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Lamballe, Madame, her head carried about to display Jacobin humanity, 44.

Lashknave, Lawrence—account of the Corresponding Society, 220; letter from, 701.

Lauderdale, Earl of, assertion of, respecting trade, refuted, 336; friendship of, with Brissot and his coadjutors, 513.

Lavater’s _Address to the Directory_, 280; a mixture of adulation and abuse, _ib._; praises the French Revolution, 282; reprobates the invasion of Switzerland, _ib._

Lecturers, Pulpit, in London, often methodistical and ignorant, 399.

Letter to the Bishop of Salisbury, 409; petulant insolence of, 410; elegant extracts from, _ib._; refined phraseology, 411; abuse of, 412; scandalous insinuation of, against an eminent prelate, 413.

Letter to _The Anti-Jacobin Review_ on modern Catilines, and the evidence at Maidstone, 593; to Mr. Fox, reviewed, 530 (_see_ Fox); to the Bishop of Rochester from Mr. Rhys, reviewed, 534; position that war is, in all cases, unchristian disproved, _ib._; no precepts against it delivered by our Saviour, 533.

Liberality, real, an excellent quality, 440; term often misapplied by Jacobins, _ib._

Licentiousness of the press, 1.

Lloyd’s Edmund Oliver, declamatory abuse of the military profession, 177; censures the war with the regicides, 178; proposes to level rank and property, 179; doctrines praised. _See_ Critical and Analytical.

Loan of wives, a practice among Jacobins. _See_ Fraunces.

Louis XVI., Cléry’s journal of confinement and sufferings of, 42; persecution of, 43; brutal treatment of, 45; audacious insolence to, 46; abused by newspapers, 47; exemplary conduct of, 48; monstrous trial of, 49; execution of, 50.

_Lovers’ Vows_ reviewed, 479; object, tendency, and character, 480.