sentiments of, commended by Mr. Sawin, 113.
Westcott, Mr., his horror, 61.
Whig party, has a large throat, 35
--but query as to swallowing spurs, 114.
White-house, 81.
Wife-trees, 100.
Wilbur, Rev. Homer, A. M., consulted, 2
--his instructions to his flock, 12
--a proposition of his for Protestant bombshells, 24
--his elbow nudged, 26
--his notions of satire, 27
--some opinions of his quoted with apparent approval by Mr. Biglow, 31
--geographical speculations of, 32
--a justice of the peace, _ib._
--a letter of, 33
--a Latin pun of, _ib._
--runs against a post without injury, 34
--does not seek notoriety (whatever some malignants may affirm), 36
--fits youths for college, _ib._
--a chaplain during late war with England, 38
--a shrewd observation of, 40
--some curious speculations of, 52, 54
--his martello-tower, 53
--forgets he is not in pulpit, 62, 86
--extracts from sermon of, 64, 70
--interested in John Smith, 74
--his views concerning present state of letters, 74, 77
--a stratagem of, 82
--ventures two hundred and fourth interpretation of Beast in
Apocalypse, 83
--christens Hon. B. Sawin, then an infant, 86
--an addition to our _sylva_ proposed by, 100
--curious and instructive adventure of, 101, 102
--his account with an unnatural uncle, 103
--his uncomfortable imagination, 104
--speculations concerning Cincinnatus, 106
--confesses digressive tendency of mind, 123
--goes to work on sermon (not without fear that his readers will dub
him with a reproachful epithet like that with which Isaac
Allerton, a Mayflower man, revenges himself on a delinquent
debtor of his, calling him in his will, and thus holding him
up to posterity, as "John Peterson, THE BORE"), 125.
Wilbur, Mrs., an invariable rule of, 37
--her profile, _ib._
Wildbore, a vernacular one, how to escape, 54.
Wind, the, a good Samaritan, 86.
Wooden leg, remarkable for sobriety, 88
--never eats pudding, 90.
Wright, Colonel, providentially rescued, 18.
Wrong, abstract, safe to oppose, 46.
Zack, Old, 110.
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