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Garrick, and Dance's portrait of him, 375

-- and Hardham of Fleet Street, 368

-- Mrs., death of, 374

-- -- her funeral, 376

-- -- and Horace Walpole, 377

Garrick's acting described by Munden, 388

Geologist, elegy on a, 328

George III. and Lord Mayor Beckford, 2, 20

George IV. and Mrs. Bond's wealth, 72

German for astronomy, 538

Giant, the Irish, 270

Gilchrist's Life of Blake, 339

Gilray and his caricatures, 330

-- caricatures George III., 330

-- in St. James's Street, 332

Gin, on, 536

Golden Ball Tavern, Sadler's Wells, 527

"Goose" Tavern, Islington, 527

Gourmand physician, 288

Green, Hannah, or the "Ling Bob Witch," 139

Greenwich dinner, 539

Gretna Green marriages, history of, 63

-- "Blacksmith" Paisley, 67

-- marriages abolished, 68

-- and its priests, 66

Grimaldi, the clown, account of, 382

Grimaldi finds money, 384

-- old, and "No Popery," 383

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