New England -- Social life and customs; Newburyport (Mass.) -- Social life and customs
Earl of Buchan, 63
Earthquakes in former times, 113
Edinburgh, similar habits in, 10
Elder, an old-fashioned, 120
Emperor of Hayti, 61
English Clergymen, 124
English Reader. Are modern text-books as useful?, 137
English superstition, 176
Enterprise, Maritime and Commercial, 5
Extraordinary images, 63
Failure, swindling, 103
Favor, Johnny: his opinion of polemics, 133
Few insane persons, and the treatment of them formerly, 45
Fights of boys, 10
Fine trees, 17
Fire, strange, 190
Fire, the "great," 103
Foot-warming process, 118
Former Rector of St. Paul's a Bishop, 130
Former severe winters, 1
Former solemn proceedings in naturalization, 110
Fourth of July, 98
Fright of an old woman, 100
Fugitive Sea-captain and a lively chase, 58
Ghost, reputed, 180
Gould, Miss Hannah F., 31
Gourmand, a, 98
Great Fire, 103
Greys, Silver, 56
Grouse, Old, story of, 146
Growth of Episcopal Church, 130
Habits in Edinburgh, 10
Habits, jovial, of old times, 96
Hardships of early times, 40
Hay-time treating, 109
"Hinx-minx," origin of, 174
Hohenlinden, 28
Holt, Granny, 169
Home, return to, 202
How they used to "break," 103
Huntington, Countess of, and her Seminary, 124
Hymn, Christmas, 163
Images, extraordinary, 63
Indifference to cold, 119
Inquisitive spinster, 123
Insane persons, few, 45
Internal trade, 67
Introductory chapters to Scott's novels, 159
Jackson family, 24
James, King of Scotland, 106
Johnson, Samuel, Dr., 26
"Joppa Jine," 144
Jovial habits of old times, 109
Judith, Aunt, 23
July 4th, 98
King James of Scotland, 106
King Louis Philippe, 4
King, Rufus, 135
Lee, Mrs. George, 31
Longfellow, 32
Lowells, The, 24
Magistrate and culprit, 51
Mansions, remarkable, 18
Manufacturing establishments, 4
Maritime enterprise, 5
Market Square, triangular, 66
Marquand, Collector, 37
Massachusetts, Diocese of, 130
Meeting-houses--stoves and organs, 118
Merchant, rich, 34
Milton, Rev. Mr., 124
Mimic beggars, 106
Money, comparative value of, 21
"Moses is come!," 100
Murray, Rev. Mr., 99
Murray's Reader, 137
Naturalization, etc., 110
New England pronunciation, 144
New England superstition, of old, 160
Novelist, English, his surprise, 9
Nutting, etc., 14
Old-fashioned hospitality in beverages, 109
"Old Grouse," story of, 146
Old Peddlers, 67
Old Woman, fright of, 100
Orders in Council, British, 108
Organ of St. Paul's, 118
Origin of "Hinx-Minx," 174
Our Town, 5
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