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THE

Brighton Gleaner ;

OR,

GENERAL REPOSITORY

OF

LITERARY SELECTIONS,

GENERAL OCCURRENCES, HUMOUROUS ADVENTURES,
INTERESTING TALES,

Amusing Dissertations, Biographical Sketches,
HISTORICAL INCIDENTS,

ENLIVENING ANECDOTES, PRODUCTIONS OF ART,
IMPROVEMENTS IN SCIENCE,

POETICAL ESSAYS,
And all the varieties that have a tendency

TO BLEND INSTRUCTION WITH PLEASURE,
AND AID THE CAUSE OF MORALITY;

THE BEST PROP OF

A NATION'S LIBERTY,

UNQUALIFIED WORTH,

AND PERISHLESS PRESERVER OF

A PEOPLE'S CHARACTER AND WELFARE.

Pro Rege et Patria.

VOL. II.

BRIGHTON:

PRINTED AT THE ROYAL COLUMBIAN PRESS, BY R. SICKELMORE, JUN.

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INDEX.

Agricultural Experiments, 20

A Little Hurly-burly, 130
Advantages of the Sexes Associa-
ting, 237

Accession Dinner, 269
Anecdotes, 287

Adventures of a Beggar, 339
Day in London, 362

Madrid, 364

An Allegory, 408
Apparitions, 418

Anecdote, from a French Work,
466

Biblical Curiosities, 30

Bankrupts, 4, 78, 118, 158, 198,

260, 324, 389, 454, 510

Benefit of Presence of Mind, 175

Beauty, 182

Brighton Picture Gallery, 201

Brighton and its Patrons, 265
Bankerania, 373

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Charlotte Charke, 430

Dutch Robber, 58, 99

December, 215

Dreadful Earthquake, 289

Difference of Temper in the

Sexes, 478

Dissection of a Beau's Head, 498
Epitome of Brighton, 13, 53,

89, 129, 169, 209, 273, 337,
401, 465

Eruption of Mount Vesuvius, 23

Effort of Human Art, 26

Echoes, 27, 53

Epitaphs, 136, 173, 243

Extraordinary Circumstance, 300
Foreigners' Character of the Eng-
lish, 17
Fragment, 57, 138

Fleurette, 103

Court and Fashionable, 4, 44, 84, Frederick the Great Defeated,

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Corn Markets, 80, 120, 160, 200,
263, 327

Chinese Justice and Mercy, 141
Character of the principal Na-
tions of Europe, 181

Conviviality, 233

Cross Readings, 275, 424

Composition of the Blood, 299

Confession of Hartly, 301

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Prayers, 357

Pompey's Pillar, 358
Pastoral Life and Infidelity of
Shepherds, 420

Pavilion, British Court, &c., 457
Questions, 376

Remarkable Discovery in Gal-
licia, 224

Rencontre between a Missionary
and a Tiger, 292

Remarkable Anecdote of a Sheep,

344

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Mercury, 189

Mount Hecla, 222

Ætna, 298

Tide Table, 79, 119, 159, 200,

259, 323, 392, 456, 509

The Sun, 105
Translumination from the Che-
mical Transmutation of Dead
Human Bodies, 145

The King, 202, 268, 329, 396

The Unlucky Mistake, 236

The Devil's Sonata, 249

The Gamester, 293

Parias and Pooleahs of the Hin- The Revenue, 308

doos, 31

Power of Genius, 147

Providential Deliverance, 220
Punning, 226

The Boa Constrictor, 352

The Spectre of Pont Pathu, 366
The Palace, 393

The Almanack of Life, 426

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