Mr. George, 9, 160, 172.

Mr. Richard, 34, 63, 65, 70, 74, 85, 88, 135, 162.

Mr. and Mrs. 9, 12.

Mrs. 42.

Miss, 19, 51, 89, 103, 105, 174.

Miss Hannah Page, 25, 340.

Master Benjamin, 26, 32, 33, 48, 54, 55, 56, 57, 59, 64, 87.

Miss Christiana, 27, 53, 93, 191, 225, 227, 231, 232, 278,

356, 359.

Miss Mary Toldervy, 52.

Mrs. George, 68, 133, 176, 181, 216, 262.

-, Master Richard Ravenhill, 92, 184, 190, 207, 224, 232, 252,
274, 282, 303, 309, 316, 317, 318, 320, 322, 325, 327, 328,

339, 347, 352, 367, 368, 377, 379.

Miss Elizabeth, 52, 186, 279, 346, 357, 360.

Miss Lucy Lambe, 280, 335, 354.

Mr. William, 266.

Miss Fanny, 91.

Miss Jane, 91.

-, Mrs. Benjamin, 97, 101, 102, 139, 140, 233, 248, 330.

Oakley, the Misses, 161, 162, 298, 342.

-, Richard, Esq. 263.

Mesdemoiselles Elizabeth and Lucy, 397, 349, 366.

Protest against the Proceedings of the Members of the Stock Exch. 16.

Palmer, Mrs. 100.

Powell, Doctor, 117, 276.

Perry, James, Esq. 123, 138, 262, 311.

Pearson, Charles, Esq. 132.

Pool, Mr. Joseph, 146.

Parrott, Mrs. 180, 185, 188, 231, 250, 289, 382.

Potticary, the Rev. John, 213, 242, 244.

Powell, Zachariah, Esq. 266.

Pickersgill, John, Esq. 272.

Pelerin, F. H. Esq. 311.

Passey, Mr. Thomas, 313.

Parrott, John, Esq. 290.

Ravenhill, Captain, 49.

Reflections on a Melancholy Event, 107.

Robinson, Stratford, Esq. 144.

Ravenhill, John, Esq. 198.

Rickards, Richard, Esq. 212.

Russell, Thomas, Esq. 259, 260.

Ravenhill, the Rev. Doctor, 163.

Ranking, George, Esq. 213.

Southcote, Mr. 151.

Smith, William Henry, Esq. 154.

Shelton, Thomas, Esq. 230.

Snoulten, Osbourne, Esq. 229.

Shaw, Samuel, Esq. 287, 288.

Stock Exchange, to the Members of, 294, 372.

Soane, John, Esq. 124, 245.

Sievier, R. W. Esq. 382.

Smith, Joshua Jonathan, Esq. 246.

Toldervy, George, Esq. 15, 29, 31, 43.
Teignmouth, the Right Hon. Lord, 21, 23.
Tooting Volunteers, 18.

Troughton, the Rev. J. E. 70, 264.

Taylor, Mr. John, 26.

Todd, Mr. 132.

Todd, Richard, Esq. 146, 149.

Thomas, Rees Goring, Esq. 125, 205, 209.

Thomas, Mrs. 176, 244.

Terry, Christopher, Esq. 179.

Thomason, Mr. Samuel, 257, 264.

Taylor, John, Esq. 84, 127, 324, 345.

Tribute to the Memory of B. O. by J. Britton, Esq. 136.

Toldervy, Mrs. 38.

Thomas, R. G. Esq. 302, 349.

Vaughan, Mrs. 370, 371.

Weales, Miss, 60, 120.

Whitbread, Samuel, Esq. M.P. 79.

Wade, Robert Watson, Esq. 111, 364.

Ward, Charles, Esq. 199, 200, 214, 223.

War, the Right Hon. the Secretary at, 150.

Williams, Mrs. 255.

Wood, Matthew, Esq. M.P. 246.

Younge, Captain, 196, 201, 202, 219, 222.

PREFACE.

ance.

WHEN a publication is sent into the world, it is expected that a motive should be assigned for its appearNow, as this is not intended to meet the public eye, the Author is not bound to comply with the custom, nor even to give his reasons for departing from it. But as a book without a preface would be as useless as a watch without a key, he will wind up what he has to say in as short a compass as he can, to set it a-going. Know then, the Author is a man of letters; and out of many thousands he has written, it has so happened that his children, who are fonder of copying letters than enditing them, have, in some way or other, managed to purloin many of his best productions, and putting them into chronological order, have, without a dissentient voice, come to the following resolution; viz.

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