his mode of study, 193
  ’s Weather-wisdom, 288. 
Newtown Pippin, the, 399. 
Nicknames, 175. 
Niger,
  river, night on, 126
  sailing on the, 231. 
Night, lines on, 8. 
Nightmare, lines on, 98. 
Nobles of Johanna, 207. 
Non-proposals, or Doubts resolved, 284. 
Northcote and William III., 41. 
“Nothing Impossible,” 274.

Odd Story, 111. 
Opera, the Italian, 397. 
Optics, witty, 112. 
Owl,
  the barn, 27—­38
  the white-horned of the Arctic regions, 354.

Paganini, a singing, 112. 
Painted Window of the Crucifixion, 90. 
Palankeen Travelling in India, 345. 
Palming in Italy, 383. 
Pancras Old Church described, 289—­388. 
Pantomimes, expenses of, 80. 
Parks, the royal, 267. 
Parliament, curious, 335. 
Pastimes, ancient, 405. 
Patriarchal Times, 397. 
Pelican House, 273. 
Penderell Jewel, 276. 
Penitential Habit, origin of, 398. 
Pepper, Arden, anecdote of, 420. 
Personal Injuries, pecuniary compensation for, 276. 
Philosopher’s Stone, the, 288. 
Phrenology, Illustrations of, 240. 
Pictures, new, gossip on, 395. 
Piercy Islands, 145. 
Pig Scavengers in America, 236. 
Pike, habits of the, 266. 
Pilgrim’s Progress, beauties of, 77. 
Pin Money explained, 271. 
Plague, great, in the fifteenth century, 430. 
Plank, unlucky one, 368. 
Plough described, 304. 
Poetry of Ancient Days, 276. 
Polynesian Islands, 145. 
Poisoned Valley in Java, 6. 
Pontefract Castle, history of, 50. 
Pontine Marshes, 383. 
Porcupine and Hedgehog, 179. 
Porter, Anna Maria, 422. 
Pottery, manufacture of, 283—­324—­363. 
Prairies, origin of, 46. 
Premiers of England, 320. 
Presbyterian Churches in Cincinnati, 202. 
Property, nature of, 252. 
Prussic Acid, poisonous to vegetables, 412. 
Psalter, illuminated, 178. 
Punishments in the reign of Charles II., 87. 
Pyramids, the, 224.

Quadrant, the Regent’s, 133. 
Quarantine in America, 192. 
Queen Anne’s Spring, near Eton, 248. 
Queen Consorts, rights of, 270.

Railway, Marine, 412. 
Rainbow, phenomenon of, 427. 
Raphael China, 283. 
Raven and Dove at the Deluge, 410. 
Reading at Meals, 176. 
Recollections of a Wanderer, 313. 
Recreations in the Law, 251. 
Reformation in England, 9. 
Revenue and Debt of European States, 3. 
Rhapsody on Nature, 373. 
Rhinoceros, the, 179. 
Rhinoceros Bird, history of, 312. 
Rich Man, the true, 175. 
Robert the Devil, Castle and Cavern of, 66. 
Robin in Bushy Park, 267. 
Robin Hood and May Games, 261. 
Rook-shooting, cruelty of, 266. 
Rousseau at Dove Dale, 432. 
Rural peace, lines on, 351. 
Russel, origin of the house of, 334.

Sailors, superstition of, 270. 
St. Albans,
  duchess of, 144
  Bride’s, parish registers of, 335
  Helena, Captain Mundy’s visit to, 348—­403.