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Bulls and blunders of literary men, 42.
Burning ship, the (a story) 408
Burning widows in India-see Widores.
Burns' club, in Liverpool, dissolution of, 196.
Burns, Mr. Gilbert, death of, 366.

Burns and scalds, cotton recommended for, 168.
Byron's (Lord) memoirs of himself, verses on, 12-Fifteen
years ago, 114-Lines beneath the portrait of, 284-
His lady and her daughter, 319.

Canadian death song, 88.

C.

Canal, grand Gloucester and Berkeley, 390.
Canning, sketch of Mr. 355, 365.
Carniola Turinga, 151.

Carlton-house, description of, 62.
Carriages, improved, 86.
Casabianca (verses) 60.

Catacombs of Alexandria, 288.
Catherine, Loch, description of, 413.
Cattle, food for, in winter, 423.

Caverns, newly discovered, 23, 59.

Cricket, game of, a dog employed in, 412.

CRITICISM, Literary, 8, 40, 83, 206, 213, 318, 421, 431
-Original French, 40, 80-Sham, 429-see Editorial

mana avres.

Crocus (lines) 200.

Cruelty to animals, Egerton Smith's letter on, 300.
Crusader, the, a poem, 20.
Currant wine, 98.

D.

Damsels, the Three (a tale) 170.
Daughter, on the death of a, 352.

Dead bodies, stealing-see Anatomical.

Deaf and dumb, education of, in Liverpool, 1-In Man-
chester, 67, 84, 101, 114, 123, 132-French paper on,

100 Dialogues of, by signs, 10.

Death of a child (verses) 80.

Death warrant, a story, 136.

Debts, prompt payment of, hints respecting, 208.
December's Eve at Home," 176.

Departure, the (verses) 404.

Derivations, some curious, 22, 24, 48, 59, 140.

Caves, in Yorkshire, singular, 26-In Somerset, 335-In Deserted house, 320.

Elba, 392.

Celtic surnames, 14.

Cemetery of Paris, 38-Of Père la Chaise, 189-see Mauso

leum.

Challenge, whimsical apology for declining (verse) 44.
Charade, original French, 186-English, 268-see Vivent
les Bagatelles.

CHESS, beauties of, (in every number) letters on, 21, 28,
52-Investigation of the general theorem of the knight's
move, 28, 37, 48, 61, 76, 81, 88, 97, 248-Errata in,
and notes upon, 37, 48, 52, 88, 332, 400, 412, 432
Queries or letters on, 140, 160, 172, 180, 184, 193, 209,
216, 232, 236, 248, 253, 264-Game between London
and Edinburgh, 128, 140-Challenge, 292-Etymology
of the term, 251-see Knight's move.
Chesnuts, mode of preserving, 103.

Chien du vieux soldat, 372, 380, 389, 400.
Child's sight, 260.

Chimneys, iron and uninvertible, recommended, 140, 143.
Cholera morbus, cure for, 67.

Christmas customs, festivities, &c. 149, 201, 211, 218, 220.
Chymical apparatus, new (with engraving) 113-see
Woulfe.

Clapperton, Captain, expedition of, 199.
Clergymen said to be flatterers, 283.

Climbing boys, letter respecting, affecting anecdotes of,316.
Clock, ancient (with an engraving) 80-see Leibnitz.
Clorine, on the influence and uses of, 77.
Closing year, lines, by G. 192.

Club at St. James's (anecdotes) 257.

song of the, from the German of Schiller (an original Clyde, humorous letter describing a steam excursion up

islation) 68.

village, lines on hearing, 120.

levis, lines on, 208.

, Francis, biographical sketch of, 38.

thed, the, (an original tale) 58, 133, 154, 196, 222.

BAPHICAL NOTICES, 30, 38, 49, 73, 98, 137, 163,

, 203, 214, 221, 234, 261, 334, 365, 366, 415.

, anecdotes of, 39, 277.

of vipers, &c. 393.

Food's Magazine, some ridiculous passages in, 20.

lady restored to sight, 107.

ng netting, 39.

mpelled against the tide by the action of the tide,

an engraving, 260.

ots, malaprops, puns, &c. 13, 59, 84, 106, 283.

large, of the deer species, 269.

the fountain (verses) 60.

g, the art of, 111.

farewell (verses) 360.

water, the eccentric Duke of, 132.

oak, by G. 396.

heart, the (verses) 344.

am, Mr. singular sketch of, 415.

ls, account of, 135.

rs, advice to, 45, 56.

iting, origin of, 207.

the, 14.

Cobbett's character of the Liverpool merchants, 13.
Cochrane, Lord, gallantry of, 171,

Coffins, patent, 167.

Colds and coughs, recipes for, 212.

Colne Literary and Philosophical Society, poetical address,

328.

Comets, 108.

Communication, rapid, 92.

Continent, recollections of, 189.

Desolation of Eyam, extracts from, 424.
Devil's Mill, an American story, 291.

Devonshire, the Duke of, splendid fête at Moscow, 127.
Diet, Abernethy on, 237.

Dinner, economical, 207-Modern, 283.
Discovery ships, 324-sce Captain Parry.
Dispensary, Liverpool, appeal of the committee of, 203.
Dog goes for snuff, 201.

Don Giovanni, editorial comments upon a singular trio in,
with specimens, 252.
Donnybrook fair, 75.

Dove and olive branch (verses) 36.

Dramatic notices, 80, 152, 164, 165, 169, 173, 181, 223,
239, 244, 312, 423.

Dramatic amusements, editorial defence of, 109.
Draughts, peculiar situation at, 136, 145.

Dreadful accident makers, editorial article on, a whimsical
journal of a Penny-a-line Reporter, 429.
Dream, the (verses) by G. 352.
Drill sergeant, the, 174.

Drinking song, by Mr. John Burns, 284.
Drowning, hints for recovering from, 11.
Drunkenness, cause of, 425.
Dublin, life in, 54, 62.

Duelling, good story respecting, 343.
Dumbarton Castle, description of, 299.

Dunlop, Mr. his scheme of commercial education, 153.
Dunning letter, laconic, 88-In verse, 96.

Dupin, Monsieur, interesting document by, respecting-
education, 301.

E.

Eagle, poetical address to an, 208.

Eagle and child, an interesting story, 141.
Earth, poetry on the, 168.

Earth, whimsical theory of, 89-see Geology.

Editorial manœuvres, dreadful-accident makers, sham cri-
ticism, puffing, &c. 429.

Education, popular, editorial comments on, 301-see Deaf
and Dumb, School, Dunlop, and Dupin.
Eels, singular phenomenon of, 43.
Electricity, letters on, 204, 212.

Continent, travels on the (from the Leeds Mercury) 7, 46, Elephants, white, 151-Anecdotes of, 195.
102-see Travels.

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Enigmas, &c.-see Vivent les Bagatelles.
Epilogue, by Liston, as Paul Pry, 96.

Epigrams, 5, 20, 59, 80, 96, 136, 151, 260, 284, 387, 416,
416.

Epitaph, on a coroner, 136, 152-French, 236, 292, 393.
Essays on various subjects, 17, 26, 33, 41, 62, 63, 64, 65,

74, 83, 98, 105, 109, 157, 197, 205, 206, 273, 289—see
Phrenology.

Esquimaux lodgings, 39.

Etiquette in perfection, 337.

Ettrick Shepherd in Edinburgh, 195.

Euclid "going through," 13.

Examination of a university candidate, 219.

Exile's grave (verses) 28.

Egypt, discoveries in, 269.

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FASHIONS, Monthly-see first publication of each month. Infernal supper, 191.

Fatalist (original) in cantos, 44, 104, 192.

Fatness, extraordinary case of, 431.

Feasting, city, in 1478, 167.

Female, extraordinary, 59-Adventurer, 171.

Fever, contagious, treatment of, 31.

Field sports, 115.

Fire, hints for the preservation of books, &c. from, 40.

Fires in the moors, 64.

First-born, lines to my, 432.

Fish, frogs, &c. showers of, 64, 64, 93-Longevity of, 103
-Noisy, 348.

Insane person, acute saying of—see Sheep.
Interment. premature, 30.

Iodine, in mineral waters, 37.

Ireland, sketches of, in a modern work, 318, 326.
Irish cabin, description of a, 151.

Iron, large piece lodged in a man's head, 128.
Irvine, Mr. Washington, biographical sketch of, 163.
Italy, travels in, 242-Verses on, 244-see Continent.
Italian, the Young, a story, 395.
Italian lovers, a melancholy story, 319.
Italian music, Rossini, &c. 161.

Fish, proposed reservoirs for breeding and keeping up a" I think on thee," 200.

regular supply of, 24.

"Fleeting, fair, delusive Spirit," 168.

Floating company by cork jackets, 380.

Flower bed, tributary lines, by G. 160.

J.

Janissaries, account of the, 45.
Jericho, the plain of, 335.

Jokes, modern, and plagiarisms, editorial remarks on, 161.
Flowers of different colours on same stem, how to produce, Jurors, origin of withholding meat and drink from, 207.

392-Flower-pots for rooms, 37.

"Fond indication of poetic brain," by G. 144.
Fossil reptile, extraordinary, 395.

Fountains, the two (verses) 284.

France, original tour in, 166, 178, 187, 242.

French literature, criticism, &c. 8, 40, 45, 80, 380, 389,
400, 411, 420, 432-Verses and translations, 28, 128,
136, 186, 236, 416.

Friend, death of a, lines, by G. 432.
Frogs, fish, &c. showers of-sce Fish.

G.

Gaiters, origin of the word, 24.

Game preserver, miseries of a, 281.
Gaming, verses on, 368.

Gases, solution of, in water, 185.

Gas lamp, self-generating (with engraving) 213, 244.
Gas, natural, 291-Portable, 337.
Gastronology, a new science, 436.

Genius, musical sportive sallies of, 252.

Geology, a bold guess at, original communications from a
foreign correspondent, 49, 57, 85, 88-Editorial remarks
on, 116.

German poets, original translations from, 20, 37, 60, 68,

80, 96, 112.

Gertrude, by Mrs. Hemans, 120.

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Law, original letters respecting, 340, 391.

Law, physic, and divinity, 428.

Lee, G. A. Esq, biographical sketch of, 73.
Leg, the, a good story, 427.

Legal oratory, burlesque on, 315.

Leibnitz, on clocks and watches (with an engraving) 144.
Lemon mince pie, 212.
Liar, epitaph on, 292.

Life preservers from drowning, 36-see Smith, Egerton.
Lightning, effects of, 75, 319, 878, 375, 412-Dreadful, at
Linn Clouden Abbey (verses) 52.

sea, 373.

Mermaid of Margate, humorous, 192.

Mesmerism, revival of, in France, 158.

Meteorological diary, see each number—Remarks, 23
Meteorology (with an engraving) 107, 194, 250, 291.
Meteors in India, 194.

Military Sketch-book, entertaining selections from,

410.

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Moon, curious phenomenon of (with an engraving) 34
Moorcroft, the traveller, death of, 215.
Moths, destruction of, 423.
Murder indicated by a dream, 23.
Murdered guest, story of the, 220.
Murder and suicide-see Beauchamp,

MUSIC, viz.:-"O Love will venture in,"6-Flute I
by a Liverpool Amateur, 13-Original Waltz, by
Cohan, 56-La Peleriné, by M. Devin, 70-Quad
by Mr. Cohan, 90-Quadrille, by Mr. Harding
Chester, 119-A Waltz, 129-Charles the Tenth,
-Lilla, 146-Russian Waltz, 162-Isabel, 194-C
by Haydn, 215-Te Deum Chant, 223-Masqa
scene in Don Giovanni, 263-The Epaulette, 2
"Here we three have met again," 285— Te a salu
&c. 313, 321, 330-" A! welladay, my poor be
345-" God save the King," arranged in a new and
gular manner, by Samuel Webbe, 861- Why h
my fond bosom ?" 377-On Grave Harmonics, by
Molyneux, 416.

Musical notation, alleged improvement (with exampl
25, 44, 55, 84, 99, 100, 124, 131, 155, 156.
Musical festival, in Birmingham, 104, 115,
Musical dinner, beef and cabbage, 240.

Musical whims, editorial comments on, 252,
Mummy, Egyptian, exhibited in Liverpool, 800.

N.

Napoleon's Life, by Sir W. Scott, extracts from, 405.
Narratives, Tales, &c.see Tales.
National paradoxes, 29.

"Native Land," a song, 244-Verses, 852.

Gibson, Mr. John, presents the Royal Institution with a LITERATURE, CRITICISM, &c. (original) 431-see Cri- NATURAL HISTORY, 9, 13, 13, 37, 39, 48, 49, 64

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Macdonald, Dr. examination of his mode of musical nota-
tion, 25-see Musical notation.

Macgowan, the late Rev.. verses to the memory of, 176.
Macready, Mr. farewell address of, 76.

Hawaii, island of, interesting description of, and the ex- M Carthy's Dream (verses) 5, 28.

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Hebrew vowel points, whimsical and original essay on, 230. Manchester exhibition of paintings, critiques on, 372, 376,
Hemans, Mrs. lines to, by G. 200.

Highlanders, Scotch, 151.

Honey, purifying, 23.

Hood's Whims and Oddities, extracts from, 270, 336.
Hope (from Schiller) 80-Lines to, 416.

Horace, translation froms, 260, 292.

Horrox, Jeremiab, biographical sketch of, 169-Monu-
ment erected to, in Toxteth-park, 193.

Housekeeper, the, a collection of useful recipes, &c. 31,
38, 67, 91, 98, 103, 111, 153, 212, 237, 283, 417.

"How do you do?" a song, by Mr. Ryley, 424.

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Night-blowing Flowers (verses) 160.
North-west passage, 196.
Numidians, the, story of, 433.
Nun, the, horrible story of, 248.

0.

Obesity, extraordinary case of, 431.
Oblige, good play upon that word, 96.
Observer's letter to the editor, 108.
Old soldier, a story, 94.
Orators, school for-see School.
Oratory, legal (burlesque) 315.
Organ, hydraulic, 207.

Orthography, whimsical, 201, 337.

Ostriches, curious particulars respecting, 115.
Ough, seven different pronunciations of, 337.
"Out from Pandora's box," &c. by G. 404.
Outcast, the (verses) 208.
Ouvrard, M. memoir of, 49.
Owls, the (from Blackwood) 186.
P.

Paez, General, sketch of, 261.
Panacea, the (verses) 152.
Panoramas of the pen, 386, 396.

Parish clerk, original story, 15, 41, 66, 78.
Parisian society, sketches of, 335.
Parrot, the single-speeched, 425.

Parry, Captain, third voyage of, 71, 324, 348.

Hunter, John Dunn, denounced as an impostor, 207, 316, Mathews, Mr. speech of the Irish orator, 220-At Home, Parsnip wine, recipe for, 98.

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me, Mead, &c. trial of, 72.

re la Chaise, 189.

Shakspearean jubilee, at Stratford, 352.

Sheep, live and dead, not the same number of legs, 337.

mouse, the famous French navigator, supposed clue to Shell fishes, loves of the (verses) 52.

the fate of, 346, 350, 351.

wverl of the Peak, song in, 168.

jenomena, natural-see Scientific, and Natural.
HILANTHROPIST, the, 67, 265.

hilomathic society, address of the president of, 289.
hilosophers, whims of, 195.

hrenology, papers on, 17, 26, 33, 41, 63, 64, 65, 83, 98,
98, 105, 112, 121, 148, 157, 171, 188-Burlesque verses
on, by 3, 224-Burlesque on, 431—see Scientific.
Physiology, remarks on, by Mr. Abernethy, 273.
Piers, larding-see Landing.

Plagiarisms, modern, editorial remarks on, 161.
Pleasure (verses) from the German, 96.

Plurals, manner of forming, 112.

*OETRY (original) in every number-Selections from, in
every number-Mr. Craik's lectures on, criticised, 206.
Polar expedition-see Parry.

Poor, state of, 264.

Porcupine man, 153, 171.

Potatoes, preserving dry, for flour, 103.

Preacher, dull, bon mot respecting, 337.

Precipice, the, a story, 197.

Preservation, wonderful, 220.

Prison, singular escape from, 203.

Ship, burning, a story, 408.

Ships of war of the ancients (with an engraving) 149.
Shipwreck-see Storm.

Shoes all in one piece, without seams, 88.
Shopmen, Liverpool, hours of attendance, 123, 156.
Showers of fish, frogs, &c. 64.

Shower-bath, and the Ettrick Shepherd, 151.
Sicily, original letters from, 325, 333, 349.
Siddons, Mrs. memoir of, 214.

Sight, extraordinary delusion of, 402.
Signs of taverns, whimsical origin of, 337.
Singing, epigram on, 369.
Skating, female, 283.

Skulls, thick, utility of, 251.

Sleeping on the tops of houses, singular scene, 277.
Sleeping children, verses to, 284.

Smith, Egerton's, swimming jacket and collar, 8, 16, 24,
31, 32, 36, 48, 52-Militia return, 160-Letter respect-
ing cruelty to animals, 300.

Snakes, double-headed (with an engraving) 9—see Serpent.
Snow, lady lost in, 269.

Snow storm in Scotland, 314.

Son, hopeful, 425.

Sonnets, by G. 152, 328-From the Spanish, 200.

Prophecying and preaching, 207-Political, singular, 212. Spanish literature, 213.

Proverbs, explanation of certain, 22.

Punning the foundation of all wit, 337.

Spices, use of, in hot climates, 251.
Spider, singular particulars

Puns, whimsical, 75, 151, 152, 172, 207, 277, 327, 337, Spirits, the abode of, 148.
272, 337, 337. 392.

Puppyism-anti, 75.

Q.

dueries, grammatical, critical, on pronunciation, &c. 40,
83, 83, 84, 100, 108, 112, 121, 121, 156, 161, 264, 272,
300, 304, 411.

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respecting, 37.

Sportsman, old, and his hunter, 51.
Spring flowers (verses) 292.
Spring, lines to, by G. 368.
Stammering, benefit of, 277.

Stanzas, by G. 168-Stanzas to A. M. 320.
Steam engines, curious facts respecting, 172, 175, 303-
In the 16th century, 277-Singular one, 347.
Steam-packet United Kingdom, description of, 22-De-
scription of the trip in ditto, round the north of Scot-
land, 42-Navigation, 74-Editorial paper on, 197.
Steel dies, method of hardening, 75.

Rejected communications, editorial note to the writers of, Stories, tales, narratives, &c. 15—see Tales.

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Storm, snow, in Scotland, 314.

Time, lines to, by G. 186, 416.
Tivoli, cascades of, 267.
Tobacconist's sign, 88.

Toilet, South American, 251.

Tooth-ache, alleged cure for the, 153, 417-see Teeth.
Tragedy in real life, 145-see Beauchamp.
Traitor's grave, a story, 425.

Translation of a French epigram, 5.

TRAVELLER, the, 7, 26, 46, 54, 61, 62, 71, 75, 78, 101,
102, 120, 135, 144, 150, 166, 187, 189, 199, 242, 266,
268, 276, 279, 325, 333, 349-see Continent, Voyages,
and Hawaii.

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Storm and shipwreck of the Maria, with missionaries on Water, method of purifying, 31-Economical manage-

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Swimming collar and jacket, proposed by Egerton Smith, Widow's lament (verses) 216-Immolation of, in India,

8-see Smith.

Ryley, Mr. song composed by, and sung at the dinner Swimming match, 56.

given to Mr. Brougbam in Liverpool, 424.

S.

Safety-valves, improvements in, 175, 240.

Swiss Alp horn, 403.

Sympathy, original lines on, 424.

Synonimous words, with opposite significations, 105.
Salter, Mr. critique on the performance of, 152, 164, 169. Sym's (Captain) whimsical theory of the earth, 89.

Sarnen, Valley of, Diorama, 369.

lealds and burus, cotton recommended for, 168.
carf, the, or Natural Magic, a tale, 253.

leeptics, arguments addressed to, 269.

chool for Orators, or the Peep at the Forum, 165, 173,

181.

khool discipline, letters on, 112, 124, 124, 132.
lehoolmaster, Irish, 39.

CIENTIFIC NOTICES, 9, 35, 45, 49, 57, 64, 74, 75, 77,
80, 85, 89, 93, 100, 107, 113, 117, 120, 129, 144, 161,
175, 181, 184, 194, 195, 218, 239, 240, 244, 291, 308,
311, 336, 347.

Scott, Sir Walter, and the Scotch novels, 16, 20, 96-In
France, 164-Declares himself the author of the Scotch
novels, 283, 286, 308-Letter respecting, 299-And the
Italian bust-vender, 425-Life of Napoleon-see Napo-
leon.

etch surnames, see Ceitic-Scenery, 413.

Hand, north, trip round, 42-Original trip to-see Ca-
therine, Loch.

eduction, fatal-see Temple, Charlotte.
Serpent, sea, 13, 77, 92-Burlesque on, 22.
Serian poetry, 236.

Bets, on the equality of, 62.

*Sexton, take thy trusty spade" (verses) 336.

T.

Talavera, battle of, from the German, 241.
TALES, NARRATIVES, &c. 2, 30, 41, 58, 66, 86, 94, 95,
101, 106, 110, 121, 126, 133, 135, 136, 140, 141, 151,
154, 170, 171, 172, 186, 190, 191, 197, 198, 203, 210,
222, 233, 241, 248, 253, 265, 274, 281, 291, 298, 305,
309, 318, 319, 332, 343, 359, 367, 394, 398, 408, 425,
427, 433-see Temple, Charlotte.
Talma, biographical sketch of, 137-Funeral of, 137.
Tartini, anecdote of, 128.

Teeth, new surgical operation on, 100, 113-see Tooth.
Tell, William, a new translation of, 225, 238, 245, 270,

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381-Letters respecting Manchester meeting, 381.
Wife, my dear, verses to, 266.

Wilkie, Mr. the artist, dinner to at Rome, 287.
Wind, to the (verses) 176.

Window-blinds, improved (with an engraving) 239.
Windsor, jaunt to, 101.
Wine, first discovery of, 208.

Wit, second-hand, editorial remaks on, 161.
Witch, the, a story, 199.
Witchcraft, 358.

Wolf of Badenoch, a story, 274.
Wolfe, Rev. C. lines to the memory of, 312.
Woman of few words (epigram) 80.
Wooden cottages at Harrington, 364.
Worms, cure for, 38.

Woulfe's apparatus, improved (with an engraving) 93.
Writing, bombastical or ridiculous, 23-see Blackwood.
Wrecks, plundering of, 265-Excellent story, 265.

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Tenures in law, letter respecting, 391.
Theatricals, paper on, 34-Editorial defence of, 109-York, Duke of, lines to the memory of, 224-Memoirs of,
Theatrical whimsical correspondence, 60-Theatrical 234
Fund Dinner, at Edinburgh, and Sir Walter Scott's
avowal that he is the author of Waverley, 280.
Theatricals, juvenile, 212-Notices-sec Dramatic.
Thieves, singular law respecting, in Egypt, 121.
Thunder storms, phenomenon of, 75—see Lightning.
Tide, made to impel a boat against it, 260.

Youth the season fo jrzale (an "suay) 109.
Z.

Zilla, verses to, 0, 126.
Zoology, 9.

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