The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 27 pages of information about The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction.

The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 27 pages of information about The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction.
Trade, ancient, 128. 
Travelling Notes in South Wales, 20—­147. 
Trout tickling in Ireland, 234. 
Tucopia, isle of, 145. 
Tunbridge Wells, sketches of, 376. 
Tunnel in Regent’s Park, 114. 
Turenne, Marshal, 272. 
Turkey, skeleton of, 312. 
Twa Burdies, the, 91.

Under, house of, 69. 
Unlucky present, a tale, 309.

Valentines, ancient, 178. 
Valletort, Viscount, lines to, 378. 
Vampire Bat, 40. 
Vapour Bath in Cholera, 6—­55. 
Vegetable Wonders, 200. 
Vegetation, curious facts in, 344. 
Venice described, 429. 
Venice, sonnet to, 69. 
Ventilation of Rooms, 152. 
Victor Hugo,
  drama by, 118
  lines by, 318. 
Village,
  Cemetery, the, 216
  Hampden, 175. 
Virginia Water, cascade at, 81—­210. 
Visit to the Morgue, at Paris, 349. 
Voices of the Night, 259.

Waller, the poet, tomb of, 233. 
War Song against the Chinese, 14. 
Warton, Thomas, the poet, 421. 
Washington Irving, Medwin, and Grattan, 421. 
Water from the Rock in Horeb, 428. 
Watering-places in the fifteenth century, 431. 
Waverley Novels, character of, 284—­365. 
Waverley Novels,
  heroines of, 365
  Plots of, 366
  Scenic description, 366
  Scott and Shakspeare, 367
  Style, 367. 
Weather Rhymes, by the Monks, 228. 
Wedgewood’s Ware, manufacture of, 363. 
Weighing in the Balance, 429. 
West, sign painted by, 432. 
Western Church, corruption of, 372. 
Westminster Hall, Old, 251. 
Whale Chase in the Hebrides, 297. 
Widow, paraphernalia of, 271. 
Wife, an American one, 272. 
Wilderness described, 397. 
William IV. and Queen Adelaide, 143. 
William Tell, legend of, 430. 
Wills of bachelors, 271
  curious facts respecting, 270
  compulsory, 271
  of criminals, 271. 
Wilton Castle, history of, 305. 
Windsor Castle from the N.E., 177. 
Wine,
  bramble, to make, 15
  grape, to make, 15. 
Wit, lines on, 9. 
Witchcrafts in 1647, 174. 
Wolf,
  anecdotes of, 171
  Dog in Cumberland, 426. 
Woodpecker, arctic, 356. 
Wordsworth, recollections of, 255. 
Wreck, lines on the, 322.

Xenophon, picture by Haydon, 218.

Zebu, or Indian Ox, the, 385. 
Zoological Gardens,
  Regent’s Park, 114—­273—­385
  picture of, 386. 
Zoological Gardens,
  Surrey, 1—­273
  Society, report of, 275.

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LIST OF SIXTY-THREE ENGRAVINGS

In the present volume.

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STEEL-PLATE PORTRAIT OF THE RT.  HON.  EARL GREY.

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