Chapter CXXXII: Appendix: I (2)

Car-driver, an Irish, iii. 225, 226 note.

Carlyle (Lord), ii. 469.

Carlisle (Bishop of) and Colenso, iii. 248 note.

Carlyle (Thomas), ii. 110, 135, 160, 162, 174;
a strange profane story, i. 130;
on international copyright, i. 332-334;
Dickens's admiration of, i. 334 (and see ii. 470);
a correction for, ii. 440;
on Dickens's acting, iii. 72;
grand teaching of, iii. 204;
inaugural address of, at Edinburgh University, iii. 308;
hint by, to common men, iii. 326;
on humour, iii. 342;
a hero to Dickens, iii. 520;
on Dickens's death, iii. 514, 515 (and see ii. 110).

Carlyle (Mrs.), on the expression in Dickens's face, i. 119;
death of, iii. 308;
Dickens's last meeting, iii. 309.

Carriage, an unaccommodating, ii. 232;
a wonderful, ii. 270.

Carrick Fell (Cumberland), ascent of, iii. 170, 171;
accident on, iii. 171.

_Castle Spectre_, a judicious "tag" to the, ii. 471.

Catholicism, Roman, the true objection to, ii. 299.

Cattermole (George), i. 181, 197, ii. 113 note;
imitation of a cabstand waterman by, ii. 423 note.

_Caudle Lectures_, a suggestion for the, ii. 136 note.

Cerjat (Mr.), ii. 232 (and see iii. 567), 252.

Chalk (Kent), Dickens's honeymoon spent at, i. 108;
revisited, i. 119.

Chambers, contemplated chapters on, i. 194.

Chamounix, Dickens's trip to, ii. 253-256;
revisited, iii. 76, 77;
narrow escape of Egg at, iii. 77.

Chancery, Dickens's experience of a suit in, ii. 97-99;
originals of the abuses exposed in _Bleak House_, iii. 49, 50.

Channing (Dr.) on Dickens, i. 302, 308, 309.

Chapman and Hall, overtures to Dickens by, i. 109;
advise purchase of the _Sketches_ copyright from Mr. Macrone,
i. 124;
early relations of Dickens with, i. 144, 145;
share of copyright in _Pickwick_ conceded by, i. 145;
payments by, for _Pickwick_ and _Nicholas Nickleby_, i. 145;
outline of _Master Humphrey's Clock_ submitted to, i. 192-197;
purchase of _Barnaby Rudge_ by, i. 225;
Dickens's earliest and latest publishers, iii. 240.

Chapman (Mr. Thomas), not the original of Mr. Dombey, ii. 107
(and see 108).

Chappell (Messrs.), agreements with, iii. 306, 309, 310;
arrangement with, for course of final readings, iii. 437 note
(and see 445);
amount received from, on account of readings, iii. 446;
Dickens's tribute to, iii. 531 note (and see 315).

_Charles Dickens as a Reader_ (Charles Kent's), iii. 236 note.

Chatham, Dickens's early impressions of, i. 23, 34;
day-school in Rome-lane, i. 27 note;
Mr. Giles's school at, i. 32, 33.

Cheeryble (Brothers) in _Nickleby_, originals of, i. 181.

Chester, readings at, iii. 268, 313.

Chesterton (Mr.), i. 280, ii. 23.

Chicago (U. S.), monomania respecting, iii. 418.

Chigwell, inn at, i. 239.

Children, powers of observation in, i. 23, 27;
mortality of young, in London, iii. 192 note, 293;
old, iii. 292.

Children-farming, Dickens on, iii. 287, 288 note.

_Child's History_, the, finished, iii. 59.

Child's night-lights, wonders of, iii. 172.

Chillon, Castle of, ii. 229, 257, 258.

_Chimes_, a title found for the, ii. 143;
design for, ii. 144;
Dickens hard at work on, ii. 150;
first outline of the, ii. 152-155;
effect of, on Dickens's health, ii. 156, 157;
objections to, ii. 160;
finished, ii. 161;
private readings of, at Lincoln's-inn fields, ii. 162, 174, 175;
Jeffrey's opinion of the, ii. 179.

Chimneys, the smoky, i. 221.

Chinese Junk, ii. 405-408.

Chorley (Henry), iii. 256.

Christmas, Dickens's identity with, ii. 90.

Christmas-eve and day, Dickens's accustomed walk on, iii. 517.

_Christmas Carol_, origin of, ii. 60;
preparation of, ii. 71, 72;
sale and accounts of, ii. 85-87;
Jeffrey and Thackeray on, ii. 89;
message of the, ii. 89;
the story characterized, ii. 91;
dramatized at the Adelphi, ii. 96;
reading of, for the Hospital for Sick Children, iii. 200;
reading of, in Boston (U. S.), iii. 429, 430;
Thackeray's copy of, purchased by her Majesty, iii. 506 note.

_Christmas Sketches_, Dickens's, iii. 370, 371.

Christmas sports, ii. 47 note.

Cicala, the, ii. 118.

Cincinnati (U. S.), i. 378;
described, i. 379, 380;
temperance festival at, i. 383;
bores at, i. 385.

Circumlocution Office, the, iii. 159.

Clay (Henry), i. 348, 349;
on international copyright, i. 323.

Clennam (Mrs.), in _Little Dorrit_, original of, iii. 277.

Cleveland (U. S.), rude reception of mayor of, i. 403.

Coachman, a Paris, ii. 332 note.

Cobham-park, i. 224, 288;
Dickens's last walk in, iii. 540.

Cockburn (Sir Alexander), iii. 126.

Coffee-shops frequented by Dickens, i. 56.

Cogswell (Mr.), ii. 476, 477.

Coincidence, marvels of, iii. 174, 175, 524.

Col de Balme Pass, ii. 253.

Colden (David), i. 315, 316, ii. 192 note, 476.

Colenso (Bishop) and the Bishop of Carlisle, iii. 248 note.

Coleridge (Sara) on Little Nell, iii. 345 note;
on _Chuzzlewit_, iii. 345 note.

Collier (Payne) and Dickens in Hungerford Market, iii. 512 note.

Collins (Charles Alston), marriage of, to Kate Dickens, iii. 255;
books by, iii. 257;
on Dickens's accompaniments of work, iii. 211 note;
cover designed by, for _Edwin Drood_, iii. 466;
death of, iii. 258.

Collins (Wilkie), Dickens's regard for, ii. 402;
holiday trip of, with Dickens and Egg, iii. 76-95;
at Boulogne, iii. 106;
in Paris, iii. 126;
in Cumberland, iii. 170-173;
accident to, on Carrick Fell, iii. 171;
tales by, in _All the Year Round_, iii. 245;
at his brother's wedding, iii. 256.

Colquhoun (Mr.), i. 258.

Columbus (U. S.), levee at, i. 398.

Commercial Travellers' schools, admired by Dickens, iii. 247.

Commons, House of, Dickens's opinion of, i. 103, iii. 499.

Conjuror, a French, iii. 110-115.

Consumption, hops a supposed cure for, iii. 208.

Conversion, a wonderful, ii. 180 note.

Cooke, Mr. (of Astley's), iii. 164, 165.

Cooling Castle, ruins of, iii. 206, 220.

Cooling churchyard, Dickens's partiality for, iii. 221.

Copyright, international, Dickens's views on, i. 311, 318, 322,
332, 349, 360, ii. 50;
Henry Clay on, i. 323;
petition to American Congress on, i. 328, 351;
Carlyle on, i. 332-334;
two obstacles to, i. 408, 409 (and see ii. 26);
result of agitation, i. 322.

Corduroy-road, a, i. 398, 399.

Cornwall (Barry), ii. 187, iii. 27 (and see 495, 530).

Cornwall, Dickens's trip to, ii. 40-43.

Costello (Dudley), fancy sketch of, ii. 383.

Coutts, Miss (Baroness Burdett-Coutts), great regard for, ii. 58;
true friendship of, ii. 323;
generosity of, ii. 109 note, 488, iii. 300 (and see ii. 179).

Covent-garden theatre, Macready at, i. 140, 185;
farce written by Dickens for, i. 183;
dinner at the close of Mr. Macready's management, i. 185;
the editor of the _Satirist_ hissed from stage of, ii. 50;
Dickens applies for an engagement at, ii. 206.

Coventry, gold repeater presented to Dickens by watchmakers of,
iii. 237 (and see 562).

Crawford (Sir George), ii. 172.

_Cricket on the Hearth_, origin of the, ii. 201-204;
Dickens busy on, ii. 215;
reading of, in Ary Scheffer's studio, iii. 148.

Crimean war, unpopular in France, iii. 110, 127, 143.

Cruikshank (George), illustrations by, to _Sketches_, i. 113;
claim by, to the origination of _Oliver Twist_, i. 154-156,
ii. 347, 348, 350, 351 note (and see autograph letter of
Dickens, ii. 349, 350, and p. vii. of vol. ii.);
fancy sketch of, ii. 379, 381;
Dickens's opinion of his _Bottle_ and _Drunkard's Children_,
ii. 384, 410, 411.

_Cruize on Wheels_ (Charles Collins's), iii, 257.

Cumberland, Dickens's trip in, iii. 170-173.

Cunningham, Peter, character and life, iii. 73, 74.

Curry (Mr.), ii. 125, 158, 172.

Custom-house-officers (continental), ii. 172, 173, 315.

_Daily News_ projected, ii. 203;
misgiving as to, ii. 215-217;
first number of, ii. 218;
Dickens's short editorship, ii. 215-219;
succeeded by author of this book, ii. 220, 302, 303.

Dana (R. H.), i. 304.

Danson (Dr. Henry), recollections by, of Dickens at school,
i. 81-85;
letter from Dickens to, i. 85 note.

Dansons (the), at work, iii. 166.

_David Copperfield_, identity of Dickens with hero of, i. 50-69;
iii. 33-36;
characters and incidents in, iii. 21-40;
original of Dora in, i. 93;
name found for, ii. 422;
dinners in celebration of, ii. 438, 439, 470;
sale of, ii. 447;
titles proposed for, ii. 463-465;
progress of, ii. 483-487;
Lord Lytton on, iii. 21;
popularity of, iii. 22;
original of Miss Moucher in, iii. 23;
original of Mr. Micawber in, iii. 30-32;
_Bleak House_ inferior to, iii. 32;
a proposed opening of, iii. 155;
fac-simile of plan prepared for first number of, iii. 157.

De Foe (Daniel), Dickens's opinion of, iii. 135 note;
his _History of the Devil_, i. 139.

Delane (John), ii. 469.

Denman (Lord), ii. 108.

Devonshire (Duke of) and the Guild of Literature and Art, ii. 397.

Devonshire-terrace, Dickens removes from Doughty-street into,
i. 186;
Maclise's sketch of Dickens's house in, iii. 41.

Dick, a favourite canary, iii. 117.

Dickens (John), family of, i. 22;
small but good library of, i. 29;
money embarrassments of, i. 36, 42;
character of, described by his son, i. 37;
arrested for debt, i. 43;
legacy to, i. 64;
leaves the Marshalsea, i. 66;
on the education of his son, i. 89;
becomes a reporter, i. 90;
Devonshire home of, described, i. 186-189;
death of, ii. 489;
his grave at Highgate, ii. 490;
sayings of, iii. 31, 32;
respect entertained by his son for, iii. 31.

Dickens (Fanny), ii. 206, 456, 459;
elected a pupil to the Royal Academy of Music, i. 39;
obtains a prize thereat, i. 66;
illness of, ii. 319, 320;
death of, ii. 460;
her funeral, i. 67.

Dickens (Alfred), i. 223, 288; death of, iii. 258.

Dickens, Augustus, (died in America), ii. 385.

Dickens (Frederick), i. 182, 261, 288 (and see ii. 476);
narrow escape from drowning in the bay at Genoa, ii. 137;
death of, iii. 450.

DICKENS, CHARLES, birth of, at Portsea, i. 21.
reminiscences of childhood at Chatham, i. 23-36.
relation of David Copperfield to, i. 28, 48, 92; iii. 33-35.
his wish that his biography should be written by the author of
this book, i. 40 note.
first efforts at description, i. 42.
account by himself of his boyhood, i. 50-69
(and see ii. 205-207; iii. 247).
illnesses of, i. 60, 130, 244, 288; ii. 216, 297, 312 note;
iii. 304, 305, 306, 311, 312, 313, 315, 321, 355, 375, 404,
410, 412, 416, 426, 427, 437, 441, 450.
clerk in an attorney's office, i. 87.
hopeless love of, i. 92, 93.
employed as a parliamentary reporter, i. 96
(and see iii. 512 note).
his first attempts in literature, i. 97.
his marriage, i. 108.
writes for the stage, i. 116 (and see 140, 183).
predominant impression of his life, i. 120, 405; ii. 147-150;
iii. 524, 525.
personal habits of, i. 132, 133, 224, 368, 376, 377, 400;
ii. 216, 225, 324; iii. 215-218, 513.
relations of, with his illustrators, i. 154-156; ii. 347, 348.
portraits of, i. 178 note; iii. 148-150, 238.
curious epithets given by, to his children, i. 182 note;
ii. 248 note, 266 note, 314, 315, 324 note;
iii. 100 (and see i. 261, 306, 331, 356, 418).
his ravens, i. 233-239; ii. 215.
adventures in the Highlands, i. 263-276.
first visit to the United States, i. 284.
domestic griefs of, i. 289.
an old malady of, i. 288; iii. 314, 534.
an admirable stage manager, i. 414-417; ii. 210, 212-214,
370, 371, 393 note, 400, 401.
his dogs, ii. 24, 25, 134 note; iii. 144 note, 217-220, 222.
his Will, ii. 59, 60 (and see iii. 561).
his accompaniments of work, ii. 48, 121, 240; iii. 211, 212 note.
religious views of, ii. 59, 60, 147-150; iii. 484-486.
turning-point of his career, ii. 72.
writing in the _Chronicle_, ii. 105.
fancy sketch of his biographer, ii. 383.
sea-side holidays of, ii. 403-441; iii. 96-120.
Italian travels, ii. 111-200; iii. 78-95.
craving for crowded streets, ii. 144, 151, 277, 281, 313.
political opinions of, ii. 146; iii. 498-503 (and see 528).
wish to become an actor, ii. 205.
his long walks, ii. 158, 230 note, 312 note; iii. 249, 515-517.
first desire to become a public reader, ii. 174, 284; iii. 60, 61.
edits the _Daily News_, ii. 218.
his home in Switzerland, ii. 225, 226.
residence in Paris, ii. 316-336, iii. 121-153.
underwriting numbers, ii. 335 note, 362; iii. 377, 466.
overwriting numbers, ii. 342, 343, 356.
first public readings, iii. 60.
revisits Switzerland and Italy, iii. 76-95.
his birds, iii. 117, 118.
home disappointments, iii. 177-201 (and see 512).
separation from his wife, iii. 200.
purchases Gadshill-place, iii. 205.
first paid Readings, iii. 223-238.
second series of Readings, iii. 255-274.
third series of Readings, iii. 298-324.
revisits America, iii. 387-443.
memoranda for stories first jotted down by, iii. 180
(and see 275-297).
his "violated letter," iii. 201, 231.
favourite walks of, iii. 209, 220-222.
his mother's death, iii. 300.
his first attack of lameness, iii. 304 (and see 312, 321, 376,
437, 442 note, 453, 455, 456, 509, 514, 530, 537).
general review of his literary labours, iii. 325-386, 380-386.
effect of his death in America, iii. 384.
last readings of, iii. 444-460.
noticeable changes in, iii. 447, 455, 534.
comparison of his early and his late MSS., iii. 466, 468, 469.
personal characteristics of, iii. 478-526.
his interview with the Queen, iii. 507, 508.
strain and excitement at the final readings at St. James's Hall,
iii. 532.
last days at Gadshill, iii. 539, 543.
a tribute of gratitude to, for his books, iii. 538, 539.
general mourning for, iii. 542.
burial in Westminster Abbey, iii. 544.
unbidden mourners at grave, iii. 544.

Dickens (Mrs.), i. 108, 135, 252, 264, 273, 287, 290, 294, 299, 304,
313, 318, 336, 344, 348, 349, 373, 375, 387, 397, 403, 404, 411,
413-415, ii. 140, 149, 163, 165, iii. 113;
reluctance to leave England, i. 287;
an admirable traveller, i. 397;
Maclise's portrait of, ii. 44;
the separation, iii. 200 (and see 562, 564.)

Dickens (Charles, jun.), i. 257, 331, ii. 179;
birth of, i. 119;
illness of, ii. 335;
education of, ii. 323, iii. 57 note;
marriage of, iii. 262.

Dickens (Mary), birth of, i. 149 (and see ii. 471, iii. 561).

Dickens (Kate), birth of, i. 186 (and see ii. 470);
illness of, ii. 122;
marriage of, iii. 255.

Dickens (Walter Landor), death of, i. 250 (and see iii. 300, 301).

Dickens (Francis Jeffrey), birth of, ii. 61.

Dickens (Alfred Tennyson), ii. 215.

Dickens (Lieut. Sydney), death of, at sea, ii. 369 note.

Dickens (Henry Fielding), birth of, ii. 462;
acting of, iii. 63;
scholarship at Cambridge won by, iii. 529 (and see iii. 562).

Dickens (Edward Bulwer Lytton), birth of, iii. 54.

Dickens (Dora Annie), birth of, ii. 487;
death of, ii. 492;
her grave at Highgate, ii. 493, iii. 52.

_Dickens in Camp_ (Bret Harte's), i. 215, 216.

Dilke (Charles Wentworth), i. 47, 48;
death of, iii. 303 note.

Dilke (Sir Charles), ii. 437.

Disraeli (Mr.), iii. 537.

Doctors, Dickens's distrust of, ii. 433.

Doctors' Commons, Dickens reporting in, i. 92
(and see ii. 219, iii. 39).

_Doctor Marigold's Prescriptions_, large sale of, ii. 87 note;
Dickens's faith in, iii. 307;
how written, iii. 379;
success of the reading of, at New York, iii. 409, 410.

Dogs, Dickens's, ii. 24, 25, 134 note, iii. 144 note, 217-220, 222;
effect of his sudden lameness upon, iii. 518.

Dolby (Miss), ii. 475.

Dolby, Mr. (Dickens's manager) sent to America, iii. 320;
troubles of, iii. 394, 400, 408, 411, 412;
the most unpopular man in America, iii. 394;
care and kindness of, iii. 441;
commission received by, iii. 446.

_Dombey and Son_, original of Mrs. Pipchin in, i. 55, ii. 355;
begun at Rosemont, ii. 241;
Dickens at work on, ii. 249, 250, 266, 297, 314;
general idea for, ii. 250;
hints to artist, ii. 250;
a reading of first number of, ii. 283;
large sale of, ii. 296, 353 (and see 447);
a number under written, ii. 335 note;
charwoman's opinion of, ii. 335, 336;
plan of, ii. 337-341;
progress of, ii. 341-367;
artist-fancies for Mr. Dombey, ii. 345, 346;
passage of original MS. omitted, ii. 343, 344 note;
a reading of second number of, ii. 353 (and see 257, 281);
Jeffrey on, ii. 358, 359 and note, 358;
characters in, and supposed originals of, ii. 362-367
(and see 107);
profits of, ii. 384;
translated into Russian, ii. 448.

Doncaster, the race-week at, iii. 174-176;
a "groaning phantom" at, iii. 174.

Dora, a real, i. 92, 93;
changed to Flora in _Little Dorrit_, i. 94.

D'Orsay (Count) and Roche the courier, ii. 204 note;
death of, iii. 55.

Doughty-street, Dickens removes to, i. 119;
incident of, iii. 252.

Dover, Dickens at, iii. 54, 55;
reading at, iii. 264;
storm at, iii. 264.

Dowling (Vincent), i. 101.

Dramatic College, Royal, Dickens's interest in the, iii. 236.

Dream, a vision in a, ii. 148-150 (and see iii. 522-524);
President Lincoln's, iii. 423.

_Drunkard's Children_ (Cruikshank's), Dickens's opinion of,
ii. 410, 411.

Drury-lane theatre, opening of, ii. 30.

Dublin, Dickens's first impressions of, iii. 225;
humorous colloquies at Morrison's hotel in, iii. 227, 228;
reading in, iii. 317 (and see 226 note, 228).

Duelling in America, i. 396.

Dumas (Alexandre), tragedy of _Kean_ by, ii. 127
(and see iii. 491 note);
his _Christine_, ii. 176;
a supper with, ii. 331.

Dundee, reading at, iii. 233.

Du Plessis (Marie), death of, ii. 333.

Dyce (Alexander), ii. 473.

EDEN in _Martin Chuzzlewit_, original of, i. 363, 369;
a worse swamp than, ii. 77.

Edinburgh, public dinner in, to Dickens, i. 249-262;
presentation of freedom of, i. 257 (and see iii. 197);
wassail-bowl presented after _Carol_ reading, iii. 197;
readings at, iii. 233, 267, 451, and 450 note;
Scott monument at, ii. 392.

Editorial troubles and pleasures, iii. 493.

Editors, American, incursion of, i. 300.

Education, two kinds of, i. 89;
Dickens's speeches on, ii. 95.

_Edwin Drood_, clause inserted in agreement for, iii. 461 note;
sale of, iii. 461 note;
amount paid for, iii. 461 note;
first fancy for, iii. 462;
the story as planned in Dickens's mind, iii. 463, 464;
Longfellow on, iii. 464;
merits of, iii. 464, 465;
facsimile of portion of final page of, iii. 466 (and see 468);
an unpublished scene for, iii. 467-476;
original of the opium-eater in, iii. 528;
a reading of a number of, iii. 530.

Egg (Augustus), fancy sketch of, ii. 383;
holiday trip of, with Dickens and Wilkie Collins, iii. 76-95;
narrow escape at Chamounix, iii. 77.

Electric message, uses for an, iii. 282.

Eliot (George), Dickens's opinion of her first book, ii. 47.

Elliotson (Dr.), i. 270, ii. 109, 313.

Elton (Mr.), Dickens's exertions for family of, ii. 55.

Elwin (Rev. Whitwell), allusion to, ii. 462.

Emerson (Ralph Waldo), ii. 476.

Emigrants in Canada, ii. 28, 29.

Emigration schemes, Dickens's belief in, ii. 262.

Emmanuel (Victor), visit of, to Paris, iii. 127.

Englishmen abroad, ii. 223, 252, 266-271.

Engravings, Dickens on, ii. 167, 168 note.

_Evening Chronicle_, sketches contributed by Dickens to, i. 105.

_Evenings of a Working-man_ (John Overs'), ii. 109.

_Every Man in his Humour_, private performances of, at Miss Kelly's
theatre, ii. 209, 211 (and see iii. 537).

_Examiner_, articles by Dickens in the, i. 185.

Executions, public, letter against, ii. 479.

Exeter, reading at, iii. 224.

Eye-openers, iii. 409.

FACSIMILES:
of letter written in boyhood by Dickens, i. 79;
of the autograph signature "Boz," i. 276;
of New York invitations to Dickens, i. 308-309;
of letter to George Cruikshank, ii. 349, 350;
of plan prepared for first numbers of _Copperfield_ and _Little
Dorrit_, iii. 157, 158;
of portion of last page of _Edwin Drood_, iii. 468 (and see 488);
of _Oliver Twist_, iii. 469.

Fairbairn (Thomas), letter of Dickens to, on posthumous honours,
iii. 487.

_Fatal Zero_ (Percy Fitzgerald's), iii. 495.

Faucit (Helen), ii. 475.

Fechter (Mr.), chalet presented by, to Dickens, iii. 211, 212;
Dickens's friendly relations with, iii. 302.

Feline foes, iii. 117, 118.

Felton (Cornelius C.), i. 304, 315, 320, ii. 192 note;
death of, iii. 269 note.

Fenianism in Ireland, iii. 316, 317 note;
in America, iii. 397 (and see 508).

Fermoy (Lord), iii. 522.

Fetes at Lausanne, ii. 246, 258.

Fiction, realities of, iii. 346-363.

Field (Kate), _Pen Photographs_ by, iii. 236 note.

Fielding (Henry), real people in novels of, iii. 22;
episodes introduced by, in his novels, iii. 161;
Dr. Johnson's opinion of, iii. 346;
M. Taine's opinion of, iii. 348.

Fields (James T.), _Yesterdays with Authors_ by, ii. 42 note;
on Dickens's health in America, iii. 404, 405;
at Gadshill, iii. 527, 528.

Fiesole, Landor's villa at, ii. 189 note.

Fildes (S. L.), chosen to illustrate _Edwin Drood_, iii. 467.

Finality, a type of, ii. 408.

Finchley, cottage at, rented by Dickens, ii. 51.

_Fine Old English Gentleman_, political squib by Dickens, i. 278,
279.

Fireflies in Italy, ii. 196, and note.

Fires in America, frequency of, iii. 399, 400.

Fitzgerald (Percy), iii. 218;
a contributor in _All the Year Round_, iii. 245;
personal liking of Dickens for, iii. 495.

"Fix," a useful word in America, i. 370.

Flanders, Dickens's trip to, i. 135.

Fletcher, (Angus), i. 254, 263, 274;
stay of, with Dickens at Broadstairs, i. 228;
anecdotes of, i. 262, 263, 264 note, 269 (and see ii. 113, 120,
144, 182, 193, 194 note);
pencil sketch by, of the Villa Bagnerello at Albaro, ii. 121;
death of, ii. 194 note.

Flies, plague of, at Lausanne, ii. 244, 245 note.

Fonblanque (Albany), i. 113, ii. 53, 162;
wit of, ii. 175, 467, iii. 349.

Footman, a meek, ii. 194.

Fortescue (Miss), ii. 96.

_Fortnightly Review_, Mr. Lewes's critical essay on Dickens in,
iii. 332-338.

Fowls, eccentric, iii. 251, 252.

Fox (William Johnson), ii. 53.

Fox-under-the-hill (Strand), reminiscence of, i. 62.

Franklin (Lady), iii. 519.

Fraser (Peter), ii. 475.

Freemasons' Hall, banquet to Dickens at, iii. 324.

Freemasons' secret, a, ii. 440.

Free-trade, Lord "Gobden" and, ii. 312.

French and Americans contrasted, ii. 322.

Frescoes, perishing, ii. 119;
at the Palazzo Peschiere, ii. 140 note, 141;
Maclise's, for the Houses of Parliament, iii. 536 note.

Friday, important incidents of Dickens's life connected with,
ii. 441, iii. 205, 419, &c.

Frith (W. P.), portrait of Dickens by, iii. 238.

Funeral, scene at a, ii. 31-33;
an English, in Italy, ii. 193.

Furnival's inn, room in, where the first page of _Pickwick_ was
written, iii, 528.

GADSHILL PLACE, a vision of boyhood at, i. 24 (and see iii. 204);
Dick's tomb at, iii. 117 note;
first description of, iii. 202;
sketch of porch at, iii. 204;
purchase of, iii. 205;
antecedents of, iii. 207;
improvements and additions at, iii. 208-215;
sketch of Chalet at, iii. 212;
nightingales at, iii. 212;
Dickens's daily life at, iii. 215-222;
sketch of house and conservatory, iii. 216;
Study at, iii. 222;
games at, for the villagers, iii. 510, 511;
Dickens's last days at, iii. 539-542.

_Gambler's Life_, Lemaitre's acting in the, iii. 122-124.

Gamp (Mrs.), original of, ii. 51;
a masterpiece of English humour, ii. 83, 84;
with the Strollers, ii. 376-384.

Gaskell (Mrs.), ii. 454, 470, iii. 54.

Gasman's compliment to Dickens, iii. 265 (and see 441).

Gautier (Theophile), ii. 331.

Geneva, Dickens at, ii. 288;
revolution at, ii. 298-301;
aristocracy of, ii. 299.

Genoa described, ii. 125-128;
theatres at, ii. 127, 128 (and see iii. 491 note);
religious houses at, ii. 128;
rooms in the Palazzo Peschiere hired by Dickens, ii. 129;
view over, ii. 141;
Governor's levee at, ii. 144;
an English funeral at, ii. 193;
nautical incident at, ii. 195;
revisited by Dickens, iii. 78-80.

_George Silverman's Explanation_, iii. 380 (and see 253 note).

Gibson (Milner), ii. 468.

_Gilbert Massenger_ (Holme Lee's) remarks of Dickens on,
iii. 493, 494.

Giles (William), i. 23;
Dickens at the school kept by, i. 32, 33;
snuff box presented to "Boz" by, i. 33.

Gipsy tracks, iii. 250.

Girardin (Emile de), iii. 142;
banquets given by, in honour of Dickens, iii. 139-141.

Girls, American, i. 384, 385 note;
Irish, iii. 226 note;
list of Christian names of, iii. 294, 295.

Gladstone (Mr.), and Dickens, i. 103, iii. 537.

Glasgow, proposed dinner to Dickens at, i. 276;
reading at, iii. 234;
Dickens at meeting of Athenaeum, ii. 390.

Glencoe, Pass of, i. 268, 271;
effect of, on Dickens, i. 270.

Goldfinch, the, and his friend, iii. 252.

Gondoliers at Venice, habits of, iii. 90.

Gordon (Lord George), character of, i. 241.

Gordon (Sheriff), ii. 475.

Gore-house, a party at, ii. 334 note.

Gower-street-north, school in, opened by Dickens's mother, i. 43;
a dreary home, i. 45, iii. 218;
home broken up, i. 54.

Graham (Sir James), ii. 109.

Graham (Lady), ii. 468.

Grant (James), recollections of Dickens by, i. 101 (and see 108).

Graves, town, iii. 49, 52 note;
Dickens's dislike to speech-making at, iii. 488.

_Great Expectations_, original of Satis-house in, iii. 220;
germ of, iii. 361;
the story characterized, iii. 362-369;
close of, changed at Bulwer Lytton's suggestion, iii. 369,
and note.

Great Malvern, cold-waterers at, ii. 487.

Greek war-ship, a, iii. 82.

Greeley (Horace), iii. 400, 442;
on the effect in America of Dickens's death, iii. 384;
on Dickens's fame as a novelist, iii. 388;
a suggestion from, iii. 417.

Grey (Lord), recollection of, ii. 264, 265.

_Grimaldi, Life of_, edited by Dickens, i. 142;
the editor's modest estimate of it, i. 142;
criticisms on, i. 142, 143.

Grip, Dickens's raven, i. 220;
death of, i. 234, 235;
apotheosis, by Maclise, i. 237;
a second Grip, i. 239.

Grisi (Madame), ii. 176.

Guild of Literature and Art, origin of, ii. 395;
princely help of the Duke of Devonshire to, ii. 397
(and see iii. 488, 489).

HACHETTE (MM.), agreement with, for French translation of Dickens's
works, iii. 125 note.

Haghe (Louis), iii. 85.

Haldimand (Mr.), seat of, at Lausanne, ii, 232.

Halevy (M.), dinner to, ii. 469.

Halifax, the "Britannia" aground off, i. 297;
the house of assembly at, i. 299.

Hall (Mr. and Mrs. S. C.), ii. 475.

Hall (William), funeral of, ii. 369.

Hallam (Henry), loquacity of, ii. 251.

Halleck (Fitz-Greene) on Dickens, iii. 482 note.

Halliday (Andrew), iii. 529.

_Hamlet_, an emendation for, ii. 389;
performance of, at Preston, iii. 70.

Hampstead Heath, Dickens's partiality for, i. 133, ii. 101.

Hampstead-road, Mr. Jones's school in the, i. 74.

Hansard (Mr.), letter from, concerning Mr. Macrone, ii. 442,
443 note.

Hardwick (John), ii. 468.

_Hard Times_, proposed names for, iii. 65, and note;
title chosen, iii. 65;
written for _Household Words_, iii. 66;
Ruskin's opinion of, iii. 66, 67.

Harley (Mr.), ii. 475.

Harness (Rev. Wm.), ii. 162, 175, 473.

Harrogate, reading at, iii. 230.

Harte (Bret), Dickens on, i. 214;
tribute by, to Dickens, i. 215, 216.

Hartford (U. S.) levee at, i. 313.

Harvard and Oxford crews, the, iii. 527.

Hastings, reading at, iii. 264.

Hatton-garden, Dickens at, iii. 25.

_Haunted Man_, first idea of, ii. 280;
large sale of, ii. 443;
dramatized, ii. 443;
teachings and moral of the story, ii. 443-446;
the christening dinner, ii. 468.

Hawthorne (N.), Dickens on, ii. 440.

Hayes (Catherine), ii. 468.

Heaven, ambition to see into, ii. 477.

Helps (Arthur), iii. 245;
_In Memoriam_ by, iii. 509.

Hereditary transmission, iii. 179 note (and see 493).

Highgate, Dora's grave at, ii. 493, iii. 52.

Highlands, Dickens's adventures in the, i. 263-276.

Hogarth, Dickens on, ii. 413, 414.

Hogarth (George), i. 105;
Dickens marries eldest daughter of, i. 108.

Hogarth (Georgina), ii. 120, iii. 540, 541, 561, 563;
sketch taken from, ii. 48, iii. 287;
Maclise's portrait of, ii. 48, 49.

Hogarth (Mary), death of, i. 120;
epitaph on tomb of, i. 120 note (and see ii. 458);
Dickens's loving memory of, i. 120, 144, 289, 405, ii. 147-150,
458, iii. 525.

_Holiday Romance and George Silverman's Explanation_, high price
paid for, iii. 380 (and see 253 note, and 321).

Holland (Lady), a remembrance of, ii. 194.

Holland (Lord), ii. 190.

Holland (Captain), the _Monthly Magazine_ conducted by, i. 104.

Holyhead, a Fenian at, iii. 316 note.

Hone of the _Every Day Book_, scene at funeral of, ii. 31-33
(but see iii. 568, 569).

Honesty under a cloud, ii. 112.

Hood (Thomas), ii. 190; his _Tylney Hall_, ii. 264.

Hop-pickers, iii. 208.

Horne (R. H.), ii. 475.

Hospital for Sick Children, Dickens's exertions on behalf of,
iii. 192-200;
a small patient at, iii. 194;
_Carol_ reading for, iii. 200.

Hotels American, i. 304, iii. 390, 395, 412, 435;
extortion at, i. 331, 344.

Houghton (Lord), ii. 472, iii. 509, 538.

_Household Words_ in contemplation, ii. 449-453;
title selected for, ii. 454;
names proposed for, ii. 453;
first number of, ii. 454;
early contributors to, ii. 454;
Mrs. Gaskell's story in, iii. 54;
unwise printed statement in, iii. 200;
discontinued, iii. 239 (and see 37).

Hudson (George), glimpse of, in exile, iii. 274.

Hugo (Victor), an evening with, ii. 331, 332.

Hulkes (Mr.), iii. 206 note, 256.

Hull, reading at, iii. 232.

Humour, Americans destitute of i. 401;
a favourite bit of, ii. 102;
the leading quality of Dickens, iii. 341, 342;
Lord Lytton on the employment of, by novelists, iii. 350 note;
Dickens's enjoyment of his own, iii. 350-352;
the true province of, iii. 382.

Hungerford-market, i. 50 (and see iii. 512 note).

Hunt (Holman), iii. 257.

Hunt (Leigh), saying of, i. 119;
on _Nicholas Nickleby_, i. 169;
Civil-list pension given to, ii. 369;
theatrical benefit for, ii. 369-373;
result of performances, ii. 373;
last glimpse of, iii. 26 note;
letter of Dickens to, in self-defence, iii. 28;
the original of Harold Skimpole in _Bleak House_, iii. 26-29;
inauguration of bust of, at Kensal-green, iii. 487.

_Hunted Down_, high price paid for, iii. 253;
original of, iii. 279.

IMAGINATIVE life, tenure of, iii. 187.

Improprieties of speech, ii. 269.

Incurable Hospital, patients in the, iii. 287.

Inimitable, as applied to Dickens, origin of the term, i. 33.

Inn, a log-house, i. 400.

Innkeeper, a model, i. 365.

Inns, American, Miss Martineau on, i. 344 (and see 366 note, 393,
395, 400, iii. 432);
Highland, i. 265, 267, 275;
Italian, ii. 158, 170, 171, 181.

International boat-race dinner, Dickens at, iii. 527.

Ireland, a timely word on, ii. 260.

Irving (Washington), i. 287, 315, 330, 351, 352, 357 note;
letter from Dickens to, i. 284;
a bad public speaker, i. 320-322;
at Literary Fund dinner in London, i. 321;
at Richmond (U. S.), i. 351.

Italians hard at work, ii. 197.

Italy, art and pictures in, ii. 167-169, iii. 91, 92;
private galleries in, ii. 168 note;
cruelty to brutes in, ii. 187 note;
wayside memorials in, ii. 188, 189 note;
best season in, ii. 191;
fire-flies in, ii. 195;
Dickens's trip to, iii. 76-95;
the noblest men of, in exile, iii. 93.

JACK STRAW'S-CASTLE (Hampstead-heath), i. 133, 299, 346,
ii. 101, 117.

Jackson (Sir Richard), i. 413.

Jeffrey (Lord), i. 260;
praise of Little Nell by, i. 251;
presides at Edinburgh dinner to Dickens, i. 252;
on the _American Notes_, ii. 38;
praise by, of the _Carol_, ii. 88;
on the _Chimes_, ii. 179;
his opinion of the _Battle of Life_, ii. 303, 304;
forecaste of _Dombey_ by, ii. 358 note;
on Paul's death, ii. 361 note;
on the character of Edith in Dombey, ii. 362-364;
James Sheridan Knowles and, ii. 392;
touching letter from, ii. 428;
death of, ii. 483.

Jerrold (Douglas), ii. 136, 162, 175, 200;
at Miss Kelly's theatre, ii. 209, 210;
fancy sketch of, ii. 282, iii. 63 note;
last meeting with Dickens, iii. 167;
death of, iii. 168;
proposed memorial tribute to, and result, iii. 168.

Jesuits at Geneva, rising against the, ii. 297-301
(and see 179-180).

Johnson (President), interview of Dickens with, iii. 423;
impeachment of, iii. 429.

Johnson (Reverdy), at Glasgow art-dinner, iii. 453 note.

Jonson (Ben), an experience of, ii. 352.

Jowett (Dr.), on Dickens, iii. 525, 526.

KARR (ALPHONSE), ii. 331.

Keeley (Mrs.), ii. 475;
in _Nicholas Nickleby_, i. 175, ii. 96.

Kelly (Fanny), theatre of, in Dean-street, Soho, ii. 208-214;
whims and fancies of, ii. 209.

Kemble (Charles) and his daughters, ii. 473.

Kemble (John), ii. 473.

Kensal-green, Mary Hogarth's tomb at, i. 120 note, ii. 458 note.

Kent (Charles), _Charles Dickens as a Reader_ by, iii. 235 note;
letter to, iii. 541.

_Kissing the Rod_ (Edmund Yates'), iii. 495.

Knebworth, private performances at, ii. 396, 397;
Dickens at, iii. 245, 246.

Knight (Charles), ii. 475.

Knowles (James Sheridan), bankruptcy of, ii. 392;
civil-list pension granted to, ii. 393;
performances in aid of, ii. 394, 395.

LADIES, American, i. 327;
eccentric, ii. 291-293.

Laing (Mr.), of Hatton Garden, iii. 25.

Lamartine (A., de), ii. 331, iii. 135.

Lameness, strange remedy for, i. 22.

Lamert (James), private theatricals got up by, i. 31;
takes young Dickens to the theatre, i. 32;
employs Dickens at the blacking-warehouse, i. 51;
quarrel of John Dickens with, i. 68 (and see 228).

_Lamplighter_, Dickens's farce of the, i. 183, ii. 207;
turned into a tale for the benefit of Mrs. Macrone, i. 241.

Landor (Walter Savage), Dickens's visit to, at Bath, i. 200;
mystification of, i. 218;
villa at Fiesole, ii. 189, 190 (and see 486 note);
the original of Boythorn in _Bleak House_, iii. 26;
a fancy respecting, iii. 451;
Forster's _Life_ of, ii. 189 note, iii. 528.

Landport (Portsea), birth of Dickens at, i. 21.

Landseer (Charles), ii. 475.

Landseer (Edwin), i. 181, ii. 162, 470, 475, iii. 63 note, 126;
and Napoleon III., iii. 147 note (and see iii. 238).

Land's-end, a sunset at, ii. 40.

Lankester (Dr.), ii. 430.

Lant-street, Borough, Dickens's lodgings in, i. 59;
the landlord's family reproduced in the Garlands in _Old
Curiosity Shop_, i. 60.

Lausanne, Dickens's home at, ii. 225, 226;
booksellers' shops at, ii. 227;
the town described, ii. 227;
view of Rosemont, ii. 229;
girl drowned in lake at, ii. 232, 233;
theatre at, ii. 233, 234 note;
fetes at, ii. 246, 247, 258, 259;
marriage at, ii. 248;
revolution at, ii. 259;
prison at, ii. 234, 235;
Blind Institution at, ii. 236-240, iii. 78;
English colony at, ii. 242 note;
plague of flies at, ii. 244, 245 note;
earthquake at, ii. 283 note;
feminine smoking party, ii. 292;
the town revisited, iii. 77, 78.

Lawes (Rev. T. B.), club established by, at Rothamsted, iii. 244.

Layard (A. H.), iii. 83;
at Gadshill, iii. 510, 523.

Lazy Tour projected, iii. 170 (and see 351).

Lazzaroni, what they really are, ii. 187.

Leech (John) at Miss Kelly's theatre, ii. 210;
grave mistake by, in _Battle of Life_ illustration, ii. 310, 311;
fancy sketch of, ii. 381;
Dickens's opinion of his _Rising Generation_, ii. 414-418;
what he will be remembered for, ii. 417;
accident to, at Bonchurch, ii. 435;
at Boulogne, iii. 105;
death of, iii. 303 (and see 375).

Leeds, reading at, iii. 232.

Leeds Mechanics' Society, Dickens at meeting of the, ii. 390, 391.

_Legends and Lyrics_ (Adelaide Procter's), iii. 495 note.

Legerdemain in perfection, iii. 112-114 (and see 111, 112 note).

Leghorn, Dickens at, iii. 80, 81.

Legislatures, local, i. 365.

Lehmann (Frederic), iii. 218, 256.

Leigh (Percival), ii. 210.

Lemaitre (Frederic), acting of, iii. 122-124 (and see 521).

Lemon (Mark), ii. 210, 211, 263;
fancy sketch of, ii. 382;
acting with children, iii. 62;
death of, iii. 538.

Lemon (Mrs.), ii. 263.

Leslie (Charles Robert), iii. 126.

Letter-opening at the General Post-Office, ii. 108, 109.

Levees in the United States, i. 313, 347, 365, 373, 386, 398;
queer customers at, i. 373;
what they are like, i. 398.

Lever (Charles), tale by, in _All the Year Round_, iii. 245.

Lewes (George Henry), Dickens's regard for, ii. 475;
critical essay on Dickens, in the _Fortnightly Review_, noticed,
iii. 333-339.

Library, a gigantic, ii. 272, 273.

_Life of Christ_, written by Dickens for his children, ii. 241 note.

Life-preservers, i. 376.

_Lighthouse_, Carlyle on Dickens's acting in the, iii. 72.

Lincoln (President), curious story respecting, iii. 422, 423
(and see 508).

Lincoln's-inn-fields, a reading of the _Chimes_ in, ii. 162, 174,
175.

Linda, Dickens's dog, iii. 218, 219;
burial-place of, iii. 222.

Liston (Robert), ii. 475.

Literary Fund dinner, i. 321 (and see iii. 488).

Literature, too much "patronage" of, in England, iii. 488.

Litterateur, a fellow, ii. 325.

_Little Dorrit_, fac-simile of plan prepared for first number of,
iii. 158;
sale of, iii. 159;
general design of, iii. 159;
weak points in, iii. 160, 161;
Von Moltke and, iii. 164;
original of Mrs. Clennam in, iii. 277;
notions for, iii. 278.

Little Nell, Florence Dombey and, ii. 362;
Sara Coleridge on, iii. 345 note.

Liverpool, readings at, iii. 225, 268, 311, 313;
Dickens's speech at Mechanics' Institution at, ii. 94, 95;
Leigh Hunt's benefit at, ii. 372, 373;
public dinner to Dickens, iii. 454, 500, 501.

Loch-earn-head, postal service at, i. 269.

Locock (Dr.), ii. 468.

Lodi, Dickens at, ii. 166-173.

Logan Stone, Stanfield's sketch of, ii. 42.

London, pictures of, in Dickens's books, i. 171;
readings in, iii. 223, 235, 258, 269.

Longfellow (Henry Wadsworth), i. 304, 331, iii. 447;
among London thieves and tramps, ii. 22 (and see 57);
at Gadshill, iii. 216;
on Dickens's death, iii. 384.

Longman (Thomas), ii. 469.

Louis Philippe, a glimpse of, ii. 320;
dethronement of, ii. 403.

Lovelace (Lord), ii. 468.

Lowther, Mr. (charge d'affaires at Naples), difficulty in finding
house of, iii. 83-85.

Lytton (Lord), ii. 188 (and see iii. 246);
prologue written by, for Ben Jonson's play, ii. 372, 373 note;
Dickens's admiration for, ii. 472, 488;
his opinion of _Copperfield_, iii. 21, 22;
_Strange Story_ contributed to _All the Year Round_, iii. 245;
Dickens's reply to remonstrance from, iii. 341, 342;
defence by, of humourists, iii. 350 note;
suggestion as to close of _Great Expectations_, iii. 369;
letter of Dickens to, from Cambridge (U. S.), iii. 402, 403.

Lytton (Robert), iii. 127.

MACKENZIE (Dr. SHELTON) and Cruikshank's illustrations to
_Oliver Twist_, i. 155 note;
rigmarole by, concerning Dickens and Her Majesty, iii. 503,
504 note.

Maclise (Daniel), i. 261, ii. 160, 175, 200;
portrait of Dickens by, i. 178 note;
social charm of, i. 180, 181;
his apotheosis of Grip, i. 237;
his play-scene in _Hamlet_, i. 355;
among London tramps, ii. 23;
sketches in Cornwall by, ii. 42, 43;
letter from, on the Cornwall trip, 42, 43;
his "Girl at the Waterfall," ii, 43;
paints Mrs. Dickens's portrait, ii. 44;
pencil drawing of Charles Dickens, his wife, and her sister,
ii. 49;
Dickens's address to, ii. 116-119;
sketch of the private reading in Lincoln's-inn-fields, ii. 174;
house in Devonshire-terrace sketched by, iii. 41;
death of, iii. 535;
tribute of Dickens to, iii. 536.

_Macmillan's Magazine_, paper in, on Dickens's amateur theatricals,
iii. 63 note.

Macrae (David), _Home and Abroad_ by, iii. 483 note.

Macready (William Charles), i. 261, 287, 288, ii. 160, 177;
at Covent-garden, i. 140;
dinner to, on his retirement from management, i. 185;
dinner to, prior to American visit, ii. 53, 54;
an apprehended disservice to, ii. 54;
in New Orleans, ii. 103;
in Paris, ii. 176, 177, iii. 126;
strange news for, ii. 207;
anecdote of, ii. 372, 373 note;
Dickens's affection for, ii. 467;
farewell dinner to, ii. 488;
at Sherborne, iii. 185;
his opinion of the _Sikes and Nancy_ scenes, iii. 451;
misgiving of Dickens respecting, iii. 481, 529.

Macready (Mrs.), death of, iii. 55.

Macrone (Mr.), copyright of _Sketches by Boz_ sold to, i. 107;
scheme to reissue _Sketches_, i. 122;
exorbitant demand by, i. 124, ii. 442, 443 note;
close of dealings with, i. 125;
a friendly plea for, ii. 443 note.

Magnetic experiments, i. 375, 376.

Malleson (Mr.), iii. 256.

Malthus philosophy, ii. 262.

Managerial troubles, ii. 210, 370, 400-402.

Manby (Charles), pleasing trait of, iii. 273.

Manchester, Dickens's speech at opening of Athenaeum, ii. 56
(and see iii. 237);
Leigh Hunt's benefit at, ii. 372;
Guild dinner at, ii. 401;
readings at, iii. 231, 268, 307, 311, 314.

Manchester (Bishop of) on Dickens's writings, iii. 383, 384 note.

Manin (Daniel), iii. 126.

Mannings, execution of the, ii. 479.

_Manon Lescaut_, Auber's opera of, iii. 136.

Mansion-house dinner to "literature and art," ii. 477;
doubtful compliment at, ii. 478;
suppressed letter of Dickens respecting, ii. 478.

Marcet (Mrs.), ii. 231, 252.

Margate theatre, burlesque of classic tragedy at, ii. 26
(and see ii. 387).

Mario (Signor), ii. 176.

Marryat (Captain) on the effect in America of the _Nickleby_
dedication, ii. 54;
fondness of, for children, ii. 472 (and see ii. 268, iii. 567).

Marshalsea prison, Dickens's first and last visits to the,
i. 44, 45, iii. 162;
an incident in, described by Dickens, i. 64-66 (and see iii. 163).

Marston's (Mr. Westland) _Patrician's Daughter_, prologue to, ii. 45.

Martineau (Harriet) on American inns, i. 344, 366 note.

_Martin Chuzzlewit_, agreement for, i. 282 (and see ii. 24, 65);
original of Eden in, i. 362, 370;
fancy for opening of, ii. 24 (and see i. 282, 283);
first year of, ii. 40-62;
names first given to, ii. 44;
Sydney Smith's opinion of first number of, ii. 45;
origin of, ii. 45;
original of Mrs. Gamp in, ii. 51;
sale of, less than former books, ii. 63, 64 (and see 447);
unlucky clause in agreement for, ii. 65;
Dickens's own opinion of, ii. 69, 70;
the story characterized, ii. 74-84;
Thackeray's favourite scene in, ii. 79;
intended motto for, ii. 81;
M. Taine on, ii. 78;
christening dinner, ii. 109;
Sara Coleridge on, iii. 345 note.

_Master Humphrey's Clock_, projected, i. 193-199;
first sale of, i. 202;
first number published, i. 222;
original plan abandoned, i. 223;
dinner in celebration of, i. 240;
_Clock_ discontents, i. 281.

Mazzini (Joseph), Dickens's interest in his school, ii. 474.

Mediterranean, sunset on the, ii. 117.

_Memoires du Diable_, a pretty tag to, iii. 133, 134.

Memoranda, extracts from Dickens's book of, iii. 275-297;
available names in, iii. 293-296.

Mendicity Society, the, ii. 106.

Mesmerism, Dickens's interest in, i. 279, 280, 375, ii. 436.

Micawber (Mr.), in _David Copperfield_, original of, iii. 30-32;
comparison between Harold Skimpole and, iii. 32;
Mr. G. H. Lewes on, iii. 338, 348;
on corn, iii. 349.

Middle Temple, Dickens entered at, i. 183, 186.

_Midsummer Night's Dream_ at the Opera Comique, Boulogne,
iii. 103.

Milnes (Monckton), ii. 472.

_Mirror of Parliament_, Dickens reporting for, i. 97.

Mississippi, the, i. 386.

Mitton (Thomas), i. 182, ii. 476.

Moltke (Von) and _Little Dorrit_, iii. 164.

_Money_ (Lord Lytton's), a performance of, at Doncaster,
iii. 175 note.

Mont Blanc, effect of, on Dickens, ii. 254.

Montreal, private theatricals in, i. 414, 417;
facsimile of play-bill at, i. 415.

Moore (George), business qualities and benevolence, iii. 248.

Moore (Thomas), i. 251, 321.

Morgue at Paris, ii. 321;
a tenant of the, ii. 327.

_Morning Chronicle_, Dickens a reporter for the, i. 97;
liberality of proprietors, i. 98;
change of editorship of, ii. 53, 104;
articles by Dickens in the, ii. 104, 105.

Morris (Mowbray), ii. 468.

Moulineaux, Villa des, iii. 97-105, 115-119.

Mountain travelling, ii. 253.

_Mr. Nightingale's Diary_, the Guild farce of, ii. 397, iii. 72.

_Mrs. Lirriper's Lodgings_, iii. 370.

_Mugby Junction_, germ of, in Memoranda, iii. 290.

Mule-travelling in Switzerland, ii. 253.

Mulgrave (Lord), i. 297, 300, 305, 413, ii. 469.

Mumbo Jumbo, ii. 440.

Murray (Lord), i. 260, ii. 475.

Music, effect of, on a deaf, dumb, and blind girl, ii. 239;
vagrant, ii. 387, 438.

NAMES, available, iii. 295, 296.

Naples, burial place at, ii. 186 note;
filth of, ii. 186 (and see iii. 95);
Dickens at, iii. 83-85.

Napoleon III. at Gore-house, ii. 334 note;
at Boulogne, iii. 108;
at Paris, iii. 108 note;
Edwin Landseer and, iii. 147 note.

Nautical incident at Genoa, ii. 195.

Neaves (Mr.), i. 258.

Negri (Marquis di), ii. 130-132.

New Bedford (U.S.), reading at, iii. 437.

Newcastle, readings at, iii. 264, 315;
alarming scene at, iii. 265.

Newhaven (U. S.), levee at, i. 313.

_New Sentimental Journey_ (Collins's), iii. 257.

Newspaper express, a, i. 101.

Newspapers, American, iii. 400.

Newsvendors' dinner, Dickens at, iii. 535.

New-year's day in Paris, iii. 145.

New York, fac-similes of invitations to Dickens, i. 308, 309;
the Carlton hotel in, i. 315 (and see iii. 361);
ball at, i. 316-318;
life in, i. 324;
hotel bills in, i. 331 (and see 345);
public institutions ill-managed at, i. 339;
prisons in, i. 339-344;
capital punishment in, i. 342;
sale of tickets for the readings, iii. 391, 392-394;
first reading in, iii. 393;
fire at the Westminster-hotel, iii. 395, 399;
prodigious increase since Dickens's former visit, iii. 395;
Niblo's theatre at, iii. 396;
sleigh-driving at, iii. 397;
police of, iii. 398 (and see i. 339);
the Irish element in, iii. 413;
farewell readings in, iii. 441;
public dinner to Dickens at, iii. 442.

_New York Herald_, i. 320, iii. 400.

_New York Ledger_, high price paid for tale by Dickens in, iii. 253.

_New York Tribune_, Dickens's "violated letter" in the,
iii. 201, 231.

Niagara Falls, effect of, on Dickens, i. 404, 405
(and see iii. 433).

_Nicholas Nickleby_, agreement for, i. 145;
first number of, i. 150, 165;
sale of, i. 150;
the _Saturday Review_ on, i. 166;
characters in, i. 167-171;
opinions of Sydney Smith and Leigh Hunt on, i. 168, 169;
Dickens at work on, i. 172-176;
dinner-celebration of, i. 177, 178;
originals of the Brothers Cheeryble in, i. 181;
proclamation on the eve of publication, ii. 99, 100 note;
effect of, in establishing Dickens, iii. 344 (and see 386).

Nicolson (Sir Frederick), ii. 194.

Nightingales at Gadshill, iii. 212.

_Nobody's Fault_, the title first chosen for _Little Dorrit_,
iii. 155.

No-Popery riots, description of the, i. 246.

Normanby (Lord), ii. 108, 109, 320.

Norton (Charles Eliot), iii. 215, 447.

Norwich, reading at, iii. 262.

_No Thoroughfare_, i. 140.

Novels, real people in, iii. 22-33;
episodes in, iii. 161.

Novelists, old, design for cheap edition of, ii. 385.

Nugent (Lord), ii. 473.

"OCEAN SPECTRE," the, ii. 369 note.

O'Connell (Daniel), ii. 135.

Odeon (Paris), Dickens at the, iii. 128, 129.

Ohio, on the, i. 377.

_Old Curiosity Shop_, original of the Marchioness in, i. 59;
originals of the Garland family, i. 60;
original of the poet in Jarley's wax-work, i. 70;
the story commenced, i. 200;
disadvantages of weekly publication, i. 203;
changes in proofs, i. 206;
Dick Swiveller and the Marchioness, i. 207;
effect of story upon the writer, i. 208;
death of Little Nell, i. 210;
close of the tale, i. 210;
success of, i. 211;
characterized, i. 212-214;
a tribute by Bret Harte, i. 215, 216;
characters in, iii. 345.

_Old Monthly Magazine_, Dickens's first published piece in, i. 97;
other sketches in, i. 104.

_Oliver Twist_, commenced in _Bentley's Miscellany_, i. 121;
characters in, real to Dickens, i. 125, 139;
the story characterized, i. 146, 147, 158, 160;
Dickens at work on, i. 149;
the last chapter of, i. 153;
the Cruikshank illustrations to, 154-157;
reputation of, i. 156;
reply to attacks against, i. 160-162;
teaching of, i. 161;
"adapted" for the stage, i. 174, 175;
noticed in the _Quarterly Review_, i. 184;
copyright of, repurchased, i. 224;
original of Mr. Fang, iii. 25;
character-drawing in, iii. 343;
proposed reading from, iii. 448;
facsimile of portion of MS. of, iii. 469.

Opium-den, an, iii. 528 (and see 464 note).

Osnaburgh-terrace, Dickens in, ii. 106.

_Our Mutual Friend_, title chosen for, iii. 271;
hints for, in Memoranda, iii. 280, 281;
first notion for, iii. 371;
original of Mr. Venus in, iii. 374;
Marcus Stone chosen as illustrator, iii. 373;
the story reviewed, iii. 377-379.

Ouvry (Frederic), iii. 434, 539;
clause inserted by, in agreement for _Edwin Drood_, iii. 461 note;
humorous letter of Dickens to, iii. 522.

Overs (John), Dickens's interest in, ii. 109;
death of, ii. 109 note.

Over-work, remains of, ii. 297.

Owen (Prof.), ii. 477.

PAINTINGS, Dickens on, ii. 167-169.

_Paradise Lost_ at the Ambigu, Paris, iii. 130, 131.

Paris, Dickens's first day in, ii. 316;
Sunday in, ii. 317;
Dickens's house in, described, ii. 317-319;
unhealthy political symptoms at, ii. 321, 334;
the Morgue at, ii. 321;
incident in streets of, ii. 321;
hard frost at, ii. 324;
Dickens's alarming neighbour, ii. 325;
begging-letter writers in, ii. 327;
sight-seeing at, ii. 330;
theatres at, ii. 331;
Bibliotheque Royale, ii. 333;
the Praslin tragedy in, ii. 386;
Dickens's life in, iii. 121-153;
Dickens's house in, iii. 124;
personal attentions to Dickens, iii. 124;
theatres of, iii. 126-134;
illumination of, iii. 144;
New-year's day in, iii. 144, 145;
results of imperial improvement in, iii. 145 note;
Art Exposition at, iii. 146-148;
a Duchess murdered in, iii. 150, 151.

Parliament, old Houses of, inconvenience of the, i. 100.

Parr (Harriet), iii. 494 note.

Parry (John), ii. 475.

Pawnbrokers, Dickens's early experience of, i. 46.

Peel (Sir Robert) and his party, i. 277;
Lord Ashley and, i. 283;
the Whigs and, ii. 261.

_Pen Photographs_ (Miss Field's) iii. 235 note.

Perth, reading at, iii. 234.

Peschiere, Palazzo (Genoa), rooms in the, hired by Dickens, ii. 129;
a fellow-tenant in, ii. 129;
described, ii. 139-142;
view of the, ii. 141;
revisited, iii. 79;
dinner-party at, ii. 172;
owner of the, iii. 79.

Petersham, athletic sports at, i. 183.

Phelps (Mr.), ii. 475.

Philadelphia, Dickens at, i. 335-344;
penitentiary at, i. 345-347;
letters from, iii. 413-415 (and see ii. 38, 39).

_Pickwick Papers_, materials for, i. 66;
first number of, i. 108;
origin of, i. 110;
Seymour's illustrations to, i. 111 note;
Thackeray's offer to illustrate, i. 115, 116;
the debtor's prison in, i. 128, 129;
popularity of, i. 129 (and see iii. 385, 386);
reality of characters in, i. 130, 131;
inferior to later books, i. 131;
Mr. Pickwick an undying character, i. 131 (and see 112);
piracies of, i. 137;
completion of, i. 143;
payments for, i. 145;
a holy brother of St. Bernard and, ii. 276;
characters in, iii. 343;
where it was begun, iii. 528.

_Pictures from Italy_, original of the courier in, ii. 171-173;
publication commenced in the _Daily News_, ii. 219.

_Pic Nic Papers_ published, i. 241.

"Piljians Projiss," a new, ii. 376-384.

Pig-market at Boulogne, iii. 104.

Pipchin (Mrs.) in _Dombey_, original of, i. 55, ii. 355, 356;
various names proposed for, ii. 355 note.

Pirates, literary, ii. 97;
proceedings in Chancery against, ii. 97-99;
warning to, ii. 100 note.

Pisa, a jaunt to, iii, 81.

Pittsburg (U. S.), description of, i. 373;
solitary prison at, i. 378.

Poets, small, iii. 489.

Pollock (Chief Baron) on the death of Dickens, iii. 247 note.

Poole (John), aid rendered to, by Dickens, ii. 370;
civil-list pension granted to, ii. 393.

Poor, Dickens's sympathy with the, i. 167, 168 (and see 250),
ii. 146, 147, 240.

Popularity, distresses of, i. 324.

Porte St. Martin (Paris), Dickens at the, iii. 129.

Portland (U. S.) burnt and rebuilt, iii. 438.

Portrait painter, story of a, iii. 523.

Portsea, birth of Dickens at, i. 21.

Prairie, an American, i. 393, 394;
pronunciations of the word, i. 396.

Praslin tragedy in Paris, ii. 386.

Prayer, Dickens on personal, iii. 485.

Preston, a strike at, iii. 69, 70;
_Hamlet_ at, iii. 70.

Primrose (Mr.), i. 258.

Printers' Pension fund dinner, presided over by Dickens, ii. 55.

Prisons, London, visits to, i. 280;
American, i. 339-344, 345-347, 378;
comparison of systems pursued in, ii. 234.

Procter (Bryan Waller), iii. 27, 28;
Dickens's affection for, ii. 467.

Procter (Adelaide), Dickens's appreciation of poems by, iii. 495.

Publishers, hasty compacts with, i. 121;
Dickens's agreements with, ii. 88, iii. 56 (and see 240-243).

Publishers, authors and, ii. 64, 72, iii. 489, 490.

Puddings, a choice of, i. 55, 56.

"_Punch_ people," Lord Brougham and the, ii. 469;
at Mansion-house dinner, ii. 477.

Q, Dickens's secretary in the United States, i. 303, 315, 322, 328,
344, 348, 366, 370, 374, 375, 393, 397, 400, 411;
described, i. 410-412 (and see iii. 389 note).

_Quarterly Review_, prophecy in not fulfilled, i. 139 note;
notice of _Oliver Twist_ in, i. 184;
on Cruikshank and Leech, ii. 418.

Queen (Her Majesty the) and Auber, iii. 134, 135;
alleged offers to Dickens, iii. 503, and 503, 504 note;
desire of, to see Dickens act, iii. 506;
Thackeray's copy of the _Carol_ purchased by, iii. 506, 507 note;
Dickens's interview with, iii. 507, 508;
grief at Dickens's death, iii. 542.

RACHEL (Madame), caprice of, iii. 137.

Ragged schools, Dickens's interest in, ii. 57;
results of, ii. 57 note (and see ii. 494);
proposed paper on, by Dickens, declined by _Edinburgh Review_,
ii. 58.

Railroads, American, ladies' cars on, i. 338.

Railway travelling, effect on Dickens, iii. 450;
in America, i. 336-338, 368, iii. 398, 405, 435, 436.

Ramsay (Dean) on _Bleak House_ and Jo, iii. 47, 48.

Ramsgate, entertainments at, ii. 214 note.

Raven, death of Dickens's first, i. 235-239;
of second, ii. 215.

Raymond (George), ii. 476.

Reade (Charles), _Hard Cash_ contributed by, to _All the Year
Round_, iii. 245.

Readings, gratuitous, iii. 61 note;
private, in Scheffer's atelier, iii. 148;
in Lincoln's-inn-fields, ii. 162, 174, 175.
public, Dickens's first thoughts of, ii. 174, 284, iii. 60;
argument against paid, iii. 61, 189;
idea of, revived, iii. 189;
opinions as to, asked and given, iii. 189, 190 note;
disadvantages of, iii. 191;
proposal from Mr. Beale respecting, iii. 196;
first rough notes as to, iii. 198, 199 note;
various managers employed by Dickens, iii. 223;
hard work involved by, iii. 224, 445;
study given to, iii. 318.
first series of, iii. 223-238;
sale of books of, iii. 232 note;
subjects of, iii. 235.
second series of, iii. 255-274;
what it comprised, iii. 259;
new subjects for, iii. 260.
third series of, iii. 298-324;
Messrs. Chappell's connection with, iii. 306-310.
American, iii. 388-443;
result of, iii. 415, 441.

Readings given by Dickens:
Australian, contemplated, iii. 270 note (but see 272);
Bulwer's opinion of, iii. 271 note.
last series of, iii. 444-460 (and see 437 note).