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[Footnote 680: See again, in Timon, and Hotspur more particularly, perfect examples of vehement and unreasoning imagination.]

[Footnote 681: "Coriolanus," I. 9.]

[Footnote 682: Ibid. I. 6.]

[Footnote 683: Ibid. I. 9.]

[Footnote 684: "Coriolanus," I. 9.]

[Footnote 685: Ibid.]

[Footnote 686: Ibid. II. 3.]

[Footnote 687: Ibid. II. 1.]

[Footnote 688: "Coriolanus," III. 1.]

[Footnote 689: Ibid.]

[Footnote 690: Ibid.]

[Footnote 691: Ibid. III. 2.]

[Footnote 692: "Coriolanus," III. 3.]

[Footnote 693: Ibid.]

[Footnote 694: Ibid.]

[Footnote 695: Ibid. V. 2.]

[Footnote 696: "Macbeth," I. 3.]

[Footnote 697: Ibid. II. 1.]

[Footnote 698: "Macbeth," II. 2.]

[Footnote 699: Ibid.]

[Footnote 700: Ibid.]

[Footnote 701: Ibid. II. 3.]

[Footnote 702: "Macbeth," II. 3.]

[Footnote 703: Ibid. III. 4.]

[Footnote 704: Ibid. III. 2.]

[Footnote 705: "Macbeth," III. 4.]

[Footnote 706: Ibid. IV. 3.]

[Footnote 707: "Macbeth," V. 5.]

[Footnote 708: Goethe, "Wilhelm Meister."]

[Footnote 709: "Hamlet," I. 2.]

[Footnote 710: Ibid. I. 5.]

[Footnote 711: "Hamlet," I. 5.]

[Footnote 712: Ibid. III. 2.]

[Footnote 713: "Hamlet," II, 2.]

[Footnote 714: Ibid. III, 1.]

[Footnote 715: Ibid. IV. 3.]

[Footnote 716: "Hamlet," V. 1.]

[Footnote 717: A French physician (1772-1844), celebrated for his endeavors to improve the treatment of the insane.--Tr.]

[Footnote 718: "Twelfth Night, As You Like it, Tempest, Winter's Tale," etc., "Cymbeline, Merchant of Venice," etc.]

[Footnote 719: "Merchant of Venice," V. 1.]

[Footnote 720: In English, a word is wanting to express the French "fantaisie" used by M. Taine, in describing this scene: what in music is called a capriccio. Tennyson calls the "Princess" a medley, but it is ambiguous.--Tr.]

[Footnote 721: "As You Like It," III. 2.]

[Footnote 722: Ibid. IV. 1.]

[Footnote 723: "As You Like It," V, 2.]

[Footnote 724: "As You Like It," II. 7.]

[Footnote 725: Ibid. II. 1.]

[Footnote 726: Ibid. II. 7.]

[Footnote 727: Compare Jacques with the Alceste of Molière. It is the contrast between a misanthrope through reasoning and one through imagination.]

[Footnote 728: "As You Like It," III. 2.]

[Footnote 729: Ibid. II. 7.]

[Footnote 730: "As You Like It," II. 7.]

[Footnote 731: "Midsummer Night's Dream," I. 1.]

[Footnote 732: "Midsummer Night's Dream," IV. 1.]

[Footnote 733: "Midsummer Night's Dream," III. 1.]

[Footnote 734: Ibid. IV. 1.]

[Footnote 735: Ibid. III. 2.]

[Footnote 736: Ibid. IV. 1.]

[Footnote 737: "Midsummer Night's Dream," II. 1.]

[Footnote 738: "Tempest," V. 1.]

[Footnote 739: There is the same law in the organic and in the moral world. It is what Geoffrey Saint-Hilaire calls unity of composition.]

INDEX

_The Roman Numerals Refer to the Volumes.--The Arabic Figures to the Pages of Each Volume._

Abelard, I. 158, 160 Addison, Joseph, II. 265, 292, 300, 311; his life and writings, 327-359; III. 83, 95, 259, 272, 280, 306 Adhelm, I. 58, see footnote 89, 69, 70, 185 Agriculture, improvement in, in sixteenth century, I. 172; in the nineteenth, III. 43, 168 Akenside, Mark, III. 36 Alcuin, I. 64, 70 Alexander VI, Pope, II. 5 Alexandrian philosophy, I. 21, see footnote 5 Alfred the Great, I. 64, 69 Alison, Sir Archibald, III. 44 Amory, Thomas, II. 438 Angelo, Michel, I. 183, 366; III. 27 Anglo-Saxon poetry, I. 53 Ann of Cleaves, I. 186 Anselm, I. 76 Anthology the, I. 209, 240 Arbuthnot, Dr. John, II. 381 Architecture, Norman, I. 75, 127; the Tudor style, 174 Ariosto, I. 185, 222, see footnote 360, see footnote 366; II. 236 Aristocracy British, in the nineteenth century, III. 169 seq. Arkwright, Sir Richard, II. 320 Armada, the I. 173, 279 Arnold, Dr. Thomas, III. 100, 178 Arthur and Merlin, romance of, I. 77 Ascham, Roger, I. 181, 246, see footnote 288; II. 3 Athelstan, I. 36, 54 Augier, Emile, III. 208 Austen, Jane, III. 85

Bacon, Francis, Lord, I. 245, 255, see footnote 384; II. 34, 39; III. 268 seq. 284 Bacon, Roger, I. 161 Bain, Alexander, III. 185 Bakewell, Robert, II. 320 Bale, John, I. 186 Balzac, Honoré de, I. 3; III. 215, 254 Barclay, Alexander, I. 165 Barclay, John, II. 292 Barclay, Robert, I. 58 Barrow, Isaac, II. 292, 295 seq. Baxter, Richard, I. 268; II. 56, 292 Bayly's (Lewis) Practice of Piety, II. 62 Beattie, Tames, II. 440; III. 36 Beauclerk, Henry, I. 76 Beaumont, Francis, I. 291, see footnote 421, see footnote 423, see footnote 459, see footnote 490, see footnote 494, see footnote 495, see footnote 497, see footnote 506, see footnote 509, see footnote 512; II. 41, 45, 100 Becket, Thomas à, I. 97 Beckford, W., III. 77 Bede, the Venerable, I. 64, see footnote 18, see footnote 69 see footnote 73, see footnote 88, see footnote 89 Bedford, Duke of (John Russell), II. 310 Beethovan, Lewis van, III. 87 Behn, Mrs. Aphra, II. 157, 254 Bell, Currer. See Brontë, Charlotte Bénoit de Sainte-Maure, I. 76 Bentham, Jeremy, II. 320 Bently, Richard, II. 303 Beowolf, an Anglo-Saxon epic poem, I. 49 Béranger, II. 11; III. 287 Berkeley, Bishop, II. 303 Berkley, Sir Charles, II. 141 Berners, Lord, I. 186 Best, Paul, II. 50 Bible, English. See Wiclif, Tyndale Blackmore, Sir Richard, II. 224 Blount, Edward, I. 192 Boccaccio, I. 126, 132; II. 266 Bodley, Sir Thomas, I. 246 Boethius, I. 64, see footnote 90 Boileau, II. 144, 184, 224, 262, 284; III. 7, 4, 345 Boleyn, Ann, I. 276 Bolingbroke, Lord (Henry St. John), II. 275, 303; III. 8 Bonner, Edmund, II. 33 Borde, Andrew, I. 186 Borgia, Cæsar, II. 5, 6 Borgia, Lucretia, I. 182; II. 5 Bossu (or Lebossu), II. 224 Bossuet, I. 18; II. 233; III. 25, 306 Boswell, James, II. 444 seq. Bourchier. See Berners Boyle, the Hon. Robert, II. 303 Bridaine, Father, II. 298 Britons, ancient, I. 38 Brontë, Charlotte (Currer Bell), III. 85, 100, 185 Browne, Sir Thomas, I. 245, 246, 252, see footnote 382, see footnote 383; II. 34, 39 Browning, Mrs., III. 100, 185 Brunanburh, Athelstan's victory at, celebrated in Saxon song, I. 54 Buckingham, Duke of (John Sheffield), II. 153, 180, 184 Buckle, Henry Thomas, III. 154 seq., 176 Bulwer, Sir Henry Lytton, III. 85, 185 Bunyan, John, II. 58-70, 133 Burke, Edmund, II. 303, 317-326, 444; III. 286, 306 Burleigh, Lord (William Cecil), I. see footnote 407; III. 286 Burnet, Bishop, II. 202 Burney, Francisca (Madame D'Arblay), II. 283, 320, 444; III. 275 Burns, Robert, II. 251; Sketch of his life and works, III. 48-65 Burton, Robert, I. see footnote 277, 248; II. 34, 100 Busby, Dr. Richard, II. 256 Bute, Lord, II. 273 seq., 310 Butler, Bishop, II. 320 Butler, Samuel, II. 137-140, 303 Byng, Admiral, II. 310 Byron, Lord, III. 11; his life and works, 102-151

Cædmon, hymns of, I. 57, 61; his metrical paraphrase of parts of the Bible, see footnote 83, 61, 185 Calamy, Edmund, II. 58 Calderon, I. 161, 279; II. 155 Calvin, John, II. 11, 45, 301 Camden, William, I. 246 Campbell, Thomas, III. 76, 112 Carew, Thomas, I. 238 Carlyle, Thomas, I. 6; III. 100, 176; style and mind, 308 seq.; vocation, 327 seq.; philosophy, morality, and criticism, 336 seq.; conception of history, 348 Carteret, John (Earl Granville), II. 311 Castlereagh, Lord, I. see footnote 514 Catherine, St., play of, I. 76 Cellini, Benvenuto, I. 26, see footnote 169, see footnote 290 see footnote 292, see footnote 293, see footnote 409 Cervantes, I. 100, see footnote 360, 222; II. 410 Chalmers, George, I. see footnote 95, see footnote 345, see footnote 346 Chandos, Duke of (John Brydges), III. 8 Chapman, George, I. 330 Charles of Orleans, I. 84, 158 Charles I of England, III. 276 Charles II and his court, II. 140 seq. Chateaubriand, I. 4; II. 346 Chatham. See Pitt Chaucer, I. 106, 126, 155, see footnote 153; II. 265 Chesterfield, Lord, II. 278 seq., 444; III. 15 Chevy Chase, ballad of, I. 125 Chillingworth, William, I. 245; II. 35, 38, 300 Christianity, introduction of, into Britain, I. 56, 63 seq. Chroniclers, French, I. 83 Chroniclers, Saxon, I. 68 Cibber, Colley, III. 8, 17 Cimbrians, the, I. 41 Clarendon, Lord Chancellor (Edward Hyde), I. 245; II. 140 Clarke, Dr. John, II. 289, 301 Classic spirit in Europe, its origin and nature, II. 170-173 Classical authors translated, I. 180, 190 Clive, Lord, III. 272 Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, III. 73 Collier, Jeremy, II. 225, 256 Collins, William, III. 37 Colman, George, II. 220 Comedy-writers, English, II. 188 seq. Comines, Philippe de, I. 124 Commerce in sixteenth century, I. 172; III. 165 seq. Comte, Auguste, III. 362 Condillac, Stephen-Bonnot de, III. 333, 363 Congreve, William, II. 188-210, 283 Conybeare, J. J., I. see footnote 64, see footnote 66, see footnote 74 Corbet, Bishop, II. 35 Corneille, II. 224, 236 Cotton, Sir Robert, I. 246 Court pageantries in the sixteenth century, I. 176, 177 Coventry, Sir John, II. 142 Coverdale, Miles, II. 20 Cowley, Abraham, I. 242; II. 34, 71 Cowper, William, III. 67-73 Crabbe, George, III. 71, 112 Cranmer, Archbishop, II. 15, 23 Crashaw, Richard, II. 34 Criticism and History, III. 267 seq. Cromwell, Oliver, I. 6; II. 35, 50; III. 276, 319, 351 Crowne, John, II. 157 Curll, Edmund, III. 18

Daniel, Samuel, I. 246 Dante, I. 135, 158, 161; II. 110; III. 335 Darwin, Charles, I. see footnote 1 Davie, Adam, I. 93 Davies, Sir John, II. 34 Daye, John, II. 47 Decker, Thomas, I. 281, see footnote 454 De Foe, II. 307, 402-410; III. 169 Delille, James, III. 21 Denham, Sir John, II. 185-188 Denmark, I. 34, 35 Dennis, John, II. 331 Descartes, II. 149, 233; III. 333 Dickens, Charles, III. 85, 100; his novels, 187-221 Domesday Book, I. 104, see footnote 149, see footnote 150, see footnote 175 Donne, John, I. see footnote 372, see footnote 373, see footnote 374, 241; II. 35 Dorat, C. J., III. 16, 140 Dorset, Earl of (Charles Sackville), II. 179, 180 Drake, Admiral, I. see footnote 273 Drake, Dr. Nathan, I. see footnote 274, see footnote 275, see footnote 278 see footnote 284, see footnote 329, see footnote 404, see footnote 508 Drama, formation of the, I. 291 seq. Drayton, Michael, I. 204, see footnote 330, see footnote 346; II. 34 Drummond, William, II. 100 Dryden, John, I. 18; II. 100; his comedies, 153-157, 184; his life and writings, II. 222-272, 332; III. 5, 329 Dudevant, Madame (George Sand), III. 207 Dunstan, St., I. 36 Durer, Albert, II. 9, 10 Dyer, Sir Edward, I. see footnote 325

Earle, John, I. 246 Eddas, the Scandinavian, I. 42; III. 123, 124 Edgeworth, Maria, III. 253 Edward VI, II. 28 Edwy and Elgiva, story of, I. 38, see footnote 32 Eliot, George. See Evans, Mary A. England, climate of, I. 33 English Constitution, formation of the, I. 105 Elizabeth, Queen, I. 175, 245, 270 Elwin, Whitwell, III. 5 seq. Erigena, John Scotus, I. 64, see footnote 89, 69 Esménard, Joseph Alphonse, I. see footnote 256 Essex, Robert, Earl of, I. 270, 273 Etheredge, Sir George, II. 137, 158 Evans, Mary A. (George Eliot), III. 85, 179, 185 Eyck, Van, I. 151

Falkland, Lord, I. 245 Farnese, Pietro Luigi, II. 6 Farquhar, George, II. 188, 209 Faust, III. 47 Feltham, Owen, I. 246 Fenn, Sir John, I. see footnote 267 Ferguson, Dr. Adam, II. 304; III. 271 Fermor, Mrs. Arabella, III. 15, 16 Feudalism, the protection and character of, I. 73 Fichte, III. 335 Fielding, Henry, I. 319; II. 135, 434-433, 450 Fitmore, Sir Robert, II. 305 Finsborough, Battle of, an Anglo-Saxon poem, I. 54 Fisher, John, Bishop of Rochester, I. 275; II. 26 Flemish artists, I. 170, 178 Fletcher, Giles, II. 34 Fletcher, John, I. 291, 307; II. 45, 100 Ford, John, I. 291, 297, 312; II. 248 Fortescue, Sir John, I. 113, see footnote 171 Fox, Charles James, II. 276, 311, 315 seq. Fox, George, II. 52, 58, 133 Fox, John, II. 13 seq. Francis of Assisi, I. 161 Freeman, Edward A., I. see footnote 98 Frisians, the, I. 32, 33 Froissart, I. 83, 102, 126, 127 132, see footnote 195, see footnote 255 Froude, J. A., I. see footnote 149, see footnote 411; II. 15 seq. Fuller, Thomas, I. 318, see footnote 513

Gaimar, Geoffroy, I. 76, 92 Gainsborough, Thomas, landscape painter, II. 220 Garrick, David, II. 444, 448 Gaskell, Mrs. Elisabeth C., III. 85, 185 Gay, John, II. 211, 279; III. 4. 29-32 Geoffrey of Monmouth, I. see footnote 130 German ideas, introduction of, in Europe and England, III; 328 seq. Germany, drinking habits in, II. 7 Gibbon, Edward, II. 444 Gladstone, William Ewart, III. 274 Glencoe, Massacre of, III. 302 seq. Glover, Richard, III. 37 Godwin, William, II. 95 Goethe, I. 6, 18, see footnote 441, see footnote 708; II. 111, 118, 430; III. 48, 74, 125-131, 327 seq. Goldsmith, Oliver, II. 211, 307, 440-443 Goltzius, I. 196 Gower, John, I. 90, 163, see footnote 127 Grammont, Count de, II. 135, 169, 170 Gray, Thomas, III. 36 Greene, Robert, I. 206, see footnote 301, see footnote 333, 281, see footnote 340, 306 Grenville, George, II. 310 Gresset, J. B. Lewis, III. 16 Grey, Lady Jane, I. 180, 270 Grostete, Robert, I. 90, 93 Grote, George, III. 185 Guicciardini, Ludovic, I. 173 Guido, I. 16 Guizot, I. see footnote 155; III. 276, 282, 305 Guy of Warwick, I. 77, see footnote 143

Habington, William, I. 240 Hakluyt, Richard, I. 246 Hale, Sir Matthew, II. 16 Hales, John, I. 245; II. 35, 37, 301 Halifax, Charles, Montague, Earl of, II. 329, 334. 361, 366 Hall, Bishop, Joseph, I. 246; II. 35 Hallam, Henry, I. 118; III. 276 Hamilton, Anthony, II. 136 seq. Hamilton, Sir William, III. 185 Hampden, John, III. 276 Hampole, I. 93 Hardyng, John, I. 269 Harrington, Sir John, I. 237 Harrison, William, I. 173 Hastings, Warren, II. 317; III. 272, 285 seq., 291 Hawes, Stephen, I. 165 Hegel, I. 18, see footnote 244; II. 271, 331 seq. Heine, I. 2, see footnote 10, 360; III. 39, 48, 74, 87 Hemling, Hans, I. 170 Henry Beauclerk, I. 76 Henry of Huntingdon, I. 36, see footnote 24, see footnote 34, see footnote 35, 76 Henry VIII and his Court, I. 269; II. 15 Herbert, George, I. 240 Herbert, Lord, I. 246 Herder, John Godfrey von, I. 6 Herrick, Robert, I. 204, 238, see footnote 371 Hertford, Earl of, I. see footnote 402 Hervey, Lord, III. 26 Heywood, Mrs. Eliza, III. 18 Heywood, John, I. 186, 280, see footnote 425, see footnote 488 Hill, Aaron, III. 8 History, philosophy of. See the Introduction, passim. Hobbes, Thomas, II. 147-152, 250 Hogarth, William, II. 450-453; III. 18 Holinslied's Chronicles, I. 176, 246, 275 Holland, I. 31 Homer and Spenser, I. 217 Hooker, Richard, I. 245; II. 35 seq. Horn, Ring, romance of, I. 77, 100 Hoveden, John, I. 90 Howard, John, II. 320 Howe, John, III. 299 Hugo, Victor, I. 2, see footnote 263, see footnote 606; II. 270; III. 74, 87 Hume, David, II. 304, 440; III. 294, 352 Hunter, William, martyrdom of, II. 31, 32 Hutcheson, Francis, II. 304, 320; III. 271

Iceland and its legends, I. 35, 42 Independency in the sixteenth century, II. 49 seq., 90 Industry, British, in the nineteenth century, III. 165 seq. Irish, the ancient, I. 38 Italian writings and ideas, taste for, in sixteenth century, I. 181, 182; vices of the Italian Renaissance, II. 3-7

James I and his Court, I. 237 James II, III. 282 Jewell, Bishop, I. 277 Johnson, Samuel, I. 319; II. 303, 321, 444-453; III. 10, 38, 345 Joinville, Sire de, I. 83 Jones, Inigo, I. see footnote 276, 321 Jones, Sir William, II. 444 Jonson, Ben, I. see footnote 282, 208, see footnote 394, see footnote 398, 280, see footnote 520; II. 100; III. 155; sketch of his life, I. 318; his learning, style, etc., 321; his dramas, 327; his comedies, 333; compared with Molière, 345; fanciful comedies and smaller poems, 345 Jordaens, Jacob, I. 178 Jowett, Benjamin, III. 100, 334 Judith, poem of, I. 60, 61 Junius, Letters of, II. 311 seq.; III. 106 Jutes, the, and their country, I. 31

Keats, John, III. 130 Kemble, John M., I. see footnote 26, see footnote 35, see footnote 39, see footnote 58, see footnote 59 see footnote 63, see footnote 77 Knighton, Henry, I. see footnote 186 Knolles, Richard, I. 246 Knox, John, II. 8, 28; III. 354 Kyd, Thomas, I. 280

Lackland, John, I. 102 LaHarpe, III. 345 Lamartine, I. 2; III. 74, 87 Lamb, Charles, III. 73, 76 Languet, Hubert, I. 194 Latimer, Bishop, I. 109; II. 17, 27 seq. Lanfranc, first Norman Archbishop of Canterbury, I. 76 Langtoft, Peter, I. 90 Laud, Archbishop, II. 38; III. 287 Lavergne, Léonce de, I. see footnote 15 Law, William, II. 303 Layamon, I. 92, see footnote 131 Lebrun, Ponce Denis Econchard, I. 163, see footnote 256 Lee, Nathaniel, II. 241 Leibnitz, III. 23 Leighton, Dr. Alexander, II. 49, 88 Lely, Sir Peter, II. 320 Leo X, Pope, II. 4 Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim, I. 4 Lingard, Dr. John, I. see footnote 18, see footnote 21, see footnote 30, see footnote 32, see footnote 148 Locke, John, II. 71, 300, 303 seq., 320 Lockhart, John Gibson, III. 78 seq. Lodge, Thomas, I. 204, 280 Lombard, Peter, I. 157, see footnote 245 Loménie de Brienne, Cardinal, III. 311 London in Henry VIII's time, I. 173; in the present day, III. 164 Longchamps, William, I. 97 Longus, Greek romance-writer, I. 209 Lorris, Guillaume de, I. 84, 95 Loyola, I. 161, 171; III. 273 Ludlow, Edmund, II. 51 Lulli, a renowned Italian composer, II. 233 Lully, Raymond; I. 161 Luther, Martin, I. 26, 171; II. 3-7; and the Reformation, 7 Lydgate, John, I. 158, 163, 164, see footnote 257, 165, see footnote 259 Lyly, John, I. see footnote 287, 192, 194 Lyly, William, I. 180

Macaulay, Thomas Babington (Lord), III. 100; his works, 267-307 Machiavelli, I. 183 Mackenzie, Henry, III. 35, 51 Mackintosh, Sir James, III. 276 Macpherson, James, III. 36 Malcolm, Sir John, III. 78 Malherbe, Francis de, III. 329 Malte-brun, Conrad, I. see footnote 8 Mandeville, Bernard, II. 303 Manners of the people in the sixteenth century, I. 178 Marguerite of Navarre, I. 132 Marlborough, Duchess of, III. 26 Marlborough, Duke of, II. 275, 307; III. 259 Marlowe, Christopher, I. 211, see footnote 344, 280, see footnote 429, see footnote 433, see footnote 344, see footnote 442, see footnote 445, see footnote 446, see footnote 447, see footnote 449, see footnote 452; III. 73; his dramas, I. 282 Marston, John, I. 320 Martyr, Peter, II. 23 Martyrs in the reign of Mary, II. 30-34 Marvell, Andrew, II. 254 Masques, under James I, I. 177, 348 Massillon, II. 28 Massinger, Philip, I. see footnote 400, 280, see footnote 424, see footnote 459, see footnote 460, see footnote 462, 297 Maundeville, Sir John, I. 91, see footnote 128, see footnote 129, see footnote 130, 102 May, Thomas, II. 57 Medici, Lorenzo de, I. 182 Melanchthon, Philip, II. 13, 23 Merlin, I. 77, see footnote 124 Meung, Jean de, I. 93, 162 Michelet, Jules, I. 4, see footnote 71; III. 325 Middleton, Thomas, I. see footnote 401, 273, 277, 291, see footnote 458 Mill, John Stuart, III. 100, 176, 360-408 Milton, John, I. 62, see footnote 86, 215, 245; II. 71-84; his prose writings, 84-100; his poetry, 100-128, 347, 348; III. 272 Molière, I. see footnote 347, see footnote 348, see footnote 489, see footnote 563, see footnote 608, 361; II. 188 seq., 418; III. 214 Mommsen, Theodor, I. see footnote 3 Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley, II. 424; III. 8, 15 Montesquieu, Ch., I. see footnote 4, 25 Moore, Thomas, II. 440; III. 75 seq., 138 More, Sir Thomas, I. 246, 275 Müller, Max, III. 361 Muller, Ottfried, I. 6 Murray, John, III. 78, 138, 140 Musset, Alfred de, I. 2, 199, see footnote 426, see footnote 427, see footnote 459, see footnote 523, 358; II. 267; III. 39, 74, 87, 430 seq.

Nash, Thomas, I. 281 Nayler, James, II. 53, 57 Neal's History of the Puritans, II. 53, 88 Newcastle, Duchess of (Margaret Lucas), II. 187 Newspaper, first daily, III. 44 Newton, Sir Isaac, II. 289, 301 Nicole, Peter, II. 283 Norman Conquest, the, I. 71, 72, 73; its effects on the national language and literature, 87, 123; III. 151 Normans, the character of, I. 74; how they became French, 75; their taste and architecture, 75; their literature, chivalry, and success, 76; their position and tyranny in England, 87; III. 152 Nott, Dr. John, I. 191 Novel, the English--its characteristics, II. 402 seq.; the modern school of novelists, III. 185 seq. Nut-brown Maid, the--an ancient ballad, I. see footnote 192

Oates, Titus, II. 257 Occam, William, I. 161 Occleve, Thomas, I. 163 Ochin, Bernard, II. 23 Oliphant, Mrs., II. 424 Olivers, Thomas, II. 290 Orrery, Earl of, III. 8 Otway, Thomas, II. 241, 248 Ouseley, Sir William, III. 78 Overbury, Sir Thomas, I. see footnote 192, 246 Owen, John, II. 58

Paganism of poetry and painting in Italy in the sixteenth century, I. 181 Paley, William, II. 300 Palgrave, Sir Francis, I. see footnote 13, see footnote 344 Parnell, Dr. Thomas, III. 4 Pascal, III. 300, 400; III. 25, 306 Pastoral poetry, I. 204 Peele, George, I. 280 Penn, William, II. 288; III. 299 Pepys, Samuel, II. 142, 143, 146 Percy, Thomas, III. 73 Petrarch, I. 126, 185, 163 Philips, Ambrose, III. 4 Philosophy and history, III. 308 seq. Philosophy and poetry, connection of, I. 157 Picts, I. 38 Pickering, Dr. Gilbert, II. 223 Piers Plowman's Crede, I. 122 Piers Ploughman, Vision of, I. 120 185 Pitt, William, first Earl of Chatham, II. 276, 310 seq.; III. 275 Pitt, William (second son of the preceding), II. 311, 217 seq.; III. 65 Pleiad, the, I. 18 Pluche, Abbé, II. 342 Poe, Edgar Allan, II. 405 Pope, Alexander, II. 252, 328, 332, 381; III. 5-28, 112, 117, 28O Prayer-book, English, II. 23-27 Preaching at the Reformation period, II. 27 Presbyterians and Independents in the sixteenth century, II. 49 seq., 90 Price, Dr. Richard, II. 304, 321; III. 271 Priestly, Dr., III. 66 Prior, Matthew, III. 4, 28 Proclus, I. see footnote 5, see footnote 244 Prynne, William, II. 57 Pulci, an Italian painter, I. 182 Pultock, Robert, II. 438 Purchas, Samuel, I. 246 Puritans, the, II. 45 seq., 132 seq. Puttenham, George, I. 185, see footnote 294, 246 Pym, John, III. 276

Quarles, Francis, I. 240, see footnote 371

Rabelais, I. 149, 222, see footnote 360, 265, 366; II. 144, 388, 438 Racine, I. 371; II. 224, 284; III. 218, 306 Raleigh, Sir Walter, I. 214, 246, 273; II, 34 Rapin, II. 224 Ray, John, II. 303 Reformation in England made way for by the Saxon character and the situation of the Norman Church, I. 122, 165; II. 7 seq. Reid, Thomas, II. 304, 320, 440 Renaissance, the English; manners of the time, I. 169; the theatre its original product, 264 Renan, Ernest, I. see footnote 3, see footnote 194 Restoration, period of the, in England, II. 131 seq., 209 Revolution, period of the, in England, II. 273 seq. Reynolds, Sir Joshua, II. 220, 320, 444 Richard Cœur de Lion, I. 101 Richardson, Samuel, II. 135, 303, 412-424, 444; III. 8, 35 Ridley, Nicholas, II. 30 Ritson, Joseph, I. see footnote 157, see footnote 159, see footnote 162, see footnote 164 Robert of Brunne, I. 93 Robert of Gloucester, I. 93 Robertson, Dr. William, II. 440; III. 3, 38, 352 Robespierre, II. 284 Robin Hood ballads, I. 109, 178, 185 Rochester, Earl of (John Wilmot), II. 143 seq., 184, 337; III. 28, 140 Rogers, John, martyrdom of, II. 31 Rogers, Samuel, III. 112 Roland, Song of, I. 77, 81 Rollo, a Norse leader, I. 74 Ronsard, Peter de, I. 18 Roscellinus, I. 160 Roscommon, Earl of, II. 184 Roses, wars of the, I. 114, 124, 169, 287 Rotheland, Hugh de, I. 90 Rousseau, Jean-Baptiste, III. 22 Rousseau, Jean Jacques, II. 447; III. 16, 34 Royer-Collard, Pierre-Paul, III. 392 Rubens, I. 151, 177, 178, 232, 366; III. 27 Rückert, III. 74 Russel, Lord William, II. 141

Sacheverell, Dr., II. 273, 306 Sacy, Lemaistre de, II. 22 Sadeler, I. 196 Sainte-Beuve, I. 6 St. John. See Bolingbroke, Lord Saint-Simon, I. 3; III. 217 St. Theresa, I. 161 Saintré, Jehan de, I. 102 Sand, George. See Dudevant, Madame Savage, Richard, III. 18 Sawtré, William, I. 124 Saxons, the, I. 31; characteristics of the race, 71; contrast with the Normans, 74, 75; their endurance, 103; their invasion of England, III. 151, 152 Scaliger, III. 345 Schelling, I. 22 Schiller, III. 48, 74, 87 Scotland in the seventeenth century, II. 134 Scott, Sir Walter, I. 4; II. 222, 361 seq., 440; III. 74, 105, 107, 260; his novels and poems, 78-85 Scotus, Duns, I. 159 Scudéry, Mademoiselle de, I. 195 Sedley, Sir Charles, I. 240; II. 179 Selden, John, I. 246 Seres, William, II. 47 Settle, Elkanah, II. 225, 240 Sévigné, Madame de, III. 15, 306 Shadwell, Thomas, II. 157, 240, 261 Shaftesbury, Anthony Cooper, third Earl of, II. 304 Shakespeare, William, I. see footnote 169, see footnote 274, 186, see footnote 301, see footnote 308, 206, see footnote 331, 245 280; II. 230, 238 seq.; III. 155; general idea of, I. 350; his life and character, 354; his style, 366, and manners, 372; his dramatis personæ, 377; his men of wit, 382, and women, 386; his villains, 391, 392; the principal characters in his plays, 393; fancy, imagination--ideas of existence--love; harmony between the artist and his work, 407 Shelley, Percy Bysshe, III. 74, 95-100, 130 Shenstone, William, III. 37 Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, II. 212 seq., 311, 440 Sherlock, Bishop, II. 292, 301, 412 Shirley, James, I. 280; II. 153 Sidney, Algernon, I. 245; II. 71, 141 Sidney, Sir Phillip, I. 186, 194, 245, 266; II. 39; III. 155 Skelton, John, I. 165 Smart, Christopher, III. 37 Smith, Adam, II. 304, 320 Smith, Sidney, II. 282; III. 100 Smollett, Tobias, II. 308, 433-437, 440 Society in Great Britain in the present day, III. 169 seq.; in England and in France, 430 seq. South, Dr. Robert, II. 292, 295 Southern, Thomas, II. 241 Southey, Robert, II. 438; III. 72, 76, 134, 287 Speed, John, I. 246 Spelman, Sir Henry, I. 246 Spencer, Herbert, III. 185 Spencer, Edmund, I. 186, 207, 213,245; II. 71, 110; his life, character and poetry, I. 214; II. 236; III. 155, 424 Stanley, Arthur Penrhyn, III. 100, 334 Steele, Sir Richard, II. 311, 327; III. 259 Stendhal, Count de, I. 25, see footnote 214, see footnote 471, see footnote 487 Sterling, John, III. 309 seq. Sterne, Laurence, II. 437-440; III. 35 Stewart, Dugald, II. 320, 440; III. 61 Stillingfleet, Bishop, II. 292, 301 Stowe, John, I. 246 Strafford, Thomas Wentworth, Earl of, III. 276 seq. Strafford, William, I. 172 Strype, John, I. 268 Stubbes, John, I. see footnote 277, 179, see footnote 285 Suckling, Sir John, I. 238, see footnote 371; II. 181 Sue, Eugène, III. 220 Surrey, Henry Howard, Earl of, I. 185; II. 16 Swift, Jonathan, II. 135. 224, 303, 311, 327 seq.; III. 259, 288; sketch of his life, II. 360-368; his wit, 368-371; his pamphlets, 371-379; his poetry, 380-389; his philosophy, etc., 389-401

Taillefer, I. 79, 89 Tasso, I. 222, see footnote 360, see footnote 366, see footnote 512 Taylor, Jeremy, I. 246; II. 35, 38, 44 Temple, Sir William, II. 173, 365, 389; III. 3, 272 Teniers, David, III. 83 Tennyson, Alfred, III. 100, 185, 410-438 Thackeray, William M. III. 85, 100; his novels, 223-265 Theatre, the, in the sixteenth century, I. 264; after the Restoration, II. 153-155, 188 seq., 226 seq. Thibaut of Champagne, I. 84 Thierry, Augustin, I. 4, see footnote 20, see footnote 69, see footnote 99, see footnote 118, see footnote 119, see footnote 120, see footnote 157, see footnote 178; III. 305 Thiers, Louis Adolphe, III. 282, 305 Thomson, James, III. 32-35 Thorpe, John, I. see footnote 46, see footnote 48, see footnote 50, see footnote 66, see footnote 72, see footnote 83, see footnote 87 Tickell, Thomas, III. 4 Tillotson, Archbishop, II. 292 seq. Tindal, Matthew, II. 303 Titian, I. 236, see footnote 600, 366 Tocqueville, Alexis de, I. see footnote 3 Toland, John, II. 303 Toleration Act, the, III. 298, 299, 300 Tomkins, Thomas, II. 32 Townley, James, II. 220 Turner, Sharon, I. see footnote 9, see footnote 28, see footnote 32, see footnote 34, see footnote 35, see footnote 56, see footnote 65, see footnote 66, see footnote 67, see footnote 28, see footnote 79, see footnote 81, see footnote 95,54 Tutchin, John, III. 18 Tyndale, William, II. 19 seq., 28, 47

Urfé, Honoré d', I. see footnote 311, 315 Usher, James, I. 246

Vanbrugh, Sir John, II. 187-209 Vane, Sir Harry, II. 143 Vega, Lope de, I. 161, 279; II. 155 Village feasts of sixteenth century described, I. 178 Villehardouin, a French chronicler, I. 83, 102 Vinci, Leonardo da, I. 16 Voltaire, I. 16; II. 447; III. 22, 137, 346 Vos, Martin de, I. 196

Wace, Robert, I. 76, 78, see footnote 106, see footnote 108, 89, see footnote 130, see footnote 131 Waller, Edmund, I. 240; II. 71, 153, 181-184; III. 3 Walpole, Horace, III. 15 Walpole, Sir Robert, II. 274, 280 Walton, Isaac, I. 246 Warburton, Bishop, II. 303 Warner, William, I. 212 Warton, Thomas, I. see footnote 96, see footnote 122, see footnote 124, see footnote 126, see footnote 127, see footnote 135, see footnote 137, see footnote 145, see footnote 146, see footnote 147, see footnote 252, see footnote 259, see footnote 287; III. 73 Watt, James, II. 320 Watteau, Anthony, III. 14 Watts, Isaac, III. 37 Webster, John, I. 291, 297; II. 248 Wesley, John, II. 280-291 Wetherell, Elizabeth, III. 179 Wharton, Lord, III. 26 Whitfield, George, II. 289-230 Wiclif, John, I. 123, 286; II. 15 Wilkes, John, II. 310 William III, II. 173 Wither, George, II. 35 William of Malmesbury, I. 75 William the Conqueror, I. 78 Windham, William, II. 311 Witenagemote, the, I. 46 Wollastom William Hyde, III. 271 Wolsey, Cardinal, I. 165; II. 16 Wordsworth, William, III. 73, 88-95 Wortley, Lady Mary. See Montagu Wyatt, Sir Thomas, I. 185, 180, 187 Wycherley, William, I. 18; II. 157-167, 178, 187, 188, 202, 250, 337

Yonge, Charlotte Mary, III. 179 Young, Arthur, II. 320 Young, Edward, III. 37