Buncle's Memoirs enlarges our hero's mind all night in his elbow chair Biggs, John, a perfect man; his curious hand-bill.. ..... Books preserved by our hero, and sold cheap authors Booksellers' liberality to authors, instances of . Bargain hunters, learned dissertation on Bentley eats asses' flesh for conscience sake.... Books, sale of, extremely increased of late years. Bookseller's shop an excellent school for knowledge Bank notes said to be found by our author in an old Buchanites, a curious sect of fanatics near Dumfries .. .... Benger, Elizabeth, a very extraordinary instance of fe- PACE 155 160 ib. 159 220 ib. 227 223 134 188 142 246 ib. 255 273 306 18 185 225 249 Books afford real and lasting pleasures to rich and poor 265 271 Children, a doubt if they should not be taught to despise Curious library of the author and his friend at Bristol 99 Chaplain of the author 106 Cowley's verses on envy 49 Chiswell street, our hero opens a shop there Criminals, bad practice of Methodists towards them, 133 under sentence of death 173 GG hero resolves not to give any 214 Classics, translation of, read by our hero.. 233 Chariot set up by the author, with remarks on it.. 254 Crow's nest, remarkable one at Newcastle 270 Children educated as Methodists, never remain such 200 Cat longs for a fowl, and marks her kitten with wings 134 247 29 Death of the author's master hastened by his sons turn- ing Methodists 68 Droll scenes at booksellers' shops 243 Diffusing through the world immense number of books, gives our hero great pleasure . Epistle (poetical) to Mr Lackington on his Memoirs Enlightening the minds of the lower orders makes them Expenses of our hero proportioned to his income Enthusiasm, its nature Father of the author dies unregretted by his children 34 predictions Fortune-teller foretold a person's death Four hundred thousand pounds a-year collected by Mr Freethinkers read by our hero 63 88 197 233 Farmers and husbandmen now read.... PACE 246 Four old people and four children supported by our hero 262 pectedly discovered; a dreadful scene Fanaticism worse than atheism.... Fanatics in Poland killed their own children 297 167 171 97 "Goddy-mighty's little mutton" Good consciences to the public of selling books cheap 263 293 G- Mrs, leaves her husband and children to follow Wesley 141 Great men have foibles, instances of.. 182 Gregory, Dr, a remarkable quotation from, on ladies having learning. 249 .... Germany, seven thousand living authors there. 231 Ghost that loved poultry 44 Haunted houses, stories of.. 43 Hospital haunted in London 46 Horrid spectre appears 39 Higley's ghost 47 Hypocrites among the Methodists Biographia Britannica Huntingdon procures by prayer a pair of breeches, shoul- der of mutton, and fish, &c. Hill, an extraordinary quotation from Hints to the authors of the Encyclopedia Britannica and Hume, on female devotion and gallantry Humorous verses on Methodist preachers.. Hill, Dr, earned by his pen in one year 15007. Invalids, absurd practice of, at watering places 68 164 172 281 78 193 224 V 300 279 Knowlan's child returns to life after it had been in the Kingsbridge, our hero's life there 35 105 Kingswood school, large sums collected for, never ap- plied to that use. Knowledge of books, how acquired by the author Lavater, a quotation from, on women Love feasts, account of ............ Lackington can afford to give more for libraries than PAGE 198 232 77 71 those that sell dear.... 217 Lady killed, screaming set the horses going 277 279 Ladies born deaf and dumb dance to music, &c. 271 Lackington sells one hundred thousand volumes a-year 264 Lackington's epitaph on himself 307 Milk woman drove mad by Methodists. 159 Moorfields qualifications for preachers. 190 Manuscripts, remarks on purchasing them 223 Miserable lives and untimely end of some opulent tradesmen 256 Mambury amphitheatre.. 206 people.. Mary Hubbard's two old smocks Mother of the author, her very extraordinary conduct.. Methodists ruin the peace of mind of many innocent Methodistical conversion a dreadful state. Methodists are unhappy... 69 34 58 59 62 Norton's, Mrs, deed of gift to Reilly set aside.. New mode of valuing and purchasing libraries, by which the seller is sure to have the full value 219 Ned Drugget's character suits our hero Pie-merchant Preachers, remarks on dull inanimate ones Prayer-meetings of Methodists described... PAGE 253 217 37 50 69 Pawnbrokers sell books and other articles not pawned.. 134 Pious common-councilman's advertisement Preachers, Wesley's, many very ignorant, often liked 175 176 the better for being so 187 Play-house set on fire by a preacher. 189 Partnership commenced with Mr D. 210 Partnership dissolved 211 Publishers often hinder the sale of books when the copy- right remains the author's 226 Purchases, very large ones, made by the author 229 Profits, annual, of our author 257 Poor relations, the reason why the author does not de- 260 Proofs that his cheap mode of selling has not been in- |