INDEX.

Abbot, Scott’s, 443

Absenteeism, Irish, 302

Adolphus, Prince (Duke of Cambridge), 37

—— letter from, 127

Agar, the Honᵇˡᵉ Miss, 300

—— her death and character, 453

Albert, Duke, 88

Alexander I., Emperor of Russia, 295, 343

Allemagne, De l’, Mad. de Staël’s, 280, 289

Alphonsine, Mad. de Genlis’, 156

‘Ancient Music,’ 419

Andromaque, Racine’s, 141

Angerstein Collection of Pictures, 487

Angeström, Mad., 118, 124

Anti-Jacobin, The, 394

Ariosto, Rose’s translation of, 486, 493, 506

Arnstein, Mad., 68

Augustus, Prince (Duke of Sussex), 55, 122

Automaton Chess-player, 399

Avare, L’, Molière’s, 385

Baden, 82

Bathurst, Dr., Bishop of Norwich, 507

Bellegarde, Field-Marshal, 67

Berlin, 52, 126

—— Porcelain Manufactory at, 120

Berthier, General, interview with, 177

Betty, Master, 253, 255

Beurnonville, 115, 117, 119

Billington, Mrs., 242

Boccaccio, 407

Bognor, 387

Bolero, the Spanish, 272

Brentford, 437

Breteuil, Baron, 32

Bride of Lammermoor, Scott’s, 411

Brighton, 510

Broadlands, 25

Brühl, Countess, 92

Brunswick, Duke of, 49

—— Duchess of, 44, 47, 300

—— Dowager Duchess of, 45, 49

—— Hereditary Prince of, 45

Buckingham, Lady, 26

Buonaparte, 146

Burleigh, 479

Buxton, Enquiry into Prison Discipline, 396

Byron, Lord, his separation from his Wife, 340

Cachet, Mad. de, 97

‘Calumny, the Birth of,’ an Allegory, 162

Campan, Mad. de, her Memoirs, 485

Canova, 488

Carew, his ‘Arethusa,’ 511

Caroline, Queen, her Trial, 436, 441

—— her Death, 452

Carter, Mrs., her Letters, 240

Carysfort, Earl of, 319, 408, 480

—— Countess of, 113, 319, 480

Catalani, Mad., 231, 325

Chantrey, Sir Francis, 511

Charlotte, Princess, her Death, 373

—— her Funeral, 375

Cheltenham, 304

Chenevix, Dr., Bishop of Waterford, 1, 9, 13

Chepstow, scenery near, 504

Chesterfield, Lord, 2

Childe Harold, Lord Byron’s, 380

Christmas Tree, 41

Clarissa Harlowe, Richardson’s, 270

Clarkson, Thomas, 214

Climate of England, effects of, on the English character, 273

Cœlebs, Hannah More’s, 235

Corinne, Mad. de Staël’s, 207

Coronation, George IV.’s, 449, 450

Coronation, Napoleon’s, 156

Corsair, Lord Byron’s, 306

Cottu, On the Administration of Criminal Justice in England, 450

Cox, Benjamin, 130

Cradock, Col. (Lord Howden), letter from, on the Invasion of France by the Duke of Brunswick, 21

Crotch, Dr., lecture on Music, 422

Curse of Kehama, Southey’s, 314

Cymbeline, Shakspeare’s, criticism on a Song in, 212

Dallas, George, 390, 411

Dangan, 13, 363

David, the French Painter, 143

Davy, Sir Humphry, his ‘Human Life,’ 494

Deaf and Dumb Young Man, Visit from a, 507

Delany, Mrs., her Letters, 450

Delille, the Abbé, 160

Demidoff, the Princess, robbery of her Jewels, 188

Détenus, English, in France, 147

Distress in England in 1817, 368, 371

Dolgorouki, the Princess, 93, 102

Dresden, 58

—— collection of China at, 104

Dryden, quotation from, 337

Duchesnois, Mˡˡᵉ, 142, 159, 188

Eclipse of the sun in 1820, 436

Elgin, Lord, 194

Elliot, Right Honᵇˡᵉ Hugh, 57, 97, 99

‘Envious Man, The,’ 250

Epinay, Mad. d’, 384

English Bards and Scotch Reviewers, Lord Byron’s, 231

Famine in Ireland in 1822, 466

Ferdinand, Prince, of Prussia, 113

Fire Worshippers, Moore’s, 369

Fitzherbert, Mrs., 264

Fontaine, La, Croker’s Translation of his Fables, 438

Fortunes of Nigel, Scott’s, 474

Foscolo, his Lectures, 473

Fox, his Reign of James II., 277

France, Invasion of, by the Duke of Brunswick, 21

—— Effects of the Revolution on the morals of, 145

—— Sunday in, 136

Francis I., Emperor of Austria, 69, 72

French, best method of studying, 296

Friends, the Society of, 297, 345, 359

Fry, Mrs., at Newgate, 428

Füger, the painter, 79

Gandersheim, Princess Abbess of, 50

Genlis, Mad. de, 259

Gentz, the publicist, 121

George, Mˡˡᵉ, 188

George III., 413, 414, 470

George IV., 316

Gérat, 195

Germany, travelling in, 33, 36, 57, 64

—— Court dinners, 48

—— society in, 65

Gertrude of Wyoming, Campbell’s, 232, 235

Giaour, Lord Byron’s, 278

Gil Bias, Le Sage’s, 260

Giovine, the Duchess of, 68, 70, 85

Gobelin Tapestry, 138

Good nature, 335

Goodwood, 227

Graff, the painter, 104

Grant, Mrs., her Letters, 224

Grattan, last days of, 431

Gray, Life of, Mason’s, 296

Gregory, Dr., 505

Gurney, Hudson, 30

Hamilton, Lady, 105-112

Hamilton, Sir William, 105, 331

Harrington, Miss Edgeworth’s, 371

Haygarth, William, 509, 512

Hayley, William, 387, 415, 491

Henry, Prince, of Prussia, 114

Hesiod; or, the Rise of Woman, Parnell’s, 338

Hesse Homburg, Princess of, her marriage, 381

Hints for the Education of a Princess, Hannah More’s, 306

Hogarth’s ‘Mariage à la Mode,’ 487

‘Holland House,’ 394

Holland, Lady, 98, 100

Horaces, Les, Cimarosa’s, 325

Hôtel des Invalides, 324

Human Life, Rogers’, 397

Hungarian Brothers, Miss Porter’s, 221

Hungarian Guard, 73

Hutchinson, Lady, 217

Hutchinson, Sir Francis, 210

Hypocrisy, Colton’s, 291

Indian Jugglers, 281

Irving, Edward, 474

Isabey, the French miniature painter, 173, 180

Jaqueline, Rogers’, 301, 304

Jekyll, Joseph, 306, 317, 378

Josephine, the Empress, 182

Kean, Edmund, 283, 368

Kemble, John, 471

Kielmansegge, Mad. de, 42

Kirke White, his Remains, 502

Kirwan, character of his preaching, 209

Knight, Miss Cornelia, 105

Lacy, Maréchal, 84

Lalla Rookh, Moore’s, 369

Lancaster, Joseph, 249

Lara, Lord Byron’s, 301, 304, 307

Lavalette, 63

Leadbeater, Mrs., extract from her Annals of Ballitore, 132

—— her Death, 516

—— her Character, 517

Lespinasse, Mˡˡᵉ, her Letters, 383

Letters, publication of posthumous, 245

Lifford, Lady, 6

Ligne, Prince de, 68

Lismore, 370

London, its attractions, 402

Londonderry, Lord, his death, 475

Lorraine, Princess of, 79

Loves of the Angels, Moore’s, 482

Mackintosh, Sir James, his speech on the Criminal Code, 473

Madoc, Southey’s, 234

Mandeville, Godwin’s, 376

Marchetti, 78

Marsh, Charles, 277, 364

Matignon, Mad. de, 32

Matilda, Queen of Denmark, 35

Mazeppa, Lord Byron’s, 402

Minto, Lord, 67

Monastery, Scott’s, 449

Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley, her Letters, 347

Montagu, Mrs., her Letters, 241

Montmorenci, Mad. de, 157

Morgan, Mrs., 257

Münster, Count, 39, 509

—— Countess, 103

Needlework, its use and abuse, 240

Nelson, Lord, 105-112

—— his Letters to Lady Hamilton, 293

Nugæ Antiquæ, Sir John Harrington’s, 306

O’Connor, Arthur, 135

O’Neill, Miss, 309

Orloff, Alexis, 60

Ormond, Miss Edgeworth’s, 371

Orrery, Walker’s, 215

Owen, Rev. John, 437

Pamela, Richardson’s, 270

Paris, 145

—— in 1815, 322

Parnell, William, 442

Patronage, Miss Edgeworth’s, 300

Paul et Virginie, St. Pierre’s, 233, 278

Paul I., Emperor of Russia, 84, 97

Penshurst, 503

Petrarch, his sonnets on the death of Laura, 228

Picture Galleries visited:

Count Lambert’s, 74

Count Truchsess’, 86

Prince Lichtenstein’s, 86

Dresden, 100, 102

Louvre, 140, 141

Exhibition at Paris, 186

Exhibition in London, 448

Pilgrims of the Sun, Hogg’s, 318

Piozzi, Mrs., 329

Pizarro, Sheridan’s, 28

Plaideurs, Les, Racine’s, 323

Poems by the Author:

‘Here wit and humour willing smiles excite,’ 231

‘How quickly life forgets the dead,’ 287

‘I am not envious; yet the sudden glance,’ 367

‘I gaze upon thy vacant chair,’ 455

‘I joined the crowd that from Vienna streamed,’ 76

‘In reverent guise this ancient pile survey,’ 479

‘In unconnected phrases, on that tongue,’ 360

‘Not one who bears the name he graced,’ 288

‘Oh, happy those whose Sabbaths seem to be,’ 518

‘Oh, lead me not in Pleasure’s train,’ 205

‘Quenched is thy light,’ 265

‘She smiled and sparkled in my sight,’ 352

‘Silent pleader! living flower,’ 267

‘Their eyes have met. The irrevocable glance,’ 434

‘There is a grief that knows no end,’ 288

‘The sun forsakes thee; yet thou still art fair,’ 463

‘This watch, uncouth to modern eyes,’ 225

‘Thy useful labours, Hutchinson, are o’er,’ 210

‘What dost thou here, white woman, say?’ 498

‘While friends long loved, long tried, entwine,’ 43

‘Who will shoe my little foot? who will glove my little hand?’ 481

Polish Women, 320

Political Economy, Mrs. Marcet’s, 349

Prague, 63

Prater at Vienna, 66, 315

Prussia, Louisa Queen of, 53, 123, 314

Queensberry, Duke of, 28, 190, 244

Raphael, his ‘St Sebastian,’ 59

—— ‘Transfiguration,’ 100

Raucourt, Mˡˡᵉ de, 153, 168

Rebellion, the Irish, 129

Récamier, Mad., 167

Reynolds, Sir Joshua, Exhibition of his Pictures, 274

Richmond, Duke of, 405

Righini, 118

Rimini, Leigh Hunt’s, 246

Ritz, Mad. de, 55

Rivarol, 121, 122

Roderick, the Last of the Goths, Southey’s, 318, 337

Rodogune, Corneille’s, 168

Roland, Mad., her Memoirs, 347

Rogers, Samuel, 378, 424, 426

Rubens, his ‘Descent from the Cross,’ 141

Russell, Life of Lord, Lord John Russell’s, 408

Saul, Sotheby’s, 249

Saxony, Elector and Electress of, 60

Ségur, Count, his Histoire de la Grande Armée, 512

Sévigné, Mad. de, 170, 260, 291, 341

Seward, Miss, 403

—— her Letters, 290, 404

Sheridan, Life of, Moore’s, 513

Sicard, the Abbé, 140, 143

Sickness, its moral uses, 335

Siddons, Mrs., 27, 470

Sloane, Col., 25

Southey, Robert, 373

Spectator, The, 461, 505

Steamboat, first sight of a, 500

St. George, Mansergh, 246, 518

St. James’ Chapel, service at, 388

St. Simon, his Memoirs, 161

Staël, Mad. de, 275, 277, 285, 289, 298

Steibelt, 65

Stierneld, Mad. de, 482, 496

Stoneham Park, 25

Suwarrow, 63

Talma, 142

Télémaque, Fénélon’s, 259

Töplitz, 93

Tour and Taxis, Prince of, 93

—— Princess of, 99

Tuileries, 137

Tunbridge Wells, 435

Twopenny Post Bag, Moore’s, 276

Vienna, 64, 311

—— Society at, 68, 71, 89

—— Procession of the Fête Dieu, 82

Voltaire, 290

Waldegrave, Earl, his Memoirs, 457

Wallmöden, Field-Marshal, 42

Watts, Isaac, 441

Wellington, Duke of, 293, 299, 362

Werther, Goethe’s, 151

Wesley, Life of, Southey’s, 438

West, criticism of a Picture by, 241

Whitworth, Lord, anecdote of, 78

Wilkie, Sir David, 488

Williams, Mrs., 254, 258

World before the Flood, Montgomery’s, 303

World without Souls, 303

Wynne, Lady Williams, 366

York, Duchess of, 248

Zell, 34

Zimmerman, Mad., 40

THE END.