Gaming, extent of, i. 105, 217, 263, 295.
Garret, Mayor of, election of, i. 394.
Garrick, Mr. his dispute with the public, ii. 236.
---- retires from the stage, ii. 303.
Garth, Dr. extract from a prologue by him, ii. 125.
George I. honours paid him on his arrival, i. 243.
---- ---- aquatic excursion by, i. 257. ii. 139.
---- II. account of his dining at Guildhall, i. 283.
---- III. benevolence of, i. 57.
---- ---- celebration of his accession, marriage, &c. i. 339.
---- ---- entertained at Guildhall, i. 340.
Ghost, the Cock-lane, narrative of, i. 179.
Gibson, a Quaker, turbulence of, ii. 45.
Gifts, by the society for the relief of widows and children of
clergymen, i. 24.
---- of the trustees for the sons of, i. 25.
---- to British seamen who had been in slavery, i. 26, 42.
Gin, destructive effects of, i. 133, 168, 316.
---- riots occasioned by, ii. 49.
---- ludicrous description of its virtues, ii. 50.
Gladiators, female, notices of, ii. 165.
Glasses, musical, account of, ii. 226.
Goodman, a highwayman, escape of, &c. i. 103.
Gordon, Lord George, riots occasioned by, ii. 102.
Goulding, Mrs. story of supernatural acts in her house, i. 376.
Green, J. house of, besieged, ii. 91.
Grosley, M. extract from his tour to London, i. 382.
Guinea dropping, i. 91.