Richardson's show, a religious, iii. 273.

Richmond (U. S.), levees at, i. 354.

Rifle-shooting, Lord Vernon's passion for, ii. 270;
at Lausanne, ii. 247, 298, 299.

_Rising Generation_ (Leech's), Dickens on, ii. 414-418.

Ristori (Mad.) in _Medea_, iii. 137.

Roberts (David), iii. 85.

Robertson (Peter), i. 259, ii. 135, 475;
sketch of, i. 253, 254.

Robertson (T. W.), iii. 530, 531.

_Robinson Crusoe_, Dickens's opinion of, iii. 135 note
(and see i. 264 note).

Roche (Louis), employed by Dickens as his courier in Italy, ii. 106;
resources of, ii. 172, 196, 199 (and see 111, 325);
Count d'Orsay and, ii. 204 note;
illness of, ii. 421;
death of, ii. 255 note.

Rochester, early impressions of, i. 28 (and see iii. 213);
Watts's Charity at, iii. 154 note.

Rochester Castle, adventure at, ii. 22.

Rochester Cathedral, brass tablet in, to Dickens's memory,
iii. 154 note.

Rochester (U. S.), alarming incident at, iii. 431.

Rockingham-castle, Dickens's visit to, ii. 481-483;
private theatricals at, ii. 481, iii. 83.

Rocky Mountain Sneezer, a, iii. 409.

Rogers (Samuel), i. 251, ii. 190;
sudden illness of, ii. 466 (and see 486 note).

Rome, Dickens's first impressions of, ii. 185;
Dickens at, iii. 85-89;
a "scattering" party at Opera at, iii. 86, 87;
marionetti at, iii. 87, 88;
malaria at, iii. 88, 89.

Rosemont (Lausanne), taken by Dickens, ii. 225;
view of, ii. 229;
Dickens's neighbours at, ii. 231, 242 note, 252;
_Dombey_ begun at, ii. 241;
the landlord of, ii. 246 note.

Rothamsted, Rev. Mr. Lawes's club at, iii. 244.

Royal Academy dinner, Dickens's last public words spoken at,
iii. 537.

Roylance (Mrs.), the original of Mrs. Pipchin in _Dombey_, i. 55,
ii. 355.

Ruskin (Mr.) on _Hard Times_, iii. 66, 67.

Russell (Lord J.), a friend of letters, ii. 369, 393;
on Dickens's letters, iii. 481;
dinner with, ii. 483;
Dickens's tribute to, iii. 501, and note.

Ryland (Arthur), letter of Dickens to, iii. 56 note.

SALA (G. A.), Dickens's opinion of, ii. 454 note;
tribute by, to Dickens's memory, iii. 516.

Salisbury Plain, superiority of, to an American prairie, i. 394;
a ride over, ii. 461.

Sand (Georges), iii. 138, 139.

Sandusky (U. S.), discomforts of inn at, i. 400.

Sardinians, Dickens's liking for, iii.