Nature, Wonderful Provision of, 55 Nebuchadnezzar, Gold Mask of, 105 Necklace, Ancient Jet, 529 Negro, Bill of Sale for a, in 1770, 39 Nell Gwynne's Looking-Glass, 237 Never Sleeping in a Bed, 331 Newspapers, Vacillating, 514 New South Wales, Dances of the Natives of, 225 Newton, A Visit to the Observatory of, 10 New Zealand, The Wingless Bird of, 307 Norman Caps, 44 North American Indian War Dispatch, 45 Nose, Effect of a New, 102 Nostrums, 63 Nun, The First English, 330 Nut Crackers, Ancient, 236 Oaks, Extraordinary, 310, 426, 466, 455 ---- Remarkable, 405 Old Age, Dying of, at Seventeen Years, 47 Old Books, 360 Old London Signs, 118 Opera, The First, 567 Opium, Best Position for Smoking, 675 Oraefa Mountain, in Ireland, 356 Ornaments, Personal Antique, 293, 400, 447, 452 Orthography in the Sixteenth Century, 17 Pagoda, The Great Shoemadoo, 572 Pailoos, Chinese, 625 Panama, Isthmus of, Passage through, 148 Paper, 619 Papyrus, The, 82 Parental Authority, Too Much, 513 Paris Garden at Blackfriars, 465 Parlour Dogs, 320 Passport, A Traveller's, 679 Pastimes, Popular, 514 Pates de Foies Gras, 142 Peacocks, 366 Pear-Tree, Great, 454 Pearls, British, 363 ---- Fondness of the Romans for, 208 Pedestrian Feat, Wonderful, 327 Peg Tankards, 43 Penn, Tea Service which belonged to, 201