54-h@25854-h-3.htm.html#Page_98" class="pginternal">98, 100, 103;
organises theatricals to found a curatorship of Shakespeare's house, 104;
acts in theatricals at Knebworth, 113, 114, 116;
theatricals in aid of the Guild of Literature and Art, 118-128, 133-135;
as an editor, 137-140, 159, 162-164, 173-175, 181, 183, 202, 229, 239, 284, 286, 295;
at Boulogne, 140, 141, 161;
his expedition to Switzerland and Italy, 142-158;
his excitability when at work, 169;
his love of fresh air, 169;
on the death of children, 170;
on red tape, 176;
on Sunday bands, 177;
sits to Frith for his portrait, 188;
his readings, 208, 227, 230, 232, 238;
at work on "Our Mutual Friend," 218, 221;
readings in America, 234;
his love for the American people, 237;
his second visit to America, 241, 244, 252;
at Gad's Hill, 256;
farewell course of readings, 256, 278;
his reminiscences of the Staplehurst accident, 264;
his reading of the murder from "Oliver Twist," 268;
serious illness of, 280, 281;
great physical power of, 280
Dickens, Charles, jun., 9, 25, 41, 109, 154, 277;
at "All the Year Round" office, 283
Dickens, Mrs. Charles, 13
Harness, Rev. W., 269< , Mr. J. E., 263
Mitton, Mr., 125
Morgan, Captain, 176, 195
Napier, Mr. Macvey, 43, 57, 78, 83
Olliffe, Lady, 205
Olliffe, Miss, 275
Pease, Mrs., 248
Phillips, Mr. Henry W., 231
Procter, Mr. B. W., 208
Procter, Mrs., 223
Robinson, Rev. Thomas, 16
Ross, Mr. R. M., 226
Rusden, Mr., 228, 265, 278, 281, 287, 289, 297
Rye, Mr. W. B., 224
Sammins, Mr. W. L., 12
Serle, Mr., 263
Smith, Mr. Albert, 186
Smith, Mr. Arthur, 187
Smith, Mr. H. P., 82
Stone, Mr. Frank, 129, 179
Sturgis, Mr. Russell, 267, 272
Thackeray, Mr. W. M., 165
Thompson, Mr., 16, 64, 66, 67, 81, 85
Thornbury, Mr. Walter, 239
White, Rev. James, 141, 160
Wills, Mr. W. H., 137, 140, 161, 218, 219
Winter, Mrs., 167, 170
Lewes, Mr., 101
"Lighthouse, The," production of, at the Olympic, 172
"Lirriper, Mrs.," 218

Liverpool, meeting of the Mechanics' Institute at, 64;
theatricals at, 96, 98
London, the, wreck of, 225
Longfellow, Mr., 33, 39, 42, 62, 260, 261
Longman, Mr., 58, 78, 83
Robinson, Mr., 98, 100, 105
Robinson, Rev. Thomas, letter to, 16
Robson, Mr. F., 153, 172
"Roccabella," Dickens's opinion of Mr. Chorley's story of, 190
Roche, the courier, 146
Rogers, Mr. Samuel, 178
Rome, Dickens at, 76
Ross, Mr. John, 9
Ross, Mr. R. M., letter to, 226
Ross, Mr. T., letter to, 177
Royal Exchange, the, fire at, 10
Rusden, Mr.; see Letters
Russell, Mr. George, 218
Russell, Lord John, 172, 288
Russia, s.s., the, 249, 276
Rye, Mr. W. B., letter to, 224
Sammins, Mr. W. L., letter to, 12
Sartoris, Mr. and Mrs., 157
Satirist, The, 45
Sausage, a questionable, 131
Scheffer, Ary, 192
Schools, Dickens on ragged, 58
Scotland, Dickens's love for the people of, 295
Scott, Sir Walter, extracts from the diary of, 11, 56
Serle, Mr., letter to, 263
Shakespeare, curatorship of house of, 104
Sheridan, 86
"Sketches of Young Gentlemen," by Dickens, 9
Slave-owners, Dickens on, 38
Smith, Mr. Albert, letter to, 186
Smith, Mr. Arthur, 186, 208;