Fabry, Baroness de, her parentage, 85 Falmouth, Charles, Earl of, 151 Family portraits owned by the author, 179 _et seq._ Farren, Miss Nelly, 251 Fauveau, Mademoiselle Félicie de, sculptress, her devotion to the Bourbons, 98-100 Fersen, Count, his devotion to Marie Antoinette, 101 FitzGerald, Edward, 127 Flags of Napoleon I. at Elba, present location of, 88-89 Florence, a diorama at, 246 Flower, Sir William, his letter on the author’s pet choughs, 237 Footmen, running, stories of, 145-148 Foreign manners and customs, old-time English dislike to, 36 Fox, Charles James, 60; his first seat, 280 Fragonard’s “Escarpolette,” print of, 205; replica of, at Hertford House, 206 Franco-German war, caricatures of and skits on, 307 Franking letters, 295-296 French art, past and present estimates of, 182-184; eighteenth-century books at Highclerc, 186-187; furniture, Jones collection of, 206 French panelling, fine examples of, set up in London house, 206-207 Friday, Napoleon I.’s superstitions as to, 84 Frotté, Vicomte de, a brave French royalist, 98 Fulham and its market gardens, 310-311 Fuller, Dr., and the crinoline, 156; family, source of its wealth, 281-282 Furniture supports, a curious set of, 221 Gambling, 299 Gardening, a letter on, from Cobden, 240-242; modern books on, 244; old gardens of friendship, lines on, by Lord Sherbrooke, 244-245 “Gazette,” derivation of, 304 George III., 197, 219; statue of, formerly in Berkeley square, 150 George IV., 210, 214; robbed on Hay Hill, 148-149 Géramb, Baron de, and the hussars, his end as Trappist Procureur-Général, 170-171 Gibbets, pictures of, 277 Girodet, sketches by, of Napoleon I., 82 Gladstone, Rt. Hon. W. E., a bad portrait of, one view of, 14, 15; as a subject of caricature, 6; Lord Beaconsfield’s distrust of, verbal jugglery, 75-76; Bernal Osborne’s apt nickname for, 76-77; Mr. Orrock’s reply to, 212-213 Glasse, Mrs., her famous cookery book, 187 Glenesk, Lord, and the _Owl_, 16 Goethe, his favourite flower, 86 Goodall, Messrs., and the first series of Christmas cards, 202 Goodwood House, coming-of-age festivities at, of the present Duke of Richmond, 46; “Lion dogs of China” bred at, 229-230 Gordon, General C. G., death of, cartoon on, directed against Gladstone, 7 Gorst, Sir John, and the Fourth Party, 18 Goschen, Viscount, and Lord Randolph Churchill, 21 Gossip and scandal in newspapers, an instance of, 305 Gould, Sir F. Carruthers, his political caricatures, 7 Grange, the, Hants, English truffles at, 131-132 Grant, Sir Francis, and the red-cloak craze in portraits, 188; portraits of the author and her sister by, _ib._ Graves, Hon. Henry, portrait of the author by, 189 _Great Eastern_ steamship, its builder, 295 Green, Paddy, and Horace Walpole’s “Opera Pass,” 253-254 Green Park, old Ranger’s Lodge in, 163 Gregory, Sir William, as cat purveyor, 228 Greville, Mr. Charles, his nickname, 258 Grévin, caricaturist, 308