Birrell, Mr. Augustine, [160].
"Bishop Blougram," [51], [189].
Bishop Blougram's Apology, [188], [189], [199], [200].
Blot on the 'Scutcheon, A, [53].
Boyd, Mr., [62].
Browning, Robert: birth and family history, [3]; theories as to his descent, [4-8]; a typical Englishman of the middle class, [9]; his immediate ancestors, [10] seq.; education, [12]; boyhood and youth, [17]; first poems, Incondita, [17]; romantic spirit, [18]; publication of Pauline, [20]; friendship with literary men, [21]; Paracelsus, [22]; introduction to literary world, [25]; his earliest admirers, [26]; friendship with Carlyle, [26]; Strafford, [27]; Sordello, [34]; Pippa Passes, [43]; Dramatic Lyrics, [45]; The Return of the Druses, [51]; A Blot on the 'Scutcheon, [53]; correspondence with Elizabeth Barrett, [62] seq.; their first meeting, [70]; marriage and elopement, [78], [79]; life in Italy, [81] seq.; love of Italy, [82], [85] seq.; sympathy with Italian Revolution, [90]; attitude towards spiritualism, [91] seq., [113], [190-199]; death of his wife, [103]; returns to England, [105]; The Ring and the Book, [110]; culmination of his literary fame, [110], [117]; life in society, [110]; elected Fellow of Balliol, [117]; honoured by the great Universities, [118]; Balaustion's Adventure, [119-120]; Aristophanes' Apology, [120]; The Agamemnon of Aeschylus, [120]; Prince Hohenstiel-Schwangau, [121]; Red-Cotton Night-Cap Country, [122]; Fifine at the Fair, [124]; The Inn Album, [125]; Pacchiarotto, and How He Worked in Distemper, [125]; La Saisiaz, [127]; The Two Poets of Croisic, [127]; Dramatic Idylls, 127; Jocoseria, [127]; Ferishtah's Fancies, [127]; Parleyings with Certain People of Importance in their Day, [128]; accepts post of Foreign Correspondent to the Royal Academy, [129]; goes to Llangollen with his sister, [130]; last journey to Italy, [130]; death at Venice, [132]; publication of Asolando, [132]; his conversation, [36]; vanity, [33], [36]; faults and virtues, [40], [55]; his interest in Art, [82] seq.; his varied accomplishments, [84-85]; personality and presence, [18], [33], [112] seq.; his prejudices, [113-116]; his occasional coarseness, [116]; politics, [86] seq.; Browning as a father, [105]; as dramatist, [52]; as a literary artist, [133] seq.; his se of the grotesque, [48], [140], [143], [148] seq.; his failures, [141]; artistic originality, [136], [143], 158; keen sense of melody and rhythm, [145] seq.; ingenuity in rhyming, [152]; his buffoonery, [154]; obscurity, [154] seq.; his conception of the Universe, [175]; philosophy, [177] seq.; optimism, [179] seq.; his love poetry, [49]; his knaves, [51], [201-202]; the key to his casuistical monologues, [199].
Browning, Life of (Mrs. Orr), [92].