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Edwards, Richard, 81.

Edwards, Thomas, 317.

Evans, Marian, "George Eliot," 540.
Eve of St. Agnes, by Keats, 383.

Egyptology, Young, 562; Wilkinson, Evelyn, John, 197; Thomas, 260.

563.

Eikon Basilike, and Eikonoklastes,
147, 164.

Elegy in a Country Churchyard,

by Gray, 396.

Evenings at Home, by Dr. Aikin and

Mrs. Barbauld, 428.

Every Man in his Humor, by Ben
Jonson, 89.

Excursion, The, by Wordsworth, 446.

Elements of Criticism, Kames's, 282. Exile, Reflections upon, by Bolingbroke,

Elia, Essays of, by Lamb, 431.

Elliott, Charlotte, 521; a hymnist, 136.
Elliott, Ebenezer, 448.

Ellis, George, account of, 361; his opinion
of Drayton's Poly-Olbion, 73.

Ellis, Mrs., 604.

Elphinstone, James, 361.
Elwood, Thomas, 211.

Elyot, Sir Thomas, 60.

Emsley, Peter, 439.

Enfield, William, 367.

236.

Exile of Erin, by Campbell, 384.

Faber, F. W., 520; his opinion of the
English Bible, 124.

Faber, George Stanley, 589.
Fairbairn, Patrick, 595.

Fairfax, Edward, translator of Tasso, 73.
Fairy Queen, by Spenser, 64.

Falconer, William, 312.

Family Expositor, Doddridge's, 257.

English Bards and Scotch Review- | Fanshawe, Sir Richard, Lady, 154.
ers, 378.
Faraday, Michael, 556.
English Bible. The different Versions, Farmer, Hugh, 320: Richard, 291.
Farmer's Boy, by Bloomfield, 395.

115.

English Dictionary. (See Diction- Farquhar, George, 226.

ary.)

English Grammar, Wallis, 200;
Lowth, 317; Lindley Murray, 362.
English Hymnody, 129.
English Language, how far back it
goes, 26; a
mixed language, 26;
changes caused by the jostling of
Norman and Saxon speech, 26.
English Literature, what it is not,
and what it is, 25; what it includes,
and how divided, 26; at what point it
begins, 26.

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thorship, 468.

Faustus, drama by Marlowe, 83.
Fawcett, John, a hymnist, 135.
Fell, John, 291.

Fellowes, Sir Charles, 579.
Feltham, Owen, 160.

Female Quixote, by Mrs. Lennox, 342.
Fenn, Lady Eleanor, Sir John, 342.

English Past and Present, by Fenton, Elijah, 221.

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Fleetwood, William, 255.

Fletcher, Andrew, of Saltoun, 201.
Fletcher, Giles and Phineas, 75.

Florio, John, 103.

Gay, John, 216.

Gay Science, The, by E. S. Dallas, 551.
Geddes, Alexander, 376.

Gell, Sir William, 439.

Flower and Leaf, poem by Chaucer, 38. | Geneva Bible, 119.

Foote, Samuel, 336.
Forbes, Duncan, 245.

Forbes, James, 364; James D., 561.

Force of Truth, by Dr. Scott, 420.
Ford, John, 94.

Fordyce, David, James, 283.

Gentle Shepherd, by Allan Ramsay,

309.

Geoffrey of Monmouth, author of His-
toria Britonum, 28.

George Eliot, a pseudonym for Miss

Evans, 540.

Forrester, Alfred Henry, “Alfred Crow- Gerard, Alexander, 356.

quill," 552.

Forster, John, 574; his opinion of Gold-
smith, 305.

Fortunatus, or The Wishing Cap, a play
by Decker, 93.
Fosbrooke, T. D., 493.

Foscari, The Two, by Byron, 379.

German Hymns, translated, 137.
Gertrude of Wyoming, by Campbel

384.

Gibbon, Edward, 272; his opinion of
Law's Serious Call, 319; of Alban But-
ler, 323.

Gibbons, Thomas, 372; a hymnist, 135.

Foster, Geo., 365; James, 260; John, 466. Gifford, William, 407; editor of Ben
Fourfold State, Boston's, 259.

Jonson, 89; of Shirley, 97,

Fox, Charles James, 268; George, 208; Giles, John A., 579; Henry, his opinion

Johu, 111.

Francis, Sir Philip, 269.

Franklin, Sir John, 496.

Franklin's opinion of Whitefield, 371.
Fraser, Prof. Alexander Campbell, 551.
Fraser, James Baillie, 496.
Freemasonry, works on, 608.
Friars of Berwick, by Dunbar, 51.
Froude, James Anthony, 567; his opin-
ion of Knox, 110; of the English Bible,

124.

Fry, Mrs. Elizabeth, 485; Caroline, 488.
Fudge Family, in Paris, by Moore,
380.

Fuller, Andrew, 376.

Fuller, Thomas, 170; his opinion of
Tusser, 59; of Daniel, 72; of Shake-
speare and B. Jonson, 90; of Jewel,
111; of Bishop Hall, 169.

Fullerton, Lady Georgiana, 540.

Gale, Theophilus, 204.
Gall, Richard, 333.
Galt, John, 404.

Galvanic Novels, by Mrs. Shelley, 382.
Game and Play of Chess, the first

book printed in England, 54.
Gammer Gurton's Needle, an early
English comedy, 80.
Garrick, David, 336.
Garth, Sir Samuel, 222.
Gascoigne, George, 81.

Gaskell, Mrs. Elizabeth, 541.
Gauden, John, 176.

of Goldsmith, 305.

Giles Overreach, Sir, by Massinger, 94.
Gilfillan, George, 602.

Gill, John, 320.

Gill, Thomas H., a hymnist, 137.
Gillespie, George, 183.
Gillies, John, 433.
Gilpin, William, 363.
Gladstone, Rt. Hon. William E., 547.
Glanville, Joseph, 200.
Gleig, George R., 603.
Gloucester, Robert of, monk of G. al
bey, 30.

Glover, Richard, 337.
Godolphin, John, 160.
Godolphin, Sidney, 156.
Godwin, William, 345.
Goldsmith, Oliver, 301.

Good, John Mason, 415; his opinion o
Junius, 269.

Goode, William Francis, 483.
Goodwin, John, 160; Thomas, 184.
Gore, Mrs. Catherine Grace, 540.
Gorton, John, 440.
Gosse, Philip Henry, 560.
Gother, John, 207.

Gouge, Thomas, 177; William, 176.
Gough, Richard, 367.

Gower, John, account of him, 39, 40.
Grahame, James, 330.

Grammar, English, by Wallis, 198;

Lowth, 317; Murray, 363.
Grant, Mrs. Anne, of Laggan, 392.
Grant, James, 575.

Grant, Sir Robert, a hymnist, 136.
Granville, George, 221.

Hammond, Henry, 176; William, a

hymnist, 136.

Grasmere, residence of Wordsworth, Hampden, Dickson, 586.

445.

Grattan, Rt. Hon. Henry, 350.

Hampton-Court Conference, 122.

Handy Andy, by Lover, 534,

Grattan, Thomas Colley, 535.
Gray, Thomas, 305.

Great Bible, The, 119.

Greater Britain, by Dilke, 552.

Green, Matthew, 307.

Greene, Robert, 82.

Greenvill, Dora, 521.

Hanna, William, 595.

Hanway, Jonas, 365.

Hare, Julius Charles, 484.
Harmer, Thomas, 321.

Harrington, James, 160; Sir John, 59.
Harris, James, 282; John, 253, 484.
Harry, Blind, account of him, 49.

Gregory, Olinthus, 415; his opinion of Harry Esmond, by Thackeray, 525.

Robert Hall, 421, 422.

Griffith Gaunt, by C. Reade, 530.

Hart, Joseph, a hymnist, 136.

Hartley, David, 244.

Groat's Worth of Wit, by R. Greene, 82. Harvey, Gabriel, 63, 68.

Grose, Francis, 368.

Haweis, Thomas, a hymnist, 135.

Hawkes, Robert, 373.

Grote, George, 566.

Grove, Henry, 258.

Guardian, The, 231.

Gulliver's Travels, 233.

Gull's Horn-Book, by Decker, 93.
Gunning, Peter, Prayer composed by
him, 126.

Gurney, Joseph John, 485.

Guthrie, Thomas, 595; William, 292.

Habington, William, 153.
Hakluyt, Richard, 108.
Haldane, Robert and James, 484.
Hale, Mrs. Sarah J., her opinion of Mrs.
Barbauld, 428; of Grace Aguilar, 488.
Hale, Sir Matthew, 159.
Haley, William, 425.

Hall, Bishop, 168; Capt. Basil, 496; Mr.

Hawkesworth, John, 278.
Hawkins, Sir John, 278.

Haydon, Benjamin, Robert, 506.
Hazlitt, William, 409; his opinion of
Hayley, William, 359.
Thomson, 219; of Mrs. Inchbald, 332;
of Mrs. Radcliffe, 341; of Goodwin's
Political Justice, 346; of Sterne, 301;
of Gifford, 408.

Head, Sir Francis B., Sir George, 612.
Heart of Mid Lothian, by Scott, 400.
Heat a Mode of Motion, by Tyndall,
561.

Heber, Reginald, 394; a hymnist, 136.
Hebrides, a journey to, by Dr. Johnson,
263.

and Mrs. S. C., 537; Newman, 594.
Hall, Robert, 421; his opinion of John
Foster, 467; of Howe, 181.
Hallam, Arthur Henry, subject of Ten- Henderson, Ebenezer, 483.

Heir of Redclyffe, by Miss Yonge, 539.
Helps, Arthur, 573.

nyson's In Memoriam, 467.
Hallam, Henry, 467; his opinion of
Skelton, 56; of Surrey, 59; of Lord
Brooke, 68; of Raleigh, 70; of Dray-
ton, 73; of Hooker, 113; of May, 153;
of Habington, 154; of Izaak Walton,
166; of Bishop Hall, 169; of Jeremy
Taylor, 173; of Bishop Pearson, 174;
of Boyle, 196; of Sir William Temple,
196; of South, 203; of Vanbrugh, 226;
of Norris, 243; of Percy's Reliques,
359; of Hurd, 375; of Bowles, 398.
Halliwell, James Orchad, 576.
Halyburton, Thomas, 258.

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Hervey, James, 318.

Hervey, Thomas Kibble, 519.

Hesiod, translated by Chapman, 92.
Hey, John, 374.

Hamilton, Elizabeth, 342; James, 591; Heylin, Peter, 175.

Sir William, 553.

Heywood, John, 80.

Heywood, Thomas, 95.
Hickes, George, 200.

Huntington, William, 372.
Hurd, Bishop, 375.

High Life below Stairs, a Farce, its Hutcheson, Francis, 244.
origin, 338.

Hutchinson, John, 243.

Hill, Aaron, 247; George, 425; Sir John, Hutton, William, 366.

283.

Hind and Panther, of Dryden, 187.

Histrio-Mastix, of Prynne, 158.

Hobbes, Thomas, 161.

Huxley, Thomas Henry, 558.

Hyde, Edward. (See Clarendon, 156.)
Hymnody, English, 129.

Hymns for Infant Minds, by An is
and Jane Taylor, 486.
Hypatia, by Kingsley, 531.
Hyperion, by Keats, 383.

Idylls of the King, by Tennyson, 51..

Holland, Lord, 411; Lady H., 458; Phile- Il Penseroso, of Milton, 146.

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mon, 105.

my Taylor, 172.

Home, John, 337.

Cowper's, 326; Derby's, 550.

Hone, William, 503.

Hood, Thomas, 450.

Image of Death, from Southwell, 77.

Holy Living, Holy Dying, by Jere- Imagination, Pleasures of, by Ake

Holy War, Bunyan's, 180.

side, 308.

Inchbald, Mrs., 332.

Ingelow, Jean, 521.

Homer, Chapman's, 92; Pope's, 214; Inglis, Henry David, 442.

Hook, Theodore Edward, 450.

Hooker, Richard, 113.

Hoole, John, 334.

Hope, Pleasures of, by Campbell, 384.

Hope, Thomas, 436.

Hopkins, Ezekiel, 206.

Hopkins, John, 132.

Hora Paulinæ, of Paley, 353.

Ingoldsby Legends, 449.

In Memoriam, by Tennyson, 510.
Inoculation for small-pox, introduced
by Lady Montagu, 287.

Instauratio Magna, of Bacon, 101
Interludes, origin and character, 80
Irish Melodies, by Moore, 380.

Irving, Edward. 422; Washington, his
opinion of Goldsmith, 305.

Itinerary, Leland's, 60.

Horne, George, 374; Richard Henry, 520; Jack Sheppard, by Ainsworth, 535.

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Jeffrey, Lord, 459; opinion of Mrs. He-
ans, 392; of Mrs. Grant of Laggan,
392; of Heber, 395; of Maria F
worth, 402; of John Mason Good, 41
of Montgomery, 451; of Barry Co
wall, 515.

Jennings, David, 292.
Jenyns, Soame, 282.
Jerrold, Douglas, 552.
Jewel, John, Bishop, 110.
Jew of Malta, a play by Marlowe,
Jewsbury, Maria Jane, 502.
John Gilpin, Cowper's ballad of, 32,
John Halifax, by Miss Muloch, 541.

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Johnson, Dr. Samuel, 261; his opinion | Knox, John, 110; Vicesimus, 437.
of Cowley, 148; of Denham, 154; of Kyd, Thomas, 84.

Sir Thomas Browne, 162; of Roscom-
mon, 188; of Otway, 192; of Ambrose
Philips, 218; of Savage, 220; of Walsh,
221; of Broome, 222; of Isaac Haw-
kins Browne, 222; of Congreve, 225;
of Arbuthnot, 234; of Mallet, 236; of
De Foe, 242; of Foote, 336; of Dr. Blair,
355; of Elizabeth Carter, 286; of
Campbell, 293; of Goldsmith, 303; of
Law's Serious Call, 319.
Johnston, James F, 473.

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Lady of Lyons, by Bulwer, 626.
Lady of the Lake, by Scott, 399.
Lady of the Manor, by Mrs. Sherwood,
487.

Laing, Malcolm, Samuel, 437.
Lake district, and poets, 386, 388.
L'Allegro, of Milton, 146.
Lamb, Charles, 431; his opinion of Shir-
ley, 97; of Fox, 208; of Sewel, 212;
of De Foe, 242.

Jones, John, 440; Sir William, 357; Wil- Lamb, Lady Caroline, 404.
liam, of Nayland, 372.

Jonson, Ben, epitaph on Countess of
Pembroke, 67; account of him, 88-90;
his opinion of Lady Digby, 163.
Jortin, John, 322.

Joseph Andrews, by Fielding, 297.
Journalists, 507.
Jowett, Benjamin, 610.
Junius, Letters of, 269.

Just as I am, by Charlotte Elliott, 521.
Juventus Mundi, by Gladstone, 548.

Kames, Lord, 282.
Kavanagh, Julia, 538.
Kay, Joseph, 548.
Keach, Benjamin, 207.
Keats, John, 382.

Keble, John, 447; a hymnist, 136.
Keith, Alexander, 591.
Kelly. Thomas, a hymnist, 136.

Kemble, Mrs. Fanny, 604; John Mitchell,
609; John Philip, 334.
Ken, Thomas, Bishop, 204.
Kennedy, Grace, 404.

Kennett, William, 255.

Kenrick, William, 294.

Lancaster, Duke of, his connection with
Chaucer and Wyckliffe, 36.
Lander, Richard, 441;

Landor, Letitia Elizabeth, Mrs Mac-
lean, "L. E. L.," 392.

Landor, Walter Savage, 465; his opin-
ion of Young, 311.

Language, Science of, Max Müller, 543.
Lardner, Dionysius, 473; Nathaniel,

321.

Latham, Prof. Robert Gordon, 544.
Latimer, Hugh, account of him, 56; ex-
tract, 61.

Latin Vulgate. (See Vulgate, 43.)
Latter Day Pamphlets,byCarlyle, 542.
Laud, Archbishop, Prayer by him, 127.
Lauder, William, 291.

Laurie Todd, by Galt, 405.
Lavengro, by Borrow, 456.
Law, William, 320; Edmund, 319.
Layamon, his chronicle of Brutus of

England, 27-29; extract from it, 32-34.
Layard, A. HI, 611.

Lay of the Last Minstrel, by Scott,

399.

Lays of Ancient Rome, 565.

Kent, Chancellor, his opinion of Cobbett, Leake, William Martin, 579.

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