Delane, John, i. 298; ii. 425;
letter to, i. 314

De la Rue, Mr., ii. 210

Devonshire, the Duke of, letters to, i. 437, 443, 457

Devrient, Emil, i. 277

Dickens, Charles, at Furnival's Inn, i. 1;
his marriage, i. 1;
employed as a parliamentary reporter, i. 1;
spends his honeymoon at Chalk, Kent, i. 1;
employed on _The Morning Chronicle_, i. 2;
removes to Doughty Street, i. 4;
writes for the stage, i. 4, 5, 7, 16, 17;
his visit to the Yorkshire schools, i. 6;
at Twickenham Park, i. 6;
his visits to Broadstairs, see Broadstairs;
his visit to Stratford-on-Avon and Kenilworth, i. 6, 12;
in Shakespeare's room, i. 13;
elected at the Athenaeum Club, i. 12;
removes to Devonshire Terrace, i. 17;
portraits of, see Portraits;
visits to Scotland, i. 36, ii. 39, and see ii. 395;
personal feeling of for his characters, i. 36, 37, 42;
declines to enter Parliament, i. 37, 44; ii. 389;
public dinners to, i. 36, 53, 273; ii. 268, 301, 404, 406, 417,
419, 420;
an enemy of cant, i. 88, 118, 129;
visits of to America, see America;
expedition of to Cornwall, i. 54;
his travels in Italy, see Italy;
political opinions of, i. 62, 63, 88, 104;
fancy signatures to letters of, i. 91, 146, 152, 181, 206,
237, 425; ii. 195;
takes the chair at the opening of the Liverpool Mechanics'
Institute, i. 94, and see i. 100-102;
his theatrical performances, see Theatrical Performances;
effects of work on, i. 121,; ii. 248, 266, 325;
_The Daily News_, started by, i. 135;
his visits to Lausanne and Switzerland, i. 147, 297, and
see Switzerland;
his visits to Paris, see Paris;
as a stage, manager, i. 163, 167, 231, 232, 237; ii. 26;
at Chester Place, Regent's Park, i. 169;
takes the chair at the opening of the Leeds Mechanics' Institute,
and of the Glasgow Athenaeum, i. 170;
at Brighton, i. 185, 213;
at Bonchurch, i, 204;
purchases Tavistock House, i. 240, and see Tavistock House;
as an editor, i. 246, 259, 269, 270, 285; ii. 127, 217, 262, 286,
292;
his readings, see Readings;
illnesses of, i. 14, 297; ii. 404, 405, 421, 446;
in America, ii. 338, 341, 347, 353, 355, 360, 365, 373, 377, 380,
381;
his visits to Boulogne, see Boulogne;
presentation of plate to, at Birmingham, i. 348;
purchases Gad's H