Jacobite riot at Oxford, 1715, 145; Jacobite insurrection, 113 Jervas, Kneller's pupil, instructs Pope in painting, 89; paints picture of the Miss Blounts, 66 note; portrait of Addison, 124; portrait of Pope, now at Ma- pledurham, 425; his house in Cleveland-row, Pope's town re- sidence, 136; epistle to Jervas, 154; other references, 166, 316, 351, 352
Johnson's, Dr. Samuel, London, a poem, admired by Pope, 346; his biography of Savage quoted, 359; his biography of Pope ad- mirable for minuteness of detail, 405
Kennett, Bishop White, diary quoted, 103
Kent, William, "inventor of mo-
dern gardening," 19; succeeds Bridgman, 170, 354
Key, Rev. D., 447; Rev. W. Key, of Ackworth, 425 Key to the Lock, 108
King, William, D.D., Jacobite Principal of St. Mary Hall, Oxford, 385
Kingston, " my Lady Duchess drunk," 135
Kueller paints for Pope a portrait of Lady M. W. Montagu, 189; fooled by the wits to the top of his bent, 201, 207; Kneller and Jervas's portraits of Pope praised, 408
Knights of the Bathos, 270 Kyrle, John, the Man of Ross, 291
Lælius, i.e. Bolingbroke, 292 Landscape gardening, Pope ex- celled in, 19
Lawless, Cadell's shopman, 78, 406 Lawton, John, 200, 206 Leave you to your wine! 409 Legacies bequeathed by Pope, 382 Leicester House, 240, 350 Lent wit like lost money, 333 Lepell, Mary, subsequently Lady
Hervey, 5; walks by moonlight with Pope, 135; cornet from birth in her father's regiment, 204
Lewis, Erasmus, Swift's faithful correspondent and prose-man, 200, 206, 239, 352, 452 Libertati et Amicitiæ, Pope's pro- posed over-door inscription, 369 Lick at the Laureate, 372 Light-o'-love ladies, 137 Linguist, Pope's acquirements as 8, 24 Lintot. Pope contributes to his Miscellany, 62, 66 note, 139; am- bitionates old Jacob, 140; never sure of translators; they trick him, he tricks them, 141; pay- ments by him, to Pope, 472,
473; superseded by Gilliver as Pope's publisher, 317 Literary celebrity of Pope un- rivalled, 139
Literary contemporaries charily praised, 346
Little nightingale, Pope so desig- nated, 20
Little rain revives a flower, 56 L.L.D. degree proffered to Pope,
Lombard-street, birthplace of Pope, 4
London City, the imperial seat of dulness, 266
Lost Pleiad seen no more below,
Lyttelton's Pastorals, corrected by Pope, 343; Pope's death-bed jocosery, 388; legatee in Pope's will, 451
Macpherson's Ossian, 117 note Madan, Martin, author of Thelyp- thora, 222
Maddish way of Pope defined, 27 Mævius, of Grub-street Journal,
Richard Russell, M.D., 272 Malade imaginaire, Pope so named,
Malignancy towards Lady M. W. Montagu, 190; the cause ex- plained, 191
Mallet's letter to Pope from Ches- ter, 434, 436; Genoa described, 436, 437; servile adulation, 343; edits Bolingbroke's Spirit of Patriotism, 398; his widow pre- sented Bolingbroke's manu- scripts to the British Museum,
Mann, Jenny, 440 Mannock, William, 460 Manuscript libels and lampoons,
Mapledurham House, 64; Pope manuscripts deposited there de- scribed, 419-424
Mar, Countess of, 192, 194 Marble Hall, Twickenham, 321 note Marchmont, Earl of, 368, 381, 383,
386, 387, 394, 395, 396 Markland, John, 120 note; Cythe- reia, 241
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Marlborough and Bolingbroke, their characters inconsistent, 109; Pope's character of Marl- borough extant, 393 Marlborough, Sarah, Duchess of, 346, 348, 352, 392, 393 Maternal descent of Pope, 10 Maubert, portrait painter, 201, 209 Memoirs of Scriblerus, 363 Methuen, Sir Paul, a thorough coxcomb and a little mad, 199, 202
Millennium, Pope's fancies respect- ing, 235
Milton, familiar with forest scenery, 19; window lines at Chalfont St. Giles, 346
Misanthropy of Swift, 235 Molière's Tartuffe, the original of Cibber's Nonjuror, 158 Money, Pope's constant grasping, injurious to his fame, 395 Montagu, Lady M. W., Pope's bright particular star, 134; Ec- logues, 152, 179; toast of the Kit-Cat Club, 179; Pope's dar- ling theme, 178, 190; portrait painted by Kneller, for Pope, 189; Pope's legacy-hunting fic- tion, 410
Monuments in Twickenham church described, 403, 404
Moore, Arthur, "a venal politi- cian," 70, 199, 245 Moore-Smythe, James, the "phan- tom" of the Dunciad, 70, 71, 245, 247, 270, 272, 276
Most impudent man living, i.e. Warburton, 400
Mother of Pope, his affection to-
wards her, 13; her death, 303; portrait pencilled by Richard- son, 303; obelisk raised to her memory, 304
Murray, William, subsequently Earl of Mansfield, 348, 352, 357, 363, 386, 402
Oakley Bower, Lady Hervey's, 406 Obelisk memorial of Pope's mo- ther, 304, 316 October Club, 133
Odyssey, involves Pope in diffi- culties, 232, 234, 317; Essay on, by Spence, 236
Oldmixon's horse discharges a debt, 140; repudiation of Pope's libel, 150
Oldsworth, quickest translator in England, 141
Oliver, William, M.D., of Bath, 173 Ornamental gardening, Pope's effi- ciency in, 176 Orrery, Earl of, 365, 449
Overturned in coach and six, 238 Oxford, Edward Harley, Earl of, "feeble and procrastinating," 109, 200, 206
Oxford, Pope's journey on horse- back, 139, 144, 405
Parthenissa, i.e. Martha Blount, 71, 438
Patriot King, Pope's surreptitious edition destroyed, 396, 398 Peterborough, Lord, at Bath, caters for dinner, 139; visitor at Twick- enham, 171, 328; bequeaths his watch to Pope, 451 Petre, Lord, 107
Phillips, Ambrose, threatens to chastise Pope, 94, 130 Phillips, Rev. Thomas, Martha Blount's executor, 403 Philomede, 316
Pia fraudes of the Romish Church despised by Pope, 290 Plumptre, John, 443; his wife Annabella, ib.
Poor authors Pope's special aver- sion, 133
Pop upon Pope, by Lady M. W. Montagu, 268, 269
Pope family, as Papists, driven abroad, 8
Pope from infancy a prodigy, 19; learned nothing at school, 20; early poetical aptitude, 25; no musician, 88; a decidedly for- midable personage, 44; gayest period of life, 133; a crooked mind in a crooked body, 214; indulged in ignoble personal satire, 245; ever involved in misconception or stratagem, 87; political liberality, 113, 164; Papist and Protestant by turns,
Radcliffe's sensible advice to Pope,
Ramsay's Gentle Shepherd ad- mired by Pope, 94
163; a Deist, believing in a fu- | Rackett family particularised, 459, ture state, 390 note; misrepre- sented by Warburton, 92 Pope monuments in Twickenham Church, 403, 404 Pope's paternal descent, 6, 319; no trace of Pope's grandfather, 7; his father perverted to Popery, 6; Pope's pedigree repudiated, 7, 320; asserts his descent, 5; death of Pope's father, 160, 161, 165
Pope's pecuniary position on his father's decease, 166 Pope's Pastorals, 28, 46, 49 Pope's sword tied with a cord, 187; his head adopted by "shame- less" Curll as a sign, 324; full- length portrait of Pope, 407 Pope, Rev. Alexander, minister of Reay, N.B., 9, 10, 462 Portland, Duchess of, 393 Poyntz, Peterborough's nephew- in-law, 330 note, 331 Pretender, Atterbury's attempt to proclaim him, 110; "Poor and timid," 214; threatened inva- sion of England, 382 Prior, Matthew, 200, 205, 339 Prior Park, Bath, 379 Prodigal Son, drawing by Pope, 462
Prompter, a periodical paper, by Aaron Hill, 287 Pulteney, William, created Earl of Bath, 353
Queensberry family honour Gay with a splendid funeral, 300; the Duchess's letters to Swift, 409
Queen's-day, anti-Romish proces- sion, 55 note, 440
Rackett, Mrs. Magdalen, Pope's half-sister and legatee, 16 note, 382, 452, 454, 456, 458
Rape of the Lock, 62, 102, 105, 416; characters defined, 107; Key to the Lock, 108 Reed, Isaac, 262
Remainder of Pope's publications unsaleable, 457
Reynolds's meeting with Pope in an auction-room, 23 Richardson, the artist, Pope's asso- ciate, 303, 346, 386; Richard- son, junior, 377 Robertson, the historian, erro- neous estimate of Ossian, 117 note; solicitude while dying re- specting his fruit-trees, 390 note Robinson, Mrs. Anastasia, Countess of Peterborough, her marriage avowed, 329 note
Robinson's Coffee-house fray, 42
Santlow, Mrs., Marlborough's mis- | Shakspeare Restored, by Theobald,
tress, afterwards Mrs. Barton Booth, 137, 200, 205 Sappho, an orthodox lady, 38, 40, 44. See Mrs. M. Nelson, 195 note; 431, 432 Sappho, Pope's, Lady M. W. Mon- tagu, 218, 302, 309 Satire, Pope's proneness to, 24 Satirists eternise scribblers, 237 Satis beatus ruris honoribus, 227 Savage, Richard, 264, 272, 274, 322 note, 358; particulars of his midnight brawl with Sinclair,
Searle, John, Pope's gardener, 171, 379, 402, 445, 449, 452, 454, 456
Sedan-chair, Pope rowed in one on the Thames, 381
Self-portraiture, a delusion derived from habit, 412 Self-tuition, Pope's system of, 27 Sentimental fopperies, 71 Settle, Elkanah, 265 Severus, Emperor, infinity of names, 41.
Sewell, George, M.D., poetical editor, 141
Shadwell, Dr., 84, 85 note Shaftesbury's Characteristics much read, 54, 296
Shakspeare's Plays, edited by Pope, 217, 231, 232, 236 Shakspeare's Plays, edited by Theobald, 232
Shelley's Alastor commended, 90 Sherwin, Rev. Dr., 305, 308 Sleeping at the dinner-table, 409 Smedley, Jonathan, Chaos of Odd Scraps, 251, 267
Smollett's meeting of Grub-street authors, 140
Snuff taken by Dryden and Pope, 408; Parthenissa, i.e. Martha Blount, a snuffer, 440; Pope's snuff-box bequeathed to his namesake, 461
Sober Advice from Horace fla- grantly indecent, 315 Southcote, Thomas, Abbé
Avignon, 28, 86, 306, 315, 349 South Sea Scheme, Pope's infatu- ation, 195
Spectacles obstinately rejected by Swift, 350
Spectator, Pope's verses in, 60 Spence, Rev. Joseph, 236, 387, 388, 405; rivals Pope as a land- scape gardener, 402
Sprat, Bishop, amenities and fa- miliarities of correspondence de- fined, 338
Stage, Pope fascinated by the, 137 Stanhope, Sir William, succeeding
occupier of Pope's villa, 168, 458 Stanton Harcourt described, 182- 185
State Dunces, by Paul White- head, 349
Statius, Pope's translation revised by Henry Cromwell, 35 Steele's commendatory letter to Pope, 57; Poetical Miscellanies, 109; Englishman, a periodical paper, 121
Steevens, George, editor of Addi-
tions to Pope's works, 197 note, 388 Stella, 237, 240, 241 Stoneham, Rev. Thompson, 90, 463 Stonor, 85 note
Stowe, Lord Cobham's seat, visited by Pope, 316, 331, 376
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