The Book of Three Hundred Anecdotes - Various

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      Hood, Sir S., 57

      Hospitality, 48

      Hough, Dr., and the Barometer, 114

      Housemaid, Presence of mind of a, 92

      Hulet, the Comedian, 31

      Humanity, 51-57

      Hume's Speeches, 86

      Huntly, Marquis of, and James VI., 95

      Ice, Custom-house doubt, 70

      Imagination, 58

      James I.

       and the Courtier, 38 in Westminster Hall, 60 and the Earl of Scarborough, 96

      James IV. of Scotland and the Robbers, 92

      John Gilpin, Origin of, 14

      Johnson, Dr.,

       and the Hare, 49 and Wilkes, 60 and Lord Elibank, 60 reply to Miller, 60

      Judge, A Benevolent, 11

      Kaimes, Lord, and the Sheepstealer, 75

      Kean, Charles, 29

      Kennedies, The, 36

      Keppel, Admiral, at Algiers, 104

      Kings, 60

      Kirwan, Dr., 20

      Kosciusko, 19

      Labat, Mons. of Bayonne, 47

      Lady and Highwayman, 100

      Lamb, Counsellor, 72

      Lamb, Charles, and the Farmer, 116

      Law and Lawyers, 66-75

      Lely the Painter, and the Alderman, 6

      Lessing, 130

      Lettsom, Dr., and the Highwayman, 101

      Librarians, 76

      Lisieux, Bishop of, 53

      Liston, 27

      Long and Short Barristers, 74

      Longueville, Duke of, 40

      Louis,

       St., 78 XII. and the Composer, 63 XIV. and the Comte de Grammont, 62 and Lord Stair, 63 and the Eddystone Workmen, 63

      Lyndhurst, Lord—Retirement from Office, 87

      Mackenzie, General, 34

      Maclaurin and his Pupils, 130

      Magnanimity, 77-81

      Mariè Antoinette, 40

      Maximilian I. and the Beggar, 11

      Mayor,

       An English, 89 A French, 89

      Memory, Artificial, 127

      Mimicry, 30

      Miner, Swedish, 3

      Molière and the Doctors, 23

      Monkey, A Grenadier, 123

      Montaigne on Doctors, 23

      Montesquieu, M. de, 55

      Morand and the Critics, 33

      Morland the Painter, 6

      Morvilliers and Charles IX., 34

      Motte, M. de la, and the Critics, 28

      Mozart, 84

      Mungo Park and the African Woman, 50

      Musicians, 82-85

      Mysterious Benefactor, 19

      Napoleon Bonaparte, 17, 18, 91, 110

      Nash and the Doctor, 25

      Navy Chaplains, 104

      Neckar and the Corporation of Paris, 51

      Nelson, Lord—Punctuality, 98

      Nena Sahib and the Devil, 107

      Nevailles, Marshal de, 48

      Norton, Sir F. and Lord Mansfield, 72

      O'Brien, Lieutenant, 102

      Old Age secured—the Irish Beggar, 11

      Old Ambrose, 35

      O'Neil, Sir Phelim, 78

      Orkney, Countess of, 1

      Orleans, Duke of, 39

      Ossuna, Duke of, and the Felon, 100

      Parisian Stockbroker, 128

      Parisian Ragman, 127

      Parliament, 86-88

      Patience, 88

      Pepusch, Dr., 116

      Peterborough, Lord, and the Mob, 91

      Peter the Great, 71, 113

      Philadelphian Lady, 128

      Philip II. of Spain, 88

      Physicians in China, 23

      Pitt, and the Duke of Newcastle, 86

      Pius IX., and the Attorney, 12

      Poets, 89

      Polignac, Compte de, 17

      Politeness, 89

      Poor-man-of-mutton, 21

      Pope

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