American Debts, 415.

Letters on, 69, 353-362.

Angling, Clerical, 449.
Antediluvian Authorship, 120.
Anti-Cholera, 403.
Anti-Melancholy, 423.
Anti-War, 399.

Apologue of the Village, 307.
Apostolical Succession, 446.
Argillaceous Immortality, 398.
Articles, the, and the Muses, 446.
Assumptions, 448.

Athenæum, London, quoted, 396.
Aurungzebe, 240.

Austin, Sarah, Edits Correspondence,
10; Notice of Smith's Preaching, 98.
Aversions and Arguments, 412.
Ballot, the, 68.

Banks, Sir Joseph, 172.
Barham, R. H., Diary of, quoted, 101,
435, 443.

Barn-door Fowl, 133.
Barrow, Dr., Sermons, 33.

Beach, Mr. Hick, 17; Letters of Smith
to, 18.

Beautiful, Incentives of the, 237; Ac-
tion of the, 239.
Bell, Robert, Life of Canning, quoted,

310.

Bentham, Jeremy, 160; Book of Fal-
lacies, 162.

Berkeley, Hon. G. F., 119
Bernard, Sir Thomas, Notices of, 30,

35.

Bible, Beauty of the Style of, 423.
Bishop, a Real, 375.

Sacrifice of, on a Railroad, 350.

Bishop's Courtship, 452.
Bishops, Advice to, 331.

and Patronage, 329.
Saturday Night, 337.

Blair, Hugh, 22.
Blessington, Lady,
quoted, 443.
Blind, the, 263.

Conversations,

Bloomfield, Bishop, 65.
Bluecoat Theory, 412.
Blue-stockings, 424.
Bobus Smith, see Robert.
Body, of the, 278.

Bombarding the Asiatics, 410.
Booked, 447.
Bore, a, 412.

Borough System, the, 318.
Botany Bay, Description of, 157-159.
Bourne, Sturges, 305.
Breakfast, a, 409.

Brougham, Henry, 19; Ed. Review,
27; the Court of Chancery, 320.
Brown, Isaac Hawkins, 302.
Brown, Thomas, 21, 27.
Buffoonery, 231.

Bull's Charity Subscriptions, 162.
Bulls, Irish, 232.
Bunch, 48. 54.

Burges, James Bland, 24.
Burlesque, 232.

Burning Alive on Railroads, 350.

12.

Byron, Lord, Notice of "The Exo-|D'Epinay, Madame, 154-156.
diad," 24; of Lady Holland, 89; No- De Quincey, Notice of Robert Smith,
tices of Smith in his Poems, 93; 436.
Campanero, the, 168.
Campbell, Thomas, Anecdotes of, 22,
89; Lochiel, quoted, 221.
Canning, George, 10, 160; his Para-
sites, 301; Character of, 309.
Canvas-Back Ducks, 433.
Carlisle, Lord, Notice of Robert Smith,
14; Notice of, 52;
Carlyle, Thomas, 92.
Castlereagh, Lord, 160.
Cathedral Revenue Bill, 329.
Catholic Church Question, 363-378;
see Peter Plymley.

Catholic Toleration, &c., 41-3; 64.
Caucus, 185.

Caution, in Use of Talent, 214.
Ceylon, Inhabitants of, 111.

Channing, Dr., Sermon preached
St. Paul's, 33.
Charades, 233.
Cheerfulness, of, 282.
Chemistry, 135.

Chesterfield, Lord, quoted, 450.
Childhood, Sensibility of, 418.
Chimney-Sweepers, 159.
Christian Charity, 261.
Church in Danger, 299.

Claphamites, the, 301.

Classes of Society, 431.
Classical Education, 121-131.
Club Life, 38.

Cobbett, Notice of Netheravon, 18.

Combe Florey, Life at, 61-63.

Common Sense for 1810, 46.

Commons, House of, 425.

Composition, 426.

De Stael, Madame, Delphine, 113.
Diary, Reflections from, 292-4.
Dickens, Charles, Letters to, 407-9.
Digestion and the Virtues, 404.
Dinner in the Country, 420.
Dinner Table Conversation, 450.
Discussing, Habit of, 203.
Disputant, A, 446.
Dogs, 421, 430.
Dome of St. Paul's, 434.
Dort, Chronicle of, 332.
Doubling the Cape, 445.
Doyle, Dr., 367.
Dress and Beauty, 424.
Drunkenness, 289.
Dunces, 448.

Dwight, Timothy, 187.
at Dying Speeches, 415.
Edinburgh, Visit to, 398.

Conquerors, Use of, 157.
Conversational Cook, 445.
Conversation and Books, 212.
Conversation, Educated, 150.
Cool of the Evening, 447.
Copleston, Bishop of Llandaff, Reply
to Ed. Review, 45; Smith's Reply
to, 131-136; Letters of Ward, 440.
Cork, Lady, 429.
Country House, 431.

Courage in the Use of Talent, 201.
Cranzius and Ernesti, 124, 132.

Crashaw, Epigram of, 221.

Edinburgh Review, Early History of,
25; Attack on Oxford, 45; Pas-
sages from, 107–194.

Edinburgh Society, 19.

Edmonton, Living of, 67.

Education, Classical, 121-131.

Female, 136-154.

Popular, 274-5.

Elephant, Anecdote of, 243.

Ellis, George, 309.

Emulation, 207.

England in an Invasion, 304.

Erin go Bragh, 366.

Erskine, Lord, Anecdote of, 39.

Essays and Sketches, 278-296.

Everett, Edward, 72; Letter on, 415.

Facts and Figures, 426.

Fagging System, 16.
Fallacies, 283-5.
False Quantities, 115.
Fearon, H. B., 185.
Female Education, 136–154.
Fireplaces, 423.
Foolometer, a, 337.
Foston-le-Clay, 47-57.
Fox, C. J., Saying of, 337.
Fragment on the Irish Roman Catho-
lic Church, 363-378.

Franklin, Benjamin, 62, 315.
Fraser's Gallery of Portraits, 94.

Magazine cited, 119, 436.

Crumpet's Ascent to St. Paul's, 333. Frere, John Hookham, 10.

Crowe, Mrs., Letter to, 410.

INDEX.

Holland, Lady (Saba, daughter of Landseer, Sir Thomas, Anecdote, 102.
Sydney Smith), Memoir of her Fa- Langford, W., Anniversary Sermon,
ther, 10; Birth, 30; Marriage to
Sir Henry H., 64.
Holland, Lord (Henry Richard Vas-
sall), Notices of, 88; Lady Holland,
89, 103.

Holland, Sir Henry, Notice of, 64.
Holoplexia, 258.

Hook, Theodore, 450.
Hope, Charles, 21.

Horned Cattle and the Lion, 336.
Horner, Francis, 20; Notice of Smith's
Preaching, 25; Notice of Lectures,
35; Recollections of, 387-391.
Howick, Lord, 306.
Hoyle, Charles, Poem Exodus, 101.
Humour, Nature of, 227-231.
Hunt, Leigh, Notices of Holland
House, 86.

Luttrell, H., Smith's Notices of, 440; New Zealand, Bishop of, 444.
Epigram by, 441; Witticisms of, Nice Person, a, 285.

443; Account of, ib.

Lynch, Judge, 193.

Lyndhurst, Lord, 321.

and Lady, 52, 60.

Macaulay, T. B., 43; Tribute to Hol-
land House, 91.

Smith, 120.

an Illustration from

Niebuhr's Discoveries, 422.

Noah, M. M., Anecdote of, 191.
Noctes Ambrosianæ, 94.
Noodledom, 143.
Noodle's Oration, 164.
No-Popery Outery, 183-4.
Notes and Queries, cited, 316.
Novel by Sydney Smith, 443.
Occupation, of, 279.

O'Connell, 326, 365, 369.

Old Age to be Passed in the City,
404, 414

Olier, Miss, Birth and Character, 9;
Mother of Sydney Smith, 15.
One-Book Man, 425.

Opera, Invitation to, 409, 414.
Oratorio, an, 399.

Oxford University Education, 121–136.
visited, 392.

Paris visited by Smith, 58-60.
Parishioners, Advice to, 287.
Parody, 232.

of Milton, 405.

Parr, Dr., Tributes to Robert Smith,

13.

-, Spital Sermon, 107; Philo-
patris, 120.

Partington, Mrs., 64, 315.

Passions, the, 253.

Paying in Turbot, 394

Monk, Dr., Bishop of Gloucester, 65, Peel, Sir Robert, Letter to, 352, 370.

341.

Pennsylvania, Public Debt, 353.
Perceval, Spencer, 297, 299, 300, 302,
310, 311.

Percival, R., Account of Ceylon, 111.
Persecutions, Catholic and Protestant,

Montrand and Talleyrand, 437.
Moore, Thomas, Sydney Smith's Me-
moir, 10; Notice of Robert Smith,
13; Anecdote of Newton's Studio,
75; Anecdotes of Smith, 84 98; of 298.
Holland House, 90; Poetical Com- Peter Plymley, Passages from, 297–
pliment, 93; Letter to, 401; Diary, 313.
quoted, 437, 445.
Moral Philosophy-Passages from 353.
Lectures, 195-255.

Morgan, Capt. E. E., Correspondent
of Smith, 71-2; Portrait of Smith,

75.

Morley, Countess of, 413.

Petition of Sydney Smith to Congress,

Philips, Sir George, Notice of, 73.
Pictures, Smith's Purchase of, 425.
Pilpay, Fable from, 360.
Playfair, John, 22.

Plymley Letters, 40, 297-313.

Murray, John A. (Lord Murray), 21, Pope, Parody on, 429.

New Song to an Old Tune, 70.

Porson's Review of the Sovereign,
24; Epigram, ib.

Portrait of Sydney Smith, 404.
Practical Joking, 448.
Praise, 434.

Newton, Gilbert Stuart, Portrait of Prancing Indenture, 108.

Smith, 75.

New Zealand Attorney, 422.

Preferment at Court, 401.

Prescott, W. H., 435.

Private Cellars and Public Houses, Sewing for Men, 430.

Pybus, Catherine Amelia, wife of Sign of the State in Difficulty, 394.