Architecture described--Arrival at Croydon; why
not now the King's Road?--The Joliffe Hounds--A Hunting
Leader--Anecdotes of the Horse, by Coachee--The new
Tunnel at Reigate--The Baron's Chamber--The Golden Ball
--the Silver Ball--and the Golden Calf--Entrance into
Brighton 274

THE PROPOSITION.
Family Secrets--Female Tactics--How to carry the Point 287

SKETCHES AT BRIGHTON.
The Pavilion Party--Interior described--Royal and Noble
Anecdotes--The King and Mathews 292

CHARACTERS ON THE BEACH AND STEYNE,
BRIGHTON.
On Bathing and Bathers--Advantages of Shampooing--
French Decency--Brighton Politeness--Sketches of Character
--The Banker's Widow--Miss J----s--Mrs. F----1--Peter
Paragraph, he London Correspondent--J--k S----h--The
French Consul--Paphian Divinities--C---- L----, Esq.
Squeeze into the Libraries--The new Plunging Bath--
Chain Pier--Cockney Comicalities--Royal Gardens--The
Club House 305

METROPOLITAN SKETCHES.
Heartly, Echo, and Transit start for a Spree--Scenes by
Daylight, Starlight, and Gaslight--Black Monday at Tatter--
sail's--The first Meeting after the Great St. Leger--Heroes of
the Turf paying and receiving--Dinner at Fishmongers' Hall
--Committee of Greeks--The Affair of the Cogged Dice--A
Regular Break--down--Rules for the New Club--The Daffy
Club, or a Musical Muster of the Fancy: striking Portraits--
Counting the Stars--Covent Garden, what it was and what it
is--The Finish--Anecdotes of Characters--The Hall of Infamy,
alias the Covent Garden Hell 327

VISIT TO WESTMINSTER HALL.
Worthies thereof--Legal Sketches of the Long Robe--An
Awkward Recognition--Visit to Banco Regis--Surrey Col--
legians giving a Lift to a Limb of the Law--Out of Rule and in
Rule--"Thus far shalt thou go, and no further"--Park
Rangers personified--Visit to the Life Academy, Somerset
House--R. A--ys of Genius reflecting on the true Line of
Beauty--Peep into the Green Rooms of the two Theatres Royal,
Drury Lane and Covent Garden--Bernard Blackmantle
reading his new Play and Farce--The City Ball at the Mansion
House--The Squeeze--Civic Charact