The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb - Volume 1 / Miscellaneous Prose

CONTENTS

		TEXT	NOTE
		PAGE	PAGE
Rosamund Gray		1	438
Curious fragments, extracted from a commonplace-book which belonged to Robert Burton, the famous Author of The Anatomy of Melancholy		35	440
Early Journalism		41	442
I.	G. F. Cooke in "Richard the Third"	41	442
II.	Grand State Bed	44	442
III.	Fable for Twelfth Day	44	444
IV.	The Londoner	46	444
Characters of Dramatic Writers, Contemporary with Shakspeare		48	445
On the Inconveniences Resulting from Being Hanged		65	445
On the Danger of Confounding Moral with Personal Deformity: with a Hint to those who have the Framing of Advertisements for Apprehending Offenders		74	448
On the Ambiguities Arising from Proper Names		80	448
On the Genius and Character of Hogarth; with some Remarks on a Passage in the Writings of the Late Mr. Barry		81	448
On the Custom of Hissing at the Theatres, with some Account of a Club of Damned Authors		101	449
On Burial Societies; and the Character of an Undertaker		107	451
On the Tragedies of Shakspeare, Considered with Reference to their Fitness for Stage Representation		112	451
Specimens from the Writings of Fuller, the Church Historian		130	453
Edax on Appetite		322	516
IV.	Tom Pry	324	516
V.	Tom Pry's Wife	326	517
VI.	A Character	327	517
Reflections in the Pillory		329	518
The Last Peach		333	519
"Odes and Addresses to Great People"		335	519
The Religion of Actors		337	521
A Popular Fallacy		340	523
Reminiscences of Juke Judkins, Esq., of Birmingham		342	523
Contributions to Hone's Every-Day Book and Table Book		349	523
I.	Remarkable Correspondent	349	527
II.	Captain Starkey	351	528
III.	Twelfth of August	354	528
IV.	The Ass	356	529
V.	In re Squirrels	359	530
VI.	An Appearance of the Season	360	531
VII.	The Months	361	531
VIII.	Reminiscence of Sir Jeffery Dunstan	366	532
IX.	Mrs. Gilpin Riding to Edmonton	APPENDIX Essays and Notes Not Certain To Be Lamb's, But Probably His FRONTISPIECE Charles Lamb (aged 30) in the Dress of a Venetian Senator From A Painting By William Hazlitt Now in the National Portrait Gallery Clyx.com