London Society

LONDON SOCIETY.

An Illustrated Magazine

HT AND AMUSING LITERATURE

FOB

THE HOURS OF RELAXATION.

VOLUME XLIV.

LONDON:
22 EXETER STREET, STRAND, W.C.

1883.

LONDON ROBSON AND SONS PRINTERS, PANCRAS ROAD, X.W.

19

Łllustrations.

AGE
A Famous Rembrandt-The 'Ad. In the Wine House' . 202

vocate' Print . . . 476 Milton at Home . . . 473

Anthony Trollope . . . 347 Rule Britannia ! . . . 120

Count Egmont in Prison. . 19 The King commands; you are

Edward Alleyn, Lord of the Manor

my Prisoner' .

of Dulwich . . . . 354 The Quiet Hoping Heart. 481
Götz von Berlichingen . . 202 | To Ladies' Eyes . . . 680

Essays, Tales, and Miscellaneous Papers.
Along a very Old Road . .

. 265
Amber Cosgrove. . .

. . . . . 126
Amongst the Pomegranates .

. 361
Among the Cæsareans.

. 323
Amusing Ghost Stories . .

. . . . 705
ANECDOTE CORNER:

Some Beefsteakers-Oar Humorous Hangman-Mark Twain's Description
of Woman-Extraordinary Memories-Hugo Arnot's Strange Freak-Pigs as
Pointers-Sighs from Artemus Ward-Royal Fish Patronage-Fischer-Extra-
ordinary Obesity-The Poetry of Motion-A Modern Development of Twinkle,
twinkle little star'-Moses Mendelssohn-Variorum

111
A Smile in the Lords-Reanimation of Frozen Fish-Thought Reading
(Limited)-A Political View of the Situation-Brain Werk-Some Anco lotes of
Artists-Å Talking Dog-A Sufficient Reason-A Curions Disc very-Thomas
Carlyle on the Italian Opera-Anecdotes oť Omai-Battle between a Pike and a

ntimony, or Antimoine, i.e. Anti-monk-A Horse attacked by a Pike
Loud Thonghts --Sontag v. Mozart .

231
Multoniana, with a Portrait Group; Milton at Home; A Noblo Exemplar:
Milton and his Times: A Crusty Champion ; Dryden's Lines: The Magic of
Milton's Verse-Turning the Tables on a Tourist-Presence of Mind--The 'Advo-
cate' Print, or Petrus Van Tol, with a Portrait-Wrong Division -The Mayor of
Liverpool-Epigrams-Anecdote of Sydney Smith-A Happy Magistratic Dictum
-Anecdotes of the Kembles-All Communications must be authenticated-Within
an Ace of his Life-Mind your Stops-A Queer Story-Taking a Gentle Hint .

Bath Theatricals-Sheridan and Pitt Anecdote of Quin-Anecdotes of Tyrone
Power-An American Critic-Bear and Forbear-Rossini -Tu Quoque-The
Healthy Sick-Necromancers versus Doctors-Bishop Haoket's Story-Free to be
Condemned-A Doc' or in the Fourteenth Century--A Young Solon-General
Oglethorpe-Cat Concerts - The Fine Frenzy-A Recipe for Soup Maigre-
Variorum,

708

* At Evening on the Top of Fesole. À Dialogue .

Aviculture . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Clerk, A, of a Century and a Half Ago . . .

. . . 146
Diary of a Plain Girl, The .

. 295

Dinan and Dinard . . .

. 136

Edward Alleyn-Actor and Bear-Warden

. 354

Ethics of Dining, The. By the Philosopher of the Pavement . . . 550

Famous Novelist's Modes of Work, A ..