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INDEX TO TRIVIA.

London, happiness of, before the invention of coaches and chairs, i, 101

Luxury, a reflection on, iii, 195

Masons, dangerous to pass, where at work, ii, 267

Matrons, put in hogsheads, ii i, 331

Mercy recommended to coach men and carmen, ii, 237

Milkmaid of the city, unlike the rural, ii, 11

Miser, his charity, ii, 461

Mobs to be avoided, iii, 51

Modesty not to be offended, ii, 299

Monday, how to be known, ii, 412

Morning, what first to be considered in the, i, 121; described, ii, 7

Nose, its use, iii, 245

Observations on the looks of walkers, ii, 275

Old woman, observation on a, i, 139

Ox roasted on the Thames, ii, 367

Oyster, courage of him who first ate one, iii, 195

Oysters, when first cried, i, 28

Oyster-wench, iii, 185

Paint, how to avoid, iii, 237

Patten, derivation of, i, 282

Pattens, implements for females, i, 212; inconvenient in snowy weather, ii, 324

Paul, St. festival of, i, 176

Paviors, their duty, i, 11; a signal for coaches to avoid, ii, 307

Perfumer, by whom to be avoided, ii, 29

Periwigs, how stolen off the head, iii, 56

Petticoat, its use in bad weather, ii, 304

Pickpocket, his art and misfortunes, iii, 59

Pillory not to be gazed on, ii, 225

Playhouse, a caution when you lead a lady out of the, iii, 255

Poor, murmurs of the, how indicated, i, 133

Porters, sworn, useful to walkers, ii, 65

Post, when to walk on the outside of it, ii, 98

Precepts, consequence of neglecting, i, 189

'Prentices not to be trusted, ii, 69

Presents better than flattery, i, 280

Quarrels for the wall to be avoided, iii, 213; sham, dangerous,iii, 251

Rain, signs of, i, 157

Rakes, how they avoid a dun, ii, 282; their time of walking, iii, 321

Ridinghood, its use, i, 209

Saturday, how known, ii, 421

Scavengers, their duty, i, 15

Schoolboys, mischievous in frosty weather, ii, 331

Sempstress, the description of a, in a frosty morning, ii, 337; advice to a, ii, 341

Seven-dials, of St. Giles's parish, described, ii, 73

Shins, when scorched, what they betoken, i, 137

Shoe-cleaning boy, his birth, ii, 135; his happiness, ii, 145; his lamentation, ii, 177; with out father or mother, ii, 181

Shoe-cleaning boys, the time of their first appearance, i, 23

Shoes, when to provide, i, 29; what sort improper for walkers, i, 30; what proper for dancers, i, 30; what most proper for walkers, i, 33; how to free them from snow, ii, 325

Shower, a man in one, described, i, 191

Signs, creaking, what they indicate, i, 157

Signs, use of, ii, 67

Smallcoal-man, by whom to be shunned, ii, 35