days, 250. —— on joking to order,
252. —— on Bob Allen, 253. ——
on The Albion, 254. —— and
Sir James Mackintosh, 256. —— on
modern painters, 256. —— on Titian’s
“Ariadne,” 256. —— on
Raphael, 257. —— on J.M.W.
Turner, 258. —— his imaginary scene
at Brighton, 259. —— on John Martin,
260. —— on Don Quixote, 264. ——
his fantasy on the Days, 266. ——
on Miss Burney’s wedding, 271. ——
on mothers and daughters, 273. ——
on his behaviour on solemn occasions, 274. Lamb,
Charles, on Admiral Burney, 275. ——
his fantasy on the child angel, 276. ——
on Randal Norris’s death, 279. ——
on old china, 281. —— his sister’s
regrets for poverty, 282. —— and
the folio Beaumont and Fletcher, 282. ——
and his sister’s excursions, 283. ——
and his sister’s playgoing, 283. ——
on bullies and cowards, 286. ——
on ill-gotten gains, 287. —— on
jokes and laughter, 287. —— on breeding,
288. —— on the poor and the rich,
288. —— on sayings concerning money,
290. —— on disputants, 291. ——
on puns, 292. —— on Mrs. Conrady,
294. —— on beauty, 295. ——
on presents, 296. —— on home, 298.
—— on friendship, 302. ——
on Merry’s wedding day, 304. ——
on early rising, 305. —— on superannuation,
307. —— on going to bed late, 308.
—— on candle-light, 308. ——
on sulky tempers, 309. —— on Kemble
in Godwin’s “Antonio,” 329. ——
on Mathews’ collection of portraits, 331. ——
on the name Elia, 337. —— his dedication
to Elia, 337, —— his imitators,
339. —— his Key to Elia,
339. —— and the London Magazine,
340. —— on Taylor’s editing,
341. —— his post London Magazine
days, 342. —— at the South-Sea House,
342. —— in the country, 345. ——
at Oxford, 346. —— his sonnet on
Cambridge, 346. —— on Milton’s
MSS., 346. —— his jokes with George
Dyer, 347. —— on George Dyer’s
career, 348, 349. —— his lines to
his aunt, 350. —— his popularity
at school, 355. —— on Grecians and
Deputy-Grecians, 355. —— on reading
and borrowing, 356. —— and Luther’s
Table Talk, 357. —— Coleridge
as a reader, 357. —— his copy of
Beaumont and Fletcher, 357. —— his
copy of Donne, 358. —— his books
in America, 358. —— his reply to
“Olen,” 358. —— his
sonnet “Leisure,” 359. ——
Coleridge’s description of him, 359. ——
on Coleridge’s “Ode,” 359. ——
his sonnet on Innocence, 360. ——
rebuked by “A Father,” 360. ——
and the Burneys, 361. —— elementary
rules of whist, 362. —— his ear
for music, 363. —— weathering a
Mozartian storm, 364. —— his chaff
of Hunt, 364. —— on Elia’s
ancestors, 364. —— chaffed by Hunt,
365. —— Maginn thinks him a Jew,
365. —— on birthplaces, 365. ——
on turning Quaker, 368. —— kisses
a copy of Burns, 371. —— his threat
concerning Burns, 371. —— rebuked
by Christopher North, 371. —— his
admiration of Braham, 371. —— on
Sir Anthony Carlisle, 372. —— his
sisters, 373. —— on John Lamb’s
pamphlet, 374. Lamb, Charles, his cousins, 376.
—— his blank verse fragment, 377.
—— on Wordsworth’s “Yarrow
Visited,” 377. —— De Quincey’s