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WILKS, Robert, the actor, described in
Tatler, ii. 334 n. 1; Johnson celebrates his
'virtues, 334; Savage, kindness to, 331, 335,
337.

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WILLIAM III, described by Johnson, ii. 66
n. 7; Dorset, his favourite, i. 306; Dryden's
Virgil, attacked in, 387 n. 6; D.'s V., Aeneas's
portrait resembling him, 480; Garth's praise,
ii. 67 n. 1; literature, indifference to, i. 384
n. 4, ii. 85, 239; 'lucky day,' 218; Mouse
Montagu,' 43; poetry liberally patronized by
his ministers, 85, 298; Prior's praise, 185;
reformation of stage, 223 n. 1; resplendent
qualities,' 185; Sheffield, relations with, 171;
'supplied copious materials for verse or prose,'
185; Swift, relations with, iii. 4, 8; Tamer-
lane' in Rowe's play, ii. 66, 78; Temple and
Triennial Bill, iii. 4; tossed in open boat, i.
306; worthless scoundrel,' ii. 66 n. 7.
William and Margaret, iii. 401 n. 3.
WILLIAMS, Anna, ii. 318 n. 3.
WILLIAMS, Sir C. H., iii. 454 n. 6.
WILLOUGHBY, Warwickshire, ii. 299 n. 4.
WILMINGTON, Earl of, see COMPTON,
Spencer.

WILSON, Charles, Esq.,' i. 389 n. 6.
WILSON, John, The Cheats, i. 382 n. 3.
WILSON, Professor John (Christopher
North'), Dryden's heroic plays, i. 338 n. 1;
Pope's correctness,' iii. 93 n. 3; Pope and
Dryden, 248 n. 2.

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WILSON, Mr., a schoolmaster, iii. 411.
WIMBORNE, ii. 180.
WIMPOLE, ii. 195.

WINCHESTER COLLEGE, Dobson's Latin
version of Prior's Solomon, iii. 170 n. 2;
elections to New College, 334 n. 7; Harris,
a Fellow, 363;

poets at school,

Collins, 334, 340 n. 1; Otway, i. 241;
Philips, J., 312; Pitt, iii. 277; Somervile, ii.
317; Young, iii. 363; - Pope and Twyford,
84 n. 5; Warton, Joseph, Head Master of, 84
n. 5, 277 n. 2; Young's father, a Fellow, 362.
WINCHMORE HILL, i. 249 n. 2.
WINDHAM, Right Hon. William, iii. 228
n. 5.

WINDOW TAX, i. 202 n. 5.

WINTER of 1740, iii. 209.

WIT, definitions of, i. 19, 36 n. 2, 68;
fashions, has its, 18; 'discordia concors,'
20; 'intellection,' equivalent before_Cowley
to, 36; mixed wit,' 41; Pope's Essay on
Criticism, different senses in, iii. 96 n. 4.
WITHER, George, i. 237 n. 3.
WITHERS, General Henry, iii. 266.
WITNEY, ii. 25.

WOGAN, Sir Charles, iii. 93 n. 5.

WOGAN, William, Captain of Westminster
School, ii. 11 n. 3.

WOLFE, Major-General James, Gray's Elegy,
iii. 441 n. 2.

WOLLASTON, Rev. William, Religion of
Nature, ii. 425 n. 2.

WOMEN, education in seventeenth and early
eighteenth century, i. 143 n. 3; literature in
Milton's age, aspired not to, 143; reading,
iii. 98 n. 2.

WOOD, Anthony à, Addison, Lancelot, ii.
79 n. 4; Athenae Oxonienses, subscription
copies, iii. 109 n. 5; Azaria and Hushai, i.
374; Blackmore, ii. 235; Butler, i. 201;
Denham, 70; Dorset, 303; industry,' ib.;
Life of Milton, 84 n. 2; Milton at Cam-
bridge, 88 n. 6, 90 n. 1; Milton's house
visited by foreigners, 135; M. and West-
minster Assembly, 106; M.'s personal ap-
pearance, 151 n. 2; Rochester, 221, 222 22.3;
Walsh, 328, 329; Yalden's birth, ii. 297 n. 2;
Young's father and grandfather, iii. 362.

WOOD, William, account of him, iii. 33
n. 3; Wood's halfpence,' 33, 34, 71, 72.
WOODCOCK, Captain, Milton's father-in-
law, i. 116.

WOODCOCK, Catherine, Milton's second
wife, 'more a favourite,' i. 131; 'poor sonnet
to her memory,' 116.

WOODFALL, William, ii. 341 n. 3.

WOODHAY, Berkshire, iii. 362.

WOODSTOCK PARK, i. 220 n. 4.

WOODWARD, Dr. John, the Fossilist,' ii.

271.

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WOOLLEN ACT, iii. 345 n. I.
WOOLLEN INDUSTRY, iii. 346 n. 2.
WORDSWORTH, William, Akenside
Hampstead, iii. 414 n. 5; A., borrows motto
from, 420 n. 2; Brothers, line like prose, i.
193 n. 3; Dryden's ardour and ear, 465 n. 4;
D.'s night,' 337 n. 3; D.'s translations
from Boccaccio, 455 nn.; D.'s Virgil, 449
n. 3; Dyer's Fleece and Ruins of Rome, iii.
345 n. 4, 347 n. I; D., sonnet on, 347 n. 1;
Gray's coldness, 294 n. 1; G.'s Elegy, 441
n. 2; G., estimate of, 440 n. 9; G., poetical
diction, 435 n. 4; G.'s Sonnet on the Death
of West, 423 n. 4; immortal style, not
growth of mere genius,' i. 162 n. 6; meta-
physical poets, 67; Milton, an aristocrat,
157 n. 3; M.'s Comus and Samson Agonistes,
188 n. 8; M.'s notions on women, 145 n. 2;
M.'s Paradise Regained, 147 n. 4; M.,
sonnet to, 132 n. 4; M.'s sonnets, 169 n. 5;
Pope and Dryden, iii. 222 n. 6, 276; P.'s
early style, 87 n. 5; P.'s Homer, 276; P.'s
images of external nature, 300 n. 2; P. 'took
plain when heights within reach,' 341 n.6;
P.'s versification, 248 n. 4; sepulchral memo-
rials, 263 n. 4; Thomson's blank verse, 298
n.6; T.'s Castle of Indolence and Seasons, 300
n. 2; T., Collins and Dyer, 341 n. 6; Tickell
and Johnson, ii. 311 2.4; quotations, Sonnets,
i. 126 n. 1, 132 n. 4, 169 n. 5.

WORDSWORTH, Bishop, Milton's Latin
verse, i. 95 n. 4, 113 n. 6.

Works of the Learned, iii. 168 n. 1.
WORLD, judgement must be accepted, iii.
210; wickedness exaggerated, ii. 430 n. 2.

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World, The, iii. 448 n. 7.

WORRALL, Rev. John, Swift's friend, iii. 29.
WORSDALE, James, the painter, iii. 158.
WOTTON, Sir Henry, advice to Milton, i.
93; Cowley's Elegy, 36; Provost of Eton,
274.

WOTTON, William, D.D., iii. II.

WOTTON, near Henley-in-Arden, ii. 318.
WOTY, William, iii. 337 n. 2.
WOWERUS, De Umbra, i. 225, ii. 302.
WREN, Sir Christopher, Sprat's Observa-
tions on Sorbière's Voyage, ii. 33, 40.

WRIGHT, Dr. W. Aldis, Cowley and Trinity
College, Cambridge, i. 65; degrees at Cam-
bridge by mandamus, iii. 415 n. 3; Dryden
and Trinity College, Cambridge, i. 332 n. 5.
WRIGHT, Rev. Dr., of Dorsetshire, i. 135
n. 3.

WRIGHT, Dr., M.D., purchaser of Waller's
estate, i. 267 n. 3.

WRIGHT, the printer, iii. 193 n. 4.

WRITING, 'to write without reward suffi-
ciently unpleasing,' i. 206; writing with ease
only acquired by diligence, 162.

WYCHERLEY, William, Butler and Duke of
Buckingham, i. 205; character, iii. 91;
Dryden, praised by, 91 n. 3; 'greatest Eng-
lish comic wit,' ii. 144 n. 4; manly Wycher-
ley,' i. 402; Pope, friendship and quarrel
with, iii. 91, 92, 96 n. 5; P.'s Essay on
Criticism claimed for him, i. 72 n. 5;
Rochester, mentioned by, 303 n. 8.
WYTHYHAM, iii. 254.

XENOPHON, Memorabilia, iii. 358.

YALDEN, John, the poet's father, ii. 297.
YALDEN, Rev. Thomas, Addison, friendship
with, ii. 298; anecdote of him and Hough,
297; Atterbury's plot, arrested for, 300;
birth, &c., 297; Congreve, charged with
plagiarizing, 299; Conquest of Namur, 298;
Cowley's Pindarics, 301; D.D., 299; death,
301; Dryden's Misc., contributed to, 301
n. 5; Duke of Gloucester's death, poem on,
299; ecclesiastical preferment, 299, 300;
High Churchman, 299; Hymn to Darkness,
301; Hymn to Light, 302; Johnson inserts
him in English Poets, iii. 302; Magdalen
| College, ii. 297, 298 n. 2, 299, 300; Mag-
dalen College School, 297; Magdalen Hall,
ib.; Ode for St. Cecilia's Day, iii. 227
n. 1; Ovid's Art of Love, ii. 303 n. 1;
Oxford Laureat, satirized in, 298; poems
never before collected, 297 n. 1; Squire
Bickerstaff Detected, 303 n. 1; Tickell's
Oxford, praised in, 298 n. 2; Waynflete's
Lecturer, 299 n. 4.

YALE, Elihu, Governor of Madras, i. 159
n. 4.

YORKE, see HARDWICKE.

YOUNG, Arthur, Madden and Dublin So-
ciety, ii. 131 n. I.

363;

YOUNG, Rev. Dr. Edward, Addison's Cato,
verses prefixed to, iii. 365; A.'s death, ii.
117 n. 3, 118; see ADDISON; alexandrines,
excluded, iii. 249 n. 3; All Souls College,
363, 364, 370; Altamont,' 385; antithesis,
398; Aquinas, 375; bargain-driving, not his
talent, 397 n. 3; battle-field, present at, 390;
Biographia Britannica, life, 389; birth, &c.,
362; blank verse, 388; bombast, censures,
395 n. 2; books, method of reading, 392;
Brothers, The, 375, 385, 397 n. 6; Bru-
netta and Stella,' 394 n. 6; Busiris, 368,
397; Card, The, ridiculed in, 389; Centaur
not fabulous, &c., 385, 389; chaplain to
George II, 375; charity school, founded,
389; Clerk of Closet to Princess Dowager,
391; Codrington Library oration,
Coleridge's estimate, 399 n. 6; composed at
night or on horseback, 395 n. 3; composi-
tion, labour and revision in, 399; conceits,
398; Congreve 'smiling at the goal,' ii. 224
n. 1; C.'s legacy to younger Duchess of
Marlborough, 227 n. 4; Conjectures on Ori-
ginal Composition, iii. 368, 386, 388; Corpus
College, Oxford, 363; Court favour, be-
sieged, 384; Croft's Life, 362-93; D.C.L.,
363; dedications, his, 382, 384; Queen
Anne, 366; Queen Caroline, 375; George II,
386; Duke of Chandos, 375; Duke of Dor-
set, 372; Duke of Newcastle, 368, 385;
Duke of Wharton, 368; Dodington, 372;
Countess of Salisbury, 367; Lady Eliz. Ger-
maine, 372; Lord Chancellor Parker, 370;
Sir Robert Walpole, 369, 372; Sir Spencer
Compton, 372;
'dedications wash an
Aethiop white,' 369; Dodington's verses and
letter to him, 387; D., visits, 377; epilogue,
his only, 375; Epistle to Lord Lansdowne,
364, 365; epitaph, his, 392; Epitaph on
Lord Aubrey Beauclerk, 384; Epitaph on
his footman, 389; Essay on Lyric Poetry,
373, 374; Fielding, ridiculed by, 376; 'fool
at forty,' &c., 371, 384; foolish youth,'
364; Force of Religion, 367, 394 n. 2;
Foreign Address, 377; froths and bubbles,'
399 n. 6; funeral, 389; George I's accession,
poem on, 367; G. I., congratulates, 371;
George II, sermon addressed to, 386; Grafton,
Duke of, his patron, 372, 378; Horace and
Juvenal, 394 n. 7; housekeeper, his, 389, 391;
Howe's Devout Meditations, letter prefixed
to, 385; Imperium Pelagi, 375; see Mer-
chant, The; inscriptions in garden, 379;
Instalment, The, 372; 'involuntary_bur-
lesque,' 374; Ireland, visited, 368; John-
son's criticism of his poems, 393-9; Jonson,
Ben, 386; Last Day, 365, 393, 398; legacies
to housekeeper and hatter, 389; letter to
Pope, 383; Life in Dict. Nat. Biog. by
Leslie Stephen, 361 n. 1; Lintot, 142 n. 6;
Love of Fame, see Universal Passion; lyrics,
373-6, 395; marriage, 371, 376, 381; Mer-
chant, The, 396; MSS. to be burnt, directs,

389; New College, Oxford, 363; night, de-
scription of, 399 n. 6; Night Thoughts,
advertised in Gent. Mag., 395 n. 3; Arnold's
criticism, 396 n. 2; autobiographical pass-
ages, 384; blank verse suited to them, 395;
dates of writing and publication, 381, 395
n. 3; Goldsmith and Gray criticized by,
396 n. 2; inscribed to great or growing
names,' 382; Johnson's criticism, 395; 'Lo-
renzo,' 379; Philander and Narcissa,' 377;
popularity on Continent, 384, 395 n. 4; Pope
praised, 382, 383; Scotch, great readers of
it, 395 n. 4; simile of cluster of grapes,
398; Sunt lacrymae rerum,' its motto, 445;
title 'not affected,' 395 n. 3; wished to be
known by it, 384; Ocean, 373, 375, 396;
Ode to the King, 373; Old Man's Relapse, 385;
orders, entered into, 375; Oxford epigram,
included in, ii. 304 n. 1; Paraphrase on Job,
iii. 370, 395; Parliamentary candidate, 370;
'patrons, weary of courting earthly,' 382;

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payments received, Brothers, 397 n. 6;
Night Thoughts, 395 n. 3; Revenge, 397
n. 3; Universal Passion, 372;
sioner, 366, 373, 390; Philips, Ambrose, and
Julius Caesar, 323 n. 7; 'Pindaric Ode,'
376, 377; poems excluded from author's
edition, 365, 372, 373, 376, 377, 384, 385;
Pope's advice to him when reading for orders,
375; P.'s coarse criticism, 399 n. 6; P.'s epic
plan, 189 n. 1, 386; P.'s Essay on Man,
161 n. 2, 165 n. 2, 382; P.'s Iliad, 275, 386;
P.'s humorous description of him, 396 n. 9; see
POPE; Portland, Duchess of, letters to, 399
n. 6; preached before House of Commons,
375; preacher, popular, 370; preaching,
anecdote of his, 370; preferment, solicits,
207 n. 2, 384, 390, 391; Pretender, the,
attacks, 385; Queen Anne, his godmother,
362; Queen Caroline, flatters, 371; Rector
of Welwyn, 376, 379, 390, 391; Reflections
on the publick Situation of the Kingdom, 385;
Resignation, 388, 396; Revenge, The, 368,
397; Richardson, Letter to, 368, 386; R.,
laments, 388; St. James's, preaches at, 390;

Satires, dates when written, 370, 371;
dedications, 372; Goldsmith's criticism, 394
n. 8; Johnson's criticism, 394; Preface, 371,
372; published under title of The Universal
Passion, 371, 394 n. 3; Swift's estimate of
them, 371, 394 n. 8; Savage's Misc.,

subscribes to, ii. 342 n. 6; Sea-piece, iii. 376;
Settle, i. 375 n. 4; Shakespeare, iii. 399 n. 6;
similes, 398; skull with lamp, 378; Society
for Propagation of Gospel, gift to, 385; son,
his, 378; see YOUNG, Frederic; South Sea
losses, 372; Southey's estimate, 393 n. 1;

style, no uniformity of, 393, 399; Swift,
anecdote of, 368; S.'s conversation, 60 nn.;
S.'s Gulliver's Travels, 38 n. 5; S., men-
tioned by, 394 n. 8; Thomson's Autumn,
mentioned in, 377; Tickell, friendship with,
370; T.'s Iliad, ii. 308; Tindal, the deist,
disputed with, iii. 364; tragedies, 368, 396;
translation, never condescended' to, 394;
True Estimate of Human Life, 375, 378;
Tscharner's visit, 391; tutor to Lord Burgh-
ley, 369; Two Epistles to Mr. Pope, 376;
Universal Passion, see Satires and Love of
Fame; versification, 399; Voltaire, dedica-
tion to, 376; V., epigram on, ib.; V., not
mentioned by, 395 n. 4; Walpole, Sir R.,
flatters, 369, 372, 373; Warton's Essay on
Pope, dedicated to him, 383; Wharton, Duke
of, his patron, 364, 368, 369, 370; wife's
death lamented in Night Thoughts, 377;
w., inscribed no monument to her memory,
392; see YOUNG, Lady Elizabeth; will, his,
389; Winchester, 363; Wish, A, 373;
Works, own edition of his, 384; quota-
tions, Epistle to Pope, i. 375 n. 4; Instal-
ment, iii. 369, 372, 373; Last Day, 378,
398 n. 4; Letter to Mr. Tickell, ii. 308 n. 4,
iii. 370; Merchant, 398; Night Thoughts,
165 n. 2, 380, 382, 383, 384, 398 n. 3;
Ocean, 395 n. 2; Resignation, 388, 389,
396 n. 4; Revenge, 397 n. 5; Sea-piece,
376; Satires, ii. 224 n. 1, iii. 369, 371, 399,
436 n. 7; Wish, 373, 374.

YOUNG, Rev. Edward, the poet's father,
iii. 362, 363, 367.

YOUNG, Lady Elizabeth (Lee), the poet's
wife, marriage, iii. 376; Queen Caroline
godmother to her daughter, 371; death,
377; monument, 392.

YOUNG, Elizabeth, Thomson's 'Amanda,'
iii. 298 n. 4.

YOUNG, Frederic, the poet's son, birth, iii.
381; Johnson visits him, 399 n. 6; not
"Lorenzo' in Night Thoughts, 379; Oxford
career, 381; Prince of Wales, his god-
father, 378; Dr. Young's epitaph, writes,
392.

YOUNG, Jo., of Woodhay, the poet's grand-
father, iii. 362.

YOUNG, Robert, false witness against Sprat,
ii. 35, 36.

YOUNG, Thomas, Milton's private tutor, i.
86; Smectymnuus, 102 n. 3.

YOUNG, Rev. William, original of Parson
Adams,' iii. 392.

Younger son of a younger brother, ii, 289.

Zealot, i. 249 n. 4.

TITLES OF MANY OF THE WORKS QUOTED

IN THE NOTES.

As a general rule only those works, to which somewhat frequent reference is made, appear in the following list; nor has it been thought needful to include many of the poets and a few of the prose writers, as references apply equally well to all editions. The date in each case shows not the year of the original publication, but of the edition which has been consulted.

ABBOTT, Evelyn, and Lewis Campbell, Life and Letters of Benjamin Jowett, 2 vols., London, 1897.

ADDISON, Joseph, Works, 6 vols., London, 1854-6; Works, 3 vols., London, 1746; Addisoniana, 2 vols., London, 1803; Life, See AIKIN.

Admissions to the College of St. John the Evangelist in the University of Cambridge [ed. by John E. B. Mayor], Cambridge, 1893.

Adventurer, The, 4 vols., London, 1766. AIKIN, Lucy, Life of Joseph Addison, 2 vols., London, 1843.

AITKEN, George Atherton, Life of Richard Steele, 2 vols., London, 1889.

AKENSIDE, Mark, Poems, 2 vols., London, 1772; Poetical Works with Memoir by Rev. A. Dyce (Aldine Poets), London.

ALGAROTTI, Francesco, Lettere di Polianzio ad Ermogene, Venezia, 1745.

ALLESTREE, Rev. Dr. Richard, Sermons, 2 vols., Oxford, 1684.

ALMON, John, Correspondence, &c., of John Wilkes, 5 vols., London, 1805.

Alumni Oxonienses, early series, 4 vols., Oxford, 1891; 1715-1886, 4 vols., London, 1887.

Annual Register, 1758- (still proceeding), London.

ARISTOTLE, Poetics, ed. Prof. Bywater, Clarendon Press, 1898; Treatise on Poetry, translated by Thomas Twining, 2 vols., London, 1812.

ARNOLD, Matthew, Essays in Criticism, London, 1888; On the Study of Celtic Literature, London, 1867; On Translating Homer, London, 1896; Letters, 2 vols., London, 1895.

ATTERBURY, Francis, Bishop of Rochester, Epistolary Correspondence, &c., 5 vols., London, 1783-90.

AUBREY, John, Brief Lives, edited by Andrew Clark, 2 vols., Clarendon Press, 1898.

AYLIFFE, John, The ancient and present state of the University of Oxford, 2 vols., London, 1714.

AYRE, William, Memoirs of the life and writings of A. Pope, 2 vols., London, 1745.

BACON, Francis, Works, 10 vols., London, 1803.

BAILEY, Nathan, Universal Etymological English Dictionary, London, 1773.

BAKER, David Erskine, Biographia Dramatica, 3 vols., London, 1812.

BARETTI, Joseph, Account of Manners and Customs of Italy, 2 vols., London, 1768; Italian Library, London, 1757.

Barnstaple Parish Register, 1538-1812, ed. T. Wainwright, Exeter, 1903.

BEATTIE, James, LL.D., Essays on poetry and music, London, 1779; Life, see FORBES, Sir William.

Bee, The, 9 vols., London, 1733-5.

BENTHAM, Jeremy, Works, 11 vols., Edinburgh, 1843.

BENTLEY, Rev. Richard, D.D., Works, edited by Rev. A. Dyce, 3 vols., 1836-8. BERKELEY, Bishop, Memoirs, see STOCK, Joseph.

BERKELEY, George Monck, Literary Relics, London, 1789.

BEST, Henry Digby, Personal and Literary Memorials, London, 1829.

BEZA, Theodore, Poemata, Geneva, 1569. Biographia Britannica, 7 vols., London, 1747-66.

enlarged by Andrew Kippis and others, 5 vols., London, 1777-93.

BIRCH, Rev. Thomas, D.D., Heads of Illustrious Persons, 2 vols., London, 174752; Hist. of the Royal Society, 4 vols.,

London, 1756; Life of Tillotson, London, 1752; see MILTON.

BIRRELL, Augustine, K.C., Copyright in Books, London, 1899.

BLACKMORE, Sir Richard, Alfred, London, 1723; Collection of Poems, London, 1718; Essays, London, 1716; King Arthur, London, 1697; Prince Arthur, London, 1695; Satyr against Wit, London, 1700.

BLACKSTONE, Sir William, Commentaries, 4 vols., Oxford, 1775.

BLOXAM, Rev. John Rouse, D.D., Register of Magdalen College, Oxford, 8 vols., Oxford and London, 1853-85.

BOILEAU, Euvres, 5 vols., Paris, 1747.

BOLINGBROKE, Lord, Works, 8 vols., London, 1809; A Familiar Epistle to the Most Impudent Man Living, London, 1749; Letters and Correspondence, 2 vols., London, 1798; Letters: On the Spirit of Patriotism: On the Idea of a Patriot King, London,

1749.

BORROW, George, Lavengro, London, 1888. BOSWELL, James, Letters of James Boswell addressed to the Rev. J. W. Temple, London, 1857; Life of Johnson, edited by George Birkbeck Hill, 6 vols., Clarendon Press, 1887; Life of Johnson, edited by J. W. Croker, London, 10 vols., 1835.

Boswelliana, Grampian Club Publications, London, 1874.

BOURNE, Vincent, Miscellaneous Poems, London, 1772; Poetical Works, Oxford, 1826. BOWEN, Lord, Virgil in English verse, London, 1887.

BOYER, Abel, History of Queen Anne, London, 1735.

British Critic, The, London, 1827-43. BROWN, Tom, The Late Converts exposed; or the Reasons of Mr. Bays changing his Religion, London, 1690.

BUCKINGHAM, George Villiers, second Duke of, The Rehearsal, fifth edition, London, 1687; ib., London, 1710; ib., edited by Edward Arber, Westminster, 1898.

BUDGELL, Eustace, Memoirs of the Earl of Orrery and the Family of the Boyles, London, 1732; Moral Characters of Theophrastus, London, 1714.

BURKE, Edmund, Works, 8 vols., London, 1808; Select Works, ed. E. J. Payne, 3 vols., Clarendon Press, 1887; Correspondence of the Rt. Hon. Edmund Burke, 4 vols., London, 1844. See PRIOR, Sir James.

BURNET, Gilbert, Bishop of Salisbury, History of my own Time, 4 vols., London, 1818; Some passages of the Life and Death of the Right Honourable John, Earl of Rochester, London, 1680.

BURNEY, Charles, Mus. Doc., History of Music, 4 vols., London, 1776-89. BURNEY, Frances, see D'ARBLAY.

Lord Clarendon's History Vindicated, Oxford, 1744.

BURTON, John Hill, Life and Correspon dence of David Hume, 2 vols., Edinburgh, 1846.

BURTON, Robert, Anatomy of Melancholy, London, 1660.

BUTLER, Samuel, Hudibras, with Dr. Grey's annotations, 2 vols., London, 1806; Genuine Remains in verse and prose, with notes by R. Thyer, 2 vols., London, 1759.

BYRON, Lord, Works, 10 vols., London, 1851-4; Letters and Journals, edited by R. E. Prothero, 6 vols., London, 1898.

CAMPBELL, Thomas, Life of Mrs. Siddons, 2 vols., London, 1834; Specimens of the British Poets, London, 1845.

CARLYLE, Rev. Alexander, D.D., Autobiography, Edinburgh, 1860.

CARLYLE, Jane Welsh, Early Letters, London, 1889.

CARLYLE, Thomas, Letters and Speeches of Oliver Cromwell, 3 vols., London, 1857. CARROLL, Rev. W. G., Succession of Clergy in St. Bride's, &c., Dublin, 1884.

CARTE, Thomas, History of England, 4 vols., London, 1747-55; History of the Life of James, Duke of Ormond, 6 vols., Oxford, 1851.

CARTER, Elizabeth, Memoirs of her Life, by Montagu Pennington, 2 vols., London, 1816.

CARY, Rev. Henry Francis, Lives of English Poets from Johnson to Kirke White, London, 1846.

Censor, The, 3 vols., London, 1717. CERVANTES, Don Quixote, 4 vols., London,

1820.

CHAMBERLAYNE, Edward, Magnae Britanniae Notitia, or the State of England, twenty-fifth edition, London, 1718.

CHATHAM, Earl of, Correspondence, 4 vols., London, 1838.

CHESTERFIELD, Earl of, Letters, edited by Lord Mahon, 5 vols., London, 1845-53; Letters to his son, 4 vols., London, 1774; Letters to his godson, Clarendon Press, 1890; Miscellaneous Works, 4 vols., London, 1779. CHETWOOD, William Rufus, General History of the Stage, London, 1749.

CHILD, Francis James, The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, 5 vols., Boston, 1882-98.

CHILLINGWORTH, William, The Religion of Protestants, Oxford, 1638.

CHURCHILL, Charles, Poems, 2 vols., London, 1766.

CIBBER, Colley, An Apology for the Life of Colley Cibber, London, 1826; Dramatic Works, 5 vols., London, 1777; Letter to Mr. Pope, London, 1742; Another occasional

BURTON, John, B.D., The Genuineness of Letter, London, 1744.

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