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Mademoiselle Theresa Paradis, account of, 122.

Mice affected by music, 19.

Musical Elephant, 12.

—— Pigeon, 27.

—— Dog, 31.

—— Bull, 32.

Music Composer, wonderfully affected by his art, 38.

Mozart, interesting particulars in his life, 44.

Madame la Maupin, anecdote of, 82.

Musical battle, description of one, 99.

Music, medicinal effects of, 104.

Musical Prodigy, 108.

—— Phenomenon, 113.

March, Madame de la, wonderful effect of music on, 145.

Marville, musical anecdote, related by, 167.

O.

Ox Minuet, celebrated one, by Haydn, origin of 97.

Ode to Music, by Dr. Wharton, 107.

Orleans, Archbishop of, restored from prison by music, 141.

P.

Philip V. King of Spain, cured by music, 25.

Pigeon, musical, one described, by Mrs. Piozzy, 27.

Piano and the Dying Man, anecdote of, 36.

Purcell, Henry, Esq. ditto, 90.

Q.

Queen Mary and Mr. Purcell, anecdote of, 160.

R.

Randles, Miss, musical prodigy, 108.

Rans des Vaches, remarkable Swiss air, 144.

Rhodian Musician’s reply to Apollonius, 146.

S.

Spiders affected by music, 19.

Sweden, Queen of, and Italian Musicians, 94.

Swiss Air, remarkable one, 144.

Snakes, extraordinary effects of music on, 147.

——, dancing ones, account of, 150.

Stradella, anecdote of, 20.

T.

Timotheus the Ancient, anecdote of, 22.

—— —— Modern, ditto, 21.

Thirty thousand persons saved by the power of music, 23.

Tartini, the celebrated Italian musician, anecdote of, 56.

Tyrtœus the Spartan poet, anecdote of, 138.

Theodosius, the Emperor, soothed by music, 139.

Temple Organ, curious contest about, 152.

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