Abbot, The, 349
Abbotsford, 346

"Abraham Davenport," 471
Absalom and Achitophel, 163
"Abt Vogler," 319

Across the Plains, 373
Actions and Reactions, 396
Adam Bede, 366, 368

Adams, Parson, in Joseph Andrews, 216,

442

ADDISON, JOSEPH, 176, 183, 187, 192,

195, 199, 227, 281, 291, 414, 440; his
life, 183; his style, 185
"Address to the De'il," 232
"Address to the Irish People," 266
"Adonais," 228, 269, 272, 310, 314
Advancement of Learning, 134
Age of Reason, The, 430
Alcestis, 46

Alchemist, The, 120, 121
ALCOTT, AMOS BRONSON, 459
"Alexander's Feast," 165
Alfoxden, 252

Alfred, King, 18

Apollyon, 153

Apologia pro Vita Sua, 329
Appreciations, 335
April Hopes, 504
Arbuthnot, 188
"Arcades," 145
Arcadia, 76, 85
Areopagitica, 142
Ariel, 118

ARIOSTO, 83, 141

"Arms and the Man," 405

ARNOLD, MATTHEW, 273, 290, 325, 328,
329, 484; life, 322; as a poet, 323; as
a prose writer, 324

Artegall, Sir, in Faerie Queene, 83
Arthur, in King John, 111

Arthur, King, 12, 31, 32, 141, 146, 210,
310; in Morte d'Arthur, 58
"Astræa Redux," 163
Astrophel and Stella, 76
As You Like It, 94, 112
Atalanta in Calydon, 333
"Atalanta's Race," 332

Atlantic Monthly, 478, 503, 506
Augustan Age, The, 175, 224, 225
"Auld Lang Syne," 234

Antony and Cleopatra, 114, 116

Aurora Leigh, 322

AUSTEN, JANE, 343-345

Author of Beltraffio, The, 395

Autocrat of the Breakfast Table, The, 478
"Autumn Woods," 444

Ave, 387

Awkward Age, The,

394

54, 55, 56

Book of Martyrs, 71

Book of the Duchesse, 43

Booth, Capt., in Amelia, 218

Border Minstrelsy, 258
BOSWELL, JAMES, 196, 199
Bracebridge Hall, 439

Bradford, William, 417, 420
BRADSTREET, ANNE, 421
Bradwardine, Baron, 341
Bride, 264

"Bride's Prelude, The," 331
"Bridge, The," 483
"Bridge of Sighs," 283
Bridgewater. Earl of, 145
"Brigs of Ayr," 235
British Prison Ship, 431
Britons, The, 10
Brobdingnag, 180

BRONTE, CHARLOTTE, 363, 364
BRONTË, EMILY, 363, 364
Brook Farm, 459

BROWN, CHARLES BROCKDEN, 431, 432
BROWNE, SIR THOMAS, 135, 136
BROWNING, ELIZABETH BARRETT, 315,
316, 320-322, 324

BROWNING, ROBERT, 277, 283, 290, 298,

312-320, 322, 333, 371, 375, 392, 404
Brushwood Boy, The, 396
Brut, 30, 310

"Brute Neighbors," 458

BRYANT, WILLIAM CULLEN, 443-446,

479

BULWER LYTTON, EDWARD, 283, 352,
358, 404

Bumble, in Oliver Twist, 356

BUNYAN, JOHN, 138, 150, 151-153, 168,
169, 210, 212, 361
Burbage, James, 97, 108
Buried Alive, 401

BURKE, EDMUND, 195, 201-204, 242
BURNE-JONES, EDWARD, 331

BURNS, ROBERT, 230-236, 242, 254, 427
Burroughs, John, 458

Burwell Papers, 416
BUTLER, SAMUEL, 168
BUTLER, SAMUEL, author of The Way of
All Flesh, 399, 401

BYRON, LORD, 242, 253, 259, 265, 268,
269, 283, 291, 483; life, 260; Eastern
tales and dramas, 262; as a descrip-
tive poet, 263; as a satirist, 263; rela-
tion to his age, 264

Byron, Miss Harriet, in Sir Charles
Grandison, 214, 215

"By the Fireside," 320

Camberwell, 312

Camelot, 31, 32

"Campaign, The," 183

"Candida," 405

Canterbury Tales, 44, 47-51, 162, 331
Captains Courageous, 397

CAREW, THOMAS, 136, 137

CARLYLE, THOMAS, 56, 248, 253, 254,

283, 290, 292, 302, 307, 315, 316, 324,
328, 329, 403, 404, 406, 449, 494;
early life, 295; later life in London,
296; his personality, 299; spirit of his
work, 300; his style, 301
Carton, Sidney, 357

Casa Guidi Windows, 315, 322
"Cashel of Munster," 408
"Castaway, The," 229
"Caste," 404

Castle of Indolence, The, 226
Castle of Otranto, The, 222
Castlewood, Lady, 363

CHATTERTON, THOMAS, 228, 258
CHAUCER, GEOFFREY, 27, 32, 39, 40, 41,
52, 56, 57, 65, 66, 162, 165, 185, 217,
278, 307, 331, 332, 393, 414, 415; his
life, 42; influenced by the Roman de la
Rose, 43; on the Continent, 43; duties
as controller, 43; middle life and Ital-
ian period, 43; English period and
Italian influence, 44; Legend of Good
Women, 44, 45; Canterbury Tales, 47–
51; his art, 47; contrasted with Lang-
land, 54

Chesterfield, Lord, 195
Childe Harold, 262, 203
"Childe Roland," 319

Chillingworth, Roger, in The Scarlet

Letter, 463

Christ, 15

"Christabel," 244, 248

Christian Hero, The, 186

"Christmas Eve," 320

"Christmas Sermon, A," 375

"Christ's Hospital Five and Thirty

Years Ago," 243

Citizen of the World, The, 197, 199
Clarissa, 214, 215, 218

Clayhanger, 400

Clemens, Samuel Langhorne. See

Tales, 49

Cloister and the Hearth, The, 352
Coffee houses, 165, 176, 184, 224
Coffin, Long Tom, 442

COLERIDGE, SAMUEL TAYLOR, 229, 242,

253, 258, 259, 283, 348; early life, 243;
friendship with Wordsworth, 244;
"Lyrical Ballads," 246; later life, 247;
poetic characteristics, 248

Colin Clout's Come Home Again, 79
COLLIER, JEREMY, 170, 201

Collins, Mr., in Pride and Prejudice, 344
Colombe's Birthday, 314

"Come live with me and be my love,"
86

Comedy of Errors, The, 109

Common Sense, 429

"Complaint of Chaucer to his Empty
Purse, The," 44

"Cotton Boll, The," 498

Country House, The, 401

Courtship of Miles Standish, The, 482
Coventry, 106

COVERDALE, MILES, 71

Coverley, Sir Roger de, 185

COWPER, WILLIAM, 228, 229, 427

Crawley, Rawdon, 361

Crèvecœur, John Hector St. John de,
428, 457
Crisis, The, 429
"Cristina," 320

Critic, The, 201

Cromwell, 124, 130, 131, 142, 160, 163
Cromwell (Carlyle), 298

"Crossing the Bar," 307

"Cry of the Children, The," 322
"Cuckoo Song," 34

Cupid's Arrows, 396

Curse of Kehama, The, 258

Cursor Mundi, 32
Cynewulf, 15

Cynthia, 78

Daisy Miller, 394, 504
Dana, Richard H., 445
Danes, 18-20

Daniel Deronda, 366, 368, 369
Dante's Divine Comedy, 483
"Dark Ladie, The," 244
DARWIN, 289, 309
"Dauber," 392

David Balfour, 374
David Copperfield, 356

DAVIDSON, JOHN, 391; his modernism,
391; his contrasts, 392
DAVIS, THOMAS, 407
Day of Doom, The, 420
Day's Work, The, 396
Deans, Jeanie, 350

"Death in the Desert, A," 320

"Death of Blaunche the Duchesse," 45

Desdemona, 115

Deserted Village, The, 197, 200, 427, 472
Desperate Remedies, 372

Devereux, Lady Penelope, 76

"Devil's Disciple, The," 405

Dhu, Evan, 342

Dial, The, 459, 460

Diana of the Crossways, 370
"Diarmid and Grania," 387

DICKENS, CHARLES, 290, 298, 352, 414,
465; life, 352; relation to the public,
353; characters, 354; his purpose, 356;
his plots, 357

Dictionary of the English Language
(Johnson's), 195

Diedrich Knickerbocker, 446

Dimmesdale, Arthur, in The Scarlet
Letter, 463

Discourses in America, 323, 325
Discovery of Guiana, 78
"Dissertation on Roast Pig," 280
Divine Vision, The, 410
"Divinity School Address," 454
Doctor Faustus, 98, 100, 101
"Doctor's Dilemma, The," 406
Dombey, Florence, 356
Don Juan, 262, 263
Don Sebastian, 170

Donatello, in The Marble Faun, 465
"Dover Beach," 323

Drama, 90, 161, 209; its native origin,
90; classic influence, 95; the Eliza-
bethan, 96, 280; decline, 123; during
the Restoration, 169, 201
Dramatic Lyrics, 314
Dramatic Romances, 314
Drapier's Letters, The, 177
DRAYTON, MICHAEL, 73
"Dream Children," 280
"Dream-Fugue," 282

Dream of John Ball, The, 333

472

"Elegy of Mr. Partridge, An," 179
Elene, 15

ELIOT, GEORGE, 185, 290, 352, 370, 466;

life, 365; novels, 366; as a realist, 366;
as a psychologist, 368; as a moralist,
369
Elizabeth, Queen of England, 70, 75, 77,
78, 82, 83, 95, 106, 109, 124, 129, 131,
160, 168
Elizabethan Age, 72, 121, 122, 153, 160,
165, 166, 193, 209, 274, 283, 306, 307
Eloisa to Abelard, 187

EMERSON, RALPH WALDO, 253, 257, 296,
307, 323, 451-456; as clergyman, 451;
English friends, 452; as a lecturer,
455; influence, 456

Endymion, 228, 269, 274, 278

English Bards and Scotch Reviewers, 260
English Humorists of the Eighteenth Cen-
tury, 358

English Mail-Coach, 282
Enoch Arden, 306

Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of
the Sublime and the Beautiful, 201
Epilogue to the Satires, 188
"Epipsychidion," 269
"Epistle of Karshish," 318
"Epistle to Davie," 232
Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot, 188, 191
"Epithalamion," 81
Erewhon, 399

"Essay on Dramatic Poesy, An," 167
Essay on Man, 188, 192, 200

"Essay on Satire," 167

Essays, Arnold's, 325