History of English Literature Volume 3 (of 3)

by Hippolyte Taine

The Roman Numerals Refer to the Volumes.—The Arabic Figures to the Pages of Each Volume.

Abelard, I. 158, 160
Addison, Joseph, II. 265, 292, 300, 311;
his life and writings, 327-359; III. [83],
[95], [259], [272], [280], [306]
Adholm, I. 64, 69, 185
Agriculture, improvement in, in sixteenth
century, I. 172; in the nineteenth,
III. [43], [168]
Akenside, Mark, III. [36]
Alcuin, I. 64, 70
Alexander VI, Pope, II. 5
Alexandrian philosophy, I. 21, 22
Alfred the Great, I. 64, 69
Alison, Sir Archibald, III. [44]
Amory, Thomas, II. 438
Angelo, Michael, I. 183, 366; III. [27]
Anglo-Saxon poetry, I. 53 seq.
Ann of Cleaves, I. 186
Anselm, I. 76
Anthology the, I. 209, 240
Arbuthnot, Dr. John, II. 381
Architecture, Norman, I. 75, 127; the
Tudor style, 174
Ariosto, I. 185, 222; II. 236
Aristocracy British, in the nineteenth
century, III. [169 ]
Arkwright, Sir Richard, II. 320
Armada, the I. 173, 279
Arnold, Dr. Thomas, III. [100], [178]
Arthur and Merlin, romance of, I. 77
Ascham, Roger, I. 181, 246; II. 3
Athelstan, I. 36, 54
Augier, Emile, III. [208]
Austen, Jane, III. [85]
Bacon, Francis, Lord, I. 245, 255-263; II.
34, 39; III. [268], [284]
Bacon, Roger, I. 161
Bain, Alexander, III. [185]
Bakewell, Robert, II. 320
Bale, John, I. 186
Balzac, Honoré de, I. 3; III. [215], [254]
Barclay, Alexander, I. 165
Barclay, John, II. 292
Barclay, Robert, I. 58
Barrow, Isaac, II. 292, 295 seq.
Baxter, Richard, I. 268; II. 56, 292
Bayly's (Lewis) Practice of Piety, II. 62
Beattie, Tames, II. 440; III. [36]
Beauclerk, Henry, I. 76
Beaumont, Francis, I. 291, 307-317; II.
41, 45, 100
Becket, Thomas à, I. 97
Beckford, W., III. [77]
Bede, the Venerable, I. 64
Bedford, Duke of (John Russell), II. 310
Beethovan, Lewis van, III. [87]
Behn, Mrs. Aphra, II. 157, 254
Bell, Currer. See Brontë, Charlotte
Bénoit de Sainte-Maure, I. 76
Bentham, Jeremy, II. 320
Bently, Richard, II. 303
Beowolf, an Anglo-Saxon epic poem, I.
49-53
Béranger, II. 11; III. [287]
Berkeley, Bishop, II. 303
Berkley, Sir Charles, II. 141
Berners, Lord, I. 186
Best, Paul, II. 50
Bible, English. See Wiclif, Tyndale
Blackmore, Sir Richard, II. 224
Blount, Edward, I. 192
Boccaccio, I. 126, 132; II. 266
Bodley, Sir Thomas, I. 246
Boethius, I. 64-67
Boileau, II. 144, 184, 224, 262, 284; III. [7],
[4], [345]
Boleyn, Ann, I. 276
Bolingbroke, Lord (Henry St. John), II.
275, 303; III. [8]
Bonner, Edmund, II. 33
Borde, Andrew, I. 186
Borgia, Cæsar, II. 5, 6
Borgia, Lucretia, I. 182; II. 5
Bossu (or Lebossu), II. 224
Bossuet, I. 18; II. 233; III. [25], [306]
Boswell, James, II. 444 seq.
Bourchier. See Berners
Boyle, the Hon. Robert, II. 303
Bridaine, Father, II. 298
Britons, ancient, I. 38
Brontë, Charlotte (Currer Bell), III. [85],
[100], [185]
Browne, Sir Thomas, I. 245, 246, 252; II.
34, 39
Browning, Mrs., III. [100], [185]
Brunanburh, Athelstan's victory at, celebrated
in Saxon song, I. 54
Buckingham, Duke of (John Sheffield),
II. 153, 180, 184
Buckle, Henry Thomas, III. [154], [176]
Bulwer, Sir Henry Lytton, III. [85], [185]
Bunyan, John, II. 58-70, 133
Burke, Edmund, II. 303, 317-326, 444; III.
[286], [306]
Burleigh, Lord (William Cecil), I. 273;
III. [286]
Burnet, Bishop, II. 202
Burney, Francisca (Madame D'Arblay),
II. 283, 320, 444; III. [275]
Burns, Robert, II. 251; Sketch of his life
and works, III. [48]
Burton, Robert, I. 175, 248-252; II. 34, 100
Busby, Dr. Richard, II. 256
Bute, Lord, II. 273 seq., 310
Butler, Bishop, II. 320
Butler, Samuel, II. 137-140, 303
Byng, Admiral, II. 310
Byron, Lord, III. [11]; his life and works,
[102]
Cædmon, hymns of, I. 57, 61; his metrical
paraphrase of parts of the Bible,
61-64, 185
Calamy, Edmund, II. 58
Calderon, I. 161, 279; II. 155
Calvin, John, II. 11, 45, 301
Camden, William, I. 246
Campbell, Thomas, III. [76], [112]
Carew, Thomas, I. 238
Carlyle, Thomas, I. 6; III. [100], [176]; style
and mind, [308]; vocation, [327];
philosophy, morality, and criticism,
[336]; conception of history, [348]
Carteret, John (Earl Granville), II. 311
Castlereagh, Lord, I. 319
Catherine, St., play of, I. 76
Cellini, Benvenuto, I. 26, 114, 184
Cervantes, I. 100, 151, 222; II. 410
Chalmers, George, I. 72
Chandos, Duke of (John Brydges), III. [8]
Chapman, George, I. 330
Charles of Orleans, I. 84, 158
Charles I of England, III. [276]
Charles II and his court, II. 140 seq.
Chateaubriand, I. 4; II. 346
Chatham. See Pitt
Chaucer, I. 106, 126, 157; II. 265
Chesterfield, Lord, II. 278 seq., 444; III. [15]
Chevy Chase, ballad of, I. 125
Chillingworth, William, I. 245; II. 35, 38,
300
Christianity, introduction of, into Britain,
I. 56, 63 seq.
Chroniclers, French, I. 83
Chroniclers, Saxon, I. 68
Cibber, Colley, III. [8], [17]
Cimbrians, the, I. 41
Clarendon, Lord Chancellor (Edward
Hyde), I. 245; II. 140
Clarke, Dr. John, II. 289, 301
Classic spirit in Europe, its origin and
nature, II. 170-173
Classical authors translated, I. 180, 190
Clive, Lord, III. [272]
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, III. [73]
Collier, Jeremy, II. 225, 256
Collins, William, III. [37]
Colman, George, II. 220
Comedy-writers, English, II. 188 seq.
Comines, Philippe de, I. 124
Commerce in sixteenth century, I. 172;
III. [165]
Comte, Auguste, III. [362]
Condillac, Stephen-Bonnot de, III. [333],
[363]
Congreve, William, II. 188-210, 283
Conybeare, J. J., I. 54 seq.
Corbet, Bishop, II. 35
Corneille, II. 224, 236
Cotton, Sir Robert, I. 246
Court pageantries in the sixteenth century,
I. 176, 177
Coventry, Sir John, II. 142
Coverdale, Miles, II. 20
Cowley, Abraham, I. 242-244; II. 34, 71
Cowper, William, III. [67]
Crabbe, George, III. [71], [112]
Cranmer, Archbishop, II. 15, 23
Crashaw, Richard, II. 34
Criticism and History, III. [267]
Cromwell, Oliver, I. 6; II. 35, 50; III.
[276], [319], [351]
Crowne, John, II. 157
Curll, Edmund, III. [18]
Daniel, Samuel, I. 246
Dante, I. 135, 158, 161; II. 110; III. [335]
Darwin, Charles, I. 13
Davie, Adam, I. 93
Davies, Sir John, II. 34
Daye, John, II. 47
Decker, Thomas, I. 281
De Foe, II. 307, 402-410; III. [169]
Delille, James, III. [21]
Denham, Sir John, II. 185-188
Denmark, I. 34, 35
Dennis, John, II. 331
Descartes, II. 149, 233; III. [333]
Dickens, Charles, III. [85], [100]; his novels,
[187]
Domesday Book, I. 72, 78, 104
Donne, John, I. 240, 241; II. 35
Dorat, C. J., III. [16], [140]
Dorset, Earl of (Charles Sackville), II.
179, 180
Drake, Admiral, I. 173
Drake, Dr. Nathan, I. 173, 271
Drama, formation of the, I. 291 seq.
Drayton, Michael, I. 205; II. 34
Drummond, William, II. 100
Dryden, John, I. 18; II. 100; his comedies,
153-157, 184; his life and writings,
II. 222-272, 332; III. [5], [329]
Dudevant, Madame (George Sand), III.
[207]
Dunstan, St., I. 36 seq.
Durer, Albert, II. 9, 10
Dyer, Sir Edward, I. 203
Earle, John, I. 246
Eddas, the Scandinavian, I. 42-46; III.
[123], [124]
Edgeworth, Maria, III. [253]
Edward VI, II. 28
Edwy and Elgiva, story of, I. 38
Eliot, George. See Evans, Mary A.
England, climate of, I. 33
English Constitution, formation of the,
I. 105
Elizabeth, Queen, I. 175-177, 245, 270
Elwin, Whitwell, III. [5]
Erigena, John Scotus, I. 64, 69
Esménard, Joseph Alphonse, I. 163
Essex, Robert, Earl of, I. 270, 273
Etheredge, Sir George, II. 137, 158
Evans, Mary A. (George Eliot), III. [85],
[179], [185]
Eyck, Van, I. 151
Falkland, Lord, I. 245
Farnese, Pietro Luigi, II. 6
Farquhar, George, II. 188, 209
Faust, III. [47]
Feltham, Owen, I. 246
Fenn, Sir John, I. 172
Ferguson, Dr. Adam, II. 304; III. [271]
Fermor, Mrs. Arabella, III. [15], [16]
Feudalism, the protection and character
of, I. 73
Fichte, III. [335]
Fielding, Henry, I. 319; II. 135, 434-433,
450
Fitmore, Sir Robert, II. 305
Finsborough, Battle of, an Anglo-Saxon
poem, I. 54
Fisher, John, Bishop of Rochester, I.
275; II. 26
Flemish artists, I. 170, 178
Fletcher, Giles, II. 34
Fletcher, John, I. 291, 307-317; II. 45, 100
Ford, John, I. 291, 297 seq., 312; II. 248
Fortescue, Sir John, I. 113 seq.
Fox, Charles James, II. 276, 311, 315 seq.
Fox, George, II. 52, 58, 133
Fox, John, II. 13 seq.
Francis of Assisi, I. 161
Freeman, Edward A., I. 74
Frisians, the, I. 32, 33
Froissart, I. 83, 102, 126, 127, 132
Froude, J. A., I. 104; II. 15 seq.
Fuller, Thomas, I. 318
Gaimar, Geoffroy, I. 76, 92
Gainsborough, Thomas, landscape painter,
II. 220
Garrick, David, II. 444, 448
Gaskell, Mrs. Elisabeth C., III. [85], [185]
Gay, John, II. 211, 279; III. [4], [29]
Geoffrey of Monmouth, I. 134
German ideas, introduction of, in Europe
and England, III; [328]
Germany, drinking habits in, II. 7
Gibbon, Edward, II. 444
Gladstone, William Ewart, III. [274]
Glencoe, Massacre of, III. [302]
Glover, Richard, III. [37]
Godwin, William, II. 95
Goethe, I. 6, 18; II. 111, 118, 430; III. [48],
[74], [125], [327 ]
Goldsmith, Oliver, II. 211, 307, 440-443
Goltzius, I. 196
Gower, John, I. 90, 163
Grammont, Count de, II. 135, 169, 170
Gray, Thomas, III. [36]
Greene, Robert, I. 206, 210, 281, 283, 364
Grenville, George, II. 310
Gresset, J. B. Lewis, III. [16]
Grey, Lady Jane, I. 180, 270
Grostete, Robert, I. 90, 93
Grote, George, III. [185]
Guicciardini, Ludovic, I. 173
Guido, I. 16
Guizot, I. 107; III. [276], [282], [305]
Guy of Warwick, I. 77
Habington, William, I. 240
Hakluyt, Richard, I. 246
Hale, Sir Matthew, II. 16
Hales, John, I. 245; II. 35, 37, 301
Halifax, Charles, Montague, Earl of, II.
329, 334. 361, 366
Hall, Bishop, Joseph, I. 246; II. 35
Hallam, Henry, I. 118; III. [276]
Hamilton, Anthony, II. 136 seq.
Hamilton, Sir William, III. [185]
Hampden, John, III. [276]
Hampole, I. 93
Hardyng, John, I. 269
Harrington, Sir John, I. 237
Harrison, William, I. 173 seq.
Hastings, Warren, II. 317; III. [272], [285]
[291]
Hawes, Stephen, I. 165
Hegel, I. 18, 22, 159; II. 271, 331 seq.
Heine, I. 2, 32, 360; III. [39], [48], [74], [87]
Hemling, Hans, I. 170
Henry Beauclerk, I. 76
Henry of Huntingdon, I. 39, 76
Henry VIII and his Court, I. 269; II. 15
Herbert, George, I. 240
Herbert, Lord, I. 246
Herder, John Godfrey von, I. 6
Herrick, Robert, I. 238, 239
Hertford, Earl of, I. 270
Hervey, Lord, III. [26]
Heywood, Mrs. Eliza, III. [18]
Heywood, John, I. 186, 280
Hill, Aaron, III. [8]
History, philosophy of. See the Introduction,
passim.
Hobbes, Thomas, II. 147-152, 250
Hogarth, William, II. 450-453; III. [18]
Holinslied's Chronicles, I. 176, 246, 275
Holland, I. 31 seq.
Homer and Spenser, I. 217
Hooker, Richard, I. 245; II. 35 seq.
Horn, Ring, romance of, I. 77, 100
Hoveden, John, I. 90
Howard, John, II. 320
Howe, John, III. [299]
Hugo, Victor, I. 2, 165; II. 270; III. [74], [87]
Hume, David, II. 304, 440; III. [294], [352]
Hunter, William, martyrdom of, II.
31, 32
Hutcheson, Francis, II. 304, 320; III. [271]
Iceland and its legends, I. 35, 42
Independency in the sixteenth century,
II. 49 seq., 90
Industry, British, in the nineteenth century,
III. [165]
Irish, the ancient, I. 38
Italian writings and ideas, taste for, in
sixteenth century, I. 181, 182; vices of
the Italian Renaissance, II. 3-7
James I and his Court, I. 237 seq.
James II, III. [282]
Jewell, Bishop, I. 277
Johnson, Samuel, I. 319; II. 303, 321, 444-453;
III. [10], [38], [345]
Joinville, Sire de, I. 83
Jones, Inigo, I. 174, 321
Jones, Sir William, II. 444
Jonson, Ben, I. 208, 265, 280; II. 100; III.
[155]; sketch of his life, I. 318-321; his
learning, style, etc., 321-327; his
dramas, 327-333; his comedies, 333-345;
compared with Molière, 345; fanciful
comedies and smaller poems, 345-350
Jordaens, Jacob, I. 178
Jowett, Benjamin, III. [100], [334]
Judith, poem of, I. 60, 61
Junius, Letters of, II. 311 seq.; III. [106]
Jutes, the, and their country, I. 31 seq.
Keats, John, III. [130]
Kemble, John M., I. 37, 49
Knighton, Henry, I. 123
Knolles, Richard, I. 246
Knox, John, II. 8, 28; III. [354]
Kyd, Thomas, I. 280
Lackland, John, I. 102
LaHarpe, III. [345]
Lamartine, I. 2; III. [74], [87]
Lamb, Charles, III. [73], [76]
Languet, Hubert, I. 194
Latimer, Bishop, I. 109; II. 17, 27 seq.
Lanfranc, first Norman Archbishop of
Canterbury, I. 76
Langtoft, Peter, I. 90
Laud, Archbishop, II. 38; III. [287]
Lavergne, Léonce de, I. 33
Law, William, II. 303
Layamon, I. 92
Lebrun, Ponce Denis Econchard, I. 163
Lee, Nathaniel, II. 241
Leibnitz, III. [23]
Leighton, Dr. Alexander, II. 49, 88
Lely, Sir Peter, II. 320
Leo X, Pope, II. 4
Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim, I. 4
Lingard, Dr. John, I. 34, 35
Locke, John, II. 71, 300, 303 seq., 320
Lockhart, John Gibson, III. [78]
Lodge, Thomas, I. 204, 280
Lombard, Peter, I. 157, 160
Loménie de Brienne, Cardinal, III. [311]
London in Henry VIII's time, I. 173;
in the present day, III. [164]
Longchamps, William, I. 97
Longus, Greek romance-writer, I. 209
Lorris, Guillaume de, I. 84, 95
Loyola, I. 161, 171; III. [273]
Ludlow, Edmund, II. 51
Lulli, a renowned Italian composer, II.
233
Lully, Raymond; I. 161
Luther, Martin, I. 26, 171; II. 3-7; and the
Reformation, 7-14
Lydgate, John, I. 164, 165
Lyly, John, I. 192
Lyly, William, I. 180
Macaulay, Thomas Babington (Lord),
III. [100]; his works, [267]
Machiavelli, I. 183
Mackenzie, Henry, III. [35], [51]
Mackintosh, Sir James, III. [276]
Macpherson, James, III. [36]
Malcolm, Sir John, III. [78]
Malherbe, Francis de, III. [329]
Malte-brun, Conrad, I. 31
Mandeville, Bernard, II. 303
Manners of the people in the sixteenth
century, I. 178 seq.
Marguerite of Navarre, I. 132
Marlborough, Duchess of, III. [26]
Marlborough, Duke of, II. 275, 307; III.
[259]
Marlowe, Christopher, I. 211, 280; III. [73];
his dramas, I. 282-291
Marston, John, I. 320
Martyr, Peter, II. 23
Martyrs in the reign of Mary, II. 30-34
Marvell, Andrew, II. 254
Masques, under James I, I. 177, 348
Massillon, II. 28
Massinger, Philip, I. 280, 281, 297 seq.
Maundeville, Sir John, I. 91, 102
May, Thomas, II. 57
Medici, Lorenzo de, I. 182
Melanchthon, Philip, II. 13, 23
Merlin, I. 77
Meung, Jean de, I. 93, 162
Michelet, Jules, I. 4, 57; III. [325]
Middleton, Thomas, I. 291
Mill, John Stuart, III. [100], [176], [360]
Milton, John, I. 62, 215, 245; II. 71-84; his
prose writings, 84-100; his poetry, 100-128,
347, 348; III. [272]
Molière, I. 213, 359, 361; II. 188 seq., 418;
III. [214]
Mommsen, Theodor, I. 19
Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley, II. 424;
III. [8], [15]
Montesquieu, Ch., I. 21, 25
Moore, Thomas, II. 440; III. [75], [138]
More, Sir Thomas, I. 246, 276
Müller, Max, III. [361]
Muller, Ottfried, I. 6
Murray, John, III. [78], [138], [140]
Musset, Alfred de, I. 2, 199, 282, 324, 358;
II. 267; III. [39], [74], [87], [430]
Nash, Thomas, I. 281
Nayler, James, II. 53, 57
Neal's History of the Puritans, II. 53, 88
Newcastle, Duchess of (Margaret Lucas),
II. 187
Newspaper, first daily, III. [44]
Newton, Sir Isaac, II. 289, 301
Nicole, Peter, II. 283
Norman Conquest, the, I. 71, 72, 73; its
effects on the national language and
literature, 87 seq., 123-125; III. [151]
Normans, the character of, I. 74; how
they became French, 75; their taste
and architecture, 75; their literature,
chivalry, and success, 76-80; their position
and tyranny in England, 87-90; III.
[152]
Nott, Dr. John, I. 191
Novel, the English—its characteristics,
II. 402 seq.; the modern school of novelists,
III. [185]
Nut-brown Maid, the—an ancient ballad,
190
Oates, Titus, II. 257
Occam, William, I. 161
Occleve, Thomas, I. 163
Ochin, Bernard, II. 23
Oliphant, Mrs., II. 424
Olivers, Thomas, II. 290
Orrery, Earl of, III. [8]
Otway, Thomas, II. 241, 248
Ouseley, Sir William, III. [78]
Overbury, Sir Thomas, I. 246
Owen, John, II. 58
Paganism of poetry and painting in
Italy in the sixteenth century, I. 181
seq.
Paley, William, II. 300
Palgrave, Sir Francis, I. 33
Parnell, Dr. Thomas, III. [4]
Pascal, III. [300], [400]; III. [25], [306]
Pastoral poetry, I. 204 seq.
Peele, George, I. 280
Penn, William, II. 288; III. [299]
Pepys, Samuel, II. 142, 143, 146
Percy, Thomas, III. [73]
Petrarch, I. 126, 185, 190
Philips, Ambrose, III. [4]
Philosophy and history, III. [308]
Philosophy and poetry, connection of,
I. 157
Picts, I. 38
Pickering, Dr. Gilbert, II. 223
Piers Plowman's Crede, I. 122
Piers Ploughman, Vision of, I. 120 seq.,
185
Pitt, William, first Earl of Chatham, II.
276, 310 seq.; III. [275]
Pitt, William (second son of the preceding),
II. 311, 217 seq.; III. [65]
Pleiad, the, I. 18
Pluche, Abbé, II. 342
Poe, Edgar Allan, II. 405
Pope, Alexander, II. 252, 328, 332, 381;
III. [5], [112], [117], [28O]
Prayer-book, English, II. 23-27
Preaching at the Reformation period,
II. 27
Presbyterians and Independents in the
sixteenth century, II. 49 seq., 90
Price, Dr. Richard, II. 304, 321; III. [271]
Priestly, Dr., III. [66]
Prior, Matthew, III. [4], [28]
Proclus, I. 159
Prynne, William, II. 57
Pulci, an Italian painter, I. 182
Pultock, Robert, II. 438
Purchas, Samuel, I. 246
Puritans, the, II. 45 seq., 132 seq.
Puttenham, George, I. 185, 246
Pym, John, III. [276]
Quarles, Francis, I. 240
Rabelais, I. 149, 222, 265, 366; II. 144, 388,
438
Racine, I. 371; II. 224, 284; III. [218], [306]
Raleigh, Sir Walter, I. 214, 246, 273; II, 34
Rapin, II. 224
Ray, John, II. 303
Reformation in England made way for
by the Saxon character and the situation
of the Norman Church, I. 122-125,
165; II. 7 seq.
Reid, Thomas, II. 304, 320, 440
Renaissance, the English; manners of
the time, I. 169-185; the theatre its
original product, 264 seq.
Renan, Ernest, I. 19, 127
Restoration, period of the, in England,
II. 131 seq., 209
Revolution, period of the, in England,
II. 273 seq.
Reynolds, Sir Joshua, II. 220, 320, 444
Richard Cœur de Lion, I. 101
Richardson, Samuel, II. 135, 303, 412-424,
444; III. [8], [35]
Ridley, Nicholas, II. 30
Ritson, Joseph, I. 108 seq.
Robert of Brunne, I. 93
Robert of Gloucester, I. 93
Robertson, Dr. William, II. 440; III. [3],
[38], [352]
Robespierre, II. 284
Robin Hood ballads, I. 109 seq., 178, 185
Rochester, Earl of (John Wilmot), II.
143 seq., 184, 337; III. [28], [140]
Rogers, John, martyrdom of, II. 31
Rogers, Samuel, III. [112]
Roland, Song of, I. 77, 81 seq.
Rollo, a Norse leader, I. 74
Ronsard, Peter de, I. 18
Roscellinus, I. 160
Roscommon, Earl of, II. 184
Roses, wars of the, I. 114, 124, 172, 287
Rotheland, Hugh de, I. 90
Rousseau, Jean-Baptiste, III. [22]
Rousseau, Jean Jacques, II. 447; III. [16], [34]
Royer-Collard, Pierre-Paul, III. [392]
Rubens, I. 151, 177, 178, 232, 366; III. [27]
Rückert, III. [74]
Russel, Lord William, II. 141
Sacheverell, Dr., II. 273, 306
Sacy, Lemaistre de, II. 22
Sadeler, I. 196
Sainte-Beuve, I. 6
St. John. See Bolingbroke, Lord
Saint-Simon, I. 3; III. [217]
St. Theresa, I. 161
Saintré, Jehan de, I. 102
Sand, George. See Dudevant, Madame
Savage, Richard, III. [18]
Sawtré, William, I. 124
Saxons, the, I. 31 seq.; characteristics of
the race, 71; contrast with the Normans,
74, 75; their endurance, 103 seq.;
their invasion of England, III. [151], [152]
Scaliger, III. [345]
Schelling, I. 22
Schiller, III. [48], [74], [87]
Scotland in the seventeenth century, II.
134
Scott, Sir Walter, I. 4; II. 222, 361 seq.,
440; III. [74], [105], [107], [260];
his novels and poems, [78]
Scotus, Duns, I. 159 seq.
Scudéry, Mademoiselle de, I. 195
Sedley, Sir Charles, I. 240; II. 179
Selden, John, I. 246
Seres, William, II. 47
Settle, Elkanah, II. 225, 240
Sévigné, Madame de, III. [15], [306]
Shadwell, Thomas, II. 157, 240, 261
Shaftesbury, Anthony Cooper, third
Earl of, II. 304
Shakespeare, William, I. 186, 206, 245,
280; II. 230, 238 seq.; III. [155]; general
idea of, I. 350-353; his life and character,
354-366; his style, 366-371, and manners,
372-377; his dramatis personæ,
377-382; his men of wit, 382-386, and
women, 386-391; his villains, 391, 392;
the principal characters in his plays,
393-407; fancy, imagination—ideas of
existence—love; harmony between the
artist and his work, 407-419
Shelley, Percy Bysshe, III. [74], [95], [130]
Shenstone, William, III. [37]
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, II. 212 seq.,
311, 440
Sherlock, Bishop, II. 292, 301, 412
Shirley, James, I. 280; II. 153
Sidney, Algernon, I. 245; II. 71, 141
Sidney, Sir Phillip, I. 186, 194-204, 245,
266; II. 39; III. [155]
Skelton, John, I. 165
Smart, Christopher, III. [37]
Smith, Adam, II. 304, 320
Smith, Sidney, II. 282; III. [100]
Smollett, Tobias, II. 308, 433-437, 440
Society in Great Britain in the present
day, III. [169]; in England and in
France, [430]
South, Dr. Robert, II. 292, 295
Southern, Thomas, II. 241
Southey, Robert, II. 438; III. [72], [76], [134],
[287]
Speed, John, I. 246
Spelman, Sir Henry, I. 246
Spencer, Herbert, III. [185]
Spencer, Edmund, I. 186, 207, 213, 245;
II. 71, 110; his life, character and
poetry, I. 214-237; II. 236; III. [155], [424]
Stanley, Arthur Penrhyn, III. [100], [334]
Steele, Sir Richard, II. 311, 327; III. [259]
Stendhal, Count de, I. 25, 74, 142
Sterling, John, III. [309]
Sterne, Laurence, II. 437-440; III. [35]
Stewart, Dugald, II. 320, 440; III. [61]
Stillingfleet, Bishop, II. 292, 301
Stowe, John, I. 246
Strafford, Thomas Wentworth, Earl of,
III. [276 ]
Strafford, William, I. 172
Strype, John, I. 268
Stubbes, John, I. 175, 180
Suckling, Sir John, I. 238; II. 181
Sue, Eugène, III. [220]
Surrey, Henry Howard, Earl of, I. 185-192;
II. 16
Swift, Jonathan, II. 135. 224, 303, 311, 327
seq.; III. [259], [288]; sketch of his life, II.
360-368; his wit, 368-371; his pamphlets,
371-379; his poetry, 380-389; his philosophy,
etc., 389-401
Taillefer, I. 79, 89
Tasso, I. 222, 229
Taylor, Jeremy, I. 246; II. 35, 38, 44
Temple, Sir William, II. 173, 365, 389;
III. [3], [272]
Teniers, David, III. [83]
Tennyson, Alfred, III. [100], [185], [410]
Thackeray, William M. III. [85], [100]; his
novels, [223]
Theatre, the, in the sixteenth century, I.
264 seq.; after the Restoration, II. 153-155,
188 seq., 226 seq.
Thibaut of Champagne, I. 84
Thierry, Augustin, I. 4, 35, 56, 88; III. [305]
Thiers, Louis Adolphe, III. [282], [305]
Thomson, James, III. [32]
Thorpe, John, I. 47, 55
Tickell, Thomas, III. [4]
Tillotson, Archbishop, II. 292 seq.
Tindal, Matthew, II. 303
Titian, I. 236, 366
Tocqueville, Alexis de, I. 19
Toland, John, II. 303
Toleration Act, the, III. [298], [299], [300]
Tomkins, Thomas, II. 32
Townley, James, II. 220
Turner, Sharon, I. 48, 54 seq.
Tutchin, John, III. [18]
Tyndale, William, II. 19 seq., 28, 47
Urfé, Honoré d', I. 197, 315
Usher, James, I. 246
Vanbrugh, Sir John, II. 187-209
Vane, Sir Harry, II. 143
Vega, Lope de, I. 161, 279; II. 155
Village feasts of sixteenth century described,
I. 178-180
Villehardouin, a French chronicler, I.
83, 102
Vinci, Leonardo da, I. 16
Voltaire, I. 16; II. 447; III. [22], [137], [346]
Vos, Martin de, I. 196
Wace, Robert, I. 76, 78 seq., 89
Waller, Edmund, I. 240; II. 71, 153, 181-184;
III. [3]
Walpole, Horace, III. [15]
Walpole, Sir Robert, II. 274, 280
Walton, Isaac, I. 246
Warburton, Bishop, II. 303
Warner, William, I. 212
Warton, Thomas, I. 72, 88, 95, 162; III. [73]
Watt, James, II. 320
Watteau, Anthony, III. [14]
Watts, Isaac, III. [37]
Webster, John, 291, 297 seq.; II. 248
Wesley, John, II. 280-291
Wetherell, Elizabeth, III. [179]
Wharton, Lord, III. [26]
Whitfield, George, II. 289-230
Wiclif, John, I. 123, 286; II. 15
Wilkes, John, II. 310
William III, II. 173
Wither, George, II. 35
William of Malmesbury, I. 75
William the Conqueror, I. 78 seq.
Windham, William, II. 311
Witenagemote, the, I. 46
Wollastom William Hyde, III. [271]
Wolsey, Cardinal, I. 165; II. 16
Wordsworth, William, III. [73], [88]
Wortley, Lady Mary. See Montagu
Wyatt, Sir Thomas, I. 185, 180, 187
Wycherley, William, I. 18; II. 157-167,
178, 187, 188, 202, 250, 337
Yonge, Charlotte Mary, III. [179]
Young, Arthur, II. 320
Young, Edward, III. [37]