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packed up for Nashville, 265-tempted to
believe his own lies, 266 - his snake egg, 271
-the blood on his hands, 291.

Davis, Mr., of Mississippi, a remark of his, 190.
Day and Martin, proverbially "on hand," 173.
Death rings down curtain, 194.

De Bow (a famous political economist), 258.
Delphi, oracle of, surpassed, 187, note- alluded
to, 196.

Democracy, false notion of, 261- its privi-
leges, 282.

Demosthenes, 293.

Destiny, her account, 187.

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Epaulets, perhaps no badge of saintship, 180.
Epimenides, the Cretan Rip Van Winkle, 254.
Episcopius, his marvellous oratory, 208.
Eric, king of Sweden, his cap, 202.
Ericsson, his caloric engine, 242.
Eriksson, Thorwald, slain by natives, 269.

Devil, the, unskilled in certain Indian tongues, Essence-peddlers, 261.
178 letters to and from, 195.

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Eagle, national, the late, his estate administered
upon, 241.

Earth, Dame, a peep at her housekeeping, 189.
Eating words, habit of, convenient in time of
famine, 186.
Eavesdroppers, 194.
Echetlæus, 179.

Editor, his position, 191 - commanding pulpit
of, 192 large congregation of, ib.-name
derived from what, ib. - fondness for mut-
ton, ib. -a pious one, his creed, ib. - a show-
man, 193 in danger of sudden arrest, with-
out bail, 194.

Editors, certain ones who crow like cockerels,
174.

Edwards, Jonathan, 288.

Eggs, bad, the worst sort of, 273.

Egyptian darkness, phial of, use for, 197.
Eldorado, Mr. Sawin sets sail for, 201.

Elizabeth, Queen, mistake of her ambassador,
183.

Emerson, 243.

Emilius, Paulus, 246.

Empedocles, 194.

Employment, regular, a good thing, 199.
Enfield's Speaker, abuse of, 272.
England, late Mother-Country, her want of
tact, 244-merits as a lecturer, ib. -her
real greatness not to be forgotten, 246-not
contented (unwisely) with her own stock of

Ethiopian, the, his first need, 263.
Evangelists, iron ones, 179.

Eyelids, a divine shield against authors, 188.
Ezekiel, text taken from, 191.

Ezekiel would make a poor figure at a caucus,
274.

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Fenianorum rizæ, 284.

Fergusson, his "Mutual Complaint," &c., 243.
F. F., singular power of their looks, 260.
Fire, we all like to play with it, 189.
Fish, emblematic, but disregarded, where, 188.
Fitz, Miss Parthenia Almira, a sheresiarch,
288.

Flam, President, untrustworthy, 185.
Flirt, Mrs., 255.

Flirtilla, elegy on death of, 288.
Floyd, a taking character, 265.
Floydus furcifer, 284.

Fly-leaves, providential increase of, 188.
Fool, a cursed, his inalienable rights, 282.
Foote, Mr., his taste for field-sports, 190.
Fourier, a squinting toward, 188.
Fourth of July ought to know its place, 272.
Fourth of Julys, boiling, 184.
France, a strange dance begun in, 191- about
to put her foot in it, 259.
Friar John, 245.

Fuller, Dr. Thomas, a wise saying of, 180.
Funnel, old, hurraing in, 176.

G.

Gabriel, his last trump, its pressing nature,
270.

Gardiner, Lieutenant Lion, 246.
Gawain, Sir, his amusements, 189.
Gay, S. H., Esquire, editor of National Anti-
slavery Standard, letter to, 194.
Geese, how infallibly to make swans of, 248.
Gentleman, high-toned Southern, scientifically
classed, 256.

Getting up early. 174, 178.

Ghosts, some, presumed fidgety (but see Still-
ing's Pneumatology), 194.

Giants formerly stupid, 189.
Gideon, his sword needed, 251.

Gift of tongues, distressing case of, 188.
Gilbert, Sir Humphrey, 268.

Globe Theatre, cheap season-ticket to, 194.
Glory, a perquisite of officers, 199-her ac-
count with B. Swin, Esq., 201.
Goatsnose, the celebrated, interview with, 197.
God, the only honest dealer, 254.
Goings, Mehetable, unfounded claim of, dis-
proved, 243.

Gomara has a vision, 178 his relationship to
the Scarlet Woman, ib.

Governor, our excellent, 235.

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Homer, a phrase of, cited, 192.

Homer, eldest son of Mr. Wilbur, 288.
Horners, democratic ones, plums left for, 185.
Hotels, big ones, humbugs, 252.

Grandfather, Mr. Biglow's, safe advice of, House, a strange one described, 237.

247.

Grandfathers, the, knew something, 252.

Howell, James, Esq., story told by, 183-let-
ters of, commended, 195.

Grand jurors, Southern, their way of finding a Huldah, her bonnet, 278.
true bill, 239.

Grantus dux, 285.

Human rights out of order on the floor of Con-
gress, 189.

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Gravestones, the evidence of Dissenting ones Humbug, ascription of praise to, 193- gener-
held doubtful, 269.

Gray's letters are letters, 195.

Great horn spoon, sworn by, 190.

Greeks, ancient, whether they questioned can-
didates, 197.

Green Man, sign of, 182.

H.

ally believed in, ib.

Husbandry, instance of bad, 180.

I.

Icarius, Penelope's father, 181.

Icelander, a certain uncertain, 268.
Idea, the Southern, its natural foes, 266-
true American, 295.

Habeas corpus, new mode of suspending it, Ideas, friction ones unsafe, 272.

264.

Hail Columbia raised, 239.

Hain, sandwich, an orthodox (but peculiar) one,
191 his seed, 257-their privilege in the
Bible, ib. immoral justification of, ib.
Hamlets, machine for making, 198.
Hammon, 187, note, 196.

Idyl defined, 243.

Indecision, mole-blind, 295.

the

Infants, prattlings of, curious observation con-
cerning, 175.

Information wanted (universally, but especially
at page), 194.
Ishmael, young, 252.

Hampton Roads, disaster in, 263.

Hannegan, Mr., something said by, 190.

Harrison, General, how preserved, 196.

Hat, a leaky one, 240.

Hat-trees in full bearing, 201.

Hawkins, his whetstone, 242.

J.

Jaalam, unjustly neglected by great events,

268.

Hawkins, Sir John, stout, something he saw, Jaalam Centre, Anglo-Saxons unjustly suspect-
201.

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James the Fourth, of Scots, experiment by, 175.
Jarnagin. Mr., his opinion of the completeness
of Northern education, 190.

Jefferson, Thomas, well-meaning, but injudi-
cious, 272.

Jeremiah, hardly the best guide in modern pol-
itics, 274.

Jerome, Saint, his list of sacred writers, 195.
Jerusha, ex-Mrs. Sawin, 241.
Job, Book of, 175- Chappelow on, 192.
Johnson, Andrew, as he used to be, 271 — as he
is: see Arnold, Benedict.

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Laura, exploited, 288.

Learning, three-story, 276.

Letcher, de la vieille roche, 258.

Letcherus nebulo, 284.

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Macrobii, their diplomacy, 197.
Magoffin, a name naturally noble, 258.
Mahomet, got nearer Sinai than some, 192.
Mahound, his filthy gobbets, 178.
Mandeville, Sir John, quoted, 244.
Mangum, Mr., speaks to the point, 190.
Manichæan, a, excellently confuted, 188.
Man-trees, grow where, 201.
Maori chieftains, 245.

Mapes, Walter, quoted, 245-paraphrased, ib.
Mares'-nests, finders of, benevolent, 194.
Marius, quoted, 255.

Marshfield, 203, 205.

Martin, Mr. Sawin used to vote for him, 205.
Mason and Dixon's line, slaves north of, 190.
Mason an F. F. V., 266.

Mason and Slidell, how they might have been
made at once useful and ornainental, 266.
Mass, the, its duty defined, 190.
Massachusetts on her knees, 174-something
mentioned in connection with, worthy the
attention of tailors, 184 citizen of, baked,
boiled, and roasted (nefandum !), 200.
Masses, the, used as butter by some, 186.
Maury, an intellectual giant, twin birth with
Simms (which see), 258.

Mayday a humbug, 274.

M. C., an invertebrate animal, 187.
Me, Mister, a queer creature, 276.
Mechanics' Fair, reflections suggested at, 197,

198.

Medium ardentispirituale, 284.

Mediums, spiritual, dreadful liars, 278.
Memminger, old, 240.

Letters classed, 195-their shape, ib. - of can- Mentor, letters of, dreary, 195.

didates, 196 often fatal, ib.

Lettres Cabalistiques, quoted, 244.

Lewis Philip, a scourger of young native Amer-
icans, 187-commiserated (though not de-
serving it), ib. note.
Lexington, 247.

Liberator, a newspaper, condemned by impli-
cation, 182.

Liberty, unwholesome for men of certain com-
plexions, 192.

Licking, when constitutional, 260.

Lignum vitæ, a gift of this valuable wood pro-
posed, 178.

Lincoln, too shrewd to hang Mason and Slidell,

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Mephistopheles at a nonplus, 191.

Mexican blood, its effect in raising price of
cloth, 202.

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Naboths, Popish ones, how distinguished, 179.
Nana Sahib, 244.

Nancy, presumably Mrs. Biglow, 246.
Napoleon III., his new chairs, 263.
Nation, rights of, proportionate to size, 178-
young, its first needs, 264.

National pudding, its effect on the organs of
speech, a curious physiological fact, 179.
Negroes, their double usefulness, 240-getting
too current, 265.

Nephelim, not yet extinct, 208.

New England overpoweringly honored, 186wants no more speakers, ib. done brown by whom, ib. - her experience in beans beyond Cicero's, 197.

Newspaper, the, wonderful, 193-a strolling theatre, ib. thoughts suggested by tearing wrapper of, 194-a vacant sheet, ib. -a sheet in which a vision was let down, ib. wrapper to a bar of soap, ib. — a cheap impromptu platter, ib.

New World, apostrophe to, 252.

New York, letters from, commended, 195.
Next life, what, 192.

Nicotiana Tabacum, a weed, 268.

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Parliamentum Indoctorum sitting in perma-
nence, 183.

Past, the, a good nurse, 189.
Patience, sister, quoted, 177.
Patriarchs, the, illiterate, 242.
Patricius, brogipotens, 284.
Paynims, their throats propagandistically cut,
178.

Penelope, her wise choice, 181.

People, soft enough, 192- want correct ideas, 200-the, decline to be Mexicanized, 270. Pepin, King, 195.

Niggers, 180-area of abusing, extended, 185- Pepperell, General, quoted, 246.

Mr. Sawin's opinions of, 206.

Ninepence a day low for murder, 176.

No, a monosyllable, 179 - hard to utter, ib.
Noah enclosed letter in bottle, probably, 194.
Noblemen, Nature's, 259.

Nornas, Lapland, what. 202.

North, the, has no business, 190 - bristling, crowded off roost, 196-its mind naturally unprincipled, 272.

North Bend, geese inhumanly treated at, 196mentioned, 203.

North star, a proposition to indict, 191.

Northern Dagon, 241.

Northmen, gens inclytissima, 267.

Nôtre Dame de la Haine, 256.

Now, its merits, 276.

Nowhere, march to, 277.

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Pequash Junction, 289.

Periwig, 196.

Perley, Mr. Asaph, has charge of bass-viol,
254.

Perseus, King, his avarice, 246.
Persius, a pithy saying of, 186, note.
Pescara, Marquis, saying of, 175.
Peter, Saint, a letter of (post-mortem), 195.
Petrarch, exploited Laura, 288.
Petronius, 245.

Pettibone, Jabez, bursts up, 258.

Pettus came over with Wilhelmus Conquistor, 258.

Phaon, 288.

Pharaoh, his lean kine, 251.

Pharisees, opprobriously referred to, 192.

Philippe, Louis, in pea-jacket, 193.

Phillips, Wendell, catches a Tartar, 273.

Phlegyas quoted, 191.

Phrygian language, whether Adam spoke it,

175.

Pickens, a Norman name, 258.

Pilcoxes, genealogy of, 236.
Pilgrim Father, apparition of, 277.
Pilgrims, the, 185.

Pillows, constitutional, 187.
Pine-trees, their sympathy, 276.

Pinto, Mr., some letters of his commended,

195.

Pisgah, an impromptu one, 202.

Platform, party, a convenient one, 200.
Plato, supped with, 194 - his man, 196.
Pleiades, the, not enough esteemed, 194.
Pliny, his letters not admired, 195.
Plotinus, a story of, 189.

Plymouth Rock, Old, a Convention wrecked on,
185.

Poets apt to become sophisticated, 274.

Point Tribulation, Mr. Sawin wrecked on, 201.
Poles, exile, whether crop of beans depends on,
177, note.

Polk, nomen gentile, 258.
Polk, President, synonymous with our country,
180-censured, 185- in danger of being
crushed, 186.

Polka, Mexican, 179.

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Pomp, a runaway slave, his nest, 206-hypo-
critically groans like white man, ib. blind
to Christian privileges, ib. his society
valued at fifty dollars, ib. - his treachery,
207- takes Mr. Sawin prisoner, ib. - cruelly
makes him work, ib. - puts himself illegally
under his tuition, ib. dismisses him with
contumelious epithets, ib. - a negro, 238.
Pontifical bull, a tamed one, 178.
Pope, his verse excellent, 175.
Fork, refractory in boiling, 178.
Portico, the, 288.

Portugal, Alphonso the Sixth of, a monster,

208.

Post, Boston, 181-shaken visibly, 182-bad
guide-post, ib. too swift, ib. edited by a

colonel, ib. who is presumed officially in
Mexico, ib. - referred to, 188.
Pot-hooks, death in, 197.

Power, a first-class, elements of, 263.
Preacher, an ornamental symbol, 192

breeder of dogmas, ib. -earnestness of, im-
portant, 208.

Present, considered as an annalist, 192-not
long wonderful, 194.

President, slaveholding natural to, 193- must
be a Southern resident, 201-must own a
nigger, ib. the, his policy, 295- his resem-
blance to Jackson, 296.
Princes mix cocktails, 264.
Principle, exposure spoils it, 184.

Principles, bad, when less harmful, 179— when
useless, 271.

Professor, Latin, in —— College, 283-
iger, 284.

Prophecies, fulfilment of, 266.

Prophecy, a notable one, 187, note.
Prospect Hill, 247.

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Rafn, Professor, 267.

R.

Rag, one of sacred college, 179.

Rantoul, Mr., talks loudly, 176 - pious reason
for not enlisting, ib.

Recruiting sergeant, Devil supposed the first,
175.

Religion, Southern, its commercial advantages,
256.

Representatives' Chamber, 189.

Rhinothism, society for promoting, 194.
Rhyme, whether natural not considered, 175.
Rib, an infrangible one, 198.

Richard the First of England, his Christian fer-
vor, 178.

Riches conjectured to have legs as well as wings,

191.

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Sabbath, breach of, 168.
Sabellianism, one accused of, 196.
Sailors, their rights how won, 250.
Saltillo, unfavorable view of, 177.
Salt-river, in Mexican, what, 177.
Samuel, avunculus, 285.

Samuel, Uncle, 239- riotous, 187-yet has
qualities demanding reverence, 192 a good
provider for his family, ib. - an exorbitant
bill of 202-makes some shrewd guesses,
252-254-expects his boots, 259.
Sansculottes, draw their wine before drinking,
190.

Santa Anna, his expensive leg, 200.
Sappho, some human nature in, 288.
Sassy Cus, an impudent Indian, 246.
Satan, never wants attorneys, 178-an expert
talker by signs, ib. a successful fisherman
with little or no bait, ib. — cunning fetch of,
179 dislikes ridicule, 182 - ought not to
have credit of ancient oracles, 187, note
- his
worst pitfall, 257.
Satirist, incident to certain dangers, 180.
Savages. Canadian, chance of redemption of-
fered to, 208.

Sawin, B., Esquire, his letter not written in
verse, 175-a native of Jaalam, ib. not
regular attendant on Rev. Mr. Wilbur's
preaching, 176a fool, ib. his statements
trustworthy, ib. his ornithological tastes,

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