17.

Samuel, Uncle, riotous, 50
--yet has qualities demanding reverence, 66
--a good provider for his family, 68
--an exorbitant bill of, 103.

Sansculottes, draw their wine before drinking, 61.

Santa Anna, his expensive leg, 96.

Satan, never wants attorneys, 22
--an expert talker by signs, _ib._
--a successful fisherman with little or no bait, 23
--cunning fetch of, 27
--dislikes ridicule, 34
--ought not to have credit of ancient oracles, 51, _note_.

Satirist, incident to certain dangers, 28.

Savages, Canadian, chance of redemption offered to, 123.

Sawin, B., Esquire, his letter not written in verse, 11
--a native of Jaalam, 12
--not regular attendant on Rev. Mr. Wilbur's preaching, _ib._
--a fool, _ib._
--his statements trustworthy, _ib._
--his ornithological tastes, _ib._
--letter from, 13, 86, 106
--his curious discovery in regard to bayonets, 15
--displays proper family pride, _ib._
--modestly confesses himself less wise than the Queen of Sheba, 19
--the old Adam in, peeps out, 21
--a _miles emeritus_, 86
--is made text for a sermon, _ib._
--loses a leg, 88
--an eye, 89
--left hand, _ib._
--four fingers of right hand, _ib._
--has six or more ribs broken, _ib._
--a rib of his infrangible, 90
--allows a certain amount of preterite greenness in himself, 90, 91
--his share of spoil limited, _ib._
--his opinion of Mexican climate, 92
--acquires property of a certain sort, 93
--his experience of glory, 93, 94
--stands sentry, and puns thereupon, 95
--undergoes martyrdom in some of its most painful forms, _ib._
--enters the candidating business, 96
--modestly states the (avail) abilities which qualify him for high
political station, 96, 99
--has no principles, 96
--a peaceman, _ib._
--unpledged, 97
--has no objections to owning _peculiar_ property, but would not like
to monopolize the truth, 98
--his account with glory, 99
--a selfish motive hinted in, 100
--sails for Eldorado, _ib._
--shipwrecked on a metaphorical promontory, _ib._
--parallel between, and Rev. Mr. Wilbur (not Plutarchian), 102
--conjectured to have bathed in river Selemnus, 106
--loves plough wisely, but not too well, _ib._
--a foreign mission probably expected by, 107
--unanimously nominated for presidency, 108
--his country's father-in-law, 109