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Bentley's Miscellany, Volume II

Volume 2 — INDEX TO THE SECOND VOLUME.

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A.

Ablaincourt, Monsieur d', 360.

Adventures in Paris, the Five Floors, 495. 575.

—— of a Tale, 511.

Africans, superstition of the, 48.

Apportionment of the World, from Schiller, 549.

Astronomical Agitation, reform of the Solar System, 508.

Autobiography of a Good Joke, 354.

B.

Ball, Lady Blue's, 380.

Ballar, legend of, 527.

Bandits, the last of the, 585.

Barbone, Signor, (a bandit,) adventures of, 585.

Bayly, Thomas Haynes, paper by, 124.

Beau Nash, see Nash.

"Bee-Hive," The Cannon Family by the author of the, 150. 445.

Begaud, Mons. narrative of his life, 186. 472.

Biddy Tibs, who cared for nobody, story of, 288.

Binks, Tom, story of, 27.

Blake, Marmaduke, 340.

Borowlaski, Count, lines occasioned by the death of, 484.

Botherby, Mrs. story related by, 92.

"Boz," Oliver Twist, &c. by, 2. 110. 215. 397. 430. 534.

Brandy, When and why the Devil invented, 518.

Brinvilliers, Marquis de, 229.

—— Marchioness de, account of her secret poisonings, 230;

of her apprehension, 236;

execution, 237.

Buckthorne, Master Erasmus, 92.

Butterfly Bishop, see Fictions of the Middle Ages.

C.

Calonne, M. 473.

Cannon Family, account of the, 150;

particulars of their Journey to Boulogne, 454.

Capital Punishments in London eighty years ago, (Earl Ferrers,) 595.

Carr, Robert, Viscount Rochester and Earl of Somerset, his influence with King James I. 322;

created Earl of Somerset, 323;

his conduct to Sir Thomas Overbury, 324;

his marriage with Lady Essex, 326;

his trial for the murder of Sir Thomas Overbury, 332.

Castle by the Sea, lines on the, 623.

Chapter on Laughing, 163;

On Widows, 485.

Church of the Seven, legend of the, 530.

Club-foot, the man with a, 381.

Confessions of an Elderly Gentleman, 445.

Costello, Dudley, "Nobility in Disguise" by, 626.

Courtship, story of a Marine's, 82.

Cross, Mr. Remonstratory Ode to, 413.

D.

Darby Ryan, his account of his journey to Bally——, 69.

Account of a festival given by him, 464.

Darby the Swift; or, the Longest Way round is the Shortest Way Home, 68. 464.

De Kock, M. Paul, paper by, 360.

Deering, Mr. character of, 31.

—— Julia, story respecting, 31.

Disappointed Man, some passages in the life of a, 270.

Double Barrel, the, song of the month, by Father Prout, 213.

Dream, The, 206.

Duel, The, by Captain Medwin, 76.

E.

Elderly Gentleman, Confessions of an, 445.

Essex, Countess of, divorced from her husband, 323;

her marriage with the Earl of Somerset, 326;

her trial for poisoning Sir Thomas Overbury, 331.

Excellent Offer, an, 340.

F.

Family Stories, the Leech of Folkestone, 91.

Patty Morgan the Milkmaid's Story, 207.

Fang, Mr. remarks on his magisterial conduct, 12.

Father's, My, Old Hall, 453.

Ferrers, Earl, account of his execution, 595.

Fictions of the Middle Ages,—the Butterfly Bishop, 17.

Fog, Peter-Pindaric ode to the, 606.

Folkestone, story of the Leech of, 91.

Foster Child, story of the, 37.

Francesca, Serenade to, 239.

G.

Gahagan, Goliah, The Professor by, 277.

Genius; or, the Dog's-meat Dog, a sonnet, 214.

Gentleman Quite, a poem, 36.

Gibson, John Ward, narrative of, 240.

Girl, the lonely, a poem, 548.

Glorvina, the Maid of Meath, by Sheridan Knowles, 304.

Good Humour, Glories of, 591.

Good Joke, autobiography of a, 340.

Granada, the Key of, lines on, 303.

Greek Plays observation on, 551.

Grub Street News, 425.

H.

Hajji Baba, Remains of, his observations on English politics, 52;

on the appearance of England, 167;

his interview with the English Vizier, 173.

Hauteville, Nathalie de, 360.

Henry, Prince, eldest son of James I. of England, character of, 336;

suspicions respecting his death, 338.

Hogarth, George, Poisoners of the Seventeenth Century by, 229. 322.

Holl, H. paper by, 288.

Honan, M. Burke, a Marine's Courtship by, 82.

I.

Ingoldsby, Thomas, Family Stories by, 91. 207.

Inquiries, a few, 470.

J.

Jack among the Mummies, by the Old Sailor, 610.

James I. King of England, his encouragement of favourites, 322;

his partiality for Robert Carr, Viscount Rochester, ib.;

creates him Earl of Somerset, 323;

his conduct upon the inquiry into the death of Sir Thomas Overbury, 327;

on the death of his son, Prince Henry, 338.

Jocund, Joyce, papers by, 176. 413.

Johns, Richard, paper by, 521.

Joke, autobiography of a good, 354.

K.

Kate Kearney, a New Song to the tune of, 25.

Key of Granada, lines on the, 303.

Knowles, Sheridan, Glorvina by, 304.

L.

La Chaussée, account of his secret poisonings, 232;

his execution, 235.

Ladies, Shakspeare's, criticisms on, 550.

Lady Blue's Ball, 380.

Laughing, chapter on, 163.

Leech of Folkestone, story of the, 91.

Legends—the Legend of Ballar, 527;

of the Church of the Seven, 530;

some account of the legends of the Torry Islanders, 531.

Legislative Nomenclature, 624.

Lines—on Smoke, 268;

on the Key of Granada, 303;

on the death of Count Borowlaski, a Polish dwarf, 484;

on the Castle by the Sea, 623.

London, capital punishments in, eighty years ago, 595.

"Look at the Clock!" a poem, by Thomas Ingoldsby, 207.

Love in the City; or, All's well that ends well, 126;

critical remarks upon, by W.H. Maxwell, 133.

Lyric for Lovers, a poem, 50.

M.

Maginn, Dr. Shakspeare Papers by, 57. 370.

Man with the Club Foot, a tale of St. Luke's, 381.

Marine's Courtship, story of a, 82.

Marsh, Master Thomas, story respecting him, 93.

Martial in Town, 507.

Mascalbruni, Geronymo, adventures of, by Captain Medwin, 254.

Mayhew, E. piece by, 197.

Medwin, Captain, stories and narrations by, 76. 254. 585.

Midnight Mishaps, 197.

Midsummer Night's Dream, criticisms on, 370.

Monk of Ravenne, 81.

Month, songs of the, see Songs.

Morier, J. Remains of Hajji Baba by, 51. 166.

Mudfog Association, full report of the first meeting of, for the advancement of Everything, 397.

Muster Chaunt for the Members of the Temperance Societies, 165.

My Father's Old Hall, 453.

My Uncle, a fragment, 175.

N.

Nash, Richard, (Beau Nash,) memoir of, 414.

Nights at Sea; or, Sketches of Naval Life during the War, by the Old Sailor;

the French Captain's Story, 183. 471;

Jack among the Mummies, 610.

Nine Muse-ings on his Native County, by Phelim O'Toole, 319.

Nobility in Disguise, 626.

Nomenclature, Legislative, 624.

Norton, Mrs. Erskine, Adventures of a Tale by, 511.

"Not a Drum was heard," another original of, 632.

O.

Ode—to Mr. Cross, 413.

To the Queen, 573.

Old Bell, Song of the, 196.

Oliver Twist; or, the Parish Boy's Progress;

particulars respecting his residence with the Jew, 2. 7;

his adventures with his companions, 8;

his examination by Mr. Fang the magistrate, 12;

taken under the protection of Mr. Brownlow, 16;

his residence with him, 110;

further particulars respecting his stay with Mr. Brownlow, 215;

remarkable prediction respecting him, 221;

reclaimed by the Jew and his companions, 227;

further account of him after his recapture, 430. 437;

how he passed his time in the improving society of his reputable friends, 534;

a notable plan discussed and determined on, 540.

Overbury, Sir Thomas, secretary to Lord Rochester, 323;

committed to the Tower, 324;

his death, 326;

inquiry into his supposed murder, 327.

P.

Passages in the Life of a Disappointed Man, 270.

Patty Morgan the Milkmaid's Story, 207.

Penautier, M. observations concerning him, 238.

Peter-Pindaric ode to the Fog, 606.

Petrarch in London, 494.

Phelim O'Toole's Nine Muse-ings on his Native County, 319.

Piper's Progress, the, by Father Prout, 67.

Poems, 36. 50. 181. 207.

Poisoners of the Seventeenth Century, 229. 322.

Polish Dwarf, lines on the death of a, 484.

Portrait Gallery, the Cannon Family, 150;

Account of their Adventures in Boulogne, 454.

Professor, the, a tale, 277.

Prout, Father, Poems by, 1. 67. 213.

Punch, poetry by, 533. 606.

Punishments, see Capital Punishments.

Q.

Queen, ode to, 568.

R.

Rankin, F. Harrison, Three Notches of the Devil's Tale by, 46.

Rather hard to take, a poem, 181.

Ravenne, Monk of, 81.

Regatta, the, by W.H. Maxwell, 299.

Relics of St. Pius, 463.

Remains of Hajji Baba, by J. Morier, 51. 166.

"Reminiscences of a Monthly Nurse," papers by the author of, 135.

Remonstratory Ode to Mr. Cross, 413.

Report of the First Meeting of the Mudfog Association for the advancement of Everything, 397.

Rivals of yore, What though we were, 124.

Roches, Peter de, Bishop of Winchester, story respecting him, 17.

Rochester, Viscount, see Carr, Robert.

Romeo and Juliet, criticisms on, by Dr. Maginn, 57.

S.

St. Croix, M. particulars respecting him, 229;

account of his secret poisonings, 231;

his death, 233.

St. Paul's, Why the wind blows round, 176.

St. Pius, relics of, 462.

Schiller, poem from, 549.

Secret Poisoners, 229. 230. 232. 323. 332.

Secret, the, from M. Paul de Kock, 360.

Serenade, the, from Uhland, 149.

Serenades, 149. 239.

Sevigné, Madame, her remarks respecting the Marchioness de Brinvilliers, 237;

respecting M. Penautier, 238.

Shakspeare Papers, Romeo and Juliet, 57.

Midsummer Night's Dream, 370.

Lady Macbeth, 558.

Smoke, lines on, 268.

Solar System, reform of the, 508.

Somerset, Earl of, see Carr, Robert.

Song—a new one to the tune of "Kate Kearney," 25;

of the South, 179;

of the Old Bell, 196;

of Modern Time, 594.

Songs of the Month, July, 1;

August, 109;

September, 213;

October, 321;

November, 429;

December, 533.

Sonnet on Genius; or, the Dog's-meat Dog, 213.

Stanzas, Elegiac, 16.

"Stories of Waterloo," Legends, &c. by the author of, (W.H. Maxwell,) 125. 299.

Suicide, 569.

T.

Tale, adventures of a, 511.

Temperance Societies, Muster Chaunt for the, 165.

Three Notches from the Devil's Tail; or, the Man in the Spanish Cloak, 135.

Tibs, Biddy, who cared for nobody, story of, 288.

Torry Islanders, some account of the legends of the, by the author of "Stories of Waterloo," 531.

Translations from Uhland, 149. 206.

Tweazle, Mr. adventures of, 197.

Twist, see Oliver Twist.

U.

Uhland, translation from, 149. 206.

Uncle, My, a fragment, 175.

W.

Wade, J.A. Darby the Swift, &c. by, 68. 196. 239. 319. 464.

Wall, Governor, execution of, 602.

Webbe, E. paper by, 214.

"Waterloo," Legends by the author of "Stories of," (W.H. Maxwell,) 125. 299. 527.

What though we were rivals of yore, by T. Haynes Bayly, 124.

Whitehead, C. 181. 240.

White Man's Devil House, a fragment, 46.

Widows, chapter on, 485.

Wilson, Mrs. Cornwell Baron, Songs by, 16. 380. 453.

Wit in spite of himself, the, 521.

Wood, Mr. anecdote related by him of Beau Nash, 419.

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