ii. 174;
house in Devonshire-terrace sketched by, iii. 41;
death of, iii. 535;
tribute of Dickens to, iii. 536.

_Macmillan's Magazine_, paper in, on Dickens's amateur theatricals,
iii. 63 note.

Macrae (David), _Home and Abroad_ by, iii. 483 note.

Macready (William Charles), i. 261, 287, 288, ii. 160, 177;
at Covent-garden, i. 140;
dinner to, on his retirement from management, i. 185;
dinner to, prior to American visit, ii. 53, 54;
an apprehended disservice to, ii. 54;
in New Orleans, ii. 103;
in Paris, ii. 176, 177, iii. 126;
strange news for, ii. 207;
anecdote of, ii. 372, 373 note;
Dickens's affection for, ii. 467;
farewell dinner to, ii. 488;
at Sherborne, iii. 185;
his opinion of the _Sikes and Nancy_ scenes, iii. 451;
misgiving of Dickens respecting, iii. 481, 529.

Macready (Mrs.), death of, iii. 55.

Macrone (Mr.), copyright of _Sketches by Boz_ sold to, i. 107;
scheme to reissue _Sketches_, i. 122;
exorbitant demand by, i. 124, ii. 442, 443 note;
close of dealings with, i. 125;
a friendly plea for, ii. 443 note.

Magnetic experiments, i. 375, 376.

Malleson (Mr.), iii. 256.

Malthus philosophy, ii. 262.

Managerial troubles, ii. 210, 370, 400-402.

Manby (Charles), pleasing trait of, iii. 273.

Manchester, Dickens's speech at opening of Athenaeum, ii. 56
(and see iii. 237);
Leigh Hunt's benefit at, ii. 372;
Guild dinner at, ii. 401;
readings at, iii. 231, 268, 307, 311, 314.

Manchester (Bishop of) on Dickens's writings, iii. 383, 384 note.

Manin (Daniel), iii. 126.

Mannings, execution of the, ii. 479.

_Manon Lescaut_, Auber's opera of, iii. 136.

Mansion-house dinner to "literature and art," ii. 477;
doubtful compliment at, ii. 478;
suppressed letter of Dickens respecting, ii. 478.

Marcet (Mrs.), ii. 231, 252.

Margate theatre, burlesque of classic tragedy at, ii. 26
(and see ii. 387).

Mario (Signor), ii. 176.

Marryat (Captain) on the effect in America of the _Nickleby_
dedication, ii. 54;
fondness of, for children, ii. 472 (and see ii. 268, iii. 567).

Marshalsea prison, Dickens's first and last visits to the,
i. 44, 45, iii. 162;
an incident in, described by Dickens, i. 64-66 (and see iii. 163).

Marston's (Mr. Westland) _Patrician's Daughter_, prologue to, ii. 45.

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