INDEX. Aldus' Italian letters, 38. Alford, Dean, 210. Alleghanians, Letter to the, 92. America, Correspondence with, 187. humour, 95. Amherst, Lord, 201. Angularity of ladies' handwriting, 216. Anna R. to George Heriot, 98. Arithmetic, Attention to, 196. Arnold, Letters of Dr., 83. 'Artemus Ward,' 96. on Wax Figgers,' 96. Auckland, Lord, 201. Ayala, Don Pedro de, Letter of, 225. BACON, Lord, 211. Ballantyne, R. M., Letter by, 238. Beautiful woman, Letter to a, 233. Specimens of, 161, 162. John, his three hands, 202. Bentinck, Lord William, 201. Bible, The well-read, 103. Biographies, Letters in modern, 76. Blackwood on the penmanship of Brit- Blemishes, Epistolary, 146, et seq. Boleyn, Anne, her last letter to Henry Boswell's Life of Johnson, 76. Boyd, Zachary, 20. Boy-of-genius hand, 204. Boys and girls, Letters of, 132. Breach of promise case, Scottish, 114. Bridegrooms and brides, Signatures Brooks, Shirley, 210, 215. Brown, Rev. Dr. John, 210. Browne, Charles (Artemus Ward"), 96. 202. Burns, Robert, 61, 120, 127. Barrington, Bishop, on 'Hierogly- | Bury, Lady Charlotte, 217. phics,' 202. to Charles K. Sharpe, 85. Carnegies, Earls of Southesk, Corre- Carpenter, Miss, to Sir Walter Scott, Cassilis, Earl of, 21. Celtic indignation, Letter illustrative of, 145. Chalmers, Rev. Dr., 210. Clandestine interviews, 169. Clarinda' to 'Sylvander,' 127. Clergymen and begging-letters, 160. Handwriting of, 215. Clerkly hand, 213. Cobbett, William, on crossed letters, 7. False charges by, 27. Cobden, Richard, 209. Cockburn, Henry, to Mr. Bridges, 87. Colonial correspondence, 187. Condolence, Letter of, by Sir Walter Cooke, Quaint letter of Eliza, 90. Corday, Charlotte, 211. 10. Increase of, 185, 191. Courtship, Model letters for, 168. postman described by, 192. Coxe's (Archdeacon) 'Hieroglyphics,' 202. Crabbe, George, 61. Cromwell, Oliver, 211. Cuningham's edition of Walpole's Let- ters, 57. DALHOUSIE, Earl of, 209. Marquis of, 201, 209. Dalrymple, Letter of Sir Hew, 24. Darwin on handwriting, 213. Davenal, Dick, 133. to his cousin Sara, 134. 'Dear Sir' and 'Dear Madam,' 176. Deffand, Madame du, 36. 'Delay' of public officers, 111. De Quincey on Pope's correspondence, Derby, Late Earl of, 200, 209. Letters of the Earl of (Common- Designations, Confusion regarding, 178. Dickens, Charles, 210, 215. 163. on the ideal begging-letter writer, School-boy letters by, 135. Dishington, Rev. Andrew, 25. Doddridge, Philip, 210. Domestic servants, Model letters for, Doree v. Dean, 113. her pithy letter, 100. Dryden's translation of Voiture's letters, Dufferin, Lady, Letter by, 239. - her Letters from Egypt, 62. Index. 251 Franklin, Benjamin, 61. letter-writers, 28, et seq. Frenchman and amanuensis, 202. GARRARD, Letters of Rev. George, 15. German letter-writers, 37. Handwriting, The C.S. Commissioners | Jeffrey, Lord, 61. to a grandchild, 137. his reply to applications for sub- Jenkins, Mrs. Gedoin, on handwriting, Johnson, Boswell's Life of, 76. on epistolary style, 155, et seq. her letter to Lord Milton, 22. 15. on the Garrard correspondence, Knowles, Sheridan, 210. Knox, Alexander, his correspondence LACONIC French letter, 8. letters, 101, et seq.. Ladies of Great Britain, Letters of, and begging-letters, 160. La Harpe, 36. Lamb, Charles, 61. on handwriting, 204. to P. G. Patmore, 70. L'Art de juger du Caractère des Hommes sur leur Ecriture, 220. 'Last words,' 10. Lauzun, M. de, 34. Lawyers, Handwriting of, 215. Legible handwriting, 197, 203. 'L. E. L.,' 62, 216. Letter-writing, Guides to, 165, et seq. Lewins' Her Majesty's Mails, 183. Lirriper's Legacy, Mrs., 135. Loans, Model applications for, 173. Louis Quatorze, Age of, 33. Lounger's Common-place Book, 233. Model, 168. Lyttleton, Lord, 215. Lytton, Lord, 210. MACAULAY, Lord, 209. -'s estimate of Walpole, 58. Mackintosh, Sir James, 209. M'Lehose, Mrs., to Burns, 127. Mademoiselle, The great, 34, 223. Manner and matter, 221. Manuce's Italian letters, 38. Mark, Signature by, 207. Marlborough, Duchess of, 155. registers, Signatures in the, 207. Martel's Love Letters of Eminent Per- 253 Maxwells of Pollok, Correspondence Mazarin, Cardinal, 35. Mazzini, Giuseppe, 210. Means, Want of, an objection to matri- mony, 171. Medical practitioners, Handwriting of, 214. Medici, Cardinal de, 38. Members of Parliament, Good writing Men of business, First-rate, 107. Miss' and Mrs.,' 178. Mitford, Miss, 62, 216. Mitford's correspondence of Gray, 52. Mix, Rev. Stephen, to Mary Stoddard, 105. Moir, David M., 210. Monck, General, 20. Money, etc., in unaddressed letters, Montagu, Correspondence of Lady contrasted with Madame de Sé- to her husband, etc., 49, 50. More, Hannah, 62. Sir Thomas, 211. -'s letters, 38. Mr. Esquire, 180. Mr. John Smith, Esq., 179. NAPIER, Sir Charles, His laconic de- Napoleon I., 205, 212. -'s correspondence, 120. Nare's Heraldic Anomalies, 181. |