Names, female, 90. Napoleon Bonaparte, 53-54, 253-254, 259-260, 271, 297, 298. Nash, Beau, 220-223, 247-248. Navy— Bounties, system of, 206. Captains accompanied by their families, custom of, 296. Corruption in, 204. Hardships of, 201-205. Interest, abuse of, 208-209. Mutiny in, 209-210. Officers’ careers in, 201. Press for, 206-207. Prize-money in, 207-208. Victories of, 199-200. _New Guide, The_—_quoted_, 224, 246-247. Night-caps, 232-233. _Northanger Abbey_— Ball described in, 225-226. Biographical Memoir prefixed to, 58, 90, 194. Date of, 98. Estimates of, 189, 193. Local colour in, 227. Preface to, by Jane Austen, 194. Publication of, 315. Publisher’s neglect of, 193, 251. Scene and characters of, 189-193. Otherwise mentioned, 4, 13, 43, 47, 82, 88, 119, 124, 145, 224-225, 247. Novelists prior to Jane Austen, 85. Novels of Jane Austen (_see also separate titles_)— Character the main feature of, 4, 102. Characters of, 91-92; children, 24-27; mothers, 60-62, 89-90, 188; male characters, 186, 210-211; secondary characters, 308. Comedy of, 1, 88. Humanity of, 81, 84. Humour of, 81. Individuality of, 323. Modernity of, 5. Refinement of, 94-95. Religion, lack of mention of, 90. Scenery ignored in, 14. Selective art exhibited in, 82, 95, 311. Style of, 97. Tabular list of, 325. Novels of the period— Character of, 85-86, 168. Gosse’s classification of, 169. Jane Austen’s reading of, 166. Omnibuses, 282. _Our Village_, 174.