INDEX.

Acrobats, 213 Adams, Mr. H. G., letters to, 15, 208 Agreement, a sporting, 244 Ainsworth, Mr. W. H., 13 Air, Dickens's love of fresh, 169 Allston, Mr. Washington, 42 America, feeling for the "Curiosity Shop" in, 19; projected visit to, 20; description of life in, 24; how Dickens was interviewed in, 26; amateur theatricals in, 28; friends in, 30, 238; voyage home from, 34; second visit of Dickens to, 234, 241, 244-249; Dickens's feeling for the people of, 237; the great walking-match in, 244; second journey home from, 249-252; desire on the part of Dickens to promote friendly relations between England and, 259; letters from, 24, 27, 28, 244-249 "American Notes, The," success of, 38; criticisms on, 38, 43; and see 34, 35, 237 Appleton, Mr., 260 Ashburton, Lord, 46 Austin, Mr. Henry, letter to, 130 Austin, Mrs., letter to, 214 Author, dreams of an, 55; penalties of an, 168 Babbage, Mr. Charles, letter to, 69 Bairr, Mrs., 146 Bath, a, abroad, 144; at Naples, 155 "Battle of Life, The," the drama of, 87; Dickens on, 102 Baylis, Mr., letter to, 212 Bear, Mr., 299 Beard, Mr., 9 Begging-letter Writers, Dickens on, 267 "Bentley's Miscellany," Dickens's connection with, 12 Benzon, Mrs., 199 Biliousness, an effect of, 87 Birmingham, meeting of Polytechnic Institution at, 64; the Institute at, 158 Birthday greeting, a, 226 "Black and White," Fechter in Wilkie Collins's play of, 277 "Bleak House," 140 Blessington, the Countess of, 68; letters to, 17, 65, 70, 74, 75, 89 Blue-stockings, Dickens on, 18 Boulogne, Dickens at, 140, 141, 161 Bouncer, Mrs., Miss Dickens's dog, 216, 255 Bowring, Sir John, letters to, 193, 295 Boy, the Magnetic, 18 Boyle, Miss Mary, 113; letter to, 220 Braham, Mr., 1-3 Braham, Mrs., 3 Breakfast, a, aboard ship, 251 Broadstairs, description of, 53; life at, 54, 125; a wreck at, 129, 131 Brougham, Lord, 46 Browning, Mr. Robert, letter to, 227 Buckstone, Mr., letter to, 296 Bulwer, Sir Edward Lytton, letter to, 62; and see Lytton, Sir Edward Bulwer, and Lytton, Lord Butler, Mrs., 85 Calculation, a long, 43 Captain, a sea, 47 "Captives, The," Dickens's criticism on Lord Lytton's play of, 241 Carlyle, Mr. Thomas, 28 Carlyle, Mrs., 179 Céleste, Madame, 168 Cerjat, M. de, 148 Chapman, Mr. Edward, letters to, 14, 91 Chapman, Mr. Frederic, letter to, 294 Chappell, Mr. T., 277; letter to, 279 Charity, a vote for a, 108 Chéri, Rose, 90 Children, Dickens on the death of, 170 "Child's History of England, A," 237 "Chimes, The," Dickens at work on, 71; his interest in, 71 Chorley, Mr. Henry F., letters to, 190, 213, 216, 222, 231 Christening, a boisterous, 261 "Christmas Carol, The," Dickens at work on, 59, 63; success of, 60 Christmas keeping, 60 Chronicle, The Evening, Dickens's connection with, 5 Clark, Mr. L. Gaylord, letter to, 19 Clark, Mr. W. Gaylord, 19 Clarke, Mrs. Cowden, 264; and see Letters Clifford, Hon. Mrs., 271 Cobden, Mr. Richard, 84 Collins, Mr. Charles, 292 Collins, Mr. Wilkie, 142, 148, 198, 233, 244, 258; letter to, 171 Conjurer, Dickens as a, 41 Conolly, Mr., 160 Cookesley, Mr., 109 Copyright, Dickens on international, 28, 33, 44, 102, 237, 263, 293 Corn Laws, the Repeal of the, 84 Cornwall, a trip to, 39 Costello, Mr., 101 Coutts, Miss, 128, 132, 148 Covent Garden Opera, commencement of the, 86 Criticism, on Dickens's opera, 1; Dickens on American, 44; on art, 77; Dickens's appreciation of Thackeray's, 165; by Chorley on Dickens, 223 Cruikshank, Mr. George, 101 Cullenford, Mr., 88 Daily News, The, first issue of, 84 "Dando," the oyster-eater, 32, 35 "David Copperfield," Dickens at work on, 113; Dickens's feeling for, 114; his liking for the reading of, 227, 234 Death, Dickens on the punishment of, 78 De Gex, Mr., 9 Derby, Lord, Dickens's opinion of, 288 Devonshire, the Duke of, 121, 128, 129 Diary, fragments of Dickens's, 8-12 Dickens, Alfred, 265, 278, 289; letter to, 299 Dickens, Charles, his affection for Mary Hogarth, 6-9, 11, 50; his diary, 8-12; his relations with The Chronicle, 5; his "Sketches of Young Gentlemen," 9; his "Sunday in Three Parts," 9; insures his life, 10; his connection with "Bentley's Miscellany," 12; is entered at the Middle Temple, 14; his feeling for Kent, 15; his religious views, 16, 17; the purpose of his writing, 17; his childhood, 22; his first visit to America, 24-31; as a stage-manager, 29, 100, 127; dinner to, at Greenwich, 33; takes a trip to Cornwall, 39; as a conjuror, 41; on American criticism, 44; facetious description of himself, 53; at Broadstairs, 54, 125; his views on education, 58; at work on "The Christmas Carol," 59; in Italy, 70-78; at work on "The Chimes," 71; in Paris, 85, 89; organises theatricals for the benefit of Leigh Hunt, 95, 97, 98, 100, 103; organises theatricals to found a curatorship of Shakespeare's house, 104; acts in theatricals at Knebworth, 113, 114, 116; theatricals in aid of the Guild of Literature and Art, 118-128, 133-135; as an editor, 137-140, 159, 162-164, 173-175, 181, 183, 202, 229, 239, 284, 286, 295; at Boulogne, 140, 141, 161; his expedition to Switzerland and Italy, 142-158; his excitability when at work, 169; his love of fresh air, 169; on the death of children, 170; on red tape, 176; on Sunday bands, 177; sits to Frith for his portrait, 188; his readings, 208, 227, 230, 232, 238; at work on "Our Mutual Friend," 218, 221; readings in America, 234; his love for the American people, 237; his second visit to America, 241, 244, 252; at Gad's Hill, 256; farewell course of readings, 256, 278; his reminiscences of the Staplehurst accident, 264; his reading of the murder from "Oliver Twist," 268; serious illness of, 280, 281; great physical power of, 280 Dickens, Charles, jun., 9, 25, 41, 109, 154, 277; at "All the Year Round" office, 283 Dickens, Mrs. Charles, 9, 51, 114, 115, 124, 125, 171; and see Letters Dickens, Dora, death of, 125 Dickens, Edward, nicknamed Plorn, 158, 265, 273, 281, 288, 289, 297 Dickens, Henry F., 157; entered at the Temple, 292 Dickens, Kate, 153, 157, 293 Dickens, Miss, 157, 196, 205, 210, 215, 217, 222, 228, 255, 256, 258 Dickens, Sydney, 143, 157 Dickens, Walter, 25 Disease, a new form of, 129 Dissent, Dickens's views on, 16 "Doctor Marigold," reading of, 227 Dogs, Dickens's, 255, 262; Don, the Newfoundland, rescues his son, 262 Dolby, Mr. George, 234, 238, 248, 256, 261, 270, 273, 276 "Dombey and Son," sale of, 87; see also 89, 94 D'Orsay, Count, 18, 66, 68, 70, 73, 74, 78 Dream, an absurd, 56 Dufferin, Lord, 277 Dumas, Alexandre, 90 Earnestness, Dickens on, 176 Eden, the Hon. Miss, letter to, 128 Edinburgh, 270 Editor, Dickens as an, 137-140, 159, 162-164, 173-175, 181, 183, 202, 229, 239, 284-286, 295 Education, Dickens on, 58 Edward, the courier, 142-144, 148, 155 "Edwin Drood," Dickens on, 292; the opium scene in, 295 Egg, Mr. A., 101, 118, 127, 142, 148, 156 Evans, Mr., 109 "Experience, An," 283 "Fatal Zero," by Percy Fitzgerald, 291 Fechter, Mr. Charles, in "The Lady of Lyons," 234, 240; Dickens's admiration of, 240; and see 253, 257, 277, 291; letters to, 244, 254 Fechter, Madame, 254 Felton, Professor, 272; and see Letters Felton, Mrs., 33 Fenian Amnesty, meeting in favour of a, 287, 289 Fields, Mr. James T.; see Letters Fields, Mrs., 252, 260, 291; letter to, 255 Fildes, Mr., 294 Fitzgerald, Mr. Percy, 228, 271 Forster, Mr. John, 9, 10, 13, 30, 35, 36, 39, 41, 54, 60, 86, 89, 101, 113, 117, 127, 133, 154, 188, 207, 227, 260, 292; letters to, 165, 225 Forster, Mrs., letter to, 273 Fox, Mr. W. J., letter to, 84 Frith, R.A., Mr. W. P., letter to, 188 Funeral, the comic side of a, 48 Gad's Hill, descriptions of, 252, 256; Dickens's writing-room at, 256; Longfellow's visit to, 260; and see 276 Gallenga, Monsieur, 192 "Gamp, Mrs.," 56 Gaskell, Mrs., 271; letter to, 159 General Theatrical Fund, the, 88, 102, 296 Gibson, Mrs. Milner, letter to, 205 "Girlhood of Shakespeare's heroines, The," 124 Gladstone, Mr., 258, 294 Glasgow, 270 Gordon, Mrs., 87 "Great Expectations," 198 Greenwich, Dinner to Dickens at, 33 Grew, Mr. Frederick, letter to, 158 Grisi, Madame, 86 Guide Books, 140 Guild of Literature and Art, the, 120, 180; theatricals in aid of, 118-128, 133-135 Hardisty, Mr., 111 Harley, Mr. J. P., 3, 4; letter to, 13 Harness, Rev. W., 269, 291; letter to, 159 Harrison, Mr. James Bower, letters to, 132, 136 Hat, a Leghorn, 157 Hazlett, Mr. William, 259 Higgins, Mr., 165, 166 Hillard, Mr., 42 Hills, Mr., 274 Hodgson, Dr., 97; letters to, 93, 95 Hogarth, Mr., 2 Hogarth, George, 20; letter to, 5 Hogarth, Georgina, 51, 154, 196, 210, 215, 219, 221, 228, 244, 256, 258 Hogarth, Mary, 6-9, 11, 20, 50 Hogarth, Mrs., letters to, 6, 20, 50 Holland House, 178 Home, thoughts of, 29; a welcome to, 255 Hood, Mr. Tom, letter to, 43 House of Commons, the, Dickens's opinion of, 181, 194 Howe, Dr., 33, 37 Hugo, Victor, Dickens's opinion of, 91; and see 283 Hullah, Mr. John, letters to, 1-3 Hunt, Mr. Leigh, 13, 95, 97-100, 259 Hyde Park, closing of, by the Government in 1869, 289 Ireland, Mr. Alexander; see Letters Ireland, Dickens on, 279; in 1869, 288; land tenure in, 289 Irish Church, the, the Disestablishment of, 279 Irving, Mr. Washington, 47, 247; letters to, 21, 27, 178 Italian patriots, Dickens on, 191 Italy, visions of holiday life in, 66; proposed visit to, 66, 68; Dickens in, 70-78, 145-158; the Peschiere Palace at Genoa in, 153; a bath at Naples in, 155 Jerrold, Mr. Douglas, 98, 101, 118 "John Acland," by the Hon. Robert Lytton, 284, 286 Jolly, Miss Emily, letters to, 173, 175, 181, 183, 283 Jones, Mr. Ebenezer, letter to, 68 Keeley, Mr. and Mrs., 87 Kenny, Mr. J., letter to, 177 Kent, Mr. C., 260 Kent, Dickens's affection for, 15 "Kentish Coronal, The," 15 King, Mr. Joseph C., letter to, 109 King, Miss, letters to, 162, 164 "King Arthur," Dickens's opinion of Lord Lytton's poem of, 107 King David, a profane, 73 Knowles, Mr. James Sheridan, 104; letter to, 92 "Lady of Lyons, The," Dickens on the proposed opera of, 211; Fechter in, 234, 240 Landor, Mr. Walter, 77 Langley, Mr., 97 Lanman, Mr. Charles, letter to, 247 Lausanne, friends in, 143 Layard, Mr. Austen Henry, 169, 289; and see Letters Layard, Mrs., 274 Leech, Mr. John, 101, 118 Lehmann, Mr. Frederic, 199, 223 Lemon, Mr. Mark, 101, 114, 118, 119, 122, 123 Lemon, Mrs., 114 Leslie, R.A., Mr., 176, 178 Letters of Charles Dickens to: Adams, Mr. H. G., 15, 208 Anonymous, 229 Austin, Mr. Henry, 130 Austin, Mrs., 214 Babbage, Mr. Charles, 69 Baylis, Mr., 212 Blessington, the Countess of, 17, 65, 70, 74, 75, 89 Bowring, Sir John, 193, 295 Boyle, Miss Mary, 220 Browning, Mr. Robert, 227 Buckstone, Mr., 296 Bulwer, Sir Edward Lytton, 62; and see Lytton, Sir Edward Bulwer, and Lytton, LordLytton, Lord Chapman, Mr. Edward, 14, 91 Chapman, Mr. Frederic, 294 Chappell, Mr. Tom, 279 Chorley, Mr. Henry F., 190, 213, 216, 222, 231 Clark, Mr. L. Gaylord, 19 Clarke, Mrs. Cowden, 103, 106, 108, 123, 136, 188 Collins, Mr. Wilkie, 171 Dickens, Alfred, 299 Dickens, Mrs. Charles, 142, 145, 149, 153, 154 Eden, the Hon. Miss, 128 Fechter, Mr. Charles, 244, 254 Felton, Professor, 24, 28, 32, 35, 38, 46, 52, 59 Fields, Mr. James T., 232, 236, 249, 252, 260, 268, 270, 290 Fields, Mrs. James T., 255 Forster, Mr. John, 165, 225 Forster, Mrs. John, 273 Fox, Mr. W. J., 84 Frith, R.A., Mr. W. P., 188 Gaskell, Mrs., 159 Gibson, Mrs. Milner, 205 Grew, Mr. Frederick, 158 Harley, Mr. J. P., 13 Harness, Rev. W., 159 Harrison, Mr. James Bower, 132, 136 Hodgson, Dr., 93, 95 Hogarth, Mr. George, 5 Hogarth, Mrs., 6, 20, 50 Hood, Mr. Tom, 43 Hullah, Mr. John, 1-3 Ireland, Mr. Alexander, 97-99, 104, 112, 259 Irving, Mr. Washington, 21, 27, 178 Jolly, Miss Emily, 173, 175, 181, 183, 283 Jones, Mr. Ebenezer, 68 Kenny, Mr. J., and Ross, Mr. T., 177 King, Mr. Joseph C., 109 King, Miss, 162, 164 Knowles, Mr. James Sheridan, 92 Lanman, Mr. Charles, 247 Layard, Mr. Austen Henry, 132, 194, 274, 290 Lytton, Hon. Robert, 230, 281, 286 Lytton, Lord, 228, 234, 240, 241, 293; see also Bulwer, Sir Edward Lytton, and Lytton, Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton, Sir Edward Bulwer, 88, 102, 107, 113, 114, 116, 117, 121, 122, 125, 133, 180, 198-200, 204, 207, 209-211, 220; see also Bulwer, Sir Edward Lytton, and Lytton, Lord Mackay, Mr. Charles, 295 Malleson, Mrs., 197 Millais, R.A., Mr. J. E., 263 Mitton, Mr., 125 Morgan, Captain, 176, 195 Napier, Mr. Macvey, 43, 57, 78, 83 Olliffe, Lady, 205 Olliffe, Miss, 275 Pease, Mrs., 248 Phillips, Mr. Henry W., 231 Procter, Mr. B. W., 208 Procter, Mrs., 223 Robinson, Rev. Thomas, 16 Ross, Mr. R. M., 226 Rusden, Mr., 228, 265, 278, 281, 287, 289, 297 Rye, Mr. W. B., 224 Sammins, Mr. W. L., 12 Serle, Mr., 263 Smith, Mr. Albert, 186 Smith, Mr. Arthur, 187 Smith, Mr. H. P., 82 Stone, Mr. Frank, 129, 179 Sturgis, Mr. Russell, 267, 272 Thackeray, Mr. W. M., 165 Thompson, Mr., 16, 64, 66, 67, 81, 85 Thornbury, Mr. Walter, 239 White, Rev. James, 141, 160 Wills, Mr. W. H., 137, 140, 161, 218, 219 Winter, Mrs., 167, 170 Lewes, Mr., 101 "Lighthouse, The," production of, at the Olympic, 172 "Lirriper, Mrs.," 218 Liverpool, meeting of the Mechanics' Institute at, 64; theatricals at, 96, 98 London, the, wreck of, 225 Longfellow, Mr., 33, 39, 42, 62, 260, 261 Longman, Mr., 293 Lumley, Mr., 86 Lytton, Sir Edward Bulwer; see Letters; see also Bulwer, Sir Edward Lytton, and Lytton, Lord Lytton, Lord; see Letters Lytton, Hon. Robert, letters to, 230, 284, 286 Mackay, Mr. Charles, letter to, 295 Maclise, R.A., Mr. Daniel, 30, 36, 39, 42, 47, 54, 55, 77, 86 Macready, Mr. W., 25, 30, 54, 60, 62, 88, 90, 119, 153, 234 Macready, Miss, 153 Malleson, Mrs., letter to, 197 "Man about Town, The," 45 Manchester, Dickens at, 61; theatricals at, 96, 98, 105 Manin, M., 192 Mario, Signor, 86 Martin, Captain, 225 "Martin Chuzzlewit," 39, 46, 52, 66 Mazzini, M., 192 "Medical Aspects of Death, The," 132 "Message from the Sea, A," 196 Meyerbeer, M., 172 Millais, R.A., Mr. J. E., 292; letter to, 263 Mistake, a common, among would-be authors, 229 Mitton, Mr., 9; letter to, 125 "Modern Greek Songs," 159 Molesworth, Lady, 216 "Money," Dickens on Lord Lytton's play of, 117 Montague, Miss Emmeline, 124 Morgan, Captain, letters to, 176, 195 Morley, Mr., 165, 166 Morpeth, Lord, 57 "Mrs. Tillotson," by Percy Fitzgerald, 228 "Much Ado about Nothing," a captain's views on, 47 Murray, Mr. Leigh, 87 Napier, Mr. Macvey, letters to, 43, 67, 78, 83 Naples, Dickens at, 76 Napoleon the Third, Dickens prophesies the overthrow of, 298 "National Music," Mr. Chorley's lecture on, 213 Nature, Topping, the groom, on, 36 Niagara, the falls of, 76 Nicknames, of Professor Felton, 32; Dickens's, of himself, 62, 64, 107, 124, 143; of his son Edward, 158, 281 Normanby, Lord, 86 "No Thoroughfare," the play of, 244, 253, 254, 257 "Not So Bad As We Seem," Dickens's opinion of Lord Lytton's comedy of, 117; Dickens plays in, 118, 124 Novello, Mr. Alfred, 264 Novello, Miss Sabilla, 264 Novel-writing, Dickens on, 185 "Old Curiosity Shop, The," feeling for, in America, 19 "Oliver Twist," 16; the reading of the murder from, 268; effect of the murder reading, 278 Olliffe, Sir J., 186, 187 Olliffe, Lady, 187; letter to, 205 Olliffe, Miss, letter to, 275 Osgood, Mr., 234 "Our London Correspondent," Dickens on, 112 "Our Mutual Friend," 218, 221 Oyster cellars out of season, 31 Oysters, 26, 35 Paris, Dickens in, 85, 89; the drama in, 90 Pease, Mrs., letter to, 248 Phillips, Mr. Henry W., letter to, 231 Pickthorn, Dr., 10 Picnic, a, in Kent, 260 Political Life, Dickens's opinion of, 222 Political meetings, Dickens on, 287 Poole, Mr., 85, 100 Portrait of Dickens, by Frith, 188 Power, Miss, 66, 74, 91 Prescott, Dickens's admiration for, 61 Prince Consort, the, 123 Prince of Wales, the, 296 Prisons, Dickens on discipline in, 138 Pritchard the poisoner, 221 Procter, Mr. B. W., 253, 260; letter to, 208 Procter, Mrs., 179, 223, 260 Procter, Miss Adelaide, 223 Puffery, Dickens's hatred of, 140 Punishment of death, Dickens on the, 78 Purse, a theatrical, 73 Queen, the, Maclise and, 55; her reception of Longfellow, 261; and see 119, 121, 123, 299 Rainforth, Miss, 4 Reade, Mr. Charles, 233 Readings, Dickens's public, 208, 227, 230, 231; the object of the, 230; the proposed series of, in America, 234; the labour of the, 238; farewell series of, 256, 278, 281; the trial reading of the murder, 268, 276; effect of the reading of the murder on the audience, 278 Red tape, Dickens on, 176 Reform Bill, Dickens on the, 266 Reform meeting at Drury-lane Theatre, 165 Religion, Dickens on, 17 Review, The North American, 46; The Edinburgh, 43, 46, 57, 58, 78, 83 Robinson, Mr., 98, 100, 105 Robinson, Rev. Thomas, letter to, 16 Robson, Mr. F., 153, 172 "Roccabella," Dickens's opinion of Mr. Chorley's story of, 190 Roche, the courier, 146 Rogers, Mr. Samuel, 178 Rome, Dickens at, 76 Ross, Mr. John, 9 Ross, Mr. R. M., letter to, 226 Ross, Mr. T., letter to, 177 Royal Exchange, the, fire at, 10 Rusden, Mr.; see Letters Russell, Mr. George, 218 Russell, Lord John, 172, 288 Russia, s.s., the, 249, 276 Rye, Mr. W. B., letter to, 224 Sammins, Mr. W. L., letter to, 12 Sartoris, Mr. and Mrs., 157 Satirist, The, 45 Sausage, a questionable, 131 Scheffer, Ary, 192 Schools, Dickens on ragged, 58 Scotland, Dickens's love for the people of, 295 Scott, Sir Walter, extracts from the diary of, 11, 56 Serle, Mr., letter to, 263 Shakespeare, curatorship of house of, 104 Sheridan, 86 "Sketches of Young Gentlemen," by Dickens, 9 Slave-owners, Dickens on, 38 Smith, Mr. Albert, letter to, 186 Smith, Mr. Arthur, 186, 208; letter to, 187 Smith, Mr. H. P., letter to, 82 Speaking, Dickens on public, 214 Stage-manager, Dickens as a, 29, 100, 127 Stanfield, Mr. Clarkson, 39, 41, 54, 86, 232 Stansbury, Mr., 4 Staplehurst, the railway accident at, 264 Stone, Mr. Frank, 101, 117, 127; letters to, 129, 179 "Strange Story, A," Dickens's criticism on, 198, 204, 207, 210 "Studies of Sensation and Event," 69 Sturgis, Mr. Russell, letters to, 267, 272 Sumner, Mr., 42, 62 Sunday bands, 177 "Sunday under Three Heads," by Charles Dickens, 9 Switzerland, expedition to, 142-145; ascent of the Mer de Glace, 142; a hot bath in, 144; passage of the Simplon, 146; travellers in, 147; carriages in, 147 Sympathy, letters of, 19, 20, 170, 275 Tavistock House, 130 Temple, the, Dickens becomes a student at, 14 Tennent, Sir Emerson, 154, 273, 274 Tennent, Lady, 154 Thackeray, Mr. W. M., letter to, 165 Theatricals, in America, 28; Dickens as a stage-manager, 29; for the benefit of Leigh Hunt, 95, 97, 98, 100, 101, 103; for the endowment of a curatorship of Shakespeare's house, 104; reminiscences of, 106; at Knebworth, 113, 114, 116; for the Guild of Literature, 118-128, 133-135; at Tavistock House, 179 Thompson, Mr.; see Letters Thompson, Mrs., 82 Thompson, Miss Elizabeth, 85 Thornbury, Mr. Walter, letter to, 239 Topham, Mr., 123 Topping, the groom, on nature, 36 Townshend, Mr., 161 Tracey, Lieutenant, 77 Travers, Mr., 166 "Uncommercial Traveller, The," 270, 276 "United Vagabonds, The," 34 Venice, Dickens at, 72 Verona, Dickens at, 71 Vesuvius, Dickens's ascent of, 76 "Village Coquettes," Braham's opinion of Dickens's opera of, 2; Harley's opinion of, 3 "Visits to Rochester," 224 Waistcoats, Dickens's fondness for bright, 150 Waterfall, a, as a stage effect, 254, 258 Watson, Dr., 280 White, Rev. James, letters to, 141, 160 White, Mrs., 142 "Wilds of America," 247 Wills, Mr. W. H., 159, 175, 180, 253, 261, 271, 283; and see Letters Wilmot, Mr., 124 Wilson, Sir John, 37 Winter, Mrs., letters to, 167, 170 "Woodland Gossip," Dickens's criticism on, 220 Work, Dickens at, 168, 185 "Working Man's Life, The," 99 Young, Mr., 155

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