207;turned into a tale for the benefit of Mrs. Macrone, i.241.Landor (Walter Savage), Dickens's visit to, at Bath, i.200;mystification of, i.218;villa at Fiesole, ii.189,190(and see486note);the original of Boythorn inBleak House, iii.26;a fancy respecting, iii.451;Forster'sLifeof, ii.189note, iii.528.Landport (Portsea), birth of Dickens at, i.21.Landseer (Charles), ii.475.Landseer (Edwin), i.181, ii.162,470,475, iii.63note,126;and Napoleon III., iii.147note (and see iii.238).Land's-end, a sunset at, ii.40.Lankester (Dr.), ii.430.Lant-street, Borough, Dickens's lodgings in, i.59;the landlord's family reproduced in the Garlands inOld Curiosity Shop, i.60.Lausanne, Dickens's home at, ii.225,226;booksellers' shops at, ii.227;the town described, ii.227;view of Rosemont, ii.229;girl drowned in lake at, ii.232,233;theatre at, ii.233,234note;fêtes at, ii.246,247,258,259;marriage at, ii.248;revolution at, ii.259;prison at, ii.234,235;Blind Institution at, ii.236-240, iii.78;English colony at, ii.242note;plague of flies at, ii.244,245note;earthquake at, ii.283note;feminine smoking party, ii.292;the town revisited, iii.77,78.Lawes (Rev. T. B.), club established by, at Rothamsted, iii.244.Layard (A. H.), iii.83;at Gadshill, iii.510,523.Lazy Tour projected, iii.170(and see351).Lazzaroni, what they really are, ii.187.Leech (John) at Miss Kelly's theatre, ii.210;grave mistake by, inBattle of Lifeillustration, ii.310,311;fancy sketch of, ii.381;Dickens's opinion of hisRising Generation, ii.414-418;what he will be remembered for, ii.417;accident to, at Bonchurch, ii.435;at Boulogne, iii.105;death of, iii.303(and see375).Leeds, reading at, iii.232.Leeds Mechanics' Society, Dickens at meeting of the, ii.390,390.Legends and Lyrics(Adelaide Procter's), iii.495note.Legerdemain in perfection, iii.112-114(and see111,112note).Leghorn, Dickens at, iii.80,81Legislatures, local, i.365.Lehmann (Frederic), iii.218,256Leigh (Percival), ii.210.Lemaitre (Frédéric), acting of, iii.122-124(and see521).Lemon (Mark), ii.210,211,263;fancy sketch of, ii.382;acting with children, iii.62;death of, iii.538.Lemon (Mrs.), ii.263.Leslie (Charles Robert), iii.126.Letter-opening at the General Post-Office, ii.108,108.Levees in the United States, i.313,347,365,373,386,398;queer customers at, i.373;what they are like, i.398.Lever (Charles), tale by, inAll the Year Round, iii.245.Lewes (George Henry), Dickens's regard for, ii.475;critical essay on Dickens, in theFortnightly Review, noticed, iii.333-339.Library, a gigantic, ii.272,272.Life of Christ, written by Dickens for his children, ii.241note.Life-preservers, i.376.Lighthouse, Carlyle on Dickens's acting in the, iii.72.Lincoln (President), curious story respecting, iii.422,423(and see508).Lincoln's-inn-fields, a reading of theChimesin, ii.162,174,175.Linda, Dickens's dog, iii.218,219;burial-place of, iii.222.Liston (Robert), ii.475.Literary Fund dinner, i.321(and see iii.488).Literature, too much "patronage" of, in England, iii.488.Littérateur, a fellow, ii.325.Little Dorrit, fac-simile of plan prepared for first number of, iii.158;sale of, iii.159;general design of, iii.159;weak points in, iii.160,161;Von Moltke and, iii.164;original of Mrs. Clennam in, iii.277;notions for, iii.278.Little Nell, Florence Dombey and, ii.362;Sara Coleridge on, iii.345note.Liverpool, readings at, iii.225,268,311,313;Dickens's speech at Mechanics' Institution at, ii.94,95;Leigh Hunt's benefit at, ii.372,373;public dinner to Dickens, iii.454,500,501.Loch-earn-head, postal service at, i.269.Locock (Dr.), ii.468.Lodi, Dickens at, ii.166-173.Logan Stone, Stanfield's sketch of, ii.42.London, pictures of, in Dickens's books, i.171;readings in, iii.223,235,258,269.Longfellow (Henry Wadsworth), i.304,331, iii.447;among London thieves and tramps, ii.22(and see57);at Gadshill, iii.216;on Dickens's death, iii.384.Longman (Thomas), ii.469.Louis Philippe, a glimpse of, ii.320;dethronement of, ii.403.Lovelace (Lord), ii.468.Lowther, Mr. (chargé d'affaires at Naples), difficulty in finding house of, iii.83-85.Lytton (Lord), ii.188(and see iii.246);prologue written by, for Ben Jonson's play, ii.372,373note;Dickens's admiration for, ii.472,488;his opinion ofCopperfield, iii.21,22;Strange Storycontributed toAll the Year Round, iii.245;Dickens's reply to remonstrance from, iii.341,342;defence by, of humourists, iii.350note;suggestion as to close ofGreat Expectations, iii.369;letter of Dickens to, from Cambridge (U. S.), iii.402,403.Lytton (Robert), iii.127.Mackenzie(Dr.Shelton) and Cruikshank's illustrations toOliver Twist, i.155note;rigmarole by, concerning Dickens and Her Majesty, iii.503,504note.Maclise (Daniel), i.261, ii.160,175,200;portrait of Dickens by, i.178note;social charm of, i.180,181;his apotheosis of Grip, i.237;his play-scene inHamlet, i.355;among London tramps, ii.23;sketches in Cornwall by, ii.42,43;letter from, on the Cornwall trip,42,43;his "Girl at the Waterfall," ii,43;paints Mrs. Dickens's portrait, ii.44;pencil drawing of Charles Dickens, his wife, and her sister, ii.49;Dickens's address to, ii.116-119;sketch of the private reading in Lincoln's-inn-fields, ii.174;house in Devonshire-terrace sketched by, iii.41;death of, iii.535;tribute of Dickens to, iii.536.Macmillan's Magazine, paper in, on Dickens's amateur theatricals, iii.63note.Macrae (David),Home and Abroadby, iii.483note.Macready (William Charles), i.261,287,288, ii.160,177;at Covent-garden, i.140;dinner to, on his retirement from management, i.185;dinner to, prior to American visit, ii.53,54;an apprehended disservice to, ii.54;in New Orleans, ii.103;in Paris, ii.176,177, iii.126;strange news for, ii.207;anecdote of, ii.372,373note;Dickens's affection for, ii.467;farewell dinner to, ii.488;at Sherborne, iii.185;his opinion of theSikes and Nancyscenes, iii.451;misgiving of Dickens respecting, iii.481,529.Macready (Mrs.), death of, iii.55.Macrone (Mr.), copyright ofSketches by Bozsold to, i.107;scheme to reissueSketches, i.122;exorbitant demand by, i.124, ii.442,443note;close of dealings with, i.125;a friendly plea for, ii.443note.Magnetic experiments, i.375,376.Malleson (Mr.), iii.256.Malthus philosophy, ii.262.Managerial troubles, ii.210,370,400-402.Manby (Charles), pleasing trait of, iii.273.Manchester, Dickens's speech at opening of Athenæum, ii.56(and see iii.237);Leigh Hunt's benefit at, ii.372;Guild dinner at, ii.401;readings at, iii.231,268,307,311,314.Manchester (Bishop of) on Dickens's writings, iii.383,384note.Manin (Daniel), iii.126.Mannings, execution of the, ii.479.Manon Lescaut, Auber's opera of, iii.136.Mansion-house dinner to "literature and art," ii.477;doubtful compliment at, ii.478;suppressed letter of Dickens respecting, ii.478.Marcet (Mrs.), ii.231,231.Margate theatre, burlesque of classic tragedy at, ii.26(and see ii.387).Mario (Signor), ii.176.Marryat (Captain) on the effect in America of theNicklebydedication, ii.54;fondness of, for children, ii.472(and see ii.268, iii.567).Marshalsea prison, Dickens's first and last visits to the, i.44,45, iii.162;an incident in, described by Dickens, i.64-66(and see iii.163).Marston's (Mr. Westland)Patrician's Daughter, prologue to, ii.45.Martineau (Harriet) on American inns, i.344,366note.Martin Chuzzlewit, agreement for, i.282(and see ii.24,65);original of Eden in, i.362,370;fancy for opening of, ii.24(and see i.282,283);first year of, ii.40-62;names first given to, ii.44;Sydney Smith's opinion of first number of, ii.45;origin of, ii.45;original of Mrs. Gamp in, ii.51;sale of, less than former books, ii.63,64(and see447);unlucky clause in agreement for, ii.65;Dickens's own opinion of, ii.69,70;the story characterized, ii.74-84;Thackeray's favourite scene in, ii.79;intended motto for, ii.81;M. Taine on, ii.78;christening dinner, ii.109;Sara Coleridge on, iii.345note.Master Humphrey's Clock, projected, i.193-199;first sale of, i.202;first number published, i.222;original plan abandoned, i.223;dinner in celebration of, i.240;Clockdiscontents, i.281.Mazzini (Joseph), Dickens's interest in his school, ii.474.Mediterranean, sunset on the, ii.117.Mémoires du Diable, a pretty tag to, iii.133,134Memoranda, extracts from Dickens's book of, iii.275-297;available names in, iii.293-296.Mendicity Society, the, ii.106.Mesmerism, Dickens's interest in, i.279,280,375, ii.436.Micawber (Mr.), inDavid Copperfield, original of, iii.30-32;comparison between Harold Skimpole and, iii.32;Mr. G. H. Lewes on, iii.338,348;on corn, iii.349.Middle Temple, Dickens entered at, i.183,186.Midsummer Night's Dreamat the Opera Comique, Boulogne, iii.103.Milnes (Monckton), ii.472.Mirror of Parliament, Dickens reporting for, i.97.Mississippi, the, i.386.Mitton (Thomas), i.182, ii.476.Moltke (Von) andLittle Dorrit, iii.164.Money(Lord Lytton's), a performance of, at Doncaster, iii.175note.Mont Blanc, effect of, on Dickens, ii.254.Montreal, private theatricals in, i.414,417;facsimile of play-bill at, i.415.Moore (George), business qualities and benevolence, iii.248.Moore (Thomas), i.251,321.Morgue at Paris, ii.321;a tenant of the, ii.327.Morning Chronicle, Dickens a reporter for the, i.97;liberality of proprietors, i.98;change of editorship of, ii.53,104;articles by Dickens in the, ii.104,105.Morris (Mowbray), ii.468.Moulineaux, Villa des, iii.97-105,115-119.Mountain travelling, ii.253.Mr. Nightingale's Diary, the Guild farce of, ii.397, iii.72.Mrs. Lirriper's Lodgings, iii.370.Mugby Junction, germ of, in Memoranda, iii.290.Mule-travelling in Switzerland, ii.253.Mulgrave (Lord), i.297,300,305,413, ii.469.Mumbo Jumbo, ii.440.Murray (Lord), i.260, ii.475.Music, effect of, on a deaf, dumb, and blind girl, ii.239;vagrant, ii.387,438.Names, available, iii.295,296Naples, burial place at, ii.186note;filth of, ii.186(and see iii.95);Dickens at, iii.83-85.Napoleon III. at Gore-house, ii.334note;at Boulogne, iii.108;at Paris, iii.108note;Edwin Landseer and, iii.147note.Nautical incident at Genoa, ii.195.Neaves (Mr.), i.258.Negri (Marquis di), ii.130-132.New Bedford (U.S.), reading at, iii.437.Newcastle, readings at, iii.264,315;alarming scene at, iii.265.Newhaven (U. S.), levee at, i.313.New Sentimental Journey(Collins's), iii.257.Newspaper express, a, i.101.Newspapers, American, iii.400.Newsvendors' dinner, Dickens at, iii.535.New-year's day in Paris, iii.145.New York, fac-similes of invitations to Dickens, i.308,309;the Carlton hotel in, i.315(and see iii.361);ball at, i.316-318;life in, i.324;hotel bills in, i.331(and see345);public institutions ill-managed at, i.339;prisons in, i.339-344;capital punishment in, i.342;sale of tickets for the readings, iii.391,392-394;first reading in, iii.393;fire at the Westminster-hotel, iii.395,399;prodigious increase since Dickens's former visit, iii.395;Niblo's theatre at, iii.396;sleigh-driving at, iii.397;police of, iii.398(and see i.339);the Irish element in, iii.413;farewell readings in, iii.441;public dinner to Dickens at, iii.442.New York Herald, i.320, iii.400.New York Ledger, high price paid for tale by Dickens in, iii.253.New York Tribune, Dickens's "violated letter" in the, iii.201,