E. PAXTON HOOD.
Contents.
| CHAP. | PAGE | |
| I.— | Birth and Childhood of Isaac Watts | [1] |
| II.— | In the Academy at Stoke Newington | [15] |
| III.— | In the Hartopp Family | [32] |
| IV.— | Pastor of a London Church | [40] |
| V.— | First Publication as a Sacred Poet | [57] |
| VI.— | Residence in the Abney Family | [75] |
| VII.— | Hymns | [84] |
| VIII.— | A Circle of Friends | [136] |
| IX.— | The Countess of Hertford and Mrs. Rowe | [172] |
| X.— | Shimei Bradbury | [189] |
| XI.— | His Times | [205] |
| XII.— | Return to Stoke Newington | [218] |
| XIII.— | The World to Come | [226] |
| XIV.— | The Man | [246] |
| XV.— | Death and Burial | [258] |
| XVI.— | Summary and Estimate of Prose Writings | [274] |
ST. MICHAEL’S GAOL, IN WHICH WATTS’ FATHER WAS CONFINED.