Chapter II

Connection of Gillray and Rowlandson with Nineteenth Century
Caricaturists.--Napoleon Bonaparte.--The Causes of English
Exasperation against him explained.--Sketch of his Policy towards
England.--The "Berlin Decree."--English Caricatures brought to the
notice of Bonaparte.--"A Political Fair."--The "Gallick Storehouse for
English Shipping."--"Spanish Flies, or Boney taking an Immoderate
Dose."--"Boney and his New Wife, or a Quarrel about Nothing."--Birth
of the young King of Rome.--"British Cookery, or Out of the Frying-pan
into the Fire."--"General Frost Shaving Boney."--"Polish Diet with
French Dessert."--"The Corsican Blood-hound beset by the Bears of
Russia." "Nap nearly Nab'd, or a Retreating Jump just in
time."--"Boney Returning from Russia covered with Glory."--"Nap's
Glorious Return."--Rowlandson's Anti-Bonaparte Caricatures.--French
Contemporary Satires.--Gillray's Anti-Bonaparte Caricatures.--His
Libels on Josephine.--Madame Tallien.--Robert Dighton.--Consequences
of a Pinch of Snuff.--Master Betty--Impeachment of Lord
Melville.--Introduction of Gas.--Mary Anne Clarke.--Imbecility and
Death of James Gillray
_pp._ 12-33.