RIDICULE the terror of genius, 94
ROBERTSON the historian, 341-350.
ROLAND, Madame, anecdote of the power of poetry on, 141.
ROMNEY, his anxiety over his picture of the Tempest, 81-82.
ROUSSEAU'S expedient to endure society, 73; his domestic infelicity, 175.
ROYAL SOCIETY, attacks on, n. 14.
RUBENS' transcripts of the poets, 21.
SANDWICH, Lord, his first idea of a stratagem at sea, 132.
SCUDERY, Mademoiselle, 316.
SENSITIVENESS of genius, 72, 78, 78; 139-140.