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Frost, the great, of 1861, ii. 139

Funerals, Dickens on state, i. 290; ii. 385

Gad's Hill, purchase of, i. 377, 378, 414;
Dickens takes possession of, ii. 3;
his childish impressions of, ii. 8;
improvements in, ii. 107, 373, 406, 446;
sports at, ii. 205;
cricket club at, ii. 356;
letters concerning, i. 384, 410, 429; ii. 15, 18, 25, 28, 49, 106,
119, 227

Gaskell, Mrs., i. 214;
and see Letters

Germany, esteem felt for Dickens in, i. 32

Ghost, stalking a, ii. 131

Gibson, M., i. 315; ii. 121

Gibson, Mr. and Mrs. Milner, ii. 431

Gladstone, Right Hon. W. E., ii. 401

Goldsmith, Oliver, Dickens on Forster's Life of, i. 188;
on the works of, i. 380

Gordon, Andrew, ii. 131

Gordon, Mr. Sheriff, ii. 164

"Great Expectations," commenced, ii. 108, 136;
letters concerning, ii. 128, 133, 140, 142, 143, 151

Grief, the perversity of, exemplified, i. 18

Grimaldi, Life of, edited by Dickens, i. 4

Guild of Literature and Art, i. 239;
theatrical performances in aid of the, i. 239, 241, 248, 252, 268,
271;
and see ii. 41

Haldimand, Mr., i. 147, 169, 212, 380;
letters to, i. 157, 254

Halleck, Fitz-Greene, i. 59

"Hard Times," i. 341;
satire of, explained, i. 349;
letters concerning, i. 355, 371

Harley, J. P., letters to, i. 5, 23

Harness, Rev. W., ii. 253;
letters to, i. 37, 76, 361

"Haunted Man, The," i. 170, 185, 241;
subjects for illustrations in, described, i. 200, 201;
dramatisation of, i. 203

Headland, Mr., ii. 135, 149, 158, 160

Helps, Sir Arthur, ii. 432

Henderson, Mrs., letter to, ii. 293

Hewett, Captain, i. 57

"History of England, The Child's," i. 297

Hogarth, Mary, i. 4, 9

Hogarth, Georgina, i. 425; ii. 50, 114, 145, 179, 202, 408, 436;
and see Letters

Hogge, Mrs., letter to, ii. 46

Holland, Lady, i. 11

Holmes, Mr., ii. 306

Home, longings for, i. 64, 70

Hood, Tom, i. 287;
letter to, i. 80

Horne, Mrs., letter to, i. 456

Horne, R. H., letter to, i. 93

Hospital, a dinner at a, i. 88;
Great Ormond Street, ii. 40, 46

Houghton, Lord, ii. 432;
letter to, i. 41

"Household Words," i. 148;
scheme of, i. 216;
suggested titles for, i. 219;
success of, i. 221;
Christmas numbers of, i. 241, 288;
"The Golden Mary," i. 414; ii. 11,
"A House to Let," ii. 40;
incorporated with "All the Year Round," ii. 83;
letters concerning, i. 219, 221, 250, 285, 286, 291-293, 295, 299,
301, 334, 335, 353, 423, 452; ii. 68

Hughes, Master Hastings, letter to, i. 14

Hulkes, Mrs., ii. 224, 315, 329;
letter to, ii. 232

Hullah, John, i. 5; ii. 131

Humphery, Mr. and Mrs., afterwards Sir W. and Lady, ii. 187

Hunt, Leigh, ii. 407

Hutchinson, John, ii. 380

_Illustrated London News_, offers to Dickens from, i. 150

Illustrations of Dickens's works, his descriptions for, i. 38-40,
45, 46, 50, 51, 200-203; ii. 237

Impeachment of the Five Members, Dickens on Forster's, ii. 14

Ireland, a dialogue in, ii. 61;
feeling for Dickens in, ii. 65;
Fenianism in, ii. 282-286;
proposed banquet to Dickens in, ii. 406;
Dickens on the Established Church in, ii. 409;
and see ii. 57, 60, 64

Italy, Dickens's first visit to, i. 94;
the sky of, i. 106;
the colouring of, i. 106;
a sunset in, i. 106;
twilight in, i. 107;
frescoes in, i. 107;
churches in, i. 108;
fruit in, i. 109;
climate of, i. 111;
a coastguard in, i. 116;
Dickens at Albaro, i. 105-117;
at Genoa, i. 120-122, 134, 321;
at Venice and Verona, i. 119-121, 337;
at Naples, i. 134-141, 322;
an ascent of Vesuvius, i. 137-141;
at Rome, i. 134, 135, 325-333;
Dickens on the unity of, ii. 84, 89, 90, 140, 211;
and see i. 297, 346

Jamaica, the insurrection in, ii. 241

Jeffrey, Lord, i. 184, 218

Jerrold, Douglas, i. 134, 225, 268, 390; ii. 3, 4, 19;
and see Letters

Jews, Dickens's friendly feeling for, ii. 204, 223, 280

Joachim, Joseph, ii. 413

John, Dickens's manservant, ii. 54, 56, 57, 72, 153, 187, 188, 255

Joll, Miss, letter to, i. 209

Jones, Walter, letter to, ii. 232

Keeley, Mrs., ii. 417

Keeley, Robert, i. 165;
letter to, i. 105

Kelly, Miss, i. 302, 303

Kelly, one of Dickens's readings men, ii. 305, 306, 342

Kemble, Fanny, ii. 344, 346

Kent, W. Charles, i. 186; ii. 225, 268, 407;
and see Letters

Kinkel, Dr., i. 230

Knight, Charles, i. 94; ii. 208;
and see Letters

Knowles, Sheridan, i. 214;
letter to, i. 215

"Lady of Lyons, The," ii. 298

La Font, ii. 440

Lamartine, i. 187

Landor, Walter Savage, i. 268, 337; ii. 66;
and see Letters

Landseer, Edwin, letter to, i. 103

Landseer, Tom, i. 27

Lansdowne, Lord, i. 275

Law, Dickens's opinion of English, ii. 440

Layard, A. H., i. 377; ii. 108;
letters to, i. 390, 391

Leclercq, Miss, ii. 246

Lectures, Dickens on public, i. 97

Leech, John, i. 134, 186, 225, 226, 239

Le Gros, Mr., i. 140, 332

Lehmann, Mrs., ii. 39, 75;
and see Letters

Lehmann, F., ii. 39, 75

Lemaitre, M., i. 386

Lemon, Mark, i. 134, 186, 225, 226, 376, 390;
and see Letters

Lemon, Mrs., i. 419

Leotard, ii. 142

LETTERS OF CHARLES DICKENS TO:
Agate, John, ii. 154
Ainsworth, W. H., i. 43, 75, 92
Anonymous, i. 277; ii. 276
Armstrong, the Misses, ii. 175
Austin, Henry, i. 2, 69-73, 76, 262-264, 266, 361; ii. 18, 25, 28
Austin, Mrs., ii. 154, 180, 384
Babbage, Charles, i. 86, 87, 186
Bancroft, Mrs., ii. 441
Banks, G., i. 296
Baylis, Mr., ii. 179
Benzon, Miss, ii. 258
Bicknell, H., i. 229
Blanchard, Laman, i. 99
Boyle, Miss, i. 224, 225, 227, 245, 265, 279, 345, 381, 423;
ii. 10, 132, 157, 169, 186, 245, 315, 411
Brookfield, Mrs., ii. 249
Brookfield, Rev. W., ii. 199, 200
Brooks, Shirley, ii. 423, 438
Carlisle, the Earl of, i. 253, 281; ii. 12, 118, 157
Cartwright, Samuel, ii. 348
Cattermole, Mrs., ii. 383, 385
Cattermole, George, i. 22, 28-30, 31, 33-36, 38, 39, 42, 43,
45-48, 50, 51, 81, 143
Cerjat, M. de, i. 161, 210, 346, 378; ii. 7, 48, 86, 113, 138,
176, 200, 220, 240, 268, 387, 409
Chapman and Hall, i. 55
Clarke, John, ii. 418
Collins, Wilkie, i. 294, 358, 362, 397, 400, 403, 419, 437, 448;
ii. 40, 67, 101, 110, 129, 146, 182, 198, 209, 332, 397
Compton, Mrs., ii. 22
Cooke, T. P., ii. 21
Costello, Dudley, i. 104, 205
Croker, J. Crofton, i. 275
Cunningham, Peter, i. 195, 270, 312, 356
Dallas, Mrs., ii. 195, 434
Deane, F. H., i. 68
Delane, John, i. 314
Devonshire, the Duke of, i. 437, 443, 457
Dickens, Mrs. Charles, i. 12, 100, 123, 127, 130, 132, 165, 166,
206, 223, 244, 249, 267, 330, 406, 433
Dickens, Charles, ii. 310, 338
Dickens, Edward, ii. 402
Dickens, Henry, ii. 356, 392, 435, 438
Dickens, Miss Kate, i. 178; ii. 99
Dickens, Miss, i. 176, 178, 182, 199, 205, 453; ii. 52, 53, 56,
63, 72, 78, 95, 99, 124, 150, 161, 163, 165, 188, 190, 243,
252, 254, 256, 273, 275, 276, 278, 279, 283, 285, 299, 302,
306, 313, 316, 321, 324, 337, 341, 343, 350, 351, 354, 363,
366, 372, 377, 380, 389, 391, 399, 412, 415, 421, 426
Dickson, David, i. 89
Diezman, S. A., i. 32
Dilke, C. W., ii. 12
Eeles, Mr., i. 265, 269
Ely, Miss, i. 153
Fechter, Charles, ii. 183, 185, 191, 260, 297, 361, 368, 390
Fildes, S. L., ii. 435
Finlay, F. D., ii. 297, 389, 408
Fitzgerald, Percy, ii. 203, 217, 234, 237, 247, 263, 293, 294
Forster, John, i. 167, 188, 393; ii. 14, 42, 76, 97, 111, 128,
142, 215
Frith, W. P., i. 79; ii. 439
Gaskell, Mrs., i. 216, 269, 270, 292, 293, 301, 355, 360, 381
Haldimand, Mr., i. 157
Halleck, Fitz-Greene, i. 59
Harley, J. P., i. 5, 23
Harness, Rev. W., i. 37, 76, 361
Henderson, Mrs., ii. 293
Hogarth, Catherine, i. 3
Hogarth, Miss, i. 135, 177, 183, 319, 320, 322, 325, 337, 359, 385,
426, 428, 429, 435; ii. 28, 31, 33, 51, 55, 58, 61, 65, 70, 74,
75, 79, 126, 132, 137, 151, 152, 156, 158, 162, 165, 172-174,
190, 206, 248, 251, 253, 255, 257, 272, 274, 277, 279, 281,
282, 284-286, 295, 298, 303, 304, 307, 315, 317, 319, 327, 330,
334, 341, 345, 353, 358, 360, 364, 370, 371, 379, 391, 392, 396,
398, 400, 413-419, 421
Hogge, Mrs., ii. 46
Hood, Tom, i. 80
Horne, Mrs., i. 456
Horne, R. H., i. 93
Hughes, Master, i. 14
Hulkes, Mrs., ii. 232
Jerrold, Douglas, i. 87, 90, 118, 154, 427
Jewish Lady, a, ii. 204, 223, 280
Joll, Miss, i. 209
Jones, Walter, ii. 232
Keeley, Robert, i. 105
Kent, W. Charles, i. 188, 461; ii. 225, 239, 246, 299, 394, 429,
437, 439, 441, 443
Knight, Charles, i. 104, 152, 218, 259, 277, 280, 349, 351; ii.
195, 212
Knowles, Sheridan, i. 215
Landor, Walter Savage, i. 157, 230, 313, 343, 441
Landseer, Edwin, i. 103
Layard, A. H., i. 390, 391
Lehmann, Mrs. F., ii. 196, 234, 395, 413
Lemon, Mark, i. 192, 203, 207, 243, 281, 394, 396, 416, 439, 440
Longman, Thomas, i. 73; ii. 106
Longman, William, i. 24
Lovejoy, G., i. 44
Lytton, Sir E. B., ii. 116
Maclise, Daniel, i. 33, 105
Macready, W. C., i. 5, 16, 17, 18, 24, 26, 27, 49, 52, 60, 77, 79,
95, 117, 129, 141, 144, 146, 154, 183, 187, 194, 195, 198, 247,
252, 273, 283, 300, 307, 368, 399, 404, 430, 431, 446, 451, 459;
ii. 10, 19, 22, 46, 109, 141, 150, 192, 197, 226, 227, 229, 265,
373, 383, 424, 429, 436
Major, Mrs., ii. 196
Makeham, John, ii. 444
Marston, Dr. Westland, ii. 43
Milnes, R. Monckton, i. 41
Mitton, Thomas, i. 10, 19, 56, 58, 65, 121, 136, 458; ii. 229
Morpeth, Viscount, i. 92, 146,
and see Carlisle, The Earl of Ollier, Edmund, ii. 213, 425
Ouvry, F., ii. 205, 427
Owen, Professor, ii. 235
Panizzi, Antonio, ii. 89, 90, 92
Pardoe, Miss, i. 73
Parkinson, J. C., ii. 401
Pollock, Mrs. F., ii. 440
Pollock, Sir F., ii. 214
Poole, John, i. 236
Power, Miss, i. 179, 181, 460; ii. 127, 194
Power, Mrs., ii. 300
Procter, Adelaide, i. 374
Procter, B. W., i. 354; ii. 5, 82, 90, 223, 259
Procter, Mrs., ii. 226, 238
Reade, Charles, ii. 206
Regnier, Monsieur, i. 302, 303, 383, 411; ii. 44, 45, 102, 105, 189
Roberts, David, i. 215, 246, 248, 389
Russell, Lord John, i. 277, 316; ii. 118, 235, 422
Ryland, Arthur, i. 349, 382, 388; ii. 34, 233, 426, 428
Sandys, William, i. 178
Saunders, John, i. 366
Sculthorpe, W. R., ii. 104
Smith, Arthur, ii. 85, 147
Smith, H. P., i. 74, 179, 181
Stanfield, Clarkson, i. 92, 102, 113, 144, 151, 205, 299, 373, 394,
395, 398; ii. 184, 219, 287
Stanfield, George, ii. 289
Stone, Marcus, i. 340; ii. 211, 236
Stone, Frank, i. 199-201, 206, 259, 261, 295, 305, 355, 365, 396,
397; ii. 16, 24, 25, 27, 35, 82, 103
Storrar, Mrs., ii. 216
"_Sun, The_," the editor of, i. 187
Tagart, Edward, i. 111, 173
Talfourd, Miss Mary, i. 51
Talfourd, Serjeant, i. 10
Tennent, Sir James Emerson, i. 329; ii. 6, 218, 259
Thackeray, W. M., ii. 41
Thornbury, Walter, ii. 178, 262, 286
Tomlin, John, i. 40
Toole, J. L., ii. 300
Trollope, Mrs., i. 81, 397
Viardot, Madame, i. 412
Ward, E. M., ii. 141
Ward, Mrs., ii. 441
Watkins, John, i. 287; ii. 148
Watson, Hon. Mrs., i. 171, 196, 209, 226, 228, 231, 234, 237, 242,
254, 276, 282, 289, 309, 317, 343, 370, 402, 412, 453; ii. 93,
121, 144, 301, 382
Watson, Hon. R., i. 159
White, Mrs., ii. 94
White, Miss, ii. 92
White, Rev. James, i. 149, 193, 208, 217, 220, 288, 291, 292, 350;
ii. 11, 15, 81, 97
Wills, W. H., i. 148-150, 219, 221, 222, 244, 250, 285, 286, 292,
295, 299, 303, 304, 307, 315, 333, 334, 352, 357, 384, 387,
401, 407, 408, 410, 415, 433, 450, 452; ii. 119, 167, 168, 171,
207, 290, 292, 295, 301, 386, 422, 433
Wilson, Effingham, i. 199
Yates, Edmund, ii. 20, 34, 41, 47, 91, 123, 149, 238
Yates, Mrs., ii. 48

Lewes, G. H., i. 170

"Lighthouse, The," the play of, i. 337;
Dickens's prologue to, i. 461;
Dickens's "Song of the Wreck" in, i. 461;
and see ii. 198

Linton, Mrs., ii. 207

Lion, a chained, i. 144

Literary Fund, the, ii. 5, 12

"Little Dorrit," i. 378, 413, 415;
proposed name of, i. 402;
sale of, i. 426;
letters concerning, i. 402, 403, 406, 426

Lockhart, Mr., ii. 207

London, the Mayor of, from a French point of view, i. 175;
in September, i. 318;
Dickens's opinion of the Corporation of, i. 389; ii. 411;
facetious advice to country visitors to, i. 252

Longfellow, W. H., ii. 306, 308, 312, 326, 333, 361, 375

Longman, Thomas, letters to, i. 73; ii. 106

Longman, William, letter to, i. 24

Lovejoy, G., i. 44

Lowell, Miss Mabel, ii. 405, 415

Lyceum Theatre under Fechter, ii. 187, 191, 245;
and see Fechter

Lyndhurst, Lord, i. 147; ii. 144

Lynn, Miss, i. 378

Lyttelton, Hon. Spencer, i. 239, 245

Lytton, the first Lord, i. 214, 239; ii. 108, 135, 143, 247, 268;
letter to, ii. 116

Lytton, Lord, ii. 108

Maclise, Daniel, i. 18, 23, 80, 177, 370; ii. 432;
letters to, i. 33, 105

Macready, W. C., i. 94, 133, 239, 413; ii. 169, 172, 173;
and see Letters

Macready, Benvenuta, i. 431; ii. 194

Macready, Kate, i. 415; ii. 193

Macready, Mrs., ii. 172, 288

Macready, Jonathan, ii. 376

Macready, Nina, i. 195

Macready, W., ii. 425

Major, Mrs., letter to, ii. 196

Makeham, J. M., ii. 432;
Dickens's last letter written to, ii. 444

Malleson, Mr. and Mrs., ii. 315

Marsh, Dickens's coachman, a story of, ii. 181

Marston, Dr. Westland, ii. 42, 44, 45;
letter to, ii. 43

Martineau, i. 61, 229

"Martin Chuzzlewit," i. 53;
dramatised, i. 95, 105;
a story of Mrs. Harris, ii. 41

"Master Humphrey's Clock," i. 28;
the plan of, described, i. 29;
letters concerning illustrations for, i. 29-31, 33-36, 38-40,
45-47, 50-51

"Memoires du Diable, Les," i. 444

Mesmerism, a seance of, ii. 100

Missionaries, Dickens on, i. 227; ii. 241

Mitton, Thomas, see Letters

Molesworth, Lady, ii. 187, 189

Monuments, Dickens on, i. 287, 356

Moore, Tom, i. 163

Morgan, Captain, ii. 136, 143

Morgan, W., ii. 308, 336

Morley, Mr., i. 399

Morpeth, Viscount, letters to, i. 92, 146;
and see Carlisle, The Earl of

Motley, Mr., ii. 142

Mountain, a hazardous ascent of a, ii. 29

Mulgrave, Earl of, i. 57

Narrative, i. 1, 4, 6, 17, 28, 36, 53, 57, 85, 94, 134, 147, 169,
185, 204, 213, 239, 271, 296, 341, 376, 413; ii. 3, 39, 83,
107, 135, 169, 187, 208, 224, 244, 266, 325, 404, 431, 446

Nathan, Messrs. H. and L., i. 232, 233, 235

Neville, Mr., ii. 186

Newsvendors' Benevolent Institution, ii. 232

New Testament, Dickens's love for the, ii. 394, 403;
Dickens writes a history of the, for his children, ii. 433

"Nicholas Nickleby," publication of, i. 6;
rewards and punishments of characters in, i. 14;
Dickens at work on, i. 16;
dedication of, i, 26;
the Kenwigs in, i, 25;
and see ii. 200

Nicknames, Dickens's, of George Cattermole, i. 42, 143;
of his children, i. 76, 126, 170, 322, 338, 453;
nautical, i. 152;
of himself, i. 198, 206, 307, 362;
of Frank Stone, i. 214, 305

Norton, C. E., ii. 326

Noviomagians, the, i. 272

"Old Curiosity Shop, The," Dickens engaged on, i. 28;
scenes in, described by Dickens for illustration, i. 21, 33-37, 42;
Dickens heartbroken over the story, i. 36, 37, 42

"Oliver Twist," publication of, i. 4;
Dickens at work on, i. 11;
the reading of "The Murder" from, ii. 326, 395, 397, 399

Ollier, Edmund, ii. 209, 407;
letters to, ii. 213, 425

Olliffe, Lady, ii. 187, 190

Olliffe, Sir J., ii. 417

Olliffe, the Misses, ii. 190

Organs, street, i. 104

Osgood, Mr., ii. 310, 336, 337, 340, 346, 352, 356, 366

"Our Mutual Friend," ii. 208, 210, 224;
and as to illustrations for, see ii. 211, 237

Ouvry, Frederic, ii. 188, 300;
letters to, ii. 205, 427

Overs, i. 37, 49

Owen, Professor, ii. 235

Panizzi, Antonio, ii. 84;
letters to, ii. 89, 90, 92

Pardoe, Miss, letter to, i. 73

Paris, Dickens at, i. 130, 131, 147, 157-161, 169, 174, 239, 376,
378, 385-387, 413, 406-425, 430, 431; ii. 171, 187;
house-hunting in, i. 158;
description of Dickens's house in, i. 159;
state of, in 1846, i. 160, 161;
feeling of people of, for Dickens, i. 411;
Dickens's reading at, ii. 187-190, 192

Parkinson, J. C., ii. 327;
letter to, ii. 401

Parrots, human, i. 87, 121

"Patrician's Daughter, The," prologue to, written by Dickens,
i. 55, 77

Patronage, the curse of England, ii. 213, 356

Paxton, Sir Joseph, i. 446

Phelps, J., i. 366

"Pickwick," origin and publication of, i. 1, 3;
first mention of Jingle, i. 3;
conclusion of, celebrated, i. 5;
the design of the Shepherd in, explained, i. 85, 89

Picnic, a, of the elements, i, 116;
with Eton boys, i. 255, 258

"Picnic Papers," Dickens's share of the, ii. 91

Plessy, Madame, i. 412; ii. 440

Pollock, Sir F., ii. 97, 144, 209;
letter to, ii. 10, 214

Pollock, Mrs. F., letter to, ii. 440

Poole, John, i. 298, 317; ii. 228;
letter to, i. 236

"Poor Travellers, The," i. 378;
sale of, i. 379

Portraits of Dickens, by Maclise, i. 18, 23;
by Frith, ii. 84, 93;
by Ary Scheffer, i. 414, 434;
by John Watkins, ii. 148;
a caricature, ii. 146

Postman, an Albaro, i. 112, 117

Power, Miss, i. 442; ii. 82, 293, 300;
and see Letters

Power, Nelly, i. 443

Power, Mrs., letter to, ii. 300

Presence of mind of Dickens, ii. 161, 224, 230

Press, the, freedom of, i. 49;
in America, i. 97;
taxation of the, i. 274

Procter, Adelaide, i. 341; ii. 238;
letter to, i. 374

Procter, B. W., i. 341; ii. 83, 91;
and see Letters

Procter, Mrs., letter to, ii. 226, 238

Publishing system, how to improve the, i. 86

Purse, the power of the, i. 88

Putnam, Mr., ii. 312

Queen, the, Dickens's theatrical performance before, i. 239;
his feeling for, ii. 168;
his interview with, ii. 432

Rae, Dr., i. 373

Railways, ii. 242

Reade, Charles, ii. 188;
letter to, ii. 206

Reader, Charles Dickens as a, ii. 437

Readings, Dickens's public, for charities, i. 297, 341, 377; ii. 4,
169, 170;
first reading for his own benefit, ii. 39;
at Paris, ii. 187, 189, 192;
in America, ii. 267;
farewell series of readings in England, ii. 326, 404, 405;
trial reading of "The Murder" from "Oliver Twist," ii. 326;
reading to the actors, ii. 407, 418;
farewell reading, ii. 431;
effects of "The Murder" reading on Dickens, ii. 434;
books of the, ii. 438;
letters concerning the readings in England, Scotland, and Ireland,
i. 344, 348, 369, 371, 379, 382, 388, 413, 424; ii. 20, 49,
51-67, 70-80, 87, 103, 145, 147, 151-168, 174, 178, 197, 200,
251-258, 272-286;
letters concerning American, ii. 83, 85, 290, 294, 298, 299,
306-382;
letters concerning the farewell series of, ii. 391, 392, 395-400,
412-421

Reform, Dickens speaks on Administrative, i. 377, 399;
association for, i. 399;
Dickens on Parliamentary, ii. 87, 269

Refreshment rooms, i. 424

Regnier, M., i. 298;
and see Letters

Reynolds, Dr. Russell, ii. 448

Richardson, Samuel, Dickens's opinion of, i. 175

"Rivals, The," a scene from, rewritten, i. 345

Roberts, David, i. 214; ii. 75;
letters to, i. 215, 246, 248, 389

"Robinson Crusoe," Dickens on, i. 443

Robson, F., i. 451

Roche, Dickens's courier, i. 95, 122-126, 139

Rochester Cathedral, proposed burial of Dickens in, ii. 448

Royal Academy, female students at the, ii. 121;
Dickens's last public appearance, at the dinner of the, ii. 431

Russel, Alexander, ii. 389, 390, 398, 406

Russell, Lord John, i. 272; ii. 85;
and see Letters

Russell, W. H., ii. 4

Ryland, Arthur, ii. 4, 430;
and see Letters

Sainton-Dolby, Madame, ii. 295, 391

Sanatorium for art-students, i. 102

Sand, Georges, i. 420

Sandys, William, letter to, i. 178

Saunders, John, i. 341;
letter to, i. 366

Savage, i. 271

Saville, Miss, ii. 186

Scheffer, Ary, i. 414, 434; ii. 149

Schoolmistress, a Yorkshire, i. 8

Scott, Sir Walter, i. 22, 254

Scott, Dickens's dresser, ii. 272, 305, 306, 317, 321, 342, 370, 416

Scribe, Eugene, i. 430, 432

Sculthorpe, W. R., letter to, ii. 104

Seaside, the, in wet weather, i. 90

Sea voyage, a, i. 322

Shaftesbury, Lord, ii. 242

Shakespeare, Dickens in room of, i. 13;
Dickens's criticisms of Charles Knight's biography of, i. 152;
and see i. 178

Shea, Mr. Justice, ii. 247

Shower-bath, a perpetual, i. 207

"Sketches," publication of the, i. 1

Smith, Arthur, ii. 4, 39, 52, 53, 56-60, 64-67, 71, 72, 78, 80,
104, 109, 135, 145, 149-153;
letters to, ii. 85, 147

Smith, H. P., letters to, i. 74, 179, 181

Smith, Sydney, i. 24

Smollett, Dickens on the works of, i. 356

Snevellicci, Miss, in real life, i. 13

Snore, a mighty, i. 158

Songs by Dickens: on Mark Lemon, i. 207;
of "The Wreck" in "The Lighthouse," i. 461

Speaking, Dickens on public, ii. 426, 428;
advice to his son Henry on public, ii. 435

Spencer, Lord, i. 242

Spider, a fearful, i. 180

Spiritualism, Dickens on, i. 350, 397

Stage-coach, American story of a, ii. 292

Stage suggestions, i. 79;
a stage mob, i. 174;
a piece of stage business, i. 156

Stanfield, Clarkson, i. 370, 377, 429, 435, 454; ii. 75, 194, 267;
and see Letters

Stanfield, George, letter to, ii. 289

Stanley, Dean, ii. 448, 449

Stanley, Lady Augusta, ii. 449

Staplehurst, Dickens in the railway accident at, ii. 224;
description of the accident, ii. 229-233;
effects of the accident on Dickens, ii. 388

Staunton, Mr. Secretary, ii. 351

Steele, Sir Richard, Dickens on Forster's essay on, i. 393

Steele, Mr., ii. 447, 448

Stone, Arthur, i. 436

Stone, Ellen, ii. 81

Stone, Frank, i. 134, 143, 225, 240; ii. 84;
and see Letters

Stone, Marcus, i. 299; ii. 84, 106, 208;
letters to, i. 340; ii. 211, 236

Storrar, Mrs., ii. 209;
letter to, ii. 216

"Strange Gentleman, The," farce written by Dickens and produced, i. 4;
price of, i. 5;
sent to Macready, i. 16

Strikes, Dickens on, i. 416

Sumner, Charles, ii. 351, 355

_Sun, The_, newspaper, ii. 225;
letter to editor of, i. 187

Switzerland, the Simplon Pass in, i. 127;
pleasant recollections of, i. 197, 218;
Dickens at Lausanne in, i. 147;
a revolution in, i. 155, 175;
friends in, i. 157;
Dickens's love for, i. 158;
letters concerning Lausanne in, i. 147, 154, 160, 172, 179

Sympathy, letters of, i. 193, 265, 282, 283, 394; ii. 94, 97,
123, 154, 180, 289, 293

Tagart, Edward, letters to, i. 111, 173

"Tale of Two Cities, A," ii. 83, 84, 158;
letters concerning, ii. 98, 102, 105, 106, 116

Talfourd, Miss Mary, letter to, i. 51

Talfourd, Mr. Justice, i. 7;
letter to, i. 10

Tauechnitz, Baron, i. 188, 195

Tavistock House, purchase of, i. 240;
sale of, ii. 107;
letters concerning, i. 259, 261-266

Taxation, Dickens on, i. 218;
of newspapers, i. 273

Taylor, Bayard, ii. 405

Telegraph, the dramatic side of the, i. 417

Tennent, Sir James Emerson, i. 298; ii. 209, 224;
letters to, i. 329; ii. 218, 259

Tenniel, John, i. 241

Tennyson, Alfred, Dickens's admiration for, ii. 98

Terry, Miss Kate, ii. 193

Thackeray, W. M., ii. 4, 39, 137, 208, 210, 214;
letter to, ii. 41

Thames, drainage of the, ii. 50;
embankment of the, ii. 410

Theatre, Dickens at the, i. 13;
Phiz's laughter at the, i. 13;
the saloon at Drury Lane, i. 37, 52;
scents of a, i. 96;
story of a, i. 144;
proposal for a national, i. 199;
Dickens on the, ii. 271, 438

Theatrical Fund, the, ii. 35

Theatrical performances of Charles Dickens:
at Montreal, i. 72;
at Miss Kelly's Theatre, i. 134;
"Fortunio" at Tavistock House, i. 376, 381;
"The Lighthouse," i. 377, 394-397;
"The Frozen Deep," i. 414;
for the Jerrold Memorial Fund, ii. 19, 23;
before the Queen, i. 239;
and see i. 170, 185, 239, 241, 271, 376, 377, 414; ii. 3;
letters concerning the, i. 141, 143, 144, 146, 181, 192, 196,
224-228, 231, 232, 234, 244, 268, 398, 433, 453, 454, 457,
459, 460; ii. 6, 11, 198

Thornbury, Walter, ii. 170, 292;
letters to, ii. 178, 262, 286

Tomlin, John, letter to, i. 40

Toole, J. L., ii. 54, 268;
letter to, ii. 300

Topham, F. W., i. 241, 269

Townshend, Chauncey Hare, ii. 7, 86, 96, 115, 136, 140, 371, 410

Trollope, Mrs., letters to, i. 80, 397

"Uncle Tom's Cabin," Dickens on, i. 289

"Uncommercial Traveller, The," ii. 107

Viardot, Madame, ii. 193;
letter to, i. 412

"Village Coquettes, The," operetta written by Dickens, i. 5;
and see i. 93

Volunteers, Dickens on the, ii. 115

Waistcoat, a wonderful, i. 102;
the loan by Dickens of Macready's, i. 146

Wales, the Prince of, popularity of, ii. 203;
Dickens attends levee of, ii. 432

Wales, the Princess of, her arrival in England, ii. 195;
the illuminations in honour of, ii. 198;
popularity of, ii. 203

War, Dickens on the Russian, i. 379

Ward, E. M., i. 341;
letter to, ii. 141

Ward, Mrs., letter to, ii. 441

Watkins, John, i. 415;
letters to, i. 287; ii. 148

Watson, Hon. R., i. 147, 280;
letter to, i. 159

Watson, Hon. Mrs., i. 147; ii. 9, 70;
and see Letters

Watson, Sir Thomas, ii. 405, 407

Watson, Wentworth, ii. 79

Watts's refuge for poor travellers, ii. 259

Webster, Benjamin, i. 85, 90, 434; ii. 361

Webster, a story of the murderer, ii. 333

Welcome home, a, i. 117

Westminster Abbey, burial of Dickens in, ii. 448

Whewell, Dr., i. 372

White, Clara, ii. 142, 181, 208

White, Rev. James, i. 149, 413; ii. 209;
and see Letters

White, Mrs., ii. 212;
letter to, ii. 94

White, Miss, ii. 81, 84, 96;
letter to, ii. 92

White, Richard Grant, ii. 85

Wigan, Alfred, i. 429

Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Barney, ii. 337, 359

Wills, W. H., i. 148, 241, 375; ii. 83, 379, 383, 406, 430;
and see Letters

Wills, Mrs., ii. 75, 96, 120

Wilson, Effingham, letter to, i. 199

Working men, clubs for, ii. 209, 213;
Dickens on the management of such clubs, ii. 356;
feeling of, for Dickens, ii. 420

Yates, Edmund, i. 414, 426; ii. 5, 129;
and see Letters

Yates, Mrs., ii. 129;
letter to, ii. 48

THE END.

CHARLES DICKENS AND EVANS, CRYSTAL PALACE PRESS.

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Transcriber's Notes:

Page 142, "Leotard" changed to "Leotard" twice (Palace and Leotard) and (into seeing Leotard)

Page 181, "shefound" changed to "she found" (she found Marsh)

Page 432, "levee" changed to "levee" (a levee held)

Page 453, "Celeste" changed to "Celeste" (Celeste, Madame)

Page 454-455, entries for "Dickens, Mamie" and "Dickens, Kate" were originally not in alphabetically order. This was corrected.

Page 456, "Fitzgreene" changed to "Fitz-Greene" (Halleck, Fitz-Greene)

Page 458, "Fitzgreene" changed to "Fitz-Greene" (Halleck, Fitz-Greene)

Page 460, "Lyttleton" changed to "Lyttelton" (Lyttleton, Hon. Spencer)

Page 462, "Shee" changed to "Shea" (Shea, Mr. Justice)

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