester Cross. Castle of Vincennes. Auberge on the Grimsel. Christ Church, Doncaster. Strand Cross, Covent Garden, &c. 1547. Strand from Arundel House, 1700. Princess Elizabeth's Cottage, Windsor. Byron's Palace at Venice. Mount St. Michael, Normandy. Flint Castle. Autographs. Holyrood, Ancient Palace of. Cowley's House at Chertsey. Swan River. Ariosto, Relics of. Bray Church. Grotto at Ascot Place. Kilcolman Castle. Corfe Castle. Mocha. Autographs. Windsor Castle--George the Fourth's Gateway. Locke's Birthplace. Peter the Great, Statue of. St. George's Chapel, Windsor. St. George's Hospital. Dramatic Annual,--Seven Cuts from. Old House, Southwark. Ampthill House. Boroughs--Dunwich, Sarum, Bramber. Boat House at Virginia Water. Dialling. Exeter Hall, Strand. Hermitage at Frogmore. Russian Burial-Ground.

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